De Profundis

Simon Steen-Andersen De Profundis (2000) for soprano saxophone soloist also playing percussion Dur. 12’

Written for Claus Olesen

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Simon Steen-Andersen De Profundis (2000) for soprano saxophone soloist also playing percussion Dur. 12’

PERFORMANCE NOTES

False fingering.

Heavy accent.

Slap tongue.

Staccato always secco possible.

Fast random notes without air.

Blowing sound in the mouthpiece.

Blowing on the mouthpiece.

Sandpaper moved steady across the cardboard with foot filling out the whole given duration to give a noisy sound not too different from the blowing sounds.

Energetic step on the floor.

Repeat note very fast and secco the whole given duration

INSTRUMENTATION

2 notes from glockenspiel (hanging close to eachother)

9 crotales

1 note from campane

1 medium triangle 1 piece of sandpaper on a piece of cardboard on the floor 1 large bass drum