Áskell Másson
Ymur

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Quiet Music

for contrabass solo

Level: advanced
Duration: 6'
Genre: contemporary
Composed: 2006

Reference: CB4
CHF17.00

Details

Published: 2009
Publisher: Editions Bim

Composer

Áskell Másson (*1953)

Played by the best orchestras, ensembles and soloists, his music reflects a powerful sense of drama. The variety of rhythms and sounds, the combination of lyrical and percussive moments, give to hi... Read more

About Ymur

The nature of the instrument

YMUR means a deep sound, or a distant sounding murmur in Icelandic. The dark sounding character lies in the nature of the instrument, but one may well detect some murmurs of different instrumental techniques from past and present in the piece.

Áskell Másson Ymur