Performance notes

breathe in to instrument producing white noise (brasses

and woodwinds)

gradually change from one way of playing to another

crescendo al niente

diminuendo al niente

gradually accelerate starting with eight notes and ending

with thirty-second notes

gradually decelerate similarly

for all instruments: follow instructions to create various non

pitched sounds i.e. tapping instrument or pressing down
keys

quickly overblow to create a harsh and loud multiphonic

(flutes)

blow air through instrument without pitch, with consonant

indicated by [ ] (woodwinds)

let the wood of the bow bounce on the string (strings)

trill between normal finger pressure and node

finger pressure (strings)

play with the hair and wood of the bow, using circular
bowing, in a high register performing glissandi between
pitches ad lib (strings)

put the tip of the drumstick on cymbal and scratch it

creating a harsh, pitched sound (percussion)

drag Super ball stick in a circular motion across Tam-tam

(percussion)