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Áskell Másson (*1953)
Played by the best orchestras, ensembles and soloists, his music reflects a powerful sense of drama. The variety of rhythms and sounds, the combination of lyrical and percussive moments, give to his compositions a unique intensity.
Áskell Másson (b. 21. November 1953) is amongst Iceland´s leading composers. With a varied background as a woodwind player and percussionist, he was...
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About Frum
In Icelandic, Frum means primary or embryo.
This catching piece includes many percussion technics: single and double strokes, paradiddles, rolls, polyrhythms, and a variety of attacks, among others.
Frum showcases the performer hence its widespread use in competitions and recitals.
Product details
- Instrumentation
- 4 bongos, 4 toms, 4 octobans or boobams, bass drum
- Composed
- 1995
- Genre
- contemporary
- Published
- 2018
- Pages
- 10
- Publisher
- Editions Bim
