Acadia
Elizabeth Brown
About this work:
Written while Artist-in-Residence at Acadia National Park on Maine's Mt. Desert Island. Inspired by the traditional shakuhachi honkyoku Shika no tone, the Distant Cry of the Deer. Included on Albany CD Blue Minor: Chamber Music by Elizabeth Brown, Troy 627, with both parts performed by the composer. Published by Quetzal music, available from the composer.
Year composed: 1999
Duration: 00:08:30
Ensemble type: Chamber or Jazz Ensemble, Without Voice:Other Combinations, 2-5 players
Instrumentation: 1 Flute, 1 Other Wind Instrument(s)
Instrumentation notes: Duet for flute and shakuhachi (1.8)