Sheet Music Downloads by Askell Masson

Crossings, a double concerto for two percussionists and symphony orchestra. This work was written in 2002 for Evelyn Glennie and Gert Mortensen at the suggestion of the Arts Association of March 85 in...

Marimba and Orchestra Exact instrumentation: 2.2.2.2. - 4.2.3.2 - timpani, perussion, harp, strings

Marimba and Orchestra - study score and solo part Exact instrumentation: 2.2.2.2. - 4.2.3.2 - timpani, perussion, harp, strings

2 percussions Exact instrumentation: 2 marimbas, 3 congas, 4 bongos, 2 pedal bass drums, 4 tom-tom, 1 bass drum, 2 octabands, 2 slit drums

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...

B2B is a piece inspired by listening to and seeing several masters of traditional drumming. Playing off one hand with the other in the air and turning a stick upside down thus playing with the tip and...

KM means germ or embryo and the idea is roughly to start on something simple which then gradually grows and takes on a new form, like a plant. The work is a continuation of my exploitation of the poss...

Alu Song was mostly written in the autumn of 2017. This song for the bells should be played freely as to tempo and dynamics, at the players own discretion. Indeed, there are no dynamic markings in the...

Alu Dream highlights the interplay of contrapuntal lines and the close cooperation between performers to create unique timbres and attacks. Diverse damping techniques are a crucial aspect of the perfo...

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...

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...

Although of a predominantly lyrical nature, this work utilizes many aspects of horn technique and thus presents a considerable challenge for the player. The work opens with dark chords seeking upwards...

Inachus, the river god of Argos, had a beautiful daughter named Io. She served Hera, wife of Zeus, as a priestess. Zeus fell in love with her, making Hera jealous. She turned Io into a white heifer. H...

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

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...

Symphony Orchestra Exact instrumentation: 4.4.5.4. - 6.4.5.2 - timpani, percussion (6), harp - strings

Symphony Orchestra Exact instrumentation: 3.3.3.3. - 4.3.3.1. - percussion, timpani, harp, celesta - strings Frón means Iceland, and this work is based on fragments from Icelandic folk songs. The open...

Study score and solo part Ora is latin and means coast. With this title, I want to think to the ocean and the fact that Iceland is surrounded by it and that it links us to our neighboring countries. I...

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...

Study score and solo part