Woodwinds
Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Bari Sax, Flute Ensemble
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for flute and piano
(2022)
2024 Flute New Music Consortium Composition Competition Honorable Mention
2024 Colorado Flute Assoc. Featured Work for Young Artist Competition
Duration: ca. 5 min
A high energy piece that continues without pause. Ram tongue, pitch bending, and elements of prepared piano ensure an exciting recital performance!
Commissioned by Dr. Megan Lanz
for clarinet and audio track
(2024)
Duration: 6min
A unique new work that combines influences from EDM and the classical traditions of Indian music
for bass clarinet and piano
(arr. 2022)
Duration: ca. 8 min
Vibrant, virtuosic music showcasing the musician's technical command and expressive, lyrical playing
Duration: ca. 8 min.
"Something that the bassoon repertoire has been missing!"- Dr. Cayla Bellamy
Commissioned by Laura Bennett Cameron, Principal Bassoon- Dallas Winds, Faculty- UT-Arlington
for flute, bassoon, and piano
(2022)
Duration: ca. 7 min
New work involving accessible extended techniques for flute and bassoon. Music that portrays the beauty of our inner-critic giving way so that our true self can match the upbeat "character" we can often portray to others.
for bari sax and piano
(arr. 2024)
Duration: ca. 8 min
Vibrant, virtuosic music showcasing the musician's technical command and expressive, lyrical playing
for low flute ensemble
(2024)
Duration: ca. 3.5 min
A piece for 3 alto flutes, 3 bass flutes, and 1 contrabass flute
Commissioned by DCFlutes and premiered at the International Low Flutes Festival
Brass
Trumpet, Horn Choir, Trombone Choir
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Duration: ca. 10 min. - 3 movements
Colorful work using percussion and simple extended piano techniques to highlight the trumpet soloist.
Commissioned by Stanley Curtis, Former U.S. Navy Band, Faculty- Colorado State University.
Duration: ca. 3 min.
An energetic fanfare for 6 part horn choir
Commissioned for the 56th International Horn Symposium
8-Part Trombone Choir
(2023)
Duration: ca. 5 min
8+ players: 6 Tenor Trombone, 2 Bass Trombone
Commissioned for the 2023 International Trombone Festival
Strings
Cello
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for cello and piano
(arr. 2022)
Duration: ca. 8 min
Vibrant, virtuosic music showcasing the musician's technical command and expressive, lyrical playing
Percussion/ Percussion Ensemble
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Selected for workshop by the Boston New Music Initiative
for solo marimba
(2012)
Duration: ca 5 min.
Music for 4-mallet, Low-A (4.3) marimba
5 percussionists
(2011)
Duration: ca. 7 min.
Short marimba concerto that gives brief features to each percussionist
Works for Choir
for choir and piano
(2014)
Winner: The Academy of Voices Call of Scores
Duration: ca. 5 min.
Music with fresh harmonies based on William Wordsworth's work Lucy and a quote attributed to Gustav Mahler.