First ever collection of lively and poetic compositions imitating the Chinese instruments on the modern piano and extracting the folk idiom with idiosyncratic gestures by each composer. Hong Kong-born Mary Wu gave her first public performance at the age of three and has been captivating audiences ever since in Austria, Canada, England, Germany, Hong Kong, the United States and throughout Asia. She has played in many of the international concert halls and with some of the most respected musicians - Yehudi Menuhin, James Buswell, Homer Mensch and Vlado Perlemuter, who calls Wu "one of the most gifted pianists of her generation".Mary Wu"s musical interests include both the classical and the contemporary. The winner of the International Mozart Bicentenary Competition of Asia, she has performed Mozart concertos with many different orchestras. She also played all-Chopin programmes at the invitation of RTHK Radio 4 in 1999, the year she was Artist-in-Residence. She balances this with a number of contemporary concertos by Asian-based composers such as David Gwilt, Doming Lam, Chen Kong and Ho Jian Hau. Her 1998 Musicarama performance, for instance, was the Hong Kong premiere of Japanese composer Ichiyanagi"s Piano Concerto No.2. 1 Wu Kui (Hunter"s Dance) by Long Zhou 2 Ta Shan Collections by Wang Lishan - I. Calligraphy and Keyboard 3 Ta Shan Collections - II. Pattern 4 Ta Shan Collections - III. Song of the Earth 5 Ta Shan Collections - IV. Folk Toys 6 Ta Shan Collections - V. Life in the Mountains 7 Toccata by Wong Qianyi 8 Do Ye by Chen Yi 9 My Song by Bright Sheng - 1st movement 10 My Song - 2nd Movement 11 My Song - 3rd Movement 12 My Song - 4th Movement - "Nostalgia" 13 Combination of Long and Short by Quan Jihao - Deng De kong 14 Combination of Long and Short - Jin Yang Zhao 15 Combination of Long nad Short - En Mao Li 16 Scene by Wang Jianzhong