© Edmund Jolliffe 9/8/12www.edmundjolliffe.com

Flutes1,2

Oboes1,2

Clarinets in Bb1,2

Bassoons1,2

Horns in F1,2

Horns in F3,4

Trumpets in Bb1,2

Tenor Trombones1,2

Tuba

Timpani(B, F)

Percussion(whip, triangle, suspended cymbal, snare drum, small

wood block, gong)

Piano(optional)

Violin 1

Violin 2

Viola

Violoncello

Double Bass

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3

Taking Off

Edmund Jolliffe

(arranged for Chamber Orchestra)

3

3 a 2

a 2

stopped

a 2 stopped

a 2

hard sticks

N.B. If no whip is available, use the snare drum. If no wood block is available use the snare drum with snare off. If no gong is available use the suspended cymbal (soft sticks)

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16

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WOOD BLOCK

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4

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Vc.

Db.

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Tba.

Timp.

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WOOD BLOCK

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9

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Tba.

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SNARE DRUM

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10

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Hn.

Tpt.

Tbn.

Tba.

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Perc.

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Vln. 1

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Vla.

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Perc.

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Db.

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140

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WOOD BLOCK (SNARE DRUM WITH SNARE ON)

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