Premonitions / Tracers for bass clarinet and modular synthesizer is inspired by the ambiguous nature of time. Our relationship with time is dynamic and can feel like a constant interplay between perceptions of permanence and impermanence. The residual echoes of the past and their reflections help to shape our understanding and perception of the present. Yet our will, our desires, and premonitions of the future potentially alter the future.
The bass clarinet is fused with the modular synthesizer which accompanies the clarinet, but also processes and mimics its sound. The work features various technologies including a pitch and amplitude tracking electronic voice, a synthesized wind instrume...