Simón García: Bass Monsters for double bass quartet

About the Composition Bass Monsters is rhythmic and energetic, brimming full of bravado and character. Anyone who knows the music of Simón García will love this quartet, which is both player and audience friendly and explores the entire register of the double bass.  Aimed at the advanced bass quartet, there are musical and technical challenges for each player, creating an amazing work that never fails to thrill.  Simón García writes: "Bass Monsters was commissioned by Claus Freudenstein, leader of the international double bass ensemble of the same name who play rock music as a double bass quartet.  The piece begins with an introduction in epic style where, little by little, the music reaches a climax and from here, the main piece begins, which was inspired by the British Heavy Metal 'Iron Maiden'. To give the maximum possible realism, I wrote it the same as any song of this style, with slow and fast differentiated parts, lyrics and chorus, guitar solo... Accompaniments with a rhythmic