Sussex Composer, Clive Whitburn's music has been performed in theatres, venues and festivals throughout the UK. Recent performances have been in St Martins in the Field, London, The Underground Theatre, Eastbourne and St Luke's Church Brighton. Clive writes music in a wide range of styles and genres, exploring the themes he believes important. This often influences the choice of texts for vocal and choral music as well as the titles and subtitles of instrumental pieces. His music is usually, but not exclusively, tonal and melodic. It is rooted in the classical and baroque traditions as well as modern popular styles and what has come to be known as new music. He is fascinated by the physical placement of performers and site specific music. "Music for Rooftops" is written for a brass quintet placed on the roof of an iconic building, with three additional trumpets on nearby rooftops. The sound ricochet's and swirls around the audience below. An experienced choral singer,