Due to the small size of the Coolidge Auditorium in the Library of Congress in Washington, D. C., the orchestra that played the premiere of Appalachian Spring was limited and consisted of all the following except:

a. string instruments.
b. woodwind instruments.
c. brass instruments.
d. the piano.


c

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