The work explores the sound-making capabilities of the double bass through the use of extended techniques and the detuning of the instrument in order to affect the way in which the body resonates. Fujikura worked closely with bassist Enno Senft to compose this piece.
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Enno Senft double bass
AUDIO
FUNDERS
Supported by Robert Clark and Susan Costello
RECORDING CREDITS
Recorded on 5 September 2009 at All Saints Church, West Dulwich
Producer/engineer DAI FUJIKURA
(P) 2013 Dai Fujikura (C) 2013 NMC Recordings Ltd
Catalogue number: NMC DL3013
Release Date: 8 December 2013