Ian Deterling

Dwarves (orchestra)

Dwarves, Op. 10 (2018)

  • orchestra

  • Grade 3

  • ca. 3:30

Score/Parts PDF Previews

Program Notes

Inspired by The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, this piece is a musical depiction of dwarves. Dark melodies and somber harmonies evoke deep mines filled with sophisticated metalwork.

  • Instrumentation:

    • Piccolo (optional)

    • Flutes 1, 2

    • Oboes 1, 2

    • English Horn (optional)

    • Clarinets in Bb 1, 2

    • Bass Clarinet (optional)

    • Bassoons 1, 2

    • Horns in F 1-4

    • Trumpets in C 1-3 (the score has trumpets in C but Bb parts are included)

    • Trombones 1, 2

    • Bass Trombone

    • Tuba

    • Timpani

    • Percussion 1 - Bass Drum, Anvil

    • Percussion 2 - Tambourine, Triangle, Suspended Cymbal

    • Percussion 3 - Crash Cymbals, Glockenspiel

    • Electric Bass (optional)

    • Violin 1

    • Violin 2

    • Viola

    • Violoncello

    • Contrabass

What do I get when I order Dwarves, Op. 10?

  • You will receive the score and parts in the form of three PDFs:

    • Score formatted to Tabloid paper, 11” x 17” (279mm x 432mm)

    • Score formatted to US Letter-size paper, 8.5” x 11” (216mm x 279mm)

    • Complete set of parts

  • Once your order has been processed, you’ll be emailed a link where you can download the sheet music.

  • When you click on the link to download your music, you’ll be brought to the download page (see image)

Download page for Dwarves, Op. 10

  • Note that the score and parts are separated into different PDF files.

  • You can download everything (‘Download All’ button at the bottom), save the files to Dropbox, or download selected score/parts individually.

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