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 A-twining for flute, recorder and piano Elegy for timpani and tape Five Miniatures for piano One Too Exciting Night for clarinet, viola, trombone and harp Prelude for melody instrument and piano Three Songs for soprano and piano