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List of Works
Orchestra
Sound Color Density 《聲色質》for liuqin and Chinese orchestra, for Taipei Chinese Orchestra (2017)
Blessings祈福 for National Orchestra of Korea (2014)
Commission-in- progress, concerto for saxophone with wind ensemble, commissioned by the First Asian Saxophone Congress International Competition (2016)
Conflux & Interweave匯流與交織, Xian Hu Di Concerto Grosso 弦胡笛大協奏曲 for dizi, erhu, sanxian and Korean traditional orchestra, for Taiwan National Chinese Orchestra and National Orchestra of Korea (2014)
Formosan-Floridian Symphony (Floridian Senses: A Taiwanese in Florida), commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan (2010) 20 min.
Life of Dom for Orchestra, commissioned by Brandenburg Symphony Orchestra (2006) ca. 25min.
Ni-Shang Qu (Cinematic Fantasy) for Orchestra (2005) 10 min.
Hok-Lo Ma (Psalm of the Hok-Lo Taiwanese Grandmother) for Orchestra (2000) 12 min.
Nostalgia for soprano voice and chamber orchestra, commissioned by Formosa Ensemble in Australia (1996) 45 min.
Fan-Jen (The Poem of Formosa) for Orchestra (1995) 10 min.
Ballade for Orchestra (1990) 15 min.
Concerto for Electone Solo and Orchestra (1989) 15 min.
Asian Traditional Instruments (Chinese, Korean, Japanese, including mixed with western instruments)
Commission-in- progress for Chinese ensemble, commission and premiere by gCO Chinese Ensemble, for MUPA concert (2017) ca. 10 min.
Transverse絲竹擊Sextet for Korean Pierrot Ensemble of daeguem, piri, haeguem, gayaguem, geomungo and percussion (2016) ca. 10 min.
HongLou West Gate Story西門紅樓物語for 37 traditional soprano sheng, zhongruan, violoncello and percussion, commissioned and premiered by the Little Giant Orchestra, MUPA International Festival, Thailand, funded by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government (2016) ca. 10 min.
CJK Quartet (中日韓木管四重奏) —風吹、草動、雨落— for Japanese Shinohue, Nōkkan, Korean Piri, Chinese Dadi and 37 traditional soprano Sheng, commissioned by the Asian Young Musicians’ Connection (Taiwan) (2016) ca. 8-9 min.
Rendezvous I邂逅 I for Japanese Ryuteki and Korean Saenghwang, commissioned by the Asian Young Musicians’ Connection (Hong Kong) (2015) ca. 5 min.
Intersect and Intertwine 交集與交融for koto, zheng, gayageum and janggu), commissioned and premiered by IIIZ+ (2015) ca. 7 min.
Rhyme of Strings “彈撥絲弦琴韻”for pipa and gayageum, premiered by Huikuan Lin and Ji-Young Yi in both Korea and Taiwan, funded by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government (2015) ca. 5-7 min.
Wind Enigma 風之謎 for piri and erhu (2014) ca. 9 min.
ZAS! 『箏風相繼、爭奇鬥艷』for zheng and alto saxophone, commissioned and to be premiered at 2013 ISCM Taipei International New Music Festival, funded by the Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2013)
Prospective Congruence “琵抱豎笛攜”for pipa and clarinet, commissioned by Huikuan Lin, funded by the Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2013)
Zusammenflusses(Confluence) 蚌鶴相爭、棒焃相箏 , Duo for zheng and percussion, commissioned by the Taiwan National Theater Concert Hall, to be premiered by Min-Chin Kuo at the National Recital Hall (2013)
Hidden Mountain Treasure 來自深山裡的至寶for Paiwan Double Nose Flutes, Violin and Cello (2013)
Layers of Waves層瀾 Trio for dadi, erhu and zheng, commissioned by the Soundstreams (Canada) and CFMW (Taiwan) (2013)
《聲、色、質》”Sound Color Density” (Sounds/acoustics, Color/Timbre, and Texture) for Liuqin and piano, commissioned by Taipei Chinese Orchestra (2012)
”Fishing Song”捕魚歌 고기잡이 노래—Taiwanese Children’s song, for erhu, clarinet and piano, commission and premiere by the Korea Society of Women Composers (2012)
GP 【지피지기 知己知彼】, for Korean gayageum and piano, premiered by Jocelyn Clark and Noel McRobbie, Deaieong Arts Center (2012)
Mìnùng彌濃東門樓 for dizi & pipa, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 6 min.
Mackay滬尾階醫館 for zheng solo, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 6’30” min.
Santo Domingo 聖多明哥 “Âng-mn̂g-siâⁿ” for dizi, erhu, pipa, yangqin, zhongruan and zheng, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 14 min.
Typenkeng & Shihsanhang【大坌坑與十三行】─埋在地底下的聲音Neolithic & Iron Ages in Taiwan, for Dadi, Erhu, Yangqin, Liuqin, Pipa, Zheng and Percussion, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 10 min.
Quan Tai Shou Xue 全臺首學, for erhu, liuqin and zheng, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2010) ca. 10 min.
Provintia 赤崁夕照 for erhu solo, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2010) ca. 7 min.
Liu-Shu (Elegance) 柳絮for liuqin, dizi and yangqin, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop (2008) 6’20” min.
Zheng-Tu箏途, for zheng (Chinese zither), commissioned by Ching-Hui Chen (2004) 6 min.
Dots, Lines, Convergence點‧線‧面—Concerto for Zheng & Chamber Ensemble, commissioned by Harvard Fromm Music Foundation (2003) 22 min
Equilibrium衡, erhu (or violin), zheng, marimba, commissioned by China Found Music Workshop (2002) 8 min
The Ritual of Yuen-Tzu-Ming原住民之祭, sextet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by China Found Music Workshop (2000) 10 min.
Frustration 凡燥、繁造, for yangqin (Chinese dulcimer), commissioned by Shu-Fen Lee (1999) 8 min.
The Heart of the Earth地的心, for pipa (Chinese lute) and percussion, commissioned by Hui-Kuan Lin (1999) 11 min.
Thgirbla .W 凝, for zheng (Chinese zither), commissioned by Ching-Hui Chen (1998) 5 min.
Liam-Hiong 念鄉sextet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by China Found Music Workshop (1996) 9 min.
Ballade–Mr. Snake蛇郎君, octet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by Pei-Ann Dance Group (1993) 15 min.
Ching Ping Yueh 清平樂for alto solo and sextet of Chinese traditional instruments (1992) 6 min.
Terror 驚悚for bassoon solo and sextet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by French bassoonist Pascal Gallois and China Found Music Workshop (1992) 3 min.
Percussion Ensemble
Double concerto for zheng, tuba and percussion ensemble, funded by the Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation, to be premiered by the Haiqiong Deng, Jay Hunsberger and McCormick Percussion Group (2015)
Quartet for Mallets, commissioned by Succession Percussion Ensemble (2008) 6’30” min.
Concerto for flute and four percussionists, commissioned by McCormick Duo (2007) 12 min.
Concerto for marimba and four percussionists, commissioned by Robert McCormick and USF Percussion Ensemble (2006) 10 min.
Dialog for four percussionists and tape (1994) 10 min.
Chamber Music
Yuan-Xiang 原鄉 for saxophone and piano, commissioned by the First Asian Saxophone
Congress International Competition (2016) ca. 10 min.
Ginger for flute and vibraphone, dedicated to Kim and Bob McCormick (2014)
Quartet for Arirang (String Quartet No. 2) for Arirang String Quartet, commissioned by Korea Culture Biz (2014)
EV in memory of Edward and Vi Carmichael for soprano saxophone and piano (2013)
Hidden Mountain Treasure 來自深山裡的至寶 for Clarinet, Violin and Cello (2013)
Water Rings水之二部曲for violin, Bb clarinet and piano (2013) ca. 13 min.
Dance Fusion 舞動 for Pierrot Ensemble: flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, commissioned and premiered by the NTSO (2012)
Piano Trio--Realization, Views, Heart Frustration, Nostalgia意、象、心、念, for violin, violoncello and piano, commissioned, premiered and published by the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra (2011) 10min.
Taiwanese Aboriginal Rites, for chamber ensemble, commissioned by Duquesne New Music Ensemble (2005) 10 min.
Politics: Struggling of Civility, for flute and cello (2004) 4 min.
Gín-á Koa for violin and piano, commissioned by Tsu-Chen Juan (1997) 10 min.
Sentiments for voice and piano (1996) 15 min.
Days for piano, speaker, and dancer (1993) 6 min.
Process III for trumpet, piano and two percussion (1993) 6 min.
String Quartet No. 1 (1993) 10 min.
Sonata for violin and piano (1988/91) 15 min.
Sonata for bassoon and piano (1988) 15 min.
Solo Music
Intercultural Interlock for solo piano 15 min. (2017)
Reflection of Goldberg for solo piano 8-10 min. (2016)
Provintia for solo violin version (2010) 7 min.
Hol-lo Ma revision for piano solo (2008/2000) 13 min.
Ringing Bells for piano and organ (1999) 5 min.
Concepts for clarinet (1994) (also in a version for bass clarinet) 6 min.
Dolls for piano (1991) 4 min.
Imagination for piano (1989) 8 min.
Testify! for organ, commissioned by Jimmie Abbington (1997) 7 min.
Thin-O-O for marimba with Chinese tam-tam & Steel Plate (1995) 5 min.
Two Improvisations for piano (1991/95) 8 min.
Two Movements for violoncello (1991) 10 min.
Choir
Sounds of autochthon (Natives), for SATB and Chamber Orchestra, commission and premiere by Taipei Chamber Singers and Arhus Sinfonietta or Klang Festival Chamber Orchestra (2017)
Harvest Hope for children choir (1-2 voices) and percussion ensemble (2014)
Multi-Cultural Songs for SATB/ two-part women’s choir and piano (2013)
Electronic Music
Scream for electronic music (1996) 3 min.
The Prayer, for electronic music (1995) 12 min.
Natural Dance for electronic music (1994) 10 min.
Process I–IV for electronic music and dance, commissioned by NTNU dance ens. (1992)
Cry for cello solo and electronic music, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Chant for electronic tape, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Dance of Hell for electronic music and metal tape music, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Sight for prerecorded piano and manipulated voices, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Music for Dance for electronic music, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Bright and Heat for electone and electronic music band (1990) 5 min.
Soun, Wu–Kong--the King of Monkey for electone solo (1988) 13 min.
Film Music
Film scoring for “China Garden” (1995)
Film scoring, sound edition and sound effect for the film “A Mother’s Prayer” (1995)
Film scoring for four documentary films (1995)
Music compositions for Television shows (1994-1995)
Commercial Music
Old Sweater (1994)
Rain Flower (1994)
Say Good-bye to you (1994)
Insomnious Night (1994)
Hope there are some changes Tomorrow (1994)
Indulgence (1994)
Dream (1994)
Mechanical World for tenor and electronic band, by Pop Duo, Taipei, Taiwan (1993)
Six popular pieces for piano solo, by Denny Record Company, Taipei, Taiwan (1993)
It’s an Enigma (1992)
Someday (1992)
My Dear, My Friend (1991)
List of Works
Orchestra
Sound Color Density 《聲色質》for liuqin and Chinese orchestra, for Taipei Chinese Orchestra (2017)
Blessings祈福 for National Orchestra of Korea (2014)
Commission-in- progress, concerto for saxophone with wind ensemble, commissioned by the First Asian Saxophone Congress International Competition (2016)
Conflux & Interweave匯流與交織, Xian Hu Di Concerto Grosso 弦胡笛大協奏曲 for dizi, erhu, sanxian and Korean traditional orchestra, for Taiwan National Chinese Orchestra and National Orchestra of Korea (2014)
Formosan-Floridian Symphony (Floridian Senses: A Taiwanese in Florida), commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan (2010) 20 min.
Life of Dom for Orchestra, commissioned by Brandenburg Symphony Orchestra (2006) ca. 25min.
Ni-Shang Qu (Cinematic Fantasy) for Orchestra (2005) 10 min.
Hok-Lo Ma (Psalm of the Hok-Lo Taiwanese Grandmother) for Orchestra (2000) 12 min.
Nostalgia for soprano voice and chamber orchestra, commissioned by Formosa Ensemble in Australia (1996) 45 min.
Fan-Jen (The Poem of Formosa) for Orchestra (1995) 10 min.
Ballade for Orchestra (1990) 15 min.
Concerto for Electone Solo and Orchestra (1989) 15 min.
Asian Traditional Instruments (Chinese, Korean, Japanese, including mixed with western instruments)
Commission-in- progress for Chinese ensemble, commission and premiere by gCO Chinese Ensemble, for MUPA concert (2017) ca. 10 min.
Transverse絲竹擊Sextet for Korean Pierrot Ensemble of daeguem, piri, haeguem, gayaguem, geomungo and percussion (2016) ca. 10 min.
HongLou West Gate Story西門紅樓物語for 37 traditional soprano sheng, zhongruan, violoncello and percussion, commissioned and premiered by the Little Giant Orchestra, MUPA International Festival, Thailand, funded by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government (2016) ca. 10 min.
CJK Quartet (中日韓木管四重奏) —風吹、草動、雨落— for Japanese Shinohue, Nōkkan, Korean Piri, Chinese Dadi and 37 traditional soprano Sheng, commissioned by the Asian Young Musicians’ Connection (Taiwan) (2016) ca. 8-9 min.
Rendezvous I邂逅 I for Japanese Ryuteki and Korean Saenghwang, commissioned by the Asian Young Musicians’ Connection (Hong Kong) (2015) ca. 5 min.
Intersect and Intertwine 交集與交融for koto, zheng, gayageum and janggu), commissioned and premiered by IIIZ+ (2015) ca. 7 min.
Rhyme of Strings “彈撥絲弦琴韻”for pipa and gayageum, premiered by Huikuan Lin and Ji-Young Yi in both Korea and Taiwan, funded by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government (2015) ca. 5-7 min.
Wind Enigma 風之謎 for piri and erhu (2014) ca. 9 min.
ZAS! 『箏風相繼、爭奇鬥艷』for zheng and alto saxophone, commissioned and to be premiered at 2013 ISCM Taipei International New Music Festival, funded by the Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2013)
Prospective Congruence “琵抱豎笛攜”for pipa and clarinet, commissioned by Huikuan Lin, funded by the Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2013)
Zusammenflusses(Confluence) 蚌鶴相爭、棒焃相箏 , Duo for zheng and percussion, commissioned by the Taiwan National Theater Concert Hall, to be premiered by Min-Chin Kuo at the National Recital Hall (2013)
Hidden Mountain Treasure 來自深山裡的至寶for Paiwan Double Nose Flutes, Violin and Cello (2013)
Layers of Waves層瀾 Trio for dadi, erhu and zheng, commissioned by the Soundstreams (Canada) and CFMW (Taiwan) (2013)
《聲、色、質》”Sound Color Density” (Sounds/acoustics, Color/Timbre, and Texture) for Liuqin and piano, commissioned by Taipei Chinese Orchestra (2012)
”Fishing Song”捕魚歌 고기잡이 노래—Taiwanese Children’s song, for erhu, clarinet and piano, commission and premiere by the Korea Society of Women Composers (2012)
GP 【지피지기 知己知彼】, for Korean gayageum and piano, premiered by Jocelyn Clark and Noel McRobbie, Deaieong Arts Center (2012)
Mìnùng彌濃東門樓 for dizi & pipa, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 6 min.
Mackay滬尾階醫館 for zheng solo, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 6’30” min.
Santo Domingo 聖多明哥 “Âng-mn̂g-siâⁿ” for dizi, erhu, pipa, yangqin, zhongruan and zheng, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 14 min.
Typenkeng & Shihsanhang【大坌坑與十三行】─埋在地底下的聲音Neolithic & Iron Ages in Taiwan, for Dadi, Erhu, Yangqin, Liuqin, Pipa, Zheng and Percussion, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2011) ca. 10 min.
Quan Tai Shou Xue 全臺首學, for erhu, liuqin and zheng, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2010) ca. 10 min.
Provintia 赤崁夕照 for erhu solo, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop, funded Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation (2010) ca. 7 min.
Liu-Shu (Elegance) 柳絮for liuqin, dizi and yangqin, commissioned by Chai Found Music Workshop (2008) 6’20” min.
Zheng-Tu箏途, for zheng (Chinese zither), commissioned by Ching-Hui Chen (2004) 6 min.
Dots, Lines, Convergence點‧線‧面—Concerto for Zheng & Chamber Ensemble, commissioned by Harvard Fromm Music Foundation (2003) 22 min
Equilibrium衡, erhu (or violin), zheng, marimba, commissioned by China Found Music Workshop (2002) 8 min
The Ritual of Yuen-Tzu-Ming原住民之祭, sextet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by China Found Music Workshop (2000) 10 min.
Frustration 凡燥、繁造, for yangqin (Chinese dulcimer), commissioned by Shu-Fen Lee (1999) 8 min.
The Heart of the Earth地的心, for pipa (Chinese lute) and percussion, commissioned by Hui-Kuan Lin (1999) 11 min.
Thgirbla .W 凝, for zheng (Chinese zither), commissioned by Ching-Hui Chen (1998) 5 min.
Liam-Hiong 念鄉sextet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by China Found Music Workshop (1996) 9 min.
Ballade–Mr. Snake蛇郎君, octet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by Pei-Ann Dance Group (1993) 15 min.
Ching Ping Yueh 清平樂for alto solo and sextet of Chinese traditional instruments (1992) 6 min.
Terror 驚悚for bassoon solo and sextet of Chinese traditional instruments, commissioned by French bassoonist Pascal Gallois and China Found Music Workshop (1992) 3 min.
Percussion Ensemble
Double concerto for zheng, tuba and percussion ensemble, funded by the Taiwan National Arts and Culture Foundation, to be premiered by the Haiqiong Deng, Jay Hunsberger and McCormick Percussion Group (2015)
Quartet for Mallets, commissioned by Succession Percussion Ensemble (2008) 6’30” min.
Concerto for flute and four percussionists, commissioned by McCormick Duo (2007) 12 min.
Concerto for marimba and four percussionists, commissioned by Robert McCormick and USF Percussion Ensemble (2006) 10 min.
Dialog for four percussionists and tape (1994) 10 min.
Chamber Music
Yuan-Xiang 原鄉 for saxophone and piano, commissioned by the First Asian Saxophone
Congress International Competition (2016) ca. 10 min.
Ginger for flute and vibraphone, dedicated to Kim and Bob McCormick (2014)
Quartet for Arirang (String Quartet No. 2) for Arirang String Quartet, commissioned by Korea Culture Biz (2014)
EV in memory of Edward and Vi Carmichael for soprano saxophone and piano (2013)
Hidden Mountain Treasure 來自深山裡的至寶 for Clarinet, Violin and Cello (2013)
Water Rings水之二部曲for violin, Bb clarinet and piano (2013) ca. 13 min.
Dance Fusion 舞動 for Pierrot Ensemble: flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, commissioned and premiered by the NTSO (2012)
Piano Trio--Realization, Views, Heart Frustration, Nostalgia意、象、心、念, for violin, violoncello and piano, commissioned, premiered and published by the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra (2011) 10min.
Taiwanese Aboriginal Rites, for chamber ensemble, commissioned by Duquesne New Music Ensemble (2005) 10 min.
Politics: Struggling of Civility, for flute and cello (2004) 4 min.
Gín-á Koa for violin and piano, commissioned by Tsu-Chen Juan (1997) 10 min.
Sentiments for voice and piano (1996) 15 min.
Days for piano, speaker, and dancer (1993) 6 min.
Process III for trumpet, piano and two percussion (1993) 6 min.
String Quartet No. 1 (1993) 10 min.
Sonata for violin and piano (1988/91) 15 min.
Sonata for bassoon and piano (1988) 15 min.
Solo Music
Intercultural Interlock for solo piano 15 min. (2017)
Reflection of Goldberg for solo piano 8-10 min. (2016)
Provintia for solo violin version (2010) 7 min.
Hol-lo Ma revision for piano solo (2008/2000) 13 min.
Ringing Bells for piano and organ (1999) 5 min.
Concepts for clarinet (1994) (also in a version for bass clarinet) 6 min.
Dolls for piano (1991) 4 min.
Imagination for piano (1989) 8 min.
Testify! for organ, commissioned by Jimmie Abbington (1997) 7 min.
Thin-O-O for marimba with Chinese tam-tam & Steel Plate (1995) 5 min.
Two Improvisations for piano (1991/95) 8 min.
Two Movements for violoncello (1991) 10 min.
Choir
Sounds of autochthon (Natives), for SATB and Chamber Orchestra, commission and premiere by Taipei Chamber Singers and Arhus Sinfonietta or Klang Festival Chamber Orchestra (2017)
Harvest Hope for children choir (1-2 voices) and percussion ensemble (2014)
Multi-Cultural Songs for SATB/ two-part women’s choir and piano (2013)
Electronic Music
Scream for electronic music (1996) 3 min.
The Prayer, for electronic music (1995) 12 min.
Natural Dance for electronic music (1994) 10 min.
Process I–IV for electronic music and dance, commissioned by NTNU dance ens. (1992)
Cry for cello solo and electronic music, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Chant for electronic tape, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Dance of Hell for electronic music and metal tape music, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Sight for prerecorded piano and manipulated voices, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Music for Dance for electronic music, commissioned by the National Theater (1991)
Bright and Heat for electone and electronic music band (1990) 5 min.
Soun, Wu–Kong--the King of Monkey for electone solo (1988) 13 min.
Film Music
Film scoring for “China Garden” (1995)
Film scoring, sound edition and sound effect for the film “A Mother’s Prayer” (1995)
Film scoring for four documentary films (1995)
Music compositions for Television shows (1994-1995)
Commercial Music
Old Sweater (1994)
Rain Flower (1994)
Say Good-bye to you (1994)
Insomnious Night (1994)
Hope there are some changes Tomorrow (1994)
Indulgence (1994)
Dream (1994)
Mechanical World for tenor and electronic band, by Pop Duo, Taipei, Taiwan (1993)
Six popular pieces for piano solo, by Denny Record Company, Taipei, Taiwan (1993)
It’s an Enigma (1992)
Someday (1992)
My Dear, My Friend (1991)