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MUSIC

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CHORAL MOTETS

 

Mixed voices with keyboard accompaniment

Angel of God (2015) 

Aurelia Cantantina (2012)

The Beauty of Holiness (2011)

Be Thou Alone (2008)

Be Thou My Vision (2018) 

Carol We and Worship We (2006) 

Consecrated (2013) for mixed choir and organ

Come thou fount of every blessing (2007) 

Deck Thyself, my Soul, with Gladness (2018) 

Gabriel's Message (2005) 

God be in my Head (2007) 

Holy Manna (2007) 

Lo, How a Rose e'er Blooming (2018) 

May my heart ever hunger (2008) 

Mirabile Mysterium/ How Wondrous is the Mystery (2002)

My Song is Love Unknown (2018) 

O God of my Justice (2003) 

Restoration (2017) 

Royal City, Little Town (2017) 

She shall be praised (2013) 

Star in the East (2006) 

There is a Balm in Gilead (2018) 

Wondrous Love (2007) 


 

SACRED SONG

Require (2012) for middle voice and piano

Songs after Resignation (2015 - 2024) cycle for middle voice and piano

Songs from Old Hymnals (2015-2017) cycle for mezzo-soprano and piano
Southern Harmony Songs (2006) cycle for medium voice and piano
Set me as a Seal (2011) for soprano, tenor and piano
There is a River (2022) treble and baritone solo, opt. congregation, & piano


 

 

ART SONG

 

A Lifelong Romance (2018) song cycle for baritone and piano
The Diary of Eve (2018) song cycle for soprano and piano
Hope (2012) for middle voice and piano
Liner notes for an Imaginary Playlist (2011) song cycle for tenor and piano
Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (2019) tenor and piano

Missed Connections (2008) song cycle for high voice and piano
The Pileated Woodpecker (2017) for low voice and piano

Sestina (2011) for high voice and piano
Six Word Songs (2011) song cycle for middle voice and piano
Songs from the Underwater Cabaret (2024) for mixed solo voices and piano
You say you love (2009) song cycle for baritone and cello
 



CHAMBER MUSIC
 

Bone Box (2023) Trombone and Electric Guitar
Capriccio (2010) eight percussionists
Chiaroscuro (2019) organ

Fantasia Circolare (2014) saxophone quartet
Inventions (2015) flute, bass clarinet, and vibraphone
Liner Notes for an Imaginary Playlist (2018) song cycle with chamber orchestration
​Pas de Deux (2019) flute and alto saxophone

Preludes – Major Keys for Piano Solo (2009 - 2016)
Preludes minor keys for Piano solo (in progress)
Refrigerator (2019) chamber winds and rhythm section

Ricercar (2015) piano trio
Ritornello (2013) piano solo
Speaking of Santeria (2025) drum set and recorded voice

String Quartet in a minor (2009)
Suite (2011) Solo guitar
Theme and Variations (2014) Pierrot Ensemble plus percussion
Wood and Metal (2016) Bassoon and Baritone, or Tenor, Saxophone
 

 

Unaccompanied mixed voices

Ave Maria (2006) SSAA

Ave Verum Corpus (2010) 

Bless, O Lord, Thy Servants (2005) 

George Herbert Motets (2011) 

Give the King Thy Judgements (2009)

Hoc Corpus (2009)

Jubilate Deo (2017) double choir

Let Thy Blood in Mercy Poured (2006) f

O Sacrum Convivium (2009) 

Pater si (2009) TTBB

Qui Meditabitor (2009) SSAA

Sweet Rivers (2011)

That Heavenly Country (2006) 

Thou art Beautiful (2009) 

Whence Mercy Flows (2017)

Two-part voices with keyboard accompaniment

All who are baptized in Christ (2008) 

O Magnum Mysterium (2007) 

O Sons and Daughters of the King (2008) 

Stabat Mater (2009)

 

Treble voices

Let the Joyous Noise Resound (2007) with organ

Wiehnachtslieder (2014) with piano or chamber orchestra

 

SERVICE MUSIC

 

Communion Service in D (2003) unison voices & organ
Magnificat and Nunc Dimitis (2010) mixed choir & organ
Missa Brevis (2006) unaccompanied mixed choir
Missa Gratia (2009) unison voices & organ

 

OPERA

 

Cafeteria Rusticana (2009) scenes with “Mad Libretto”
Royal Flush (2018) comic opera in one act
The Strangers (2022) two acts with prologue & epilogue
The System of Soothing (2010 - 2016) three acts
Trade (2013) comic opera in one act

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LARGE ENSEMBLE

 

Burgundy and Blue (2016) for Concert Band Grade IV
Dialogues (2016) for Winds, Brass, Piano and Percussion, or Orchestra
Divertimento (2009) for wind ensemble Grade VI
Parade (2020) brass and percussion
Prelude and Fugue (2011) for orchestra
River Interludes (2024) chamber, or full, orchestra
Serenade (2013) for String Orchestra

Variations for Orchestra (in progress)

 

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