'Koraaliaana - Miniature' is a magical work for the advanced quartet, composed in 1985, and was a favourite work at Bass-Fest (UK) for many years.

Lasting around 9-10 minutes, this is Teppo Hauta-aho at his very best, writing music which is engaging and interesting to play and demonstrating the wealth of tonal and timbral possibilities of the double bass quartet. In four clearly defined sections, the piece offers much to the enterprising and adventurous quartet who are looking for an origina...