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Algarve
This work explores the traditional “corridinho algarvio” music of southern Portugal through a marimba and piano arrangement. It seeks an empirical connection with this regional sound and draws inspiration from a lesson in the book “O Saxofone Pedagógico.”
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Wooxterity
From a mere paraphrase sprouts a new reality, driving evolution and continuity forward. This work stands as a singular, impactful gesture, oscillating between two contrasting times. It challenges the static, urging a dynamic engagement with our present and future. Embrace the duality—progress lies in acknowledging the past.
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chamber music, clarinet, electronics, euphonium, flute, french horn, oboe, obras/works, percussion, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, tubaparallax 88
The work is a single movement composition for various instruments, including flutes, oboes, clarinets, saxophones, brass, and percussion. It emerges from the exploration of contact, experience, and the idea of minimal music, illustrating a deep reflection on this musical concept.
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miZEDOre – Evolution
A composition for bass clarinet solo and chamber ensemble, dedicated to clarinetist Luís Gomes and the Grupo de Música Contemporânea de Lisboa. It explores themes of balance and distance, reflecting on past and future.
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Taniquetil
Inspired by Indian “Ragaas,” this evocative work unfolds through four movements that seamlessly blend rhythm and narrative. It resonates with the essence of the oboe’s primal solo.
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Uttalanden
The piece reflects on the composer’s loose memories of its conceptual foundations, described as fragmented thoughts that underwent various interpretations. Ultimately, this evolved into a somewhat disorganized musical work.
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LoopsspooL
This piece explores repetition, with a meticulous structure of looping motifs and synchronized interventions, it crafts a transcendent auditory experience. Although ideally featuring all elements, the piece can adapt by omitting one instrument, highlighting its innovative flexibility.
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accordion, bassoon, cello, chamber music, clarinet, clarinet ensemble, clarinet quartet, drum set, electronics, euphonium, flugelhorn, flute, french horn, guitar, marimba, oboe, obras/works, percussion, piano, saxophone, saxophone ensemble, saxophone quartet, solo, string orchestra, string quartet, trombone, trumpet, tuba, vibraphone, viola, violin, woodwind ensembleMorning Tango
The piece exhibits the vigorous nature characteristic of tango, featuring a consistently present main theme. It begins with a brief introduction, followed by initial and counterpoint presentations. The central section explores improvisation, while the conclusion returns to the theme’s original form, culminating in a sudden cut and unique ending gesture.