Sheet Music Downloads by Askell Masson

Askell Másson’s Horn Concerto is a work of deep personal significance that combines expressive depth with brilliant virtuosity. It was composed with the internationally renowned hornist Joseph Ogniben...

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. F...

This work is about shadows, expressed in the form of musical images, of such things as colors, images from the past, and the interplay of shadows between the soloist and the ensemble as well as within...

Snare Drum and Orchestra or Brass Band or Wind Band or Piano or Percussion Ensemble. Exact instrumentation: Orchestra version: 2.2.2.2 - 6 (horn 5 & 6 ad lib.).2.3.1 - 3 percussion, timpani(4), string...

This work was originally composed in 1978 for the flute virtuoso Manuela Wiesler. It was partially inspired by a story from Greek mythology by the name of Itys, and was written in both proportional an...

For Clarinet and Hand Drum.

Flute, oboe, clarinet, piano, mezzo-soprano, violin, cello and contrabass

The work begins on a tonal introduction with broken chords after which a quasi romantic melody evolves, suggesting reveries. A chromatic contrapuntal section follows, which shows different acoustical...

This Quintet was commissioned by the Swedish woodwind quintet 'Quintessence' and the music organization 'Musik i Kronoberg'. The musical material includes quotations from two ancient Icelandic folk me...

Chamber Orchestra Exact instrumentation: 1(picc).1.1(bcl).1(cbs). - 1.0.0.0. - strings

Chamber Orchestra Exact instrumentation: 1(picc).1(eh).1(bcl).1(cbs). - 1.1(picc,flg).0.0. - percussion (1) - piano - strings

Maes Howe is a large sepulchral mound in the Orkney Islands of northern Scotland, containing a long passage that leads to a rectangular central burial chamber whose walls hold small vaults. Built some...

Blik [Gleam] is a work by Icelandic composer Askell Masson, inspired by and written in 1979 for clarinet virtuoso Einar Johannesson. The six minute long piece covers the complete range of the instrume...