Blithe Bells

Percy Grainger · 1882 – 1961

Key

, ends

Form

Pieces, Orch, Pf

Instrumentation

2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), Oboe, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons (bassoon 1 ad lib.), Horn (or alto saxophone), 2 trumpets (or soprano saxophones, Trp.2 ad lib), Trombone ad lib, Harmonium ad lib., Glockenspiel, Vibraphone ad lib., Marimba ad lib., Celesta ad lib., Piano 4-hands, Harp ad lib., Strings

Year composed

1931

Era

Modern