One of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's most well-known works, the "Procession of the Nobles" is from Act 2 of his opera "Mlada."

Instrumentation:

• Piccolo
• 4 C Flutes (divisi)
• 2 Alto Flutes
• Bass Flute (Contralto Flute)
• Contrabass Flute (Sub-Contralto Flute in G, Cello)

Optional Percussion:

• Timpani
• Percussion 1 (Snare Drum)
• Percussion 2 (Triangle & Tambourine)
• Percussion 3 (Cymbals & Bass Drum)