for solo vibraphone (10')
Commission by percussionist Daniel Heagney and premiered at Hampden Sydney College in Virginia on February 9, 2015. The genesis of Thought Echoes was a quotation by David Pogue, the host of the popular US television series “NOVA.” A segment of the show dealt with the future of mindreading through examination [...]
for solo piano
Premiered by Edward Neeman on March 29, 2013 at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Outside In is a miniature that explores the sonority of one chord taken from a previously composed work, Floating (2011). Though initially scored for a mixed chamber ensemble, the chord takes on new characteristics [...]
for solo bass clarinet
Written for Rebecca Danard. The work was premiered by Rebecca Danard on May 26, 2011 at the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music. (more…)
for classical guitar
Written for Ronaldo Cadeu, Timbral Motion is a virtuosic piece that requires significant stamina and right hand technique. The work highlights timbral differences available on the classical guitar, both subtle and drastic. (more…)
for solo alto saxophone
The work was premiered by Lindsey Jacob in 2008. The material for Reflection was generated algorithmically using Common Music, a Lisp and Scheme-based environment for computer-aided composition. Weighted possibilities of available pitches on the saxophone and sets of predetermined rhythmic material were the basis of the computer-generated material. (more…)
