A Little Russian Circus

A Little Russian Circus was commissioned by Burning River Brass and recorded for their CD entitled "Russian Carnival".

1. Tent of Terror
2. Nikolai the Magnificent
3. The Clown
4. Rings of Fire

Instrumentation:

• 4 Trumpets in C/Flugelhorns (all parts)
• 4 Horns
• 3 Trombones/Euphonium (second player only)
• Bass Trombone
• Tuba
• Harmonica/Melodica (one movement only, may be played by ensemble members if appropriate)
• Percussion 1 - Timpani, Lions Roar (optional), Tam-tam, Flexitone
• Percussion 2 - Snare Drum, Tam-tam, Glockenspiel, Temple Blocks
• Percussion 3 - Sleigh bells, Cymbals (Sizzle, Suspended and Piatti), Temple Blocks
• Percussion 4 - Glockenspiel, Tam-tam, Bass drum

*B♭ trumpet parts are included

The ScoreFlipper rendition features the excellent playing of Burning River Brass from their CD entitled "Russian Carnival".