1. Perhaps the most ambitious work in a solo career festooned with pioneering records, the album relies on the myriad textures and timbres of the human voice.
2. Inspired by Chinese poetry and calligraphy, he incorporates Chinese timbres and themes into Western conceptions of harmonic notions and chromaticism.
3. The most notable feature of the music in " Hua Mulan " is the new timbres developed on traditional instruments.