related works
Mandarin : for two cellos, voice and piano / Text and music: Wilma Pistorius
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
2vc zang pf
SKIA : for alto recorder ("Ganassi") / Calliope Tsoupaki
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
rec
Pas de deux : for recorder quartet / Ivo van Emmerik
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
4rec
Polyphonics : voor blokfluitkwartet, 1980 / Stef Meilink
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
rec-s rec-a rec-t rec-b
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.