Work The Slaughter of the Innocents for school choir and variable instruments Year: 1977 · Duration: 22m Instrumentation: violins, melodicas, recorders, 4 trumpets, trombone, euphonium, 2 flutes, clarinet, piano, classroom percussion Year: 1977 Duration: 22m Instrumentation violins, melodicas, recorde... Lyell Cresswell Composer Composer: Lyell Cresswell About Work About A cantata for large school choir and variable instruments. Commissioned note Commissioned by: St Columbas High School, Glasgow. Related works Cello Concerto for cello and orchestra LC (for Leon Coates) for piano Missa Brevis for SATB choir Snatches, from Baptized Generations for tenor and piano The Urim And The Thummim for organ Triple Concerto for violin, cello, piano and orchestra