Sound Bites

Peter and the Wolf -- Serguei Prokofiev

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The Bird	Each character has their own theme/instrument that plays when they are active on stage; here The Bird is represented by the flute.
The Duck	The Duck is represented by the oboe.
The Cat	The Cat is represented by the clarinet.
Grandpa	Grandpa is represented by the bassoon.
Peter	Peter is represented by the strings.
The Wolf	The Wolf is represented by the french horns.
The Hunters	The hunters have a theme, played by the entire orchestra; our sample has the them played by the trumpet.
Guns	The Hunters' Guns are represented by the kettle drums (also called timpani).