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Increment

for clarinet and percussion (commissioned by Caleb Herron) (2010) 5′30″

  • Premiere => Devil May Care Duo - Eastern Tour, Cambridge, MA; 6.21.2010. Presentation => CMS 33rd Northeast Chapter Conference.

Program Notes: 

Increment (2010) for clarinet and percussion, commissioned by Caleb Herron, is a work with a simple incrementing structural scheme that focuses on interaction between the two performers. The work was composed with the use of weighted interval sets, Markov chains, and various gesture-driven algorithms. The Common Music/GRACE algorithmic composition environment was utilized as well as several primitives programmed Max and Java.