Five Chinese Songs

Brian Wilshere

General Info

Year of Published: 2010
Publisher: Southern Percussion
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Duration: c.
Cost: Score and Parts - £30.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Movements

1. Broken
2. Your Name
3. Snowman
4. I am Busy
5. Sunflowers in the Sun

Instrumentation

Player 1: Voice
Player 2: Glockenspiel & Bongos & Cymbal & Temple Blocks
Player 3: Xylophone & Timbale & Triangle & Temple Blocks
Player 4: Marimba & Vibraphone & Triangle & 4 Concert Tom Toms
Player 5: Marimba & Tambourine & Bass Drum & Cymbal

Program Notes

Five Chinese Songs by Brian Wilshere. These songs were written in 1996 and are scored for voice and percussion quartet. The words are from an anthology of 20th century Chinese poetry.

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Solo

Dancing Water - Marimba
Freedom Dance - Multiple Percussion
Metropolis - Drum Set
The Bells (Wilshere) - Vibraphone
Variations - Timpani
Vibraphone Sonata - Vibraphone
Zodiac - Multiple Percussion

With Other Instrument Works

Chase - 4 Players
Chorale - 8 Players
Dreamtimer - 4 Players
Hypnotize - 8 Players
Five Chinese Songs - 4 Players; Voice
Five Greek Songs - 4 Players; Voice
Five Korean Songos - 4 Players; Voice
Floating World - 4 Players
Three Chinese Dances - 4 Players