Score only
1 Condensed Score - 8 Flute - 2 Oboe - 2 Bassoon - 1 Clarinet Eb - 5 Clarinet I - 5 Clarinet II - 5 Clarinet III - 1 Alto Clarinet Eb - 1 Bass Clarinet - 0 Soprano Saxophone - 4 Alto Saxophone I + II - 2 Tenor Saxophone - 1 Baritone Saxophone - 0 Flugelhorn Eb - 0 Flugelhorn I - 0 Flugelhorn II - 0 Flugelhorn III - 2 Cornet I - 2 Cornet II - 2 Cornet III - 1 Trumpet I - 1 Trumpet II - 1 Trumpet III - 2 Horn I + II Eb - 2 Horn I + II F - 1 Horn III Eb - 1 Horn III F - 2 Trombone I C - 1 Trombone I Bb (TC) - 1 Trombone I Bb (BC) - 4 Trombone II + III C - 2 Trombone II/III bv - 2 Trombone II/III bb - 2 Baritone C - 2 Baritone Bb (BC) - 2 Baritone Bb (TC) - 2 Euphonium C - 2 Euphonium Bb (BC) - 2 Euphonium Bb (TC) - 2 Bas Bb (TC) - 2 Bas Bb (BC) - 2 Bas Eb (TC) - 2 Bas Eb (BC) - 4 Tuba I + II C - 2 Percussion - 2 Timpani
L'oeuvre est écrite en forme d'une ouverture-potpourri, mais elle est basée sur des chansons hollandaises.L'introduction comprend le 'Wilhelmus' (l'hymne national), 'Wilt heden nu treden' et 'Een karretje dat op een zandweg reed'.Cette ouverture est délibérément un hommage aux Pays-Bas.