Work Gnomic Lyrics for baritone voice, flute, two horns and percussion Year: 1975 · Duration: 10m Year: 1975 Duration: 10m John Elmsly Composer Composer: John Elmsly About Work About Commissioned note Commissioned by CANZ, with assistance from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council (now Creative New Zealand) Related works Beyond Ten Octaves for daegum, kayagum, and percussion Blue Swing for piano Dialogue III for cello and piano One Too Exciting Night for clarinet, viola, trombone and harp Ritual Auras for flute, horn, percussion, piano, violin and cello Sonata for piano