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Compositions Available for Performance on Concert
Stage:
* Please send an email to info@studio5music.com to inquire about
scores and parts for performance as well as recordings if available.
For Instruments:
Title: Characters Instrumentation: Bass Trombone and Piano Duration: approximately 6'45" Details:
In three movements to be played in the order preferred by the
performers. Movements: I. Love at First Frenzy (aka Tension
and Release); II. Lament (aka A Cruel Kind of Love); III. Vamping on
Love (aka The Happy Medium). For Michael Becker, principal
trombonist, Tucson Symphony Orchestra.
Title: Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra Instrumentation: Tuba and Orchestra Duration: approximately 12'00" Details:
In two movements. Percussion section requires three
percussionists with much use of Latin and Brazilian
percussion. Original score requires soloist to sing and play at
the same time in the slow and soft section of the second movement, as
written for Anthony Kniffen. Alternate section without the
singing available. Commissioned by Anthony Kniffen, principal,
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.
Title: Crossroads Instrumentation: Bass Trombone and Piano Duration: approximately 7'00" Details: In one movement. Commissioned by Michael Becker, principal, Tucson Symphony Orchestra. (sound clip available on Clips-Compositions page)
Title: Lullabye (aka Woodwind Quintet No. I) Instrumentation: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, French Horn, Bassoon Duration: approximately 2'00" Details: In one movement.
Title: Some Times Four Instrumentation: Flute, Clarinet, Viola and Cello Duration: approximately 8'00" Details:
In four movements: I. Playtime; II. Naptime; III. Marchtime; IV.
Dancetime. Twelve-tone. First performed in full by players
of the League-ISCM (International Society of Contemporary Musicians) NY.
Title: Sonatina in Undecided Instrumentation: Violin and Piano Duration: approximately 1'30" Details: Intermediate level.
Title: String Quartet No. 1 Instrumentation: 2 Violins, Viola and Cello Duration: approximately 7'00" Details:
In three movements: I. Allegro Moderato; II. Lento; III.
Allegro. First performed in full by players of the League-ISCM
(International Society of Contemporary Musicians) NY. (sound clip for movement III available on Clips-Compositions page)
For Voice / Choir:
Title: Echo Instrumentation: SATB Choir, a capella Duration: approximately 3'30" Details: One song, words by Christina Rosetti. Poetry and synthesized sound clip available on "Poetry-Echo" page.
Title: Lady in Lavender Silk Instrumentation: Voice and Piano Duration: approximately 3'30" Details: One song, on love and men, words by Dorothy Parker. Written for soprano Victoria Wefer.
Title: Simon Says Instrumentation: Voice and Piano Duration: approximately 5'30" Details:
Four songs on epigrams: I. Her Whole Life is an Epigram (W.
Blake); II. This English Woman (S. Smith); III. This Humanist
Whom No Beliefs Constrained (J.V. Cunningham); IV. Epigram
Engraved on the Collar of a Dog Which I Gave to His Royal Highness (A.
Pope). Written for baritone Simon Chausse. Selected poetry available on "Poetry-Simon Says" page.
Title: Sweet Blake Instrumentation: Voice and Piano Duration: approximately 8'00" Details: Three songs on poetry by William Blake, from Songs of Experience: I. The Sick Rose; II. The Garden of Love; III. The Poison Tree. Selected poetry available on "Poetry-SweetBlake" page.
Compositions Available for Film / TV / Video:
(sound clips available on Clips-Compositions page for many of these selections)
*(Please note that many more tracks/clips are available in addition to those listed below. Please contact the composer at info@studio5music.com for other works available.
Title: Fairy at Play Instrumentation: Strings, Woodwinds, Percussion Duration: approximately 1'45" Details: Waltz feel, classical instrumentation, playful, flowing, major.
Title: Fairy Waltz Instrumentation: Celeste, String Orchestra, Percussion, Special Effects Duration: approximately 1'00" Details: Waltz feel, simple instrumentation, playful, flowing, minor.
Title: Life at Bay Instrumentation: Full Orchestra Duration: approximately 2'00" Details: Drama, emotional, full.
Title: Linny's Frontier Instrumentation: Full Orchestra Duration: approximately 2'30" Details: Classical with percussion light humor.
Title: News / Victory Instrumentation: Full Orchestra Duration: approximately 1'15" Details: Victory feel, vampy with hits, builds up.
Title: Seascape Instrumentation: String Orchestra, Acoustic Guitar, Accordion Duration: approximately 2'00" Details: Flowing, moderate tempo, romance, positive, feel-good.
Title: Space Frontier Instrumentation: Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drum Set, Special Effects Duration: approximately 1'30" Details: Flowing, moderate tempo, rock feel, space effects.
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