The Promenaders
for orchestra

Description

The Promenaders (2017) – 2222 / 223 / 1T 2P 1H 1BG (opt.) 8.6.4.4.2
Completed March 2017 (Manchester)
First performance 21 May 2017 by the Promenade Concert Orchestra & Howard Rogerson, The Platform (Morecambe)
Dedicated to the Promenade Concert Orchestra, on your 10th birthday
Duration ca. 6’

The piece is in three movements:
i. Calm and flowing
ii. Light swing, lazily
iii. Straight, with lots of energy

Full Lineup

Flute (=Piccolo)
Alto Flute (=Flute)
2 Oboes
2 Clarinets in Bb
2 Bassoons

2 Horns in F
2 Trumpets in Bb (1=Tpt. in D)
2 Trombones
Bass Trombone

Timpani
Percussion (2 players) *
Harp
+ opt. Bass Guitar

Strings (10.8.6.4.2)

*Percussion List

Player I: Glockenspiel, Bass Drum, Congas (2)
Player II: Cymbals, Triangle, Wood Block, Tambourine, Glockenspiel