[for clarinet]



Ahrenshoop September 2000

Duration of one tone: 1 second.

21 times first tone,
20 times one eighth tone higher,
19 times again one eighth tone higher,
18 times again one eighth tone higher,
17 times again one eighth tone higher,
16 times again one eighth tone higher,
15 times again one eighth tone higher,
14 times again one eighth tone higher,
13 times again one eighth tone higher,
12 times again one eighth tone higher,
11 times again one eighth tone higher,
10 times again one eighth tone higher,
9 times again one eighth tone higher,
8 times again one eighth tone higher,
7 times again one eighth tone higher,
6 times again one eighth tone higher,
5 times again one eighth tone higher,
4 times again one eighth tone higher,
3 times again one eighth tone higher,
2 times again one eighth tone higher,
once again one eighth tone higher.

First pitch ad lib.

[for clarinet] 1
One tone per minute.
231 minutes = 3 hours 51 minutes

[for clarinet] 2
Every 20 seconds one tone = 1 h 17 min

[for clarinet] 3
Successively the time interval between the tones decreases: 1st time interval 231 seconds, 2nd 230 sec, 3rd 229 etc., last 1 sec = 7 h 26 min

[for clarinet] 4
Every 4 seconds one tone = 924 sec = 15 min 24 sec

[for clarinet] 5
No pauses, every second one tone = 231 sec = 3 min 51 sec

[for clarinet] 6
No pauses. Presto. (Duration of tone ad lib. (but each equal of course).)
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