Orchestra
Breathless(1997) A
fast opener for orchestra. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing.
Recorded by the Czech Radio Symphony.
3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/3 perc./2 harps(1
is opt.)/strings (5'45")
Celebration (2011) A companion piece to Resolution to celebrate the composer's wife ofreaching the five year mark of being cancer free.
3-2-2-2/4-2-3-1/Timp./3
perc./piano/strings (8’)
Fanfare for a City(1995)
An energetic fanfare for orchestra. Lauren Keiser Music Publishing.
Recorded by the Czech Radio Symphony
3-2-2-2/4-3-3-1/Timp./2
perc./strings (3'30")
Fibonnaci’s Sequence (2005)
A piece using the Fibonnaci series
3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/Timpe./3
perc./strings (5’30”)
The Great Divide (2009)
Two-movement piece based on C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce.
1-1-1-1/1-1-1-1/2
perc./piano/strings (15’)
In a Jade Garden
(1998) The slow counterpart to Breathless.
3-3-3-3/2 perc./1 harp/strings
(5'30")
Only Yesterday (1987) A
three-movement piece consisting of a tribute to the Wright Brothers(Huffman
Prairie) and Thomas Edison (Menlo Park) separated by a short
intermezzo in the style of the Edison recordings.
3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/Timp./4 perc./
strings (16')
Postcards from France
(1994) Three-movement work consisting of TGV, Carcassonne and
Narbonne.
2-2-2-2/4-2-2-1/3 perc./strings
(9')
Prelude for Charles (2009)A piece written upon the death
of the conductor, Charles Wendelken –Wilson. Published by Lauren Keiser
Music Publishing.
3-3-2-2/4-2-3-1/Timp/2
perc./harp/strings (4’)
The Pursued (1988) A
fast-paced opener reminiscent of a cinematic "chase scene."
3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/Timp./3
perc./strings (6')
Resolution (2007) A
descriptive work based on the wife of the composer’s battle with breast
cancer. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing. Recorded by the Dayton
Philharmonic Orchestra.
3-2-2-2/4-2-3-1/Timp./3
perc./piano/strings (13’)
Selections from An
American Cinderella (1997) Portions of the ballet.
1-1-1-1/0-1-1-1/2 A.Sax, T.Sax,
Bari.Sax./perc./ piano/strings (12')
Selections from America’s
Robin Hood (2003) Portions of the ballet
2-2-2-2/2-1-2/Timp./2
perc./keyboard/strings (15”)
Selections from Christmas
Carol (2000) Portions of the ballet.
2-2-2-2/2-2-2-1/perc./piano/celesta/strings
(8')
TGV (1991) Inspired
by the bullet train of France. Has been performed in various settings:
classical, pops, and children's concerts. Recorded by the Czech Radio
Symphony. Published by Lauren Keiser Music Publishing.
2-2-2-2/4-2-2-1/3 perc./strings
(3')
To Fly Unbounded
(2003) A four-movement work based on the poetry of Walt Whitman and Paul
Laurence Dunbar. Commissioned by the Dayton Philharmonic to commemorate the
100th anniversary of powered flight. Recorded by the Dayton
Philharmonic Orchestra on Albany Records. Published by Lauren Keiser Music
Publishing.
3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/timp./4
perc./harp/keyboard/ SATB chorus/strgs (20’)
Concerti
An American Concerto
(2004) Three movements for trumpet and orchestra. Written with a B-flat
trumpet in mind. There is also a piano reduction version. Commissioned and
premiered by Ashley Hall and the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra,
Demetrius Fuller, Music Director.
Trumpet soloist/2-2-2-2/2-0-3-1/2
perc./strings
Concerto for Tuba
(1991)Three movements which displays the tuba in an heroic sense. Written
with CC tuba in mind. The orchestral version and a piano reduction
are both published by The TUBA Press. Recorded by Timothy Buzbee and the
Iceland Symphony Orchestra on the Albany label.
Tuba soloist/1 fl./1 cl./1
bssn./1 trpt./1 hn./1 trb./2 perc./ strings (16')
Javarella (2002)
Three movements for marimba and orchestra.
Marimba soloist/1 fl./1ob./1cl./1
bssn./ 1 hn./1 bass trb./1 perc./strings (14’)
Mystic Edges (1992) Three
movements which "play the edges" musically. Incorporatessome jazz
elements.
English horn soloist/ 1 fl./1
cl./1 bssn./1 trpt./1 hn./1 bass trb./
2 perc./harpsichord/ strings (19')
Songs of Esther (1994)
Based on the biblical story of Esther. Consists of four movements:I.
Mordecai's Dream, II. Hamon's Plot, III. Esther's Song,and IV. Aheurus'
Decree
Oboe soloist/1 fl./1 cl./1
bssn./1 trpt./1 hn./1 trb./1 tuba/harp/
strings (15')
Visions and Revelations
(1989) A colorful work based on the vision of St. John. Recorded by
Richard Chenoweth (horn) and the Czech Radio Symphony.A band version is
also available. Both versions are available from Lauren Keiser Music Publishing.
Horn
soloist/1 fl./1 bssn./1 trpt./1 trb./1 tuba/2 perc./piano-celesta/
strings (16')
Ballet
America’s Robin Hood
(2003) The Robin Hood story set in upper New York in colonial times. (85’)
An American Cinderella
(1997) The Cinderella story set in New Orleans in the 1920's. (83')
Christmas Carol (1999)
The Charles Dickens story set in Boston
in the 1880's. (90')
There Was a Time
(2006) Original story about a family during the Vietnam War era (80’)
Concert Band
Arcatelos(1979)
The Bells of Prague (1997)
China Crossing (1995)
The Frontiersmen (1995)
Psalms (1983)
Train à grande vitesse
(1993) [Lauren Keiser Music Publishing]
Visions and Revelations
(1999) [Lauren Keiser Music Publishing]
Choral Music
As Joseph Was A-Walking
(1999) SATB choir
Evening (2007) SATB
choir and piano
Morning (1998) SATB
choir and piano - Finalist in the Chautauqua Chamber Singers Choral Composition Competition [Roger Dean Music]
Logos (1981) Cantata
forSATB choir, brass choir and percussion
Music! (2003) SSA
children’s choir, violin and piano
Night (1999) SSA
choir, oboe and piano [Prairie Dawg Press]
Sunset (1999) SSA
choir, oboe and piano [Prairie Dawg Press]
To Fly Unbounded
(2003) SATB choir and orchestra [Lauren Keiser Music Publishing]
Two Psalms (1978) SATB
choir, opt. keyboard
Chamber Music
African Fanfare (1993)
trumpet duet [Pasticcio
Music]
Atoms and Molecules(2003)
flute, clarinet and bassoon
Aubade (1980) brass
choir [Edition Musicus]
Aunt Jane's Curio Shelf
(1988) percussion trio
Blue Soliloquy (1999) solo
horn [ Pasticcio Music]
Boricem Fanfare (1996)
trumpet quartet
Capital Dances (1994) brass
trio [Pasticcio Music]
China Crossing
(1993) brass quintet [Southern Music]
Concerto for Trumpet
(1984) trumpet and piano
Concerto for Tuba
(1991) tuba and piano [The TUBA Press]
Danzas (2010) trombone, piano, double
bass, two percussion
Divertimento(1984) flute,
horn and double bass - Honorable Mention in
I.H.S. Composition Competition [ Pasticcio Music]
Dreams (2008) piano
Eastwind Variations
(2002) trumpet and MIDI – First Prize in I.T.G. Composition Competition
[Pasticcio Music]
Fanfare to Comedy
(1989) percussion trio
Fanfare (1981) brass
choir and percussion [Integra Music]
Fanfare Flourish
(2004) Brass Quintet
Fanfare for a Celebration
(2007) brass choir
Fanfare for Thoreau(2004)
unaccompanied trumpet
Fanfare for Six Horns
(1999) [Pasticcio Music]
Fantasy on a Hymn by
William Bradbury (2010) tuba and piano
[Prairie Dawg Press]
Fantasy on ‘Wondrous Love’(2002)
viola and piano
A Festive Suite (1982)
brass choir and percussion [Integra Music]
Fireside Tango (2009)
trombone and piano [Pasticcio Music]
Flights of Imagination
(1986) (horn and string quartet:1 vln.,2 vla.,cello)
Winner in I.H.S. Composition Competition
High Veld Sunrise(2004
) horn and MIDI [Pasticcio Music]
Medieval Portraits(1986)
brass quintet and woodwind quintet
More Variations on a
Classical Theme
(2000) trumpet, double bass and percussion
New Journeys(1990) brass
choir and percussion
Night (1985) soprano,
piano, double bass and percussion
Night Skies(2005)
unaccompanied euphonium [Pasticcio Music]
Pastiche (1979) horn
sextet [The Hornist's Nest] Honorable Mention in
I.H.S. Composition Competition
Postcards from France
(1991) brass quintet/opt. perc.
Prayer and Praise
(1975) brass quintet - Winner of “Joy of Life”
Composition Competition
Preludes à la George
(1986) piano
Prelude Variations
(2006) piano
Reflections (2007) unaccompanied
clarinet
Reflections on Quoheleth
(1988) unaccompanied trumpet [Pasticcio Music]
Stargazer (1996)
trumpet and piano [Pasticcio Music]
String Quartet No. 1(1978)
string quartet
Theme and Variations on a
Hymn by Philip Bliss (2010)
euphonium and piano
[Prairie Dawg Press]
Thoreau’s Cabin (2004)
flute, violin and guitar.
Those Things Strange and
Wonderful(1988) brass quintet [Pasticcio Music]
Three City Songs(1990)
soprano, horn and piano
Three Moods (1979) horn
and piano [Pasticcio Music]
Three Movements for Tuba
and Piano (1997) [Pasticcio Music]
A Time For... (1991) unaccompanied
tuba [Pasticcio Music]
Time Structures (1977)
tuba quartet
Trilogos (1978) brass
quintet - Winner of New Louisville Brass Quintet Composition
Competition and Honorable Mention in Victor Herbert/ASCAP
Competition
Tunis 1937 (1989) string
quartet
Two Postcards (1990) flügelhorn
and cello
Variations on a Classical
Theme (1997) trumpet, double bass and percussion
Vignettes (1987) flute,
horn, and piano [Pasticcio Music]
Wood Dances (1992) bassoon
sextet [Bocal Music]
Film Music
Je'tais Noyee (2011) [Campfire Cinema]
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