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Orchestra Compositions  - Band Compositions
Opera Chorus and Orchestra  -  Chorus and Chamber Ensemble   -  Chorus  -
Chamber Music With Voice   -  Voice and Piano  -  Instrumental Chamber Music (with piano)  -
Chamber Music Without Piano  - (woodwinds only)   -  (strings only)  -  Brass  -  Percussion   -
Piano Solo
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  • Orchestral Compositions

    CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA AND CHAMBER ENSEMBLE (1972)     20’   EFC
    2/pic-2/Eh-2/b-2;3-3-3/b-1;per(3)str;    solo fl/pic-ob-hn-cbcl-vl(2)-vla-vc-hp
    Commissioned by the Duke Symphony 1972

    META-PHOR-MIND (1977)      12’  EFC
    2-2-2-2;2-2;per(1);str

    CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN AND STRING ORCHESTRA (1983)     20’ APNM

    CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND CHAMBER ENSEMBLE (1972)     25’ APNM
    2/pic-2/EH-2/Bcl-2/Cbn;4-3-2/Btm;per(2);str

    LEOPARDI SETTINGS (1996)     15’ APNM
    mezzo-soprano and orchestra
    3/pic-3/Eh-3b-3cbn;4-2-3/b-1;per(2);hp;str

    PASSAGES (1998)       25’  SMIP
    mezzo-soprano and orchestra
    3/pic-3/Eh-3b-3cbn;4-2-3/b-1;per(2);hp;str

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    Band Compositions

    CONCERTO FOR TUBA AND CONCERT BAND (1982)    13’ APNM

    BANDFARE (2001)   5’ SMIP

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    Opera

    KING OF THE CATS (1975)     35’ EFC
    chamber opera  1-1-1-1;2-1-1;Per(2);hp;pn;str

    A DOG'S TALE (1978)      26’ EFC
    soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, piano;

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    Chorus and Orchestra

    REQUIEM (1997)      25’ APNM
    SATB, soprano, alto and bass soloists
    3/pic-3/EH-3/b-3/cbn;4-0-3/b-1;per(1)-hp-str

    "With rue my heart is laden" (2003)      22’ SMIP
    SATB, soprano and baritone soloists
    EH-string orchestra

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    Chorus and Chamber Ensemble

    WALDEN (1975)     20’ APNM
    women's chorus, piano and percussion(8)

    WALDEN  (revised 1997)     20’ APNM
    SATB, piano, ‘cello and db bass, per(5)

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    Chorus

    A FLOWER (1961)    3’ APNM
    SATB a cappella

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    Chamber Music With Voice

    EARTH’S ANSWER (1962)       5’ APNM
    soprano, flute, clarinet, ‘cello

    REPOSE OF RIVERS (1966)     8’ AMC
    tenor, chamber ensemble

    FULL FATHOM FIVE (1976)     11’ APNM
    soprano, flute, clarinet(2), saxophone, violin, piano

    PSALM 90 (1987)       9’  APNM
    mezzo-soprano, oboe, bassoon, harpsichord

    STRING QUARTET NO. 3 (1994)     13’ APNM
    with bass baritone solo

    SONGS OF YOUTH AND AGE (1996)      10’ APNM
    mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet and ‘cello

    COMING FROM THE LIGHT (1999)       9’  SMIP
    baritone, countertenor, trumpet, percussion (11)

    WATER SONGS  (2000)   8 SMIP
    soprano or mezzo, flute (piccolo and alto), French horn

    KOETSU SETTINGS  (2002)   8 SMIP
    soprano, shakuhachi, bass koto

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    Voice and Piano

    ANOTHER SPRING (1968)      9’   Carl Fischer, Inc.
    tenor and piano

    WINTER SETTINGS (1985)      10’ APNM
    high voice and piano

    LEOPARDI SETTINGS (1987)      15’ APNM
    soprano and piano

    CALM SEAS, PROSPEROUS VOYAGE (1993)      4’ APNM
    soprano and piano

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    Instrumental Chamber Music (with piano)

    SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO (1970)      8’ Carl Fischer, Inc.

    SAMSARA (1974)         9’ Carl Fischer, Inc.
    clarinet, cello and piano

    THE BRANDENBURG CONCERTO  or "AMERICANAISMS" (1987)    11’  G. Schirmer, Inc.
    flute, clarinet, violin, piano

    THREE MOVEMENTS FOR PIANO TRIO (1983)      14’ APNM

    BITS AND PIECES  (1993)      7’ APNM
    piano trio

    SARN’S SUITE (1988)      12’ APNM
    violin and piano

    SONATA FOR VIOLONCELLO AND PIANO (1986)       10’ APNM

    HAVING COME THUS FAR (1994)      7’ APNM
    flute (alto and piccolo) and piano

    POLARITIES (1998)       8’ APNM
    clarinet and piano

    DIGRESSSIONS (1999)      6’  SCR.C
    flute, ‘cello , piano

    SINGULARITIES (2000)   8  SCR.C
    violin, violoncello, piano

    FLOWERS AND BRANCHES (2004)   8  SMIP
    Bb clarinet, violoncello, piano


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    Chamber Music Without Piano

    LAPIDARY NIMBUS (1995)       10’ APNM
    violin and marimba

    INTERSECTIONS (1997)       9’ APNM
    clarinet/bass, French horn, ‘cello, harp

    CANTO ARCHIPELAGOS (1999)       7’  SMIP
    English Horn (or bass flute), marimba, cello

    GLIMMERINGS (2000)  6  SMIP
    guitar and vibraphone


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    (woodwinds only)

    DISCOURSES FOR A CLARINET (1968)       9’ APNM

    WOODWIND QUINTET No. 1 (1967)       9’  Carl Fischer, Inc.

    DIVERTISSEMENT (1983)       12’ APNM
    flute, clarinet, bassoon

    BRIGHT LIGHT AND CLEAN TONES (1988)      5’ APNM
    flute solo

    WOODWIND QUINTET No. 2 (1994)      10’ APNM

    SAHO'S IOTA (2001)      10’ SMIP
    flute solo

    AND THEN....,  (2004)      5’ SMIP
    clarinet solo


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    (strings)

    DUET FOR VIOLIN AND VIOLA (1976)     15’  Carl Fischer, Inc.

    VITRIOLIC VAGARIES VOR VALIANT VIOLINISTS (1978)     7’ APNM
    solo violin

    FANTASIA FOR GUITAR (1971)         8’ APNM

    STRING QUARTET No. 1 (1981)         12’ APNM

    STRING QUARTET No. 2 (1984)         23’ APNM

    STRING QUARTET No. 3 (1994)         13’ APNM
    bass baritone and string quartet

    LAPIDARY NIMBUS (1995)       10’ APNM
    violin and marimba

    ENTROPIES (1998)      4’  (contact composer)
    guitar

    GLIMMERINGS (2000)  6'  SMIP
    guitar and vibraphone

    unywieldingly (2002)  8'  SMIP
    string trio and percussion - or - string trio and piano

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    Brass

    THE KRAKEN (1973)      10’ ASUC
    tuba and percussion

    DUET FOR TRUMPET AND DOUBLE BASS (1982)       4' APNM

    GGRYYZY MLGORN - HILIIRN BZWSGIRY(1986)       10’ APNM
    brass quintet: 2tpt-FH-tmb-bass tmb


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    Percussion

    FANTASIA FOR MARIMBA       8’ APNM

    4A percussion ensemble (1988)      11’ APNM

    SOUNDS OF T'AI CHI (1989)         19’ APNM
    marimba solo and percussion ensemble

    WALDEN (1975)       20’ APNM
    women's chorus, piano and percussion(8)

    COMING FROM THE LIGHT (1999)       9’  SCR.C
    baritone, countertenor, trumpet, percussion(11)

    CANTOS ARCHIPELAGOS  (1999)        6’   SCR.C
    English Horn, ‘cello, marimba

    GLIMMERINGS (2000)  6'  SMIP
    guitar and vibraphone

    QUANTUM FOAM (2002)  6'  SMIP
     5 octave marimba

    unywieldingly (2002)  8'  SMIP
    string trio and percussion


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    Piano Solo

    PIANO ETUDE (1968)        3’  Carl Fischer, Inc.

    PASSACAGLIA (1978)        8’ APNM

    DANCE SUITE (1983)        11’ APNM

    SUCHNESS (1996)         5’  (contact composer)

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    PUBLISHING COMPANIES and MUSIC COLLECTIONS

    American Music Center
    Suite 1001
    30 West 26th Street
    New York, NY 10010-2011
    (212) 366-5260, Fax: (212) 366-5265
    e-mail: center@amc.net

    Association for the Promotion of New Music  (APNM)
     Subito Music Corporation
     26 Lackwana Plaza
     Montclair, NJ 07042
     (973) 744-7166 - (Steve Culbertson)

    ASUC Journal of Musical Score (ASUC)
     (Contact the composer. See biographical sketch for address.)

    Carl Fischer, Inc.
     Retail Store
     Cooper Square
     New York, NY 10003
     (800) 762-2328
    http://carlfischer.com

    Edwin A. Fleisher Collection of the Free Library of Philadelphia  (EF)
     Logan Square
     Philadelphia, PA 19103

    Music Sales Corporation/G. Schirmer
    257 Park Avenue South, 20th floor
     New York, NY 10010
     (212) 254-2100, Fax: (212) 254-2013
    http://www.schirmer.com

    SibeliusMusic.com Internet Publishing  (SMIP)
    http://www.SibeliusMusic.com

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    Performing Rights Affiliation

    Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
    Concert Music
    320 West 57th Street
    New York, NY 10019
    (212) 586-2000, Fax: (212) 262-2824


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