Chin Ting Chan | composer
  • Home。主頁
  • About。簡介
  • Music。音樂
    • Large Ensemble >
      • Deform and Reform
      • Qing Ming
      • Dust Devil
      • Untitled
      • Falling Stars
      • Shadow Play
      • time, unfolding
      • Veiled Light
      • Apparitions - a fantasy for chamber ensemble
      • Fanfare for Brass and Percussion
      • Symphonic Movements
    • Chamber >
      • flying ink, fainting light
      • Fracture
      • fuse V
      • fuse IV
      • fuse III
      • fuse II
      • fuse
      • In-pulse
      • Don't Look
      • Ictus
      • (dif)fused
      • Double Exposure
      • Flying Ink
      • Fractals
      • Double Waves
      • Drift
      • reaching up, touching down
      • Friction
      • Cross-strings
      • Thread
      • Axis
      • Mirage
      • re[sou]nding
      • Crosswind
      • Anemoi
      • ...and see it vanish
      • Icebergs
      • Moments
      • Haengma
      • Acoustic Field
      • Five Songs of the Von Seggerns
      • Saxophone Quartet
      • Elegy for Clarinet and Piano
      • Transfiguration
      • Caprice for String Quartet
      • Duo for Two Flutists
      • Trio for Violin, Clarinet and Marimba
      • Trio for Horn, Cello and Piano
      • Woodwind Quintet in C
      • String Quartet in A minor
    • Solo >
      • Ripple
      • Insight I
      • Flare
      • Postcards
      • Central
      • ...remembering Glenn
      • Cross-currents
      • Flurry
      • Shape of Wind
      • Shattered Wind
      • Five Etudes for Solo Piano
      • Suite for Solo Cello
      • Fantasy for Solo B-flat Clarinet
    • Electroacoustic >
      • 52 Blue
      • Mirror Sculpture
      • Shadow Objects
      • Stutter
      • Reel
      • Elements
      • Moment Studies
      • Static
      • Rituals
      • tempora mutantur
      • Whispers of Time
      • time, forward
      • Katachi IV
      • Stargaze
      • Katachi III
      • Katachi II
      • Katachi I
      • Awakening
      • Improvisations
      • Oceanus
      • Zone 23
      • Of Metals and Electrons
      • Three Episodes
  • Listen。聆聽
  • software。程式
    • mapping
    • matrixes
    • multiplication
    • pitch sets
    • set variants
  • Gallery。畫廊
    • NYC, Staten Island, Coney Island
    • Boston, Portland, Acadia
    • The Streets of Valencia
    • The Streets of Paris and the Palace of Versailles
    • The Smokies 2014
    • West Coast Summer 2013 Road Trip
    • Grand Canyon National Park
    • Cuyahoga Valley National Park
    • The Smokies
    • Guilin (桂林), Yuangshuo (陽朔)
    • Zhangjiajie (張家界), Phoenix City (鳳凰古城)
    • Old Pictures
  • Contact。聯絡

MUSIC。音樂

Selected Compositions

LARGE ENSEMBLE:
Deform and Reform for wind ensemble – ca. 8' (2019)
(picc, 2 fl, 2 ob, Eb cl, 3 cl, b cl, 2 bsn, 2 a. sax, t. sax, b. sax, 4 hn, 3 tpt, 3 trbn, euph, tuba, 4 perc)
Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers’ Guild

Qing Ming for SATB choir and piano – ca. 4’ 30” (2018)
Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers’ Guild
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Dust Devil for chamber orchestra – ca. 6' (2018)
(fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn, tpt, pno, strings)
Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers' Guild

​Untitled for large chamber ensemble – ca. 5' (2018)
(fl, cl, hn, perc, pno, vln, vla, vlc, db)

​Falling Stars for wind ensemble – ca. 7' 30" (2016-17)
(picc, fl, ob, 2 cl, b. cl, bsn, s. sax, a. sax, t. sax, b. sax, 2 hn, 2 tpt, trbn, euph, tuba, pno, 3 perc, db)
Commissioned by conductor Caroline Hand and the Ball State University Wind Ensemble

​Shadow Play for chamber wind ensemble – ca. 10' (2015-16)
(picc, fl, ob, cl, b. cl, bsn, a. sax, t. sax, hn, 2 tpt, trbn, euph, tuba, 2 perc, db)
Joint commission by conductors Michael Mapp (Washburn University Wind Ensemble) and William Perrine (Concordia University Ann Arbor Wind Ensemble)

time, unfolding for large chamber ensemble – ca. 10' (2014)
(fl, cl, bsn, hn, perc, pno, 2 vln, vla, vlc, db)


Veiled Light for large chamber ensemble – ca. 8' (2013)
(fl, cl, tpt, trbn, pno, 2 vln, vlc, db)
(Alternate version: fl, cl, hn, perc, pno, vln, vla, vlc, db) (2014)

Apparitions - a fantasy for chamber ensemble – ca. 8' 30'' (2010-11)
(fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn, tpt, trbn, 2 perc, pno, 2 vln, vla, vlc, db)

Fanfare for Brass and Percussion – ca. 6' 30'' (2009)
(3 tpt, 3 hn, 3 trbn, 2 euph, 3 tuba, timp, 2 perc)
Commissioned by conductor Jason Thorpe Buchanan and the UNLV Brass Ensemble

Symphonic Movements for orchestra – ca. 23' (2008)
I.            Lento
II.           Largo
III.          Grand
(picc, 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bsn, 4 hn, 2 tpt, 2 trbn, tuba, timp, 4 perc, hp, strings)

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CHAMBER:
flying ink, fainting light for clarinet in B-flat, violin, cello and piano – ca. 6’ (2021)
Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers’ Guild
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Fracture for saxophone, mandolin and guitar – ca. 8’ 30” (2021)
Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers’ Guild
​
fuse V for violin and accordion – ca. 11' (2020)

fuse IV for five performers – ca. 13' (2020)

fuse III for saxophone, electric guitar, accordion and percussion – ca. 9' (2019)
​Commissioned by Hypercube

fuse II for five performers – ca. 10' (2019)

fuse for saxophone and percussion – ca. 6' 30" (2019)
Commissioned by Popebama

In-pulse for violin and piano – ca. 11' (2018)
​I.          Reflex
II.         Beams
III.       Crank
IV.       Catch
V.         Throw
​Commissioned by Aether Eos

Don't Look for cello and piano – ca. 4' (2018)
​Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers' Guild

Ictus for string quartet – ca. 7' (2018)

​(dif)fused for three to twelve performers – ca. 10' (2018)

Double Exposure for flute, clarinet in B-flat, percussion, piano, violin and cello – ca. 13' 30" (2017)
I.            Ignite
II.          Hoax
III.         Shred

Flying Ink for flute, clarinet in B-flat, bassoon, trombone, viola and harp – ca. 2' 30" (2017)

Fractals for violin and clarinet in B-flat – ca. 11' 30" (2016)
I.            Chaos Theory I
II.          Cantor Set
III.         Expanding Symmetry I
IV.         Canon
V.           Expanding Symmetry II
VI.         Chaos Theory II
Commissioned by violinist Yu-Fang Chen and clarinetist Pei-Lun Tsai

Double Waves for flute, cello and piano – ca. 5' (2016)
(Alternate version: violin, cello and piano) (2016)
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Drift for alto saxophone and harp – ca. 7' (2016)
I.            Moderato
II.           Adagio
III.          Andante
IV.          Allegretto
V.            Meno mosso

reaching up, touching down for string quartet – ca. 2' 30" (2015)
Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers' Guild

Friction for string trio – ca. 9' 30" (2015)

Cross-strings for violin and viola – ca. 6' (2013/15)

Thread for violin duet – ca. 5' (2015)
Commissioned by violinist Yu-Fang Chen

Axis for clarinet in B-flat, violin and viola – ca. 7' 30" (2014)

Mirage for flute, clarinet in B-flat and percussion – ca. 6' 30" (2013)
Commissioned by clarinetist Pei-Lun Tsai

re[sou]nding for marimba and piano – ca. 9' (2013)

Crosswind for flute and alto saxophone – ca. 6' (2013)
Commissioned by Tower Duo

Anemoi for flute/alto flute, oboe, clarinet in B-flat/bass clarinet, marimba and piano – ca. 10' 30" (2012)

...and see it vanish for clarinet in B-flat/bass clarinet, viola and cello – ca. 6' 30" (2012)
(Alternate version: clarinet in B-flat/bass clarinet, violin and cello) (2017)

Icebergs for violin, cello and piano – ca. 8' (2012)

Moments for flute/piccolo, cello, bass trombone and percussion – ca. 8' 30'' (2012)
I.            Allegro
II.           Moderato; Asynchronous; Tempo primo
III.          Più mosso
IV.          Meno mosso
Commissioned by bass trombonist J.J. Cooper

Haengma for string quartet – ca. 9' (2011)

Acoustic Field for flute, clarinet in B-flat, vibraphone, piano, violin and cello – ca. 8' 30" (2011)

Five Songs of the Von Seggerns for soprano, clarinet in B-flat and piano – ca. 17' 30'' (2010)
I.            Immortality
II.           How Can I Keep from Singing?
III.          He Grew in Those Seasons like Corn in the Night
              Interlude – “Silent Night”
IV.          Experiments in Silence
V.           Aftermath

Saxophone Quartet – ca. 6' (2009)

Elegy for Clarinet and Piano – ca. 4' 30'' (2009)

Transfiguration for viola and harp – ca. 4' 30" (2008)

Caprice for String Quartet – ca. 4' 15" (2007/08)
(Alternate versions: violin and cello/violin and viola) (2023)
​
Duo for Two Flutists – ca. 7' 30'' (2008)

Trio for Violin, Clarinet and Marimba – ca. 13' (2008)
I.            ...unfolding
II.           Tranquillo
III.           Finale

Trio for Horn, Cello and Piano – ca. 10' (2007)
Commissioned by hornist Michael Walker

Woodwind Quintet in C – ca. 22' (2007)
I.            Allegro
II.           Largo
III.          Theme and Variations
IV.          Allegro

String Quartet in A minor – ca. 9' 30'' (2006)

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SOLO:
Ripple for solo violin – ca. 10' (2021)
Commissioned by violinist Barbora Kolářová

Insight I for solo oboe – ca. 3' (2018)
Commissioned by oboist Lisa Kozenko

​Flare for solo violin – ca. 3' 30" (2017)
​Commissioned by violinist Yu-Fang Chen

Postcards for solo violin – ca. 8' (2017)
I.              Andante moderato
II.            Frantic; tempo giusto
III.           Lento; tenerezza
IV.           Scherzando
V.            Allegro
VI.          Leggiero; tempo giusto
​Commissioned by violinist Yu-Fang Chen

Central for solo cello – ca. 3' (2017)
​Commissioned by the Hong Kong Composers' Guild

​...remembering Glenn for solo viola – ca. 4' (2016)
Commissioned by violist Yu-Fang Chen

Cross-currents for solo violin – ca. 8' 30" (2015)
Joint commission by the Missouri Music Teachers Association and Music Teachers National Association

Flurry for solo piano – ca. 7' 30" (2015)
Commissioned by pianist Kari Johnson

Shape of Wind for solo violin – ca. 7' 30" (2014)

Shattered Wind for solo cello – ca. 6' (2013)
Commissioned by cellist Alvin Wong

Five Etudes for Solo Piano – ca. 15' (2009)
I.            Rhapsody
II.           Bird Songs
III.          Ostinato and Invention
IV.          Detuned Melody
V.           Earth Dance

Suite for Solo Cello – ca. 21' (2007-08)
I.            Prelude: Molto Appassionato
II.           Fuga: Allegretto
III.          Scherzo: Espressivo, rubato
IV.          Caprice: Lively
V.           Muted: Fantasia
VI.          Dance: Energetic

Fantasy for Solo B-flat Clarinet – ca. 9' (2007)

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ELECTROACOUSTIC:
52 Blue for amplified instrument and electronics – ca. 9' (2023)

Mirror Sculpture for fixed media – ca. 9' 10" (2023)

​Shadow Objects for fixed media – ca. 6' (2022)

​Stutter for fixed media – ca. 6' (2021)

Reel for fixed media – ca. 5' (2021)
​
Elements for fixed media – ca. 6' 30" (2021)

​Moment Studies for fixed media – ca. 24’ (2020-21)
I.           Burst
II.         Caption
III.       Ring
IV.       Pipe
V.         Stutter
VI.       Crack
VII.     Moving Space
VIII.    Glitch Code

​Static for five computer performers – ca. 6' (2020)

Rituals for fixed media – ca. 8' (2015)

tempora mutantur for clarinet in B-flat and live electronics – ca. 8' 30" (2013)
Commissioned by clarinetist Pei-Lun Tsai

Whispers of Time for fixed media – ca. 14' (2013)

time, forward for piano and live electronics – ca. 6' 30" (2012)
Commissioned by pianist Kay (Yuan Yuan) He

Katachi IV for alto saxophone and live electronics – ca. 9' (2012)
Commissioned by saxophonist Mark McArthur

Stargaze for fixed media – ca. 7' 30'' (2012)

Katachi III for trombone, piano and live electronics – ca. 8' (2011)
Commissioned by trombonist Kevin Fairbairn

Katachi II for violin and live electronics – ca. 6' (2011)

Katachi I for fixed media – ca. 6' 30'' (2011)

Awakening for trombone and live electronics – ca. 6' 30'' (2010)

Improvisations for live, interactive electronics – ca. 3' (2010)

Oceanus for fixed media – ca. 7' 30'' (2010)

Zone 23 for fixed media – ca. 3' 30'' (2010)

Of Metals and Electrons for fixed media – ca. 4' (2010)

Three Episodes for fixed media – ca. 3' (2010)
I.            Bird Songs
II.           The Destruction
III.          Glass Fantasy

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**  Sample scores can be obtained through inquiry.
*** Most works are available for purchase as PDF files or hard copies (additional reproduction cost may apply).
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  • Home。主頁
  • About。簡介
  • Music。音樂
    • Large Ensemble >
      • Deform and Reform
      • Qing Ming
      • Dust Devil
      • Untitled
      • Falling Stars
      • Shadow Play
      • time, unfolding
      • Veiled Light
      • Apparitions - a fantasy for chamber ensemble
      • Fanfare for Brass and Percussion
      • Symphonic Movements
    • Chamber >
      • flying ink, fainting light
      • Fracture
      • fuse V
      • fuse IV
      • fuse III
      • fuse II
      • fuse
      • In-pulse
      • Don't Look
      • Ictus
      • (dif)fused
      • Double Exposure
      • Flying Ink
      • Fractals
      • Double Waves
      • Drift
      • reaching up, touching down
      • Friction
      • Cross-strings
      • Thread
      • Axis
      • Mirage
      • re[sou]nding
      • Crosswind
      • Anemoi
      • ...and see it vanish
      • Icebergs
      • Moments
      • Haengma
      • Acoustic Field
      • Five Songs of the Von Seggerns
      • Saxophone Quartet
      • Elegy for Clarinet and Piano
      • Transfiguration
      • Caprice for String Quartet
      • Duo for Two Flutists
      • Trio for Violin, Clarinet and Marimba
      • Trio for Horn, Cello and Piano
      • Woodwind Quintet in C
      • String Quartet in A minor
    • Solo >
      • Ripple
      • Insight I
      • Flare
      • Postcards
      • Central
      • ...remembering Glenn
      • Cross-currents
      • Flurry
      • Shape of Wind
      • Shattered Wind
      • Five Etudes for Solo Piano
      • Suite for Solo Cello
      • Fantasy for Solo B-flat Clarinet
    • Electroacoustic >
      • 52 Blue
      • Mirror Sculpture
      • Shadow Objects
      • Stutter
      • Reel
      • Elements
      • Moment Studies
      • Static
      • Rituals
      • tempora mutantur
      • Whispers of Time
      • time, forward
      • Katachi IV
      • Stargaze
      • Katachi III
      • Katachi II
      • Katachi I
      • Awakening
      • Improvisations
      • Oceanus
      • Zone 23
      • Of Metals and Electrons
      • Three Episodes
  • Listen。聆聽
  • software。程式
    • mapping
    • matrixes
    • multiplication
    • pitch sets
    • set variants
  • Gallery。畫廊
    • NYC, Staten Island, Coney Island
    • Boston, Portland, Acadia
    • The Streets of Valencia
    • The Streets of Paris and the Palace of Versailles
    • The Smokies 2014
    • West Coast Summer 2013 Road Trip
    • Grand Canyon National Park
    • Cuyahoga Valley National Park
    • The Smokies
    • Guilin (桂林), Yuangshuo (陽朔)
    • Zhangjiajie (張家界), Phoenix City (鳳凰古城)
    • Old Pictures
  • Contact。聯絡