art direction, design Frank Olinsky
cello, toy Jeffrey Zeigler
composed by Terry Riley
coordinator [editorial coordinator] Ronen Givony
coordinator [production coordinator] Eli Cane
cover, cover [booklet back cover] Dean Chamberlain
edited by [assistant], mixed by [assistant] Jeanne Velonis
engineer Scott Fraser
engineer [assistant] Dann Thompson
ensemble Kronos Quartet
executive-producer Robert Hurwitz
liner notes Gregory Dubinsky
management [artistic administrator for the kronos quartet] Sidney Chen
management [associate director for the kronos quartet] Laird Rodet
management [managing director for the kronos quartet] Janet Cowperthwaite
mastered by Bob Ludwig
mixed by David Harrington
mixed by Judith Sherman
photography by [terry riley] Christopher Felver
photography by [toys] Luis Delgado
pipa, toy Wu Man
producer Judith Sherman
supervised by [production supervisor] Karina Beznicki
supervised by [project supervisor for kronos quartet] Karina Beznicki
technician [electronic music elements enhanced by], mixed by [electronic music] David Dvorin
viola, toy Hank Dutt
violin, bass drum, rattle [peyote], toy David Harrington
violin, toy John Sherba
Recorded At Skywalker Sound
Recorded At The Plant Studios
Mastered At Gateway Mastering & DVD
Published By Ancient Word Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) Nonesuch Records
Copyright (c) Nonesuch Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) WEA International Inc.
Copyright (c) WEA International Inc.
Composed in 2004 and dedicated to Gary Goldschneider.
The opening of track 4 was written to celebrate the union of Michael and Marina Harrison.
Written and commissioned for the Kronos Quartet and Wu Man as part of a national series of works from Meet the Composer 'Commissioning Music/USA', made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, The Helen F. Whitaker Fund, and the Target Foundation. Major support was generously provided by The Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, with additional funds from The Margaret E. Lyon Trust.
Kronos dedicates this recording to the memory of Hamza El Din.

Recorded August 7-12, 2006, at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, CA
Elisabeth Commanday vocals recorded August 8, 2007, at The Plant, Sausalito, CA.
Mastered at Gateway Mastering & DVD, Portland, ME.
Cover: Yellow Road © Dean Chamberlain
Booklet back cover: Green Mist © Dean Chamberlain
Photograph of Kronos Quartet and Wu Man from the opening concert of the 2007 Tongyeong International Music Festival (Main Hall, Tongyeong Arts Center, Korea, March 23, 2007) © TIMF Foundation

℗ & © 2008 Nonesuch Records for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.

Packaged in a standard-sized, clear-tray jewel case in an O-card sleeve, and including a photo-illustrated 16-page booklet with notes, credits, and release information.
Barcode: 0 75597 99598 5 (Text)
Barcode: 075597995985
Rights Society: BMI