Music

Percussion Music
Liebeschlag – (solo bass drum)
Alchemy – (percussion duet)
Four Snares – (snare drum quartet)

Chamber Works
If I Shall Ever Return Home: Seven Chinese Poems (Tenor and piano)
The Gates of Horn and Ivory (bass clarinet, violin, and piano)
Phos Hilaron (violin and cello)
Oil and Water (trombone, euphonium, and vibraphone)

Choral Music
A Coptic Requiem
Missa Ecclesiae
Missa Brevis
Alpha et Omega (choir and tape)
When We Gather in Music (choir and organ or piano)
A Song for Peace
La rosa blanca
At the Manger (SSAATTBB)
A Baptismal Lullaby
And All for Your Love’s Sake
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
God is Our Refuge (choir and organ)
Out of the Deep (TTBB)
My Luve (ATTBB)

Three Anthems for Unaccompanied Choirs:
The Lord Is My Light (SATB)
Who Can Tell (ATB)
Hear My Cry, O God (SA)

String Quartets
No. 1
No. 2

Electronic and Multimedia
Elements
IM/UR
The Now
Voodoo Dreams
Segue

Large-Scale Works
Trade Winds (choir and percussion ensemble)
Song of These States (full concert band and chorus)
The Colossus of Rhodes (full orchestra)
American Landscapes (full concert band with rock trio)

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    Couch Surfers!

    Ongoing – I am writing music for a very different kind of project: the webseries Couch Surfers! Kind of a little bit of everything (even a Wagnerian forest moment in one episode) but mostly a lot of punk rock surf with guitar help from my friend Carleton Ingram. www.couchsurferstv.com

    May 20-21, 2011

    Taffety Punk Theatre Company presented a new collaboration between myself and choreographer Micheline Heal featuring music for piano, cello, and live computer-generated sound. The new piece, Garden for Wayward Girls was on the finale concert for the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop’s three-week long modern dance event, “Dance Craze”.

    April 28, 2011

    Thursday, April 28, 7:30 PM at Oakdale Emory Church in Olney, MD: the very talented singers performed the new commission A Song for Peace as the first piece on their spring concert.