related works
Swing Low : for soprano saxophone and piano / Donald Yu
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Saxophone and keyboard instrument
Scoring:
s-sax pf
Hor ai dolor : for piano / Sem Dresden
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Piano
Scoring:
pf
Two Winter Fairy Tales : for piano / Nestor Taylor
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Piano
Scoring:
pf
Expansion : for piano / Man-Ching Yu Donald
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Piano
Scoring:
pf
composition
Birds : for piano / Man-Ching Yu Donald
Author(s):
Yu, Donald
(Composer)
Description:
In the piece, the depiction of birds is characterized by rapid, rhythmically dynamic gestures spanning various registers, employing chromatic and octatonic materials, and evoking lively, light-hearted temperaments. The middle section contrasts with the outer sections through its distinct textures and rhythmic patterns. The piece concludes with a dramatic and powerful finale.