Instrument codes

Coding for instrument ensembles and orchestras

Symphony orchestra
2222 4331 11 1, str = 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 French horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, one other percussionist, harp and strings
Wind band
2252 3 423 21212 3 = 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 5 clarinets, 2 bassoons - 3 saxophones - 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones - 2 cornets, alto horn, 2 tenor horns, baritone horn, 2 tubas - 3 percussionists
Big band
221 4 4, pno, guit, db, dr = 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, piano, guitar, double bass, drums
Additional codes
+	fl+pic = flutist doubles on piccolo
/	pno/org = can be played on either piano or organ
lib	ad libitum
obl	obligato
str	str: 65432 = specified number of string players
str min	str min: 65432 = at least 65432
str max	str max: 65432 = not more than 65432
solo	vln solo = violin is the solo instrument in a work not obviously for solo violin

Number of performers

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Duration (in minutes)

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Night, a boat and red sails

Vuokralle tarjotaan öinen huone (I), Oi kaunis lapsi koko ajan matkalla (II), Säröjä, viuluja, tanssi (III), Yö vene ja punaiset purjeet

Instrumentation

chx

Category

Vocal and Choral Works

Language

Fi

Lyricist

Aronpuro Kari (san.)Ostaijen Paul van (san.)

Premiere

Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, cond. Ilmo Riihimäki, Helsinki, April 29, 1987.

Commisioned by / dedications

Commissioned by YLE.

Archive number

MF9191

Music Finland

20 pages

A3-landscape

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Works