Lamentation

A slow-moving piece that resembles the sounds of a dark night, spent in the woods. It uses contemporary notation and extended techniques.

Ryōhei Hirose (廣瀬 量平, Hirose Ryōhei, born on July 17, 1930 in Hokkaido, Japan – November 24, 2008 in Kyoto was a Japanese composer. He has composed for both Japanese and Western instruments, but is best known for his compositions for shakuhachi and recorder.  He has also composed for viola da gamba. 

Score: 11 pages only