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EFX Clarinet
Wind Instruments + Guitar Pedals
⋅Educational Outreach
⋅Interactive Demonstrations
⋅Live Performances
⋅Master Classes
Explore the enhanced sound capabilities of wind instruments with addition of live pedal effects!

with
Christopher Mothersole
A classically-trained specialist in using guitar effects pedals in classical clarinet performance ("EFX Clarinet"), Christopher has given presentations on electroacoustic performance & composition to audiences worldwide. Since 2019 he has written, premiered, and commissioned numerous works for EFX Clarinet, sharing with audiences of all ages the instrument's enhanced sound capabilities with the addition of live effects. His most composition project, Press Start, is a concept album of original works utilizing a full pedalboard of effects to create a classical-rock crossover sound inspired by vintage video game soundtracks.
A native of Austin, Texas, Christopher is based in Eugene, Oregon pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts degree under Dr. Wonkak Kim.
Performance Samples
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