Winds: Chamber and Solo
An American Jubilee (brass choir) 4'20" ![]()
Driving, energetic rhythms over shifting meters provide a satisfying challenge for college or professional players. (more)
An American Tapestry (chamber version) (fl, ob, cl, bsn, alto sax, tenor sax, 2 horns, trp, trb, tba) 6'45" (Boosey & Hawkes)
Players from high school through professional have enjoyed the unique instrumentation and colorful harmonies that enliven this medley of folk songs. (more)
Ballad, Rag and Cakewalk (oboe and guitar) 9'00" ![]()
Three original pieces based on American folk styles in an intimate chamber setting. (more)
Birdscapes (solo oboe) 9'00" ![]()
The oboist doubles as narrator in this educational and entertaining suite that introduces young audiences to different species of birds. (more)
Down by the Riverside: Six Songs for Clarinet & Piano (Bb clarinet, piano) (MorningStar Music)
Fresh new arrangements of six well-known spirituals and folk tunes from the American tradition. (more)
Down by the Riverside: Six Songs for Saxophone & Piano (alto sax, piano) (MorningStar Music)
Fresh new arrangements of six well-known spirituals and folk tunes from the American tradition. (more)
Forecasts (saxophone quartet) 12'00" ![]()
The forecast is partly whimsical giving way to dissonances in this four-movement suite for advanced players. (more)
Four Canticles (bass trombone, piano) 10'00" ![]()
Movements may be interspersed throughout a worship service or performed as a recital suite. For the advanced player. (more)
A Halama Christmas (wind octet: ob, Eh, 2 cl, 2 bsn, 2 hns) 7'45" (Boosey & Hawkes)
A continuous medley of three familiar carol melodies: Silent Night, What Child Is This?, and Joy to the World. (more)
Jazz Suite (five trombones) 13'00" ![]()
Five movements of straight-ahead traditional jazz for advanced players. (more)
Sea Creatures (wind octet with narrator) 28'00" (Boosey & Hawkes)
Treat your young audiences to a spellbinding tour of the underwater world. (more)
Sonata for Trumpet and Piano (trumpet, piano) 17'00" ![]()
A three-movement sonata for advanced players. (more)
Three Admirations (bass trombone, piano) 10’00” ![]()
A sonata to honor a great trombonist, a wonderful teacher, and a cherished friend. For the intermediate to advanced player. (more)