Mastercraftsman Ito at his best, creating tantalizing (and challenging) fantasias from popular themes. This driving work is drawn from l'Arlésienne Suite No. 2, instantly recognizable and rewarding.

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Instrumentation

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Flutes 1, 2

Piccolo
Oboe (optional)
Bassoon (optional)
Clarinet in Eb
Clarinets in Bb 1, 2, 3
Bass Clarinet in Bb
Soprano Saxophone in Bb 
Alto Saxophones in Eb 1, 2
Tenor Saxophone in Bb 
Baritone Saxophone in Eb
 

Horns in F 1, 2, 3, 4
Trumpets in Bb 1, 2, 3
(Cornets, if available)
Trombones 1, 2, 3
Euphoniums
Tubas

String Bass

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Timpani
Percussion 1 - Tambourello (or Tom), Tambourine, Triangle, Low Tom
Percussion 2 - Cymbals, Bass Drum, Suspended Cymbal
Mallets, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Chimes

Narrator (optional)

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