Bass Clarinet Solo
SKU: IS.BC6926EM
Composed by Iain
Matheson. Woodwinds -
Bass Clarinet / Basset
Horn. Metropolis Music
Publishers #BC6926EM.
Published by Metropolis
Music Publishers
(IS.BC6926EM).
ISBN
9790365069262.
Iain
Matheson is a Scottish
composer and musician,
based in Edinburgh. He
writes concert music in
the classical tradition.
Most of his work is based
on some aspect of time,
the medium in which music
happens. It
doesn’t represent
programmatic ideas:
instead it explores
memory, and invites
listeners to notice the
ways in which time
passes. This composition
was written for bass
clarinet soloist Sarah
Watts, who did extensive
research on bass clarinet
multiphonics. This piece
is a great illustration
on the integration of
multiphonics in
contemporary music.