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INSTRUMENTS DATE TIME
Opera and Theatre
The Changeling (Incidental music)
Fl/trbn/1 perc/hrp/gt 1994 60'
The Inquisitive Prince
(One-act chamber opera)
2 Sopranos, Mezzo, Tenor & Baritone
Ensemble: fl/cl/bsn/trp/perc (1)/pn/vln/vla/vc
1993 35'
Orchestral
Organ Concerto
Organ solo, strings, timpani 2006 17'
Orchestral Variations
3.3.3.3.-4.3.3.1.-timp.perc(2)-cel-harp-strings 1996 18'
Autumn
String Orchestra 1996 8'
The Inquisitive Prince Overture
2.2.2.2.-3.2.2.0.-timp.perc(1)-cel-harp-strings 1992 5'
Three Pieces for String Orchestra
String Orchestra 1992 13'
Hungarian Memory
2.2.2.2.-2.1.1.0.-timp.perc(1)-harp-clarinet solo-strings 1990 16'
Concert Band
Four Movements
1fl.2cl.bcl-2asax.1tsax.1bsax-3trp.2trbn.1bar.-bass-timp.perc(3) 2000 14'
Choral
What You Will Learn about the Brobinyak Children's Chorus, SATB & Piano 2009 5'
  Text: John Ciardi
The Angel Bride SATB & piano 2000 22'
  Text: Margaret Holley (adapted from the Hungarian Classical Ballad "The Fair Maid Julia")
In Excelsis Gloria
SATB 1999 3'
Quaker Prayer SATB 1996 3'
Songs of the King
Eh/fh/trp/timp/harp-strings 1995 25'
  Text: Alfred, Lord Tennyson from "Idylls of the King"
  Click to hear the second movement, “Turn, Fortune,” or the third movement, “Sweet is True Love.”
Venite Exsultemus Domino
Tenor solo & mixed chorus 1994 4'
Journey of the Magi
Tenor solo, mixed chorus & organ 1993 13'
  Text: T.S. Eliot
Jubilate Deo
SATB 1994 3'
Psalms 120 & 123
SATB 1993 5'
Chamber & Solo
Good Words to You
Voice & guitar 2008 18'
  Text: John Ciardi
  Click to hear the second movement, “The Cat Heard the Cat-Bird,” or the fifth movement, “A Dream About the Man in the Moon.”
Sawmill Sunshine
Flute & piano 2007 10'
  Click to hear.
Hammerhead
Flute & guitar 2005 19'
  Click to hear the second movement, the “Bottleneck Aria”.
Piano Quartet
Violin, viola, cello & piano 2004 16'
  Click to hear the second movement, “Lower limelight,” or the third movement, “Marjie’s delight.”
The Rascally Rogue of the Beanstalk
Violin, cello & narrator 2003 18'
Chester Springs
Guitar solo 2003 4'
Starbright Pavane
Flute & guitar 2002 4'
Bombadiliana
Guitar solo 2001 9'
Introduction & Allegro
Brass Quintet 2001 7'15"
Woodwind Quintet #1
Woodwind Quintet 1999 16'
Fantasy
Organ solo 1998 11'
  Click to hear an excerpt.
Sonata #1
Guitar solo 1997 14'
  Visit the Les Productions d'OZ website to hear to hear samples of the Sonata #1.
Five Oboe Duets
Oboe duet 1991 12'
Prelude, Lullaby & Rondo
Guitar solo 1991 10'
Sonata for Harp & Guitar
Harp & guitar 1989 13'
Songs (Voice & Piano)
Three Holley Songs
(Margaret Holley)
2003 10'
  Click to hear “A Rain Party.”
Devotion (Frost)
1992
Night Crow (Roethke)
1992
Fie My Fum (Ginsberg)
1992
O Do Not Love Too Long (Yeats)
1992
Nothing Gold Can Stay (Frost)
1991
Sweet Levinsky (Frost)
1992
Epitaph on a Tyrant (Auden)
1991
Here's to the Maiden 1991
No Labor-Saving Machine (Whitman)
1991
My Heart's in the Highlands (Burns)
1991
Factory Windows Are Always Broken (Lindsay)
1991
All In All (Tennyson)
1991
Neither Out Far Nor In Deep (Frost)
1990
There Is a Lady Sweet and Kind (Anon.)
1990
A Farm Picture (Whitman)
1990
Songs (Voice & Piano)
To Order Music

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