Mandat - Ruff 'em Up for Clarinet Quintet

Eric Mandat - Ruff 'em Up for Clarinet Quintet. Commissioned by Buffet Crampon USA for the Buffet Summer Academy faculty (Mark Nuccio, Ixi Chen, Pascual Martinez Forteza, J. Lawrie Bloom, André Moisan). Bumps and grinds in the basses provide the foundation for floating B-flat clarinet lines, while the E-flat clarinet plays spoiler throughout. Score and parts included.

Instrumentation:

• Eb Clarinet
• 2 Bb Clarinets
• 2 Bass Clarinets