The Idle Class

(1921, music composed by C. Chaplin in 1971, restored by C. Davis in 1995/6)

© Roy Export Company S.A.S. All Rights Reserved.

Directed by: C. Chaplin
Writing credits: C. Chaplin
Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Mack Swain, Henry Bergman, Allan Garcia
Genre: comedy
Country: U.S.
Running time: 25 mins


Instrumentation List

Music composed by Charles Chaplin (1971)
Musical associate: Eric James
Restored for live performance by Carl Davis (1995/6)

2 Flutes (II dbl. baritone sax.)
Oboe (dbl e. horn)
2 Clarinets (I dbl. alto sax, II dbl. tenor sax)
Bassoon
2 Horns
2 trumpets
2 Trombones
Percussion (2 players incl. Timpani)
Guitar
Harp
Piano (dbl. Celeste)
Strings: 8. 6. 4. 4. 2
List of Percussion: Timpani, Drum Kit, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Cabasa (or Maracas), Triangle, Bongos

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