Instrumental Works
Grief
for symphony orchestra
Playing Time: 17:23 June - November, 2024
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Dreaming
for chamber orchestra
Playing Time: 4:04 June, 2024
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Catherine Suzanna Jane Hunt
for symphony orchestra
Playing Time: 9:24 April - May, 2024
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Leaving
for symphony orchestra
Playing Time: 11:30 April, 2024
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Rising
for symphony orchestra
Playing Time: 12:10 March, 2024
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Scarboro Variations
for chamber orchestra
Playing Time: 11:36 November, 2023
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Lament
for solo violin and string orchestra
Playing Time: 3:25 June, 2023
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Three Etudes
1. Etude for Solo Violin
Playing Time: 3:47
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2. Etude for Solo Flute
Playing Time: 2:47
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3. Etude for Solo Oboe
Playing Time: 3:21
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Images for small orchestra 2021
Continuing my study of polyrhythms
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Evening Dawn 2021
For Flute, English Horn, Horn in F, Bassoon, and string orchestra
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Flute Fantasy 2021
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String Suite 2020
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For Joe, 2018
Performed by the Octava Chamber Orchesta conducted by Johan Louwersheimer. Lynnwood, Washingon. 23 September 2018.
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Lux Aeterna Luceat Eis, 2017
In memory of Joseph Dillon Ford (1952 - 2017.) Performed by the Octava Chamber Orchesta conducted by Ian Alverez. Matt Wiess solo violin. Lynnwood, Washingon
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Sometimes...at 4:00 am, 2012
for string orchestra.
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The Robin Hood Suite
performed by the The Iris Clarinet Quartet on February 3, 2013.
Members of the quartet: Rie Okamura, Yukari Iwai, Misaki Oda, and Kaori Fuji.
(My contribution, "The Black Knight," begins at 4:55)
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Mode Mineur
Part of Variations concertantes sur le nom de Paul Verlaine pour basson et orchestre à cordes,
performed by the Octava Chamber
Orchestra conducted by Maestro Johan Louwersheimer. Bassoon soloist: Franck Leblois.
In Seattle, Washington on November 22, 2009.
(My contribution begins at 4:40)
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Vocal Works
Standing Alone
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Image of a 14 year old runaway hitchhiking at night.
Sheet music
I Am Snow (Falling Gently)
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A subtle reference to "Just-spring" by e. e. cummings.
Sheet music
I'm Starting to Cry (Don't Know Why)
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Depression: the great destroyer.
Sheet music
Children Sleeping Under Bridges (A Christmas Carol)
Sheet Music
Written in 2005 for a local choir. Many members threatened to quit if the director insisted they perform it. Some of my Christian friends were
also scandalized, saying it is inappropriate to sing about poverty and the homeless at Christmas. Funny, I always thought that that is what
Christmas is about.