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Anarchic Philharmonic / Guild Hall School

Ocean 1—133 @ Roundhouse
London UK, September 21-24, 2006

Seating plan of the orchestra

Chance operations tossed by Andrew Culver, August 1-2, 2006. See the tossing journal.

Notes about the seating plan.

The 150 musicians are distributed in a single, zigzag line around the outer wall of the hall.

Larger instruments need more than one position:

Instrument Type Positions Required Quantity Positions Consumed
Flute 1 5 5
Oboe 1 5 5
Clarinet 1 7 7
Bassoon 1 6 6
Saxes 1 12 12
Horn 1 5 5
Trumpet 1 5 5
Trombone 1 8 8
Tuba 1 2 2
Timpani 5 2 10
Percussion 5 12 60
Violin 1 28 28
Viola 1 15 15
Cello 2 26 52
ContraBass 3 12 36
TOTAL   150 256

Two views of the seating plan.

Player Instrument Seat
1 Flute 118
2 Flute 1
3 Flute 136
4 Flute 3
5 Flute 122
6 Oboe 4
7 Oboe 59
8 Oboe 39
9 Oboe 132
10 Oboe 38
11 Clarinet in Bf 112
12 Clarinet in Bf 9
13 Clarinet in Bf 79
14 Clarinet in Bf 11
15 Clarinet in Bf 128
16 Clarinet in Bf 15
17 Clarinet in Bf 48
18 Bassoon 44
19 Bassoon 116
20 Bassoon 40
21 Bassoon 67
22 Bassoon 55
23 Soprano Sax 124
24 Alto Sax 129
25 Tenor Sax 145
26 Baritone Sax 5
27 Horn in F 28
28 Horn in F 7
29 Horn in F 8
30 Horn in F 29
31 Horn in F 22
32 Trumpet in C 30
33 Trumpet in C 17
34 Trumpet in C 6
35 Trumpet in C 125
36 Trumpet in C 117
37 Trombone 135
38 Trombone 115
39 Trombone 34
40 Trombone 10
41 Trombone 74
42 Tuba 12
43 Tuba 62
44 Timpani 114
45 Percussion 35
46 Percussion 16
47 Percussion 49
48 Percussion 146
49 Percussion 43
50 Percussion 139
51 Violin 53
52 Violin 46
53 Violin 97
54 Violin 47
55 Violin 123
56 Violin 93
57 Violin 99
58 Violin 95
59 Violin 63
60 Violin 2
61 Violin 103
62 Violin 142
63 Violin 143
64 Violin 54
65 Violin 119
66 Violin 87
67 Violin 108
68 Violin 26
69 Violin 127
70 Violin 25
71 Violin 72
72 Violin 19
73 Violin 41
74 Violin 150
75 Violin 148
76 Violin 18
77 Violin 73
78 Violin 36
79 Viola 60
80 Viola 110
81 Viola 81
82 Viola 71
83 Viola 23
84 Viola 144
85 Viola 84
86 Viola 130
87 Viola 20
88 Viola 31
89 Viola 42
90 Viola 32
91 Viola 98
92 Viola 33
93 Viola 83
94 Cello 65
95 Cello 75
96 Cello 92
97 Cello 78
98 Cello 138
99 Cello 61
100 Cello 24
101 Cello 109
102 Cello 106
103 Cello 86
104 Cello 104
105 Cello 66
106 Cello 140
107 ContraBass 91
108 ContraBass 52
109 ContraBass 111
110 ContraBass 120
111 ContraBass 133
112 ContraBass 76
113 Bassoon 56
114 Sax 134
115 Sax 45
116 Sax 80
117 Sax 113
118 Sax 69
119 Sax 13
120 Sax 107
121 Sax 89
122 Trombone 141
123 Trombone 51
124 Trombone 85
125 Timpani 137
126 Percussion 105
127 Percussion 102
128 Percussion 37
129 Percussion 90
130 Percussion 14
131 Percussion 77
132 Cello 100
133 Cello 21
134 Cello 70
135 Cello 58
136 Cello 149
137 Cello 147
138 Cello 126
139 Cello 96
140 Cello 68
141 Cello 94
142 Cello 131
143 Cello 50
144 Cello 57
145 ContraBass 101
146 ContraBass 121
147 ContraBass 64
148 ContraBass 27
149 ContraBass 88
150 ContraBass 82
 
Seat Position(s) Player Instrument
1 1 2 Flute
2 2 60 Violin
3 3 4 Flute
4 4 6 Oboe
5 5 26 Baritone Sax
6 6 34 Trumpet in C
7 7 28 Horn in F
8 8 29 Horn in F
9 9 12 Clarinet in Bf
10 10 40 Trombone
11 11 14 Clarinet in Bf
12 12 42 Tuba
13 13 119 Tenor Sax
14 14-18 130 Percussion
15 19 16 Clarinet in Bf
16 20-24 46 Percussion
17 25 33 Trumpet
18 26 76 Violin
19 27 72 Violin
20 28 87 Viola
21 29-30 133 Cello
22 31 31 Horn in F
23 32 83 Viola
24 33-34 100 Cello
25 35 70 Violin
26 36 68 Violin
27 37-39 148 ContraBass
28 40 27 Horn in F
29 41 30 Horn in F
30 42 32 Trumpet in C
31 43 88 Viola
32 44 90 Viola
33 45 92 Viola
34 46 39 Trombone
35 47-51 45 Percussion
36 52 78 Violin
37 53-57 128 Percussion
38 58 10 Oboe
39 59 8 Oboe
40 60 20 Bassoon
41 61 73 Violin
42 62 89 Viola
43 63-67 49 Percussion
44 68 18 Bassoon
45 69 115 Soprano Sax
46 70 52 Violin
47 71 54 Violin
48 72 17 Clarinet in Bf
49 73-77 47 Percussion
50 78-79 143 Cello
51 80 123 Trombone
52 81-83 108 ContraBass
53 84 51 Violin
54 85 64 Violin
55 86 22 Bassoon
56 87 113 Bassoon
57 88-89 144 Cello
58 90-91 135 Cello
59 92 7 Oboe
60 93 79 Viola
61 94-95 99 Cello
62 96 43 Tuba
63 97 59 Viola
64 98-100 147 ContraBass
65 101-102 94 Cello
66 103-104 105 Cello
67 105 21 Bassoon
68 106-107 140 Cello
69 108 118 Tenor Sax
70 109-110 134 Cello
71 111 82 Viola
72 112 71 Violin
73 113 77 Violin
74 114 41 Trombone
75 115-116 95 Cello
76 117-119 112 ContraBass
77 120-124 131 Percussion
78 125-126 97 Cello
79 127 13 Clarinet in Bf
80 128 116 Alto Sax
81 129 81 Viola
82 130-132 150 ContraBass
83 133 93 Viola
84 134 85 Viola
85 135 124 Trombone
86 136-137 103 Cello
87 138 66 Violin
88 139-141 149 ContraBass
89 142 121 Baritone Sax
90 143-147 129 Percussion
91 148-150 107 ContraBass
92 151-152 96 Cello
93 153 56 Violin
94 154-155 141 Cello
95 156 58 Violin
96 157-158 139 Cello
97 159 53 Violin
98 160 91 Viola
99 161 57 Violin
100 162-163 132 Cello
101 164-166 145 ContraBass
102 167-171 127 Percussion
103 172 61 Violin
104 173-174 104 Cello
105 175-179 126 Percussion
106 180-181 102 Cello
107 182 120 Baritone Sax
108 183 67 Violin
109 184-185 101 Cello
110 186 80 Viola
111 187-189 109 ContraBass
112 190 11 Clarinet in Bf
113 191 117 Alto Sax
114 192-196 44 Timpani
115 197 38 Trombone
116 198 19 Bassoon
117 199 36 Trumpet
118 200 1 Flute
119 201 65 Violin
120 202-204 110 ContraBass
121 205-207 146 ContraBass
122 208 5 Flute
123 209 55 Violin
124 210 23 Soprano Sax
125 211 35 Trumpet
126 212-213 138 Cello
127 214 69 Violin
128 215 15 Clarinet in Bf
129 216 24 Alto Sax
130 217 86 Viola
131 218-219 142 Cello
132 220 9 Oboe
133 221-223 111 ContraBass
134 224 114 Soprano Sax
135 225 37 Trombone
136 226 3 Flute
137 227-231 125 Timpani
138 232-234 98 Cello
139 235-239 50 Percussion
140 240-241 106 Cello
141 241 122 Trombone
142 242 62 Violin
143 243 63 Violin
144 244 84 Viola
145 245 25 Tenor Sax
146 246-250 48 Percussion
147 251-252 137 Cello
148 253 75 Violin
149 254-255 136 Cello
150 256 74 Violin