ASHLEY JOHN LONG BASSIST - COMPOSER
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​Chamber Music​

• Flux (2006)
saxophone quartet – 11’
Available on Flux by the Lunar Saxophone Quartet​
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• High Windows (2008)     
cl,pno,vbr,vcl,db – 9’               
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• Violin Sonata No.1 (2009)
Violin and Piano – 25’​

• Hevelspending (2010)
saxophone quartet – 14’​           
​Available on These Visions by the Lunar Saxophone Quartet​
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• Four Miniatures (2011)
solo guitar – 8’   
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• String Quartet No.2 (2012)
string quartet – 25’​
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• Dance Miniatures (2012)
saxophone quartet – 7’       
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• Piano Quartet (2016)
piano, violin, viola, cello - 25'


• The Sky Whitens (2018)
alto flute and harp - 8'
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• Etiäinen (2019-2020)
flute, clarinet, piano, violin, violoncello and electronics - 8'

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• Beyond the Haze of Winter's Edge (2020)
piano, violin and violoncello - 4'
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• my way is in the sand flowing (2020)
solo flute (with low B foot joint) -3'15''
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Programme Note​

• Somewhere Becoming Rain (2020-2021)
flute (dbl.picc), harp, viola - 11'

• Shadow Play (2020-2021)
flute (dbl.picc and a. fl.), cl (dbl. eb cl), horn, percussion,
string quartet - 5' 20''
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• Mondestrunken (2021)
trumpet in Bb and piano - 5' 40"

• Ricercar (2021-22)
solo violin - 4' 30"

Orchestral Works​​ 

• Eve (2007)
solo double bass and 18 solo strings
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• Lento (I/ii) (2018)
solo double bass(es) and chamber orchestra - 15'

• Karri (2018)
orchestra - 7'  
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• Lunea (2019)

chamber orchestra - 11'30"
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• The Dreaming (2021)
chamber orchestra - 9' 45''
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Music for Double Bass (es)

• Two Pieces (2006)
solo double bass – 4’


• Ariel (2008)
solo double bass - 3'30"
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• Dittersdorf Cadenza’s (2013)
solo double bass 
(for D Major Concerto)

​• Courant (2014)
solo double bass -8'

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​• Polynya (2015)
solo double bass -8'

• Syrinx (2018)
solo double bass  - 2'45"
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• Ontsindn (2018)
solo double bass - 4'
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• Dreams of Flight (2019)
solo double bass - 5'

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• Air (2021)
solo double bass - 3'
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Acousmatic Works

• Sprain (2006)
tape – 4’41’’

• Collage VI (2014)
tape – 7’


• Edau Bywyd (2020-21)
tape – 20'
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Works for Young Performer's

• The Island (2017)
orchestra* - 20'

• Prometheus (2018)
orchestra* - 20'

• Romeo and Juliet (2019)
orchestra* - 20'

• Prince Igor (2020)
orchestra* - 20'


* = semi-flexible orchestration, also includes electric instruments (keyboards, guitars etc.)

Written in collaboration with various schools as part of the ICS scheme. For more information see here.


Works for Improvisers​
(works that use graphic or otherwise indeterminate notation)
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• City-/(Euphoria) (2006)
large jazz ensemble (60mins)​
 
• Palimpsests & Mobiles (2008)
large jazz ensemble (60mins)​
 
• XAS (2008)
two double basses – 10’​

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• Fflam! (2012)
solo bass clarinet (or low pitched wind instrument)


• Natasha (2015-2018)
4 voices and chamber ensemble - c.125'
can be performed individually as:
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• Shelter (2015)
     3 voices, Cello, Double Bass and Electronics - 45'
     • FM/OT (2016)

      3 Voices (sop, tenor, actor-musician) and Electronics - 35'
     • Peacekeeping (2017)  
      4 Voices, oboe, harp, percussion and cello - 45'

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Theatrical Works
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• MathildaMathilda (2019)
Jazz Quartet: music for a play.

• Period Drama (2020)
Piano/double bass: music for circus/theatre.

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