Richards: Stem Cell for Seven Clarinets Flute Music_Alto FluteCode: JP2035 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0254 7 Stem Cell for seven clarinets is built upon a single, simple gesture that is heard at the beginning and repeated for the duration of the composition. This use of rhythm and minimal melodic material produces an exciting tension and should be well received by the audience. Duration approximately 11 minutes. Click here for composer bio
This is a mini-score
substituting soprano saxophone for violin
make music
solo piano works and chamber music
Although Brahms lived until 1897
baritone 1-2
complete with raised coats & sharpened claws
Cast in one continuous movement
Several reeds have been made over a period of days to insure the consistent quality of the gouge
a slow and rather simple third movement
and the spirit of the movement is inspired by that found in the Mendelssohn's incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream
extreme sensitivity with tone and dymanics is required