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Swinging Fugue for Twelve Notes - (2014)    

for piano

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Opening to a bright diatonic gesture, the fugue subject moves through the twelve notes first in triadic threes, and then in a descending chromatic line before a second repetition. Instance in other domains and between domains then follow in this light-hearted bit of complexity.

 

 

 

 

4 pages, circa 3' 00" - an MP3 demo is here: 

 

The score is available as a free PDF download, though any major commercial performance or recording of the work is prohibited without prior arrangement with the composer. Click on the graphic below for this piano score.

 

Swinging Fugue for Twelve Notes