Instrumentation
picc.ca.cl.bcl.bsn - 2110 - perc(1): drum kit: ped BD/SD/tom-t/small susp.cym/2 wdbl/cowbell/small ratchet/tgl/tamb/small bell/flexatone/cyms/BD/2 timp/glsp - pno - strings (11111)
Availability
Score, parts and film print (35mm, DVD PAL & Digibeta PAL) for hire
Programme Notes
Producer/Director/Screenplay: Charles Chaplin
Production Company: Mutual USA, 1916
Film Print: 35mm B&W print, DigiBeta and DVD available from Faber Music
Film Print: 35mm B&W print, DigiBeta and DVD available from Faber Music
A rather dapper Charlie is the assistant shopkeeper in a family run pawn shop. He foils a scam, and gets the girl. The routine of mending a clock to the Haydn 'Clock' Symphony by disembowelling it is iconic. The score has an East European tang to it.