music        news/events        bio        contact        recordings Fabrication 7: Apologue 2009 soprano tenor 2 clarinets 2 doublebasses  duration 4'' SCORE PROGRAM NOTE I typically write music with fairly involved programmatic intentions along with forms that echo or amplify them. However, I also enjoy music that simply unfolds a process or a ‘conceit’. Fabrication 7: Apologue is a component part of a larger 32-movement cycle for various ensembles ranging from solos and duos to works for orchestra. These Fabrications explore more mechanical approaches to generating music. Each has a subtitle; a synonym of ‘fabrication’ which says something about the piece itself. In which the buried ‘moral’ is a popular song of the 1920s passed through the ‘blue dot’ process as in Fabrication 4: Device. see also Fabrications