Round

for guitar solo
composed 2003; duration 7 minutes
world premiere Rundetaarn, Copenhagen (Denmark) august 2003
commissioned by Copenhagen Guitar Festival
premiered by Jesper Lützhøft

This composition is dominated by a particular playing technique of combined open and stopped strings. It requires much presition of hand and finger position, but it extracts a lot of espressive power from the guitar, which makes the composition relate to certain types of folk-music where power of expression is a prerequisite for successfull performing.

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