Mulch Awareness Month
Title
Mulch Awareness Month
Description
African American bassist and composer Nick Dunston has been named in the New York Times as an "indispensable player of th eNew York avant-garde."
His composition, "Mulch Awareness Month" was composed for contrabass. The piece, as Dunston explains at the start of Samuel Zagnit's July 2020 performance on YouTube, tries to "provide with the performer a set of tools for improvising, for cultivating a sonic environment, and for then explorig that sonic environment. while also providing the performer with a sense of direction and suggestions for performing."
His composition, "Mulch Awareness Month" was composed for contrabass. The piece, as Dunston explains at the start of Samuel Zagnit's July 2020 performance on YouTube, tries to "provide with the performer a set of tools for improvising, for cultivating a sonic environment, and for then explorig that sonic environment. while also providing the performer with a sense of direction and suggestions for performing."
Duration: 7.5 minutes
Creator
Dunston, Nick (b. 1996)
Source
Nick Dunston: Mulch Awareness Month for solo double bass (blog and recording), https://dbbpublications.gumroad.com/l/mulchawarenessmonth
Nick Dunston, Mulch Awareness Month (score), https://www.bassplayersforblackcomposers.com/scores/p/dunston-mulch-awareness-month
Bass Players for Black Composers, "Nick Dunston: Mulch Awareness Month" (YouTube), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRjHMDONZ6k&ab_channel=BassPlayersForBlackComposers
Date
2020
Format
0-10 minutes
Coverage
2000-
Instrumentation
double bass / contrebasse
Ensemble Type
solo
Citation
Dunston, Nick (b. 1996), “Mulch Awareness Month,” Music EnLivened, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/music-enlivened/items/show/136.
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