The Old Voice of the Sea

Hear an excerpt of this piece.

Composer: David Heuser
Instrumentation: Bb Clarinet
Year Composed: 1993
Duration: 5 minutes
Pages (score): 2
Cost: Purchase: $7.00

Representative Performances:

• Richard Hornsby, clarinet, University of New Brunswick, Centre for the Musical Arts, Fredericton, NB, Canada (March 1995)
• Steve Noffsinger, clarinet, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN (October 1993)

The Old Voice of the Sea was written during the Summer of 1993 for Steve Noffsinger. This short (approximately 5'), slow piece has an arch-like shape, much like the grace-note runs which are its most identifiable feature.