Nina C. Young

Composer and Sound Artist

Title: Moon in the Water (2011)
Performer: Orkest de ereprijs
Instrumentation: mezzo-soprano and chamber wind ensemble
Duration: 03:57


Text:

This pieces sets an ancient Japanese Haiku by Choushuu

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Both the Japanese Romanji and English translations are used:

Kudakete mo
kudaketemo ari
mizu no tsuki

The moon in the water;
broken and broken again,
still it is there.

Nina C. Young - composer