Schäfer, S.: Gargantua

for four double basses. Score and parts.

Gargantua is a suite consisting of three move­ments, inspired by an adventure story by French poet Francois Rabelais about the giants Gargantua and Pantagruel. The protagonists lightheartedness, vitality and passion is expressed through a lively, rhythmic and harmonically rich music, that amuses musicians and audience in equal measure.

Editor: Stefan Schäfer.
Publisher: Bassist Composer Publications BCP001.