Variations, for Orchestra

Thomas Monkell


q = 60
Con moto q = 66

Flute 1






p f





Flute 2


p f






Oboe 1

p f

Oboe 2

p f






Clarinet in Bb 1



p f





Clarinet in Bb 2


p f





Bassoon 1

p f

Bassoon 2







p f
Horn in F 1



f

Horn in F 2


f

Horn in F 3



f




Horn in F 4




f straight mute




open




Trumpet in Bb 1
p f

straight mute

open

Trumpet in Bb 2
p f

straight mute open



Trumpet in Bb 3


p f

Trombone 1








f

Trombone 2
f




Bass Trombone
f
f


Tuba





f f

q = 60 Con moto q = 66

Timpani







To Mar.

mp
Marimba



To Cym.









Percussion 1

f



Bass Drum

Percussion 2

Harp






q = 60 Con moto q = 66

Violin I


f pp f







Violin II
pp



f f


Viola
pizz.


mp



f f

arco pizz. arco

Violoncello

f f mp






pizz. arco pizz. arco

Contrabass

f f mp

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2

11

Fl. 1

Fl. 2

Ob. 1

Ob. 2

Cl. 1

Cl. 2

Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1
f 3

Hn. 2
f 3

Hn. 3

f


Hn. 4



f


Tpt.1
3
f

3

Tpt. 2

f 3

3
Tpt. 3


f





Tbn. 1
f 3

Tbn. 2

f 3




B. Tbn.
3

f

3

Tba.

f

Timp.



f 3

Mar.

B. D.

Hp.

Vln. I

mp f

Vln. II

mf f




Vla.

3 f


3

Vc.


f

Cb.

f
 3

piu mosso
20

Fl. 1

f 3



Fl. 2

f 3



Ob. 1

f 3



3
Ob. 2
f


3


Cl. 1

f


3

Cl. 2

f


Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2


f


3

3 3

Hn. 1


3 3

3 3 3

3 3

3 3 3 3 3 3


Hn. 2







Hn. 3

Hn. 4






3 3 3

3


Tpt.1
3 3
3 3

3 3 3

3 3 3


Tpt. 2
3 3

3

3 3 3

3 3

3

3



Tpt. 3





Tbn. 1
3

Tbn. 2
3

3



B. Tbn.




3


Tba.

piu mosso

Timp.

Mar.

B. D.

Hp.

piu mosso
pizz.

Vln. I

mp

pizz.




Vln. II

mp


pizz.

Vla.
mp

pizz.

Vc.
mp

pizz.


Cb.
mp
4

27
Fl. 1


3

f







Fl. 2
3


f



Ob. 1
3
f

3



Ob. 2



f






Cl. 1
3

3



Cl. 2

Bsn. 1
3

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1
fp

Hn. 2
fp

Hn. 3
fp

Hn. 4

fp


open



Tpt.1

f

open


Tpt. 2

Tpt. 3

open


Tbn. 1
f 3

open 3

Tbn. 2
f

3


B. Tbn.
f

3



Tba.


f

Timp.
f

Cymbals

Marimba

Mar.

To S. D.

B. D.

f

Hp.

arco

Vln. I

f

arco



Vln. II

f


arco



Vla.
f f

arco 3






Vc.
f

arco 3






Cb.
f
 5

35 molto rit.

Agitato q = 130

Fl. 1
3 3 3

Fl. 2
3 3 3

3

Ob. 1

3 3

3

Ob. 2



3 3

Cl. 1
f 3 3 3 3 3


3 3


Cl. 2

3 3 3


f

Bsn. 1

f 3 3 3 3 3



3 3
Bsn. 2

3 3 3



f


3

Hn. 1

f 3 3 3

3 3 3 3

Hn. 2

f



3
Hn. 3
f 3 3 3




3 3 3

3



Hn. 4
f


3
Tpt.1


3
Tpt. 2

3


Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1
3

3

Tbn. 2
3



3


B. Tbn.
3




3 3

Tba.





Agitato q = 130 molto rit.


choke


3 3


Timp.
f

To Cym.

Mar.

f

To S. D.
Snare Drum 3 3 3

B. D.
p f

Hp.

Agitato q = 130 molto rit.


3 3
Vln. I

f



3 3
Vln. II

f




3 3

Vla.

f



3 3

Vc.

f

3 3
Cb.

f

6

44 q = 130

molto rit. q = 130
rit. Piu Mosso q = 135

Fl. 1


f mp

Fl. 2

f mp


Ob. 1
f mp


Ob. 2
f mp





Cl. 1
p
f

Cl. 2





p
f








Bsn. 1

f p

Bsn. 2


f p





Hn. 1

f mf pp f





Hn. 2

f mf pp f


Hn. 3

f f

Hn. 4

f f

mute open

Tpt.1
p pp

f

mute

open

Tpt. 2

f
p
mf pp

mute


open
Tpt. 3
p
mf pp f

mute

open

Tbn. 1

p mf pp f

mute open

Tbn. 2

p mf pp f

mute open



B. Tbn.
p mf pp f

Tba.







p mf pp f

q = 130 q = 130 Piu Mosso q = 135

molto rit. rit.

Timp.

mp mp f

choke

Cymbals

Mar.

f

3

Snare Drum
S. D.

p pp mp

Hp.

q = 130 q = 130 Piu Mosso q = 135

molto rit. rit.

Vln. I




p
f







Vln. II

pizz. f p

arco



Vla.



f arco

pizz.

Vc.


f arco p

pizz.



Cb.

f p
 7

54

Fl. 1

f


Fl. 2

f



Ob. 1

Ob. 2



f

Cl. 1



f


Cl. 2


f



Bsn. 1

f




Bsn. 2

f

Hn. 1

f




Hn. 2

f

Hn. 3

Hn. 4

Tpt.1

Tpt. 2



Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1
f

Tbn. 2
f



B. Tbn.

f

Tba.








f

Timp.












To Mar.


To Xyl.


To Cym.
Cym.
To Cym.

To Chim.
mf



To S. D.

S. D.

Hp.

Vln. I

f




Vln. II
f

Vla.
f



Vc.

f

Cb.

f

8

q. = 50

62 molto rit.

Fl. 1

Fl. 2

Ob. 1

Ob. 2

Cl. 1
p



Cl. 2

Bsn. 1
p

Bsn. 2


mp f

Hn. 1

p mf



Hn. 2
p

Hn. 3
p

Hn. 4

p



Tpt.1
p



Tpt. 2
p



Tpt. 3

p

Tbn. 1





p

Tbn. 2

p







B. Tbn.
p

Tba.




p

q. = 50

molto rit.

Timp.
p sub. f mp

Marimba

Cym.





mf

S. D.

Hp.

q. = 50

molto rit.

Vln. I
f ff



Vln. II

f ff

Vla.
f ff

mf

Vc.
f ff


mf

Cb.

ff
 9

76

Fl. 1

Fl. 2

Ob. 1

Ob. 2

Cl. 1

Cl. 2

Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1

Hn. 2

mf

Hn. 3

Hn. 4

Tpt.1

Tpt. 2

Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1

f 3 3

Tbn. 2
3 3
mf
3

3

B. Tbn.
mf

Tba.
mf

gliss.


3
Timp.
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 mp p
f

3 3 3 3 3 3


Mar.

S. D.

Hp.

Vln. I

Vln. II

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

10

90

Fl. 1
p

Fl. 2
p

Ob. 1
mf p


Ob. 2

mf p

Cl. 1

Cl. 2

Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1

Hn. 2

Hn. 3
mf

Hn. 4



mf
Tpt.1

Tpt. 2

Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1

Tbn. 2

B. Tbn.

Tba.

Timp.

Mar.

mf mp

S. D.

Hp.

Vln. I
pp ppp

Vln. II
p ppp

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.
 11

Adagio, Sostenuto q = 60

105

Fl. 1

mp

3 3

Fl. 2
mp

Ob. 1

mp

Ob. 2

mf

Cl. 1
ppp p

Cl. 2
ppp p

Bsn. 1
ppp

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1
p

Hn. 2


p

Hn. 3


p

Hn. 4

pp

Tpt.1

mute
Tpt. 2
ppp

mute
Tpt. 3
ppp


Tbn. 1
pp


Tbn. 2
pp

B. Tbn.

Tba.

Adagio, Sostenuto q = 60


Timp.

Xylophone
Mar.
ppp

S. D.

Hp. f

Adagio, Sostenuto q = 60

pizz. arco

Vln. I

pp p f pp ppp IV

arco pizz. arco

pizz.

3
Vln. II

p pp f pp n f ppp p

pizz.

arco

pizz.
arco
Vla.

p pp f pp n

pizz. arco

III
Vc.

pp f ppp

Cb.
pp mf
12

3 3

117 fluttertongue

Fl. 1



f

p f p

fluttertongue

Fl. 2

f
p f

3

3

Ob. 1

f ppp mp n

3

3
Ob. 2

f


3

3


Cl. 1

n f ppp p n

3

3


Cl. 2
f ppp p
3

Bsn. 1
p f 3 pp mp


Bsn. 2

ppp p pp

Hn. 1
pp p n f

Hn. 2

pp p n f

Hn. 3


pp p n

Hn. 4
pp p

fluttertongue

Tpt.1
f f

p f

open

fluttertongue
Tpt. 2

f f p

open
Tpt. 3

f f

Tbn. 1

Tbn. 2

f

B. Tbn.

Tba.

Timp.

To Chim.

To Xyl.

5 5
Xyl.

f mp f

Chim.
Chimes To Chim.
To Mar.

f
f

Hp.

pizz.

IV III
Vln. I
arco


f ppp p n f

III

Vln. II


n n
pizz. ppp p
arco IV
Vla.

f ppp p n

Vc.

p n pp mp

Cb.
 13

125

Fl. 1

f p f p f

Fl. 2


p f p f

6 3 3
Ob. 1

mf

6

3

3 3
3
Ob. 2


mf

Cl. 1

p
pp mp f f

Cl. 2
p

n f

Bsn. 1

f pp mp f p f

Bsn. 2

mp f p

fluttertongue
Hn. 1

pp mp f


p f

fluttertongue



Hn. 2

pp mp f p f

fluttertongue
Hn. 3
pp mp f p

Hn. 4

n
pp mp f

6
Tpt.1
mp

Tpt. 2
mp

fluttertongue


6
Tpt. 3

p
mp

f

fluttertongue

Tbn. 1

p f



fluttertongue

Tbn. 2

p f

B. Tbn.

pp

Tba.

Timp.

Xyl.
Marimba
Chim.

Hp.

6
Vln. I

p n mp
pizz. arco 6

6


Vln. II

f n mp
II

Vla.

pizz.
pp mf n mp 6
arco
Vc.


6 6

f n mp

Cb.
f
14

131

Fl. 1

p mp pp

Fl. 2

p mp

Ob. 1
n pp mp

Ob. 2
n p

6 3
Cl. 1
mp f f

6 3
Cl. 2
mp f f


Bsn. 1
3


f

Bsn. 2

3

f
6 3

Hn. 1

mp f f
6 3

Hn. 2




mp f f

Hn. 3

pp f ppp

fluttertongue

Hn. 4


p f
f n

mute fluttertongue open

3
Tpt.1

pp f ppp f

mute fluttertongue open

3

Tpt. 2

pp f ppp f

mute fluttertongue open

3
Tpt. 3
pp f ppp f


Tbn. 1
pp mp f n

Tbn. 2

pp mp f n pp

B. Tbn.

mp f pp mp f

Tba.

pp mp f pp mp

Timp.

3
f mp p n

Chimes

Xyl.

mf

6 6 6 6
Mar.

n

pp f

Hp.

3

Vln. I
f
f

3
Vln. II

f

f


Vla.
f 3
f


Vc.


f

II I II
I

I

Cb.
f
 15

Fugato, ritmico q = 140


137

Fl. 1





ff

Fl. 2

3

pp ff fluttertongue

5




Ob. 1

n ff

Ob. 2
mp n

3



Cl. 1
mp

3



Cl. 2
mp

Bsn. 1

3
mp

Bsn. 2
3


mp

Hn. 1

ff




Hn. 2

ff

Hn. 3


ff

Hn. 4
ff

Tpt.1

Tpt. 2

Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1
pp mp n

Tbn. 2
mp f

B. Tbn.



p




Tba.

f


p
Fugato, ritmico q = 140

Timp.

Chim.

Mar.

Hp.

Fugato, ritmico q = 140



Vln. I
p

mp p n



Vln. II

mp p n

Vla.

mp p n







Vc.

pp n pp p

II

Cb.
p
16

145

Fl. 1

Fl. 2

Ob. 1

Ob. 2

Cl. 1

Cl. 2

Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1

Hn. 2

Hn. 3

Hn. 4

Tpt.1

Tpt. 2

Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1

Tbn. 2

B. Tbn.

Tba.

Timp.

Chim.

Mar.

Hp.

Vln. I
3 pp 3 p

Vln. II

mp
3

3



Vla.

mp

Vc.

Cb.
 17

154

Fl. 1

Fl. 2

Ob. 1

Ob. 2

Cl. 1

Cl. 2

Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2

Hn. 1
f 3

3
Hn. 2
f


Hn. 3

f

Hn. 4

f



Tpt.1

f 3



Tpt. 2

f 3

3


Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1

Tbn. 2



f




B. Tbn.

f



Tba.




f

Timp.
f

Cymbals
Chim.
f



Snare Drum
Mar.

p f

Hp.

Vln. I

3




f

mp mf

Vln. II
3
p f

Vla.


p 3

f





Vc.

3

f




Cb.

f 3
18

162

Fl. 1




3
f










Fl. 2
3

f


Ob. 1

f f




Ob. 2



f f



Cl. 1

f 3

f

3


Cl. 2



f

Bsn. 1

f 3 f



3

Bsn. 2


f
f


3

Hn. 1

f f


3

Hn. 2

f f

Hn. 3

Hn. 4

Tpt.1

mp

Tpt. 2

mp

Tpt. 3

mp




3


Tbn. 1

mp mf f


3




Tbn. 2

mp mf f


3

B. Tbn.



mp mf f



3

Tba.




mp mf f




Timp.
mf f mf f


Cym.

f
To B. D.
S. D.
Bass Drum To B. D.

To Glock.
p f

Hp.

Vln. I
3
f




Vln. II

f 3

3

Vla.



mp mf f



3


Vc.

mp mf f



3


Cb.

mp mf f
 19

170

Fl. 1

3 3 3



Fl. 2
3 3 3

Ob. 1
3 3

3




Ob. 2




3

3

3




Cl. 1
3 3 3

3 3 3




Cl. 2

Bsn. 1


3

Bsn. 2



3

Hn. 1


3

3


Hn. 2




Hn. 3
3

3


Hn. 4



Tpt.1
f 3

mute open

3

Tpt. 2
f
3

mute open

3 3
Tpt. 3

f


Tbn. 1


Tbn. 2

B. Tbn.

Tba.

Timp.

To S. D.

Cym.

Glockenspiel
B. D.

Hp.

Vln. I
3

mp f







Vln. II

mp 3
f

Vla.

3
f

Vc.



Cb.
20

178

Fl. 1

3 3 3

Fl. 2
3 3 3

Ob. 1
3 3 3

Ob. 2

3 3 3



Cl. 1
3 3 3

Cl. 2
3 3 3



Bsn. 1

Bsn. 2



3 3
Hn. 1




3
3

3 3

3



Hn. 2
3


3 3









Hn. 3
3
3

3 3

3

3
Hn. 4










Tpt.1
3
3 3 3 3




3
Tpt. 2
3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3




Tpt. 3

Tbn. 1

Tbn. 2

B. Tbn.


Tba.











Timp.

f ff

Snare Drum

Cym.
mp

Cymbals

To Cym.


Glock.

Hp.

Vln. I
3



3

Vln. II





Vla.

3










Vc.
3

Cb.