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 Nocturne for bass clarinet, gentle percussion and soundscape Pacific Hockets arranged for symphonic wind band Seven Postcards for piano trio Sinfonietta for orchestra Three Doubles for flute Tui for piano