Barnson: Tyger, Tyger (2010)

Commissioned for the Rocky Ridge Music Center This work was begun while in residence at Copland House, Cortlandt Manor, NY as a recipient of the Aaron Copland Award

Tyger, Tyger Trio for B-flat Clarinet, Viola and Piano MATTHEW BARNSON (2010) Cantabile q = 72

  

Clarinet in Bb

  



  

p

Viola

Piano

        



  







p



         mp

 

















 

















 



















9

Cl.



   mf

       



p

      

    f

p

      mf

    

           

6 6 6 6 6 6                                                                   3 3 3

18

Cl.

f

Vla.



3





3





pp

   pp

 



 

 

2

Agitato q = 72

A     

24

Cl.

 

ff

Vla.

Pno.

 

   



A  

 

 

 

28

Cl.

      

  

 

3



mf

Pno.



3

  

  

senza vibr.

  

f

p

 

 

f

  

 

 



mf

senza vibr.   

p

     

 

 



          pp   3

5



 

   

f

 

 

  

 

 

                                       mf



sub.ppp

  

 

mf

 

sub.ppp

    

 

molto vibr.

  



  

molto vibr.

Vla.





 



 

            

3 30

Cl.

 

mutliphonics



 



p

   

Pno.

Vla.

Pno.

                                                        f      mf 

 



Vla.

Pno.



f

B

  

  

ff

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Slow q = 50

 

3

3

3

3

3



3



3

ff

3

3

 



 







3





  

 



     6                  6 ff 6 6 6                       

 

33

Cl.

ff

 

    

32

Cl.

 

 

very intense, molto vibr.

Vla.



 

 

6

 



 

              6

             6

 





     





 

3



 

  

 

6

6

   

   

4 34

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

 







  









6

 

Pno.









 

     

 

    





    









 



p



 p

  

  



  









  

         

      

  

 

             

       



  

        

   

  

 

       



gliss. gliss.

5



 



 

    



gliss.

 

  

    

 



   

     

    

 

3



 

        





 



D    

   

 



pp

  



3





p

C          

 



       

pp

C   







  

5



soft multiphonics



6

 



40

Vla.



 

5

    

Cl.





                             

 

Pno.

 

3

p

Vla.



3

36

Cl.





   

5

                                      

45

Cl.

Vla.

  

Pno.

sub.pp

   

   



 

   



     

Cl.

Vla.

 







   



  







 



3





 



 

3

       5



  

           

 

pp

3

mp

 



    

Pno.

    

 

   

48



 

 



  

  

 

3

    



 

5

 

 

 

 mf

 



mp

5

 

 

sub,pp

 

p

 

pp

    

  

   

 

         pp                





   







 

3

        5



mp

  

  





      

mf

    

 

 

 

6

rall.

E



52

Cl.



 

f

6

Vla.

Pno.



f

 



p



  

ff

sub.p

 

                 

 



 

rall.



    









  



ff

A tempo

ff

 



    

 

     

  

ff

   

  

pp

ff

       



 



f

    



  

 

ff

        

ff

 

 

  



                                                             

ff

ff

 



f

f

    

  

Pno.

         



 Agitated q = 63

 

f

  

ff

Vla.

  

p

p

  

F



       

   

 

 

mf

E

57

Cl.

6

                        



A tempo

 

pizz.

f

     

 

 

  

   



 

     



 

     



 

sffz

7

60

Cl.

                                                                        ff

sub.p

Vla.

Pno.

   



       sffz      

62

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

 





  



f

arco



 

 

f



ff

  







ff



ff

     

ff

   

f

 



 

 

ff

    

 



 

dolce

                                                              

  

  

f

p

         

pizz.   f





sffz

     

     

 



 





 



  

                                                                    f

64

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.



 

 

      

   











   





 



 

sffz



 

8

G 66

Cl.

 

Quick, ferocious q = 100  



fff

Vla.

Pno.

arco

 

6

fff



Vla.

   

   



3 6

    

  

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

    



   

 









    

 

70

    

ff

6

      





3





     

6

     



6

6

                        



  









 

6



  





        



 

     

  

(q = 106)



   

 

 

 

   

ff

   

6



 6

6

6

                              

     

  







molto accel.

  



  

6



 

ff

 

 

 

6              

 

  

  

molto accel.



 

6

         

poco accel.



(q = 106)



  

poco accel.



                

6



 

  

 

0 0



 

 

sffz

           

fff







6

6

overpressure to triplet

 

ff

sffz

 

     

 

 

G Quick, ferocious q = 100                    6 

  3   

Pno.



 

             

68

Cl.

6



   

   ff

   

 

    

9 73

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

    

 

 

       



      

6





 6

6

       





          



 

ff

   

 







6

              



 

  





(q = 126)

6

                





          

  



6



          



6

            

(q = 126)

 







6

  







77

Cl.

Vla.

 







Pno.

 6

6

         



 





  

     





6

6





6

6





6

6

6

6

                                                          











 

   











82

Cl.

Vla.





















                                                            6

6



Pno.







 

6

6

6

6





   



6





6

6





6





mf



     



   



87

Cl.

Vla.









Pno.





 6



 6

6



 6

6



 6

6

 

fff 6

6

                                                              



















6

       





   



10 92

Cl.



 







Pno.

Vla.









Pno.

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

 

6

 

 

6

6















mutliphonics

6

 

 

 6

6

6

6

                                 



H          

 









 

 



  

  





  

est. s.p.



  



  

Glistening, sonorous q = 88 H            let ring, but no pedal       pp

    

pp

  





  

  



  

 



 

      

 

 

 

  

    

  



   

    



pp

     

      



    

n.

           

 

6

pp



 

6

6

  



  

        

 



ff



 



ff

Pno.





Glistening, sonorous q = 88

Vla.

 



101

Cl.

 

                                                           



97

Cl.

 

 

fff

Vla.

mutliphonics

3

 



 



           



 



 

 

 

   

11

105

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

  

   

   

 



ff

pp



ff

               

Vla.

Pno.

  

sul tasto





ff



  







  

pppp

       



  

  

    

pppp



  

    



 

Pno.





  

est. s.p.



 









































    

      



        





  

  





















3   

 

 

est. s.p.







  











  

    

3   

3   

3   

  

sffz







  

    



pp

 I        

                      3  3  3  3  3  3            



  

        3 3        



pp



I        

 

p



                      

ff

Vla.



n.

               



110

Cl.

   

  

ff



  

 

  



pp

108

Cl.



   

   

est. s.p.                                 

    



 

   

 



        

ff

pp









12 112

Cl.



 

   

  

 



ff

Vla.

Pno.

 







  

  





  

  















 





  



   

 



Pno.

         f



mf

    

J 116    



  

  



   

 



 

  



 

 





 





 



 











   

                5

                          

Faster q = 112







      

ppp

 

pppp

 

    

  n.                                fpp

 

 

 





                        

                 







sffz

ffp

 

 





sffz

                       

 

J  





 



 



sul tasto

Vla.

 





Faster q = 112

Cl.



        

est. s.p.

Pno.

5



sffz

Vla.

  

sffz



114

Cl.



pp

        





  

    

    

  





       

       

13

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

 









 5    

  

119

 

 



  



Vla.

Pno.

Vla.

Pno.



  



  



  



 

  





  





  

   





   

   





 

 

  3



 

  

    





  



  



       

5

 

  ff

 

  



ff

ff





  

  



 







   

















  

   

 



    



   



  





 





 

5





  













   



 

   



   

 

  

        

  

 

 

p

 



  



  



     

  

 



  



5



6

  



5

         



pp

 5             



 



  

p

6

  



     

           

  

           

  

ff

6

   

  







 





    

5





 

123

Cl.





 5   

  

121

Cl.



  





  



    

  

  



 

      













14 125

Cl.

Vla.





Vla.

Pno.



 

6

  

fff



    sfzp   

 

 

 



 



  

 



    

              

Cl.

  

Vla.

    



3

 

sfz







131

Pno.

6

  

  

  

5

q = 60

K 3           

                             fff 



128

Cl.

                                       

   

fff

   



Pno.





 



 3



pizz.







pp



 



 

 ppp

 



       

q = 60

        sub.p       

 

 p

  

mf

  

arco

p

mf

  

con sord.



pp

 

 



mp





mp

pp

3

 

 

 

 



 



    

 

         

 

 

   



  

 

 

 

      

   

 



5

 

 

pp

             3



 

pp

 

  

   



 

 

 

 



               

3

K



 

     

pp

  

    

 

3

          

  

                   

  

 

  







pp 3

3

pp

       

 

 

 

15

     

135

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

  



 



         

 

3

  



sub.p

 

  





3

3



 



f

   



f

       

  

 



  

        

 

3

138

Cl.

6

mf

 

 







   



Vla.

Pno.





 

 



3

3

      3  

 



  

L still    

 









   

 



 

  

142

Cl.







               







pppp

L  

Pno.

    



 

   

 

    

 



pp

           



  

 

sul pont.

pp

ppp

  

   

              





3



   



         

  

sub.ppp

 sul pont.         

 



pppp

Vla.



  



sfzpp

 

 

ppp

 

  





 

3







                

 

 

   

16 cantabile, dolce

   

147

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

 

Vla.

Pno.

p

  





             

  





       5

mp

 

3   

f

  





 

 







 





 

   

 

  

M

     





pp

ppp



M 3                   



3





 

   

 



 





 



   





          



   







  



      

   





pp

      





sfzp

  



  

  

sfzp

  

 

 



 

Pno.

  



  

sfzp

157



3





     

Vla.

  



5

     



5

     



   



 

Cl.

           

 

 



153

Cl.

 





 



sfzp

 

 

      

      

 

       

  

      



 

     

        

17

Faster q = 92

N 161

Cl.



Vla.



Pno.



Vla.

Pno.

ff

Faster q = 92

    

f

   3

p

 

  



sub.p

   









ff

p

                    

3

 





    

 3

  

   





ff



     

 ff

  





 

 

fff







 

s.t.  

 

ff

   



3



5 



    



    

         



3

poco rit.











                                      







ff



3



O

 



p



ff

3



  

s.p.

 O    

Pno.



f

pppp possibile

Vla.

     3               

N

167

Cl.

ff



fff

    



p

     nervous, percussive             5              

f

164

Cl.

p



fff





   



 







3

3

  

  

pp

  







 

p

      

ppp

pppp possibile

pppp possibile

  



    

  

  

    

  

  







poco rit.

  

  

   3

3

 

             

  3  

  

3

 

             

   

18 173

Vla.

Pno.





mf

p

         



  

 

f

p

 



 

f

rall.

      

  





         

ff



 

   





 

 

Suddenly faster q = 96

Q

Slow q = 63

 

    

 





harmonic glissando s. glis







   



ppp

s. glis



       5

fff 

   

    

6

s. glis



  





  

   

   

  

 

     

 

fff 

 

3

 

                       

 

            

5 3



 









 









   



3

                               









5

Q



      



  

         

    

Suddenly faster q = 96

      ppp          



  



  

 



p

Slow, as before q = 50





gliss.

Pno.

f

 



s. glis

Vla.



6

                    

       

180

Cl.

6

ss. gli

Pno.

f

P

 

 

ss. gli

Vla.

mf

mf

rall.



     

177

Cl.



Slow, as before q = 50

gliss .

Cl.

 

P







 







 



      





     

   

6 3

      

       5

fff 



  

      

  3

 

19

   

Cl.

sffz

Vla.

   



 

sffz

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.

Vla.



   



sffz







   



3

  



      



fff





       5









 

 

3



 

                                              6 6 6 6                                                     6





sffz

sffz

5







sffz

6



   

6

      





  

6





       5

fff 







   

3

6 6 6 6 6                                            6 6 6 6 6 6 6                                                                       

    



 

Pno.

      

   

187

Cl.



fff













    

sffz

  

185





      



sffz



Pno.

 



183

 

 

          



   

  



  

          

 



    



   



ff

 

         

  

 

  

    

           









 







 

    

             

20 190

Cl.

Vla.



 



  





  



  

     

Pno.



Vla.

Pno.

R   

   

    ff







est. s.p.



  



Vla.

Pno.

Vla.





  













 

pp









    







  



 

 



 





5

fff

      fff

6

    

  

3

















   

   

     

 

























 





q = 63 S Vehement, forceful multiphonics                   

 

0 0

 



 



5

fff



6



3













    



q = 63







  

         

      

S Vehement, forceful              



            





ff

 

  



        





            









      



  



      





 









          



 

pp

                



      

 

  

 





  

pp



Pno.







 

ff

R  

198

Cl.

 



196

Cl.

    

  

 





                                   

 

 

  

  

193

Cl.







 

      



 

  



21

T Static q = 80

201

Cl.



Vla.





 

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.





0 0

   





      

 







Vla.

Pno.



 



 3

pp

Vla.

Pno.







 

 







 

         



 

 3



 

        5

3



3

p



 







5



3





 

 

U

  

        

 

U





mf





 





  

3







     

pp

      





3       5

 3

  

            

3



p







pp

 





           

    

pp







        



212





3

5

          

sfz

    

Cl.

      

T q = 80 Static 









 



   

 





208

Cl.



  

  mf 









  

      





fff





204

 

ff



Pno.

     

ffff

         3 

5

    

 

  

           3  5    

 

3

 

 



22

V

216

Cl.

Vla.

Pno.









sul tasto, non vibrato

 



V                                      3          

Pno.







      

Vla.



sfz

   

  





  

  





  

   



  



       











       3



 



                

 

sffz



  

        5



     



pp



sfz

 



  







  sfz



              

            

     

   



  



  



 







  

 





      



  

 

       





pppp

 

5

3

   



3          

    

   

sfz

       



Pno.



sffz

229

Cl.

3      5

pp Vla.



3

 

    





pppp

222

Cl.









3