Instrumentation
4 clarinets in B-flat (III=basset horn IV=bcl)
Availability
Score and parts on special sale from the Hire Library
Programme Notes
This piece was composed in 1993 to a commission from the Mannheim Group. It takes its title from the use of the rhythms of high-speed trains and was also inspired by the chapter “Sounds” in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden.
Julian Anderson