Program Notes:

Sergeii Rachmaninov’s Italian Polka, originally composed for piano four-hands, arranged for Concert Band.

Instrumentation:

• Flute I & II, Piccolo
• Oboe I
• Clarinet I-III (in B-flat)
• Bassoon
• Alto Saxophone I & II
• Tenor Saxophone
• Baritone Saxophone
• Trumpet I-III (in B-flat)
• Horn I-IV
• Trombone I-III, Bass Trombone
• Euphonium
• Tuba
• String Bass
• Timpani
• Percussion I: Finger Cymbals, Snare Drum
• Percussion II: Tambourine, Xylophone, Triangle
• Percussion III: Bass Drum
• Percussion IV: Crash Cymbals, Glockenspiel