John Teske compositions performances about contact

two characters for three parts (2005)

The structural idea for two characters for three parts was developed in a free improvisation with Unused Lexical Variable. Each instrument is assigned a hierarchical role (foreground, middleground or background) between which the two contrasting textures shift.

score (pdf)

notable performances

April 14, 2007
varying degrees of structure
Unused Lexical Variable: Robert Blatt and Jeremy Jolley, guitar; John Teske, double bass
Brechemin Auditorium, University of Washington
live recording (mp3)