by Shao Rong
The pipa is a four-stringed lute that immediately signals its Asian origins with microtonal scales and note bends. Shao Rong, a Chinese musician living in Japan, makes the most of these characteristics on Orchid.
1. Wild Rose
2. Bamboo Dance
3. Yue Er Gao: Precious Moon
4. True Love
5. A Day Goes By
6. The Land Of Woods And Waters
7. Unicorn
8. Marketplace
9. One More Tale
10. Wild Rose (Reprise)