
Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka was composed by Johann Strauss II and first performed in Vienna on 24 November 1858. This arrangement is transposed from the original key. Part 4 may be played an octave lower than written.Īny other appropriate instruments, even if not suggested above, may play.Īlthough the score is presented with a layout appropriate for string quartet this does not indicate a preferred instrumentation. Part 4: C - bass clef, Bb, F (bassoon, great bass recorder, tenor saxophone, horn in F, 'cello) Part 3: C - alto & bass clefs, Bb, Eb, F (Bb clarinet, bass recorder, alto saxophone, horn in F, viola) Part 2: C, Bb (oboe, tenor recorder, Bb clarinet, violin 2) Part 1: C, Eb (flute, oboe, alto recorder, Eb clarinet, violin 1)

The arrangement is suitable for multiple quartet combinations with parts available (and potential instrumentations suggested) as follows: 214, Johann Strauss II (1825 - 1899) arranged by Paul Burnell for instruments in four parts.
