FANG MAN Larkspur
for flute, viola and harp 飞燕草
FANG MAN Larkspur
for flute, viola and harp 飞燕草
This work was composed in 2004 and revised in 2006, and was first performed on April 11 2006 by the Julliard Trio at the Barnes Hall, Ithaca, NY
LARKSPUR
Larkspur represents a flower as well as a color. Fickleness, ardent attachment, levity and lightness have been indicated to describe this word. Larkspur is the birth flower for July, and it symbolizes an open heart and passion.
(Knock with knuckles)
(Thunder glissando produced in the lowest register, on the wire strings, preferably played withthe fingers of the left hand to cause the strings rattle against each other.)
( Aeolian cluster produced with both hands moving in opposite directions)
(Plucked fingernail sound, pres de la table)
(Flutter glissando involves a back-and-forth motion of the fingertips in close position)
(Aeolian Rustling produced by drawing the open hand across the strings) (Thunder Effect)