Mendelssohn Sym. No. 4

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ZNC Dandy
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Re: Mendelssohn Sym. No. 4

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JohnH wrote:Anybody know if this has a serpent/contrabassoon part like No. 5? This is on our list for next season and I'd like to know if I've got a part on that program.
I don't think so. The orchestra I subbed for a few seasons ago performed it, and there was no part.
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Isn't the 4th known as the "Italian"? If so, no tuba part on that at all.
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