{"product_id":"ko-farewell-dwelling-composers-edition-1","title":"Ko: Farewell Dwelling","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/collections\/tonia-ko\"\u003eTonia Ko (1988-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano, Flute, Percussion, Yangqin\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: Farewell Dwelling (2021)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e8.3\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e11.6\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFarewell Dwelling\u003c\/em\u003e reflects on cycles of care within a family— the reciprocation of parental care in a Confucian sense, and what happens when several people take turns caring for someone, as is the current situation of my maternal grandmother and her nine children. Thus I imagine my grandmother constantly saying a small ‘goodbye' to her current home as she prepares to stay with a different member of the family for a few days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe diminishing of one's physical vitality is inevitable, but these cycles of care continue the vibrancy of our family albeit within quieter, more intimate settings. These ideas manifest in the music in several ways: formally, with spiralling, repeating phrases, registrally, with high pitches gradually settling into lows, and timbrally, with sounds that go from bright to muted.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Composers Edition","offers":[{"title":"Score \u0026 Set of Parts","offer_id":45061674369103,"sku":"ce-tk1fd1-SP","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score","offer_id":45061674401871,"sku":"ce-tk1fd1-FS","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/54694c2b8f24340a93dc67e8baecab68.jpg?v=1775240678","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/fr\/products\/ko-farewell-dwelling-composers-edition-1","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}