Sonatina
Composed: 2010 Duration: 10 mins.
Instrumentation: Double Bass & Piano
ISMN: 979-0-720100-90-6 Catalogue: RM661
Level: D Country: Australia
As was written for Henri Bok to commemorate his silver jubilee as a bass clarinettist.
The work was given its first performance in Rotterdam in November 2006 as part of a program of newly commissioned short pieces by composers who have worked with Henri over his career.
The Dutch word as means ash - the remains of fire.
Contents: A Little Irish Waltz for Tree Fellas Part 1, A Little Irish Waltz for Tree Fellas Part 2, A Little Irish Waltz for Tree Fellas Part 3, An Outbreak of Syncopation, Dancing With a Spanish Chook, Filthy Dirty Socks, Eve's Family, Half Dozen of the Other, Thong Lake, Hot Polka, I Feel OK, Kangaroo, Not Another Show Tune, Notes Art, Sort of Blues, Spaghetti and Meatballs, Swine Flue, Swingaringarosie, Swingaringarosie 2, The Wooden Leg March, Try it a Bit Faster
Contents: Big Foot Stomp, Everybody in the house jump, The Rock, Here it is, Reed it and weep, Strawberrie Smoothie, The Green Panther, The Lost Count, Three's a Crowd, Triangle