Luis Guillermo Peréz: Celebrations Book 9: Ten Pieces for Unaccompanied Double Bass

About the Book Celebrations Book 9 brings together ten exciting, evocative and inventive works for unaccompanied double bass by the Venezuelan composer-bassist Luis Guillermo Pérez. Composed between 2018 and 2021, written for a specific bassist, commemoration or anniversary. All are aimed at the adventurous and progressing intermediate bassist.  Each piece offers musical and technical challenges in equal measure, exploring the entire range of the double bass in a colourful and expressive musical language. Modern and tonal, contemporary yet accessible, none of them outstay their welcome, creating a new repertoire that offers much to performers and audiences alike.  Table of Contents 1. Ascensión - composed in 2018 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Claude Debussy (1862-1918)  2. Celebration - composed in March 2021 for Teppo & Frank @ 80 to celebrate the 80th birthdays of Teppo Hauta-aho (1941-2021).  3. Reverence - composed in March 2021 to celebrate the 90th birt