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Xi Què (Magpie) : for great bass recorder in C / Wilma Pistorius
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
rec-b
Vuoto ossesso : versie voor sopraanblokfluit, 1989 / Paul Termos
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
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SKIA : for alto recorder ("Ganassi") / Calliope Tsoupaki
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
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Hypothema : for recorders, opus 20, 1969 / Peter Schat
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder; Electronics with different instruments; Recorder with multimedia
Scoring:
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composition
Xi Què (Magpie) : for great bass recorder in C / Wilma Pistorius
Other authors:
Pistorius, Wilma
(Composer)
Description:
This piece is inspired by magpies in Chinese folklore, where they are depicted not only with their characteristic naughtiness, but also as the most philosophical of birds.