Orchestration Symphony No. 4

Woodwind

• 3 Bassoon. 
• 3 Clarinet A. 
• 3 Clarinet Bb.
• 2 Clarinet C.
• 1 Clarinet Eb
• 1 Contra bassoon. Solo in 
• 1 Cor Anglais (English horn).  
• 4 Flute. 
• 3 Oboe.
• 2 Piccolo. 

Brass

• 4 Horn F (French horn). Solo in 
• 3 Trumpet Bb.
• 3 Trumpets F.

String sections

• Double bass. 
• Viola. 
• Violin. Solo in Movement 2: In gemächlicher Bewegung.
• Violin I. 
• Violin II.
• Violoncel. 

Plucked

• 1 Harp. 

Timpani

• 1 Timpani 32/29/26/23.

Percussion (4 players)

• 1 Bass drum.
• 1 Cymbals clash.
• 1 Glockenspiel.
• 1 Sleighbells.
• 1 Tam tam.
• 1 Triangle.

Vocals solo

• Soprano. Movement 4: Lied: Das himmlische Leben (Sehr behaglich)