Mike Svoboda
maybe yes, maybe no for two Clarinets and String Quartet (2020)
Preliminary Full Score 20210107
written for Das Klarinettenduo Beate Zelinsky / David Smeyers and the Asasello Quartett
Mike Svoboda (*1960) maybe yes, maybe no (2020) written for Das Klarinettenduo Beate Zelinsky / David Smeyers and the Asasello Quartett Die Komposition wurde durch die Fรถrderung der Stadt Kรถln ermรถglicht.
Clarinet 1 in Bb (also Bass Clarinet in Bb) Clarinet 2 in Bb also Bass Clarinet in Bb) Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Violoncello
Clarinet 1 stands to the left and clarinet 2 to the right of the string quartet, as seen from the audience.
Preliminary version from January 7th, 2021
written for Das Klarinettenduo Beate Zelinsky / David Smeyers and the Asasello Quartett Die Komposition wurde durch die Förderung der Stadt Köln ermöglicht.
maybe yes, maybe no for two Clarinets and String Quartet Mike Svoboda (2020)
fast ( ca. 144)
Clarinet in B♭ 1
Clarinet in B♭ 2
Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Violoncello
Cl. in B♭ 1
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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ritardando
pizz. cresc. " "
pizz.
cresc.
ca. 72
" "
" " pizz. " "
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pizz.
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4
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
14
20
arco
arco
" "
arco " " pizz.
pizz.
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Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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34
arco
arco
" " pizz.
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5
arco " " pizz. arco " "
pizz.
"
"
pizz.
arco
" " arco pizz.
pizz.
"
"
"
arco
pizz.
"
arco " "
pizz.
arco
6
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
41
Vla
" " 48
pizz.
" "
"
arco
pizz.
arco
pizz.
Vc.
arco
Vln 2
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"
pizz.
"
"
arco
arco
"
pizz.
"
"
"
pizz.
"
arco
"
pizz.
arco
pizz.
"
"
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Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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56
arco
pizz.
"
"
pizz.
"
"
arco
cresc.
arco
arco
pizz.
"
"
ca. 108
63
cresc.
arco
pizz.
"
"
7
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8
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
69
parlando with 2nd Vl.
73
parlando with 2nd Clarinet in rhythmic unison
pizz. " "
arco
arco
pizz.
"
parlando wth 1st Vl.
"
arco
parlando with 1st Clarinet in rhythmic unison
arco
pizz. " "
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Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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pizz.
"
"
82
arco
arco
9
pizz.
"
"
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10
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
85
pizz.
"
"
88
sub. arco " "
sub.
arco
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Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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91
pizz.
"
"
95
pizz.
"
"
parlando with 1st Clarinet in rhythmic unison
pizz. " "
arco
parlando with 2nd Clarinet in rhythmic unison
pizz.
"
"
arco
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12
Cl. in B♭ 1
Cl. in B♭ 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
99
sub.
" "
pizz.
change to Bass Clarinet
pizz.
103
"
"
arco
"
"
arco
Bass Clarinet
pizz.
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Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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106
13
110
arco
pizz. " " arco
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14
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 2
113
pizz.
" "
116
sub.
Vc.
arco
Vla
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Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
119
"
arco
"
sub.
122
15
pizz. arco arco pizz. arco pizz.
Vln 2
Vla
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pizz.
pizz.
Vln 1
pizz.
pizz.
arco
arco
16 Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
125
pizz.
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arco
pizz.
pizz.
pizz. arco arco pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz.
arco
arco
arco
pizz.
127
( ca. 108)
sul pont.
sul pont. sul pont. sul pont.
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Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
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131 139
ord.
a tempo
ord.
ord.
ord.
sul pont. sul pont. sul pont. sul pont.
rit.
accel.
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Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
143
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
149
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
pizz.
poco
ord.
ord.
pizz.
faster ( ca. 144)
a tempo
sul pont.
sul pont. sul pont. arco sul pont. arco
poco pizz. pizz.
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157
ca. 108
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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sul pont.
sul pont.
sul pont. arco sul pont.
arco
19
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20
173
Cl. in B♭ 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
179
much slower ( ca. 72) change to Bass Clarinet
pizz.
suddenly fast ( ca. 144)
Bass Clarinet
arco
pizz. pizz. pizz. sub. pizz. sub.
poco rit
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B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
183
187
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vla
Vc.
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Vln 2
arco
arco
arco
arco
a tempo
21
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22
arco arco 193
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
( = )
a tempo
ca. 72
simile simile 198
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B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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202
206
with Bass Cl. 2
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24
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
209
212
non dim. sub. sub.
non dim. sub.
with Bass Cl. 1
non dim.
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B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
215
B. Cl. 2
Vla
ca. 108
B. Cl. 1
218
sub.
w/ Bass Cl. 1
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26
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vla
Vc.
222
226
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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230
B. Cl. 1
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234
27
poco dim. poco dim.
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28
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
238
242
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B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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250
29
poco cresc.
cresc.
cresc.
cresc.
30 B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
254
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258
suddenly faster = 120
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
I
II
II I
dim.
dim.
spectral multiphonic
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B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
263
Vc.
I
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
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simile
simile
simile I II
268
B. Cl. 1
spectral multiphonic
II
31
simile
273
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32 B. Cl. 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
B. Cl. 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
278
pizz.
arco
arco pizz.
Vln 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
B. Cl. 2
pizz. arco
pizz.
arco
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B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
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283
arco
pizz.
Vla
arco
pizz.
arco
288 B. Cl. 1 B. Cl. 2 Vln 1 Vln 2 pizz. arco Vla pizz. arco Vc. 20210107 Vc.
pizz.
arco
33
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34
B. Cl. 1
B. Cl. 2
Vln 1
Vln 2
Vla
Vc.
pizz. arco 293
pizz. pizz. pizz. arco
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