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Throttle: new work for Vn., Vc., and Piano
Please join me and my fellow Random Access Music composers to hear the world premiere of my new work for Violin, Cello, and Piano: Throttle. The work will be presented on a concert of 6 premieres entitled “Southwest Inversionâ€. The music will be performed by the Southwest Trio: Jessica Mathaes, Violin; Elisabeth Lee, Cello; and…
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Thank you Tom Piercy and Claudine Hickman
 I’d like to thank Tom Piercy (Clarinet) and Claudine Hickman (Piano) for a beautiful performance of my work as big as alone last Friday and Saturday nights here in New York City. Tom, as usual, played with great expression and lyricism. Thank you Tom for all your hard work. This was the first time that…
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as big as alone
Please join me and my fellow composers of Random Access Music for a concert of our works performed by Tom Piercy and the Gotham Ensemble. Gotham will perform 6 world premieres, including my work as big as alone for Clarinet and Piano, at The Tank 354 West 45th Street (between 8th and 9th Ave.) New York,…
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Poeticisms
My recent work, Poeticisms: 7 Images from a Poem by Donald Baker, will be performed at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, 3110 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, Queens @ 8pm on Friday, February 25, 2011. The work was written especially for ThingNY‘s 2011 call for SPAM 2.0. Please join me for the performance by one…
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Crazy Cat Lady–2010 NFA Finalist
I’m proud to announce that Crazy Cat Lady for solo Flute has been recognized by the National Flute Association as a finalist in the 2010 Newly Published Music category! The list of 2010 NFA Finalists. To purchase a copy of the sheet music, visit my publisher, BRS Music. The next (known) performance of Crazy Cat…
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Thanks to the Anubis Saxophone Quartet
The day that my work is premiered is usually an angst-filled affair. While the worries about the performance itself (did the performers rehearse enough? will they make it through the most difficult section? will the audience be bored?) are often at the top of my anxiety list, the logistical and inter-personal concerns are rarely far behind. I…
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Anubis Saxophone Quartet performs “Pundits”
Please join me and the other members of the Random Access Music Composers’ Collective for our second concert of the season. Our collaborating ensemble is the Anubis Saxophone Quartet. Anubis will perform world premieres by Erin Rogers, David Fetherolf, Jonathan Pieslak, and Andrew McKenna Lee. Also on the concert will be Howling at the Moon by the…
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St. Patty’s Day
My annual post–the definitive version of Oh Danny Boy. When I was in high school and college, I spent many summers marching in drum and bugle corps. One year, I spent the summer living in Boston and marched with the corps The 27th Lancers. This corps’ standard parade song was O Danny Boy. Whenever we…
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February 12&13
I’ve been a bit remiss in thanking Jessica Mathaes and Colette Valentine for their wonderful performance of my Ayre and Earth for violin and piano (you may find a recording of the work on my works list page). Jessica and Colette performed the work on two separate nights on a concert of works for violin…
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Crazy Cat Lady off the presses!
I’m happy to announce that you may now purchase Crazy Cat Lady for solo flute from BRS Music Publishers. The cost is only $15.
