Saint-Saens-Danse Bacchanale arr. Baker (SP)-B/2V/C/X/4M/ 4T/P

Jason Baker's large percussion ensemble arrangement of the famous Danse Bacchanale from Camille Saint-Saens' opera Samson and Delilah is a sure crowd pleaser.

Number of players: 13
Difficulty: Intermediate

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Vibraphone 1
Player 3: Vibraphone 2
Player 4: Xylophone, chimes
Player 5: Marimba 1 (4 octave)
Player 6: Marimba 2 (4 octave)
Player 7: Marimba 3 (4.3 octave)
Player 8: Marimba 4 (5 octave, shared w/player 9)
Player 9: Marimba 4 (5 octave, shared w/player 8)
Player 10: 4 timpani
Players 11-13: snare drum, cymbals, bass drum, tambourine, bell tree, triangle, castanets, suspended cymbal, tam-tam