Seven Small Wheels Revolving

Horn and bassoon, c.5'00

The music is composed using the tuning system called 'Just Intonation'.  Here the tunings are organised around twelve sets of harmonics playable on a standard double horn.  Each valve slide is precisely tuned in a just intonation ratio to the central pitch, F concert.  The bassoon player has more limiied number of pitches to play though most will require non-standard fingerings to match the horn.  
Audio sample performed by Sofia Ree (bassoon) and Michael Dixon (horn).  Composed 2010
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