shakuhachi (2005)
1. Loons
2. Black-Throated Blue Warbler
Elizabeth Brown, shakuhachi
duration: 7.5′
program note
Shakuhachi Solos from Isle Royale was written during an artist residency in Isle Royale National Park, a U.S. Biosphere Reserve in the middle of Lake Superior. The two movements are modeled on traditional Kinko School shakuhachi gestures.