Yii
Kah Hoe graduated from the Malaysian Institute of Arts, obtaining
a Diploma in Fine Arts in 1991. In 1994 he went to China to
further his studies majoring in musicology under Professor Yi-Feng
Luo. He obtained a Bachelor Degree of Music from Xian Conservatory
of Music in 1997. He also majored in Chinese flute (dizi) performance
under the tutelage of Yong-Zhi Sun (China).
Apart from dizi performance and theoretical studies, Yii is
also an active composer. He studied composing under Professor
Zhou-Xi Qian and Professor Yu-Yan Rao. Yii was awarded 3rd prize
at the International Composition for Chinese Orchestra organized
by Singapore Chinese Orchestra in 24th November 2006. Yii was
also finalist at theTaiwan International Composition for Chinese
Orchestra in 2005 and winner of the MPO Forum for Malaysian
Composers 2 in 2007.
Works for Western Instruments
Gongan for piano and oboe (2008)
How The Crocodile Got Its Teeth for wind
ensemble and narrator (2008)
Inner Voices for chamber orchestra
(2007)
Opening Of The Stage for orchestra
(2007) Winner of Forum For Malaysian
Composers II
Inner Voices II for flute and dizi (2007)
"A" Note Promenade for chamber
orchestra (2006)
Works for Chinese Instruments
Bayang for Chinese Orchestra
(2008)
Buka Panggung (2006) 3rd Prize Winner
of Singapore Chinese Orchestra Competition 06 Inang (2005) finalist at
Taiwan International Composition 05
Awards:
2007 - Winner of the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra Forum
for Malaysian Composers 2
2006 - 3rd prize, International Composition for Chinese Orchestra
Buka Panggung for Chinese Orchestra (2006)
Recordings:
Faith, Hope & Chaos, Malaysian Contemporary Music Vol
(Hardesh Singh & Ch Loh, Off The
Edge February 08)
- Inner Voices II for flute & dizi (Chin Hong Da, flutes)
Yii's work for solo flute and dizi was composed specially for
the anthology and received its premiere performance/recording
in June 07. Find out more
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Yii's online album at Myspace offers a sampling of his
recent works for both Western and eastern instruments.
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Yii
Kah Hoe graduated from the Malaysian Institute of Arts, obtaining
a Diploma in Fine Arts in 1991. In 1994 he went to China to
further his studies majoring in musicology under Professor Yi-Feng
Luo. He obtained a Bachelor Degree of Music from Xian Conservatory
of Music in 1997. He also majored in Chinese flute (dizi) performance
under the tutelage of Yong-Zhi Sun (China). 
Faith, Hope & Chaos, Malaysian Contemporary Music Vol
(Hardesh Singh & Ch Loh, Off The
Edge February 08)
