INSTRUMENTATION

This is Flynn's initial draft specification for the orchestra. By using amplified solo bowed stringed instruments and synthesizers for ensembles and choirs h has reduced the number of performers to 25. This instrumentation is used for all the following works:

THE WEXFORD SYMPHONY

THE SAINT BRENDAN SUITE

THE ARC OF THE DOME

WORLD ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

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MUSICA ORQUESTRAL MUNDIAL

SITIO WEB ESPANIOL

LA MUSIQUE ORCHESTRALE MONDIALE

LE SITE WEB FRANCAIS

WELT ORCHESTER MUSIK

DEUTCHE SPINNEB-STELLE

MUNDO MUSICA ORCHESTRALE

SITO WEB ITALIANO

 

 

 

Bowed stringed instruments

Soloists with amplified instruments

VIOLIN 1
VIOLIN 2
VIOLA
CELLO
BASS

 

 

Brass section

SOLO TRUMPET
MUTE TRUMPET 1
MUTE TRUMPET 2
TROMBONE 1
TROMBONE 2
HORN 1
HORN 2

 

Woodwind

FLUTE
OBOE

 

Plucked instruments

PIZZICATO VIOLIN
HARP

 

Keyboards

Large string and choral sections would performed using synthesizers

PRINCIPAL PIANO

STRINGS 1

STRINGS 2
STRINGS 3
CHOIRS

 

Percussion

PERCUSSIONIST 1
PERCUSSIONIST 2
PERCUSSIONIST 3
PERCUSSIONIST 4