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Score Details

Title: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Duration: 17'
Composition Date: 1946
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Instrumentation: full orchestra
Description: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell for orchestra with narrator ad lib
Scoring:

2.picc.2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timp.perc(4 or 5):gong/xyl/cyms/tgl/cast/tpl.bl/whip/BD/SD/tamb-harp-strings

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Territory: This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world
Rental: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
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