Premiere: Brass Kinetics (2005)
Instrumentation: Brass Quintet
This piece is a rearrangement of an Indonesian song about the legendary River Solo. The song was originally written in 1940 by Gesang Martohartono, in ‘Kroncong’ style. The song describes the beauty of the river and the important role it served as a link between Solo and the north cost of East Java.
Commissioned By: Temasek Junior College Choir
Premiere: Temasek Junior College Choir (1993)
Language: Malay
An arrangement of a Malay folk song. Available Scores: SATB
Premiere: Brass Kinetics (2005)
Instrumentation: Brass Quintet
Premiere: Brass Kinetics (2005)
Instrumentation: Brass Quintet
Language: Malay
Sapu Tagan is a rearrangement of a Singaporean folk song of the 2nd world war period. The song depicts a village girl’s longing for her lover during the war. Available Scores: SATB
Language: Malay
This is a medley of 3 very popular Singaporean folk songs: Geylang Sipaku Geylang, Ikan Kekek and Chan Mali Chan. Available Scores: SSA and SAB
Language: Malay
This is a medley of 3 very popular Singaporean folk songs: Potong Bebek Angsa, Di Tanjong Katong and Geylang Sipaku Geylang. Available Scores: SATB with piano accompaniment, SA with piano accompaniment, SAB with piano accompaniment
Language: Malay
This is a medley of 3 very popular Singaporean folk songs: Nona, Nona and Bengawan Solo and Rasa Sayang. Available Scores: SATB with piano accompaniment, SSA with piano accompaniment, SAB with piano accompaniment
Language: Malay
This is a medley of 3 very popular Singaporean folk songs: Kapor Sireh, Watku Fajar and Tepok Amai Amai. Available Scores: SSA
Commissioned By: Victoria Junior College
Premiere: Victoria Junior College (1999)
Language: Mandarin (Chinese)
This is a rearrangement of a Chinese folk song about counting frogs. It begins counting from 1 frog, with 2 eyes and 4 legs. The counting continues until it reaches 32 frogs. Available Scores: SATB