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Percussion Section Requirements and Assignments: Tchaikovsky-Ward

Piano Concerto #1 (Timpani)
Violin Concerto in D (Timpani)
Capriccio Italien (Timpani+4)
- Timpani
- Player 1: Glockenspiel and Tambourine
- Player 2: Bass Drum
- Player 3: Crash Cymbals
- Player 4: Triangle
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture (Timpani + 2)
- Timpani
- Player 1: Bass Drum
- Player 2: Cymbals
1812 Overture (Timpani + 4)
*Cannon is also indicated on percussion part, but I'll leave that up to you.
- Timpani
- Player 1: Snare Drum and Triangle
- Player 2: Bass Drum
- Player 3: Crash Cymbals
- Player 4: Tambourine and Chimes
Nutcracker Suite (Timpani + 1)
- Timpani
- One player covering triangle, tambourine, suspended and crash cymbals, and bells
Symphony #2, "Little Russian" (Timpani + 2)
*Percussion is only in the 4th movement.
- Timpani
- Player 1: Bass Drum and Tam-Tam
- Player 2: Cymbals
Symphony #4 (Timpani + 3)
*Percussion is only in the 4th movement.
- Timpani
- Player 1: Bass Drum
- Player 2: Cymbals
- Player 3: Triangle
Symphony #5 (Timpani)

Javelin (Timpani + 3)
- Timpani
- Player 1: Bass Drum
- Players 2 & 3 share: vibraphone, bells, suspended cymbal, woodblock, tambourine, claves, snare drum, and triangle

Prelude to Act 3 of Lohengrin (Timpani + 3)
- Timpani
- Player 1: Tambourine
- Player 2: Triangle
- Player 3: Crash Cymbals

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