- Ma composed this work in 1944.1
- This work is scored for violin and piano. Ma, a violinist, wrote many works for his instrument, including a Violin Concerto (also composed in 1944).2
- This piece is based on a folk song from Inner Mongolia, “Teasing the Son-in-Law.”3
Sources
- Su Xia, liner notes to Ma Sicong: Music for Violin and Piano, Vol. 1, Hsiao-Mei Ku, Ning Lu, Naxos 8.570600, CD, 2007.
- Jonathan P.J. Stock, “Ma Sicong,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed February 10, 2022, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000049315.
- Su Xia, liner notes to Ma Sicong: Music for Violin and Piano, Vol. 1.
Cut IDs
49182