Fujiko
orchestration clarinet ensemble, flute & piano, clarinet & piano, euphonium & piano, Bb saxophone & piano, violin feature with string orchestra, flute ensemble, saxophone ensemble & rhythm section, brass band with solo instrument, soprillo saxophone & accordion
duration 4:00 - 6:00
orchestration clarinet ensemble, flute & piano, clarinet & piano, euphonium & piano, Bb saxophone & piano, violin feature with string orchestra, flute ensemble, saxophone ensemble & rhythm section, brass band with solo instrument, soprillo saxophone & accordion
duration 4:00 - 6:00
Fujiko was originally written as a feature for Eb clarinet which initially explores the low register of the instrument before embarking on a journey upwards ! A beautifully scored reflective and melancholy piece.
Commissioned by the British Clarinet Ensemble & funded by the Clarinet & Saxophone Society of Great Britain & Henri Selmer Paris. Premiered by the BCE at the Clarinetfest of the International Clarinet Association, Tokyo, Japan on 23rd July 2005. Scored for 9 clarinets (1xEb,4xBb,1xAlto,2xBass,1xContrabass).
Commissioned by the British Clarinet Ensemble & funded by the Clarinet & Saxophone Society of Great Britain & Henri Selmer Paris. Premiered by the BCE at the Clarinetfest of the International Clarinet Association, Tokyo, Japan on 23rd July 2005. Scored for 9 clarinets (1xEb,4xBb,1xAlto,2xBass,1xContrabass).
Fujiko (flute & piano) is on the ABRSM syllabus for Grade 7 and is published in the compilation book edited by Clare Southworth, "Vocalise".
It was recorded by Andy Findon and Tim Carey on the CD, "The Bad Tempered Flute"
It was recorded by Andy Findon and Tim Carey on the CD, "The Bad Tempered Flute"
Fujiko (clarinet & piano) is a feature for Bb clarinet which initially explores the low register of the instrument before embarking on a journey upwards !
Fujiko (euphonium & piano) - in this publication the composer, Andy Scott, has re-voiced the piano part specifically to balance with euphonium, and has created a definitive part for solo euphonium.
Fujiko (cornet & piano) - in this publication the composer, Andy Scott, has arranged Fujiko for cornet & piano.
Fujiko (saxophone & piano) is a feature for either soprano or tenor saxophone and is on the ABRSM syllabus for Grade 7
Fujiko for brass band - Composed by Andy Scott and arranged by Jim Fieldhouse for Foden's Brass Band. Premiere recording by Foden's Band, conducted by Mike Fowles, on the CD "A World Within" (world of Brass DOYCD276)Programme note. A cinematic soundscape that reflects its Japanese roots, it is a feature for solo cornet that commences with a simple folk-like melody, and builds to a powerful and emotive climax, before an atmospheric and calm ending.