compositions for chamber ensembles

 

String Quartet
For the Serafin Quartet

Five Dreams for Five Players for Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Violoncello, and Piano (2009)
      Notes
      I. Quiet, tranquil Score Sample
      II. Legatissimo e misterioso Score Sample
      III. Gently, freely; quasi-cadenza Score Sample
      IV. Hypnotic, quiet Score Sample
      V. Floating, ethereal Score Sample


Sonata rapsodica for Clarinet and Piano (2009)
      Notes
      I. freely; quietly agitated Score Sample
      II. flowing; spirited and energetic Score Sample
      For Trevor O'Riordan


Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, and Bassoon (2009)
      Notes
      I. delicate, serene Score Sample
      II. lightly, with energy Score Sample
      III. cadenza: freely, espressivo Score Sample
      IV. legato sempre; allegro con spirito Score Sample
      For the EastWind Ensemble


Moments, once remembered for Sopranino Saxophone and Guitar (2009)
      Notes
      I. Toccata Score Sample
      II. Ostinato Score Sample
      III. Canon Score Sample
      IV. Theme and Variations Score Sample
      V. Barcarolle Score Sample
      VI. Recitative and Dance Score Sample
      Commissioned by Farrell Vernon


Ductus figuratus for Alto Saxophone and Chamber Ensemble (2008)
      Notes
      I. Cadens Score Sample | Audio
      II. Abeo Score Sample | Audio
      III. Tripudio Score Sample | Audio
      IV. Demum Score Sample | Audio
      Instrumentation: Solo Alto Saxophone; Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, Piano, Percussion (1)
      Dedicated to Eugene Rousseau. Composed for his 76th Birthday Celebration


Jericho for Brass and Percussion (2008)
      Notes | Score Sample

Quarry Songs for Flute, Cello, and Piano (2008)
      Notes | Score Sample
      Also available for Piano Trio


Cadenza for Piano Trio (2007)
      Score Sample
      Third Movement of Concerto for Piano Trio and Orchestra
      Commissioned by the Eaken Piano Trio


Pressing forward, pushing back for Flute and Piano (2007)
      Notes | Score Sample | Audio
      Commissioned by Reuben Councill and Holly Roadfeldt-O'Riordan


Return, forgotten for Cello Ensemble (2005)
      Notes | Score Sample | Audio
      Commissioned by The Cellobration Ensemble, Andrew Rammon, diector


Dying Light for Cello and Piano (2004)
      Notes | Score Sample | Audio
      Commissioned by Andrew Rammon and Holly Roadfledt-O'Riordan


I've Chased the Shouting Wind for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano (2003)
      Notes | Score Sample

Spirit Dances for Flute and Three Percussionists (2002)


Ostinati for Soprano Saxophone, Violin, and Piano (2001, rev. 2007)
      Notes | Score Sample (saxophone version)
      Also available for Oboe, Violin, and Piano


Canticles for Saxophone Quartet (1996)
      Audio | Score Sample>
      Commissioned by the Colorado State Music Teachers Association/p>

Longings for Clarinet and Soprano Saxophone (off-stage) (1996)
      Commissioned by Michael Mattner


there was life here... for Seven Percussionists (1994)


Cathedral for Alto Saxophone and Organ (1994)
      Notes | Score Sample | Audio (link to Recordings page)