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Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 15: "Fanfare for Flute Choir" (2022) Composed for a call for scores by the National Flute...

It’s great to see a choir in my hometown of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, performing two of my Chanukah compositions on their holiday concert,...

Thank you, Empire City Men's Chorus and Vince Peterson for programming my Hanukkah piece, “Haneirot halalu” published by E. C. Schirmer...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 14: "Fanfare for Brass and Percussion"  (2022) This instrumentation for "Fanfare for Brass and...

NEW! "Contrasts" (Homage to Béla Bartók) Fantasypiece for Viola Duet (2023) Composed in 2023 for a call for scores, and timing in at...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 13: "Dormiva dolcemente"  by Giovanni Gabrieli Reimagined for Double Brass Quartet (2023) My...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 12: " Trio in One Movement for Flute, Viola, and Harp " (2004) Composed in 2004, my trio was...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installments 11a & 11B: " Three Miniatures" for Flute or Tenor Saxophone and Harp (2021) The three...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 10: "Psalm (By the Rivers of Water)"  for Brass Ensemble (Solo Horn, Solo Trumpet, 2 Horns, 4...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 9: "Passacaglia, Chorale, and Dance" for Trombone Quartet (2010) Melodically, "Passacaglia,...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 8: "Prayer"  for Saxophone Quartet (2001 [Mixed Chorus]; arr. 2009) "Prayer"  is a "song...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 7: "Not an Easy Decision"  for Soprano Saxophone and Piano "Not an Easy Decision" for soprano...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 6: "Naomi's Lullaby"  for Oboe, or Clarinet, or Trumpet, or Bass Trombone (yes, I said Bass...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 5: "Meditations and Memories" Duet for Two Flutes of the Same Kind (2009) Program Notes: ...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 4: "Fantasypiece" for Violoncello and Contrabass (2001) "Fantasypiece" is my best attempt at a...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 3: "Fanfare, Tango and Fughetta on Hebrew Themes"  for Brass Quintet and optional Timpani...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 2: "Arirang Variations" Duet for Two Flutes of the Same Kind (2015) My flute duet, "Arirang...

Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 1: "And Mists Are Carved Away"  for Contrabass Flute and Piano (Arranged 2015) Composed in...

Instrumental Solo Composition of the Day, Final Installment, No. 27: "Winter, You Scoundrel! (The Wrong of Winter)"  for Bassoon Solo...

Instrumental Solo Composition of the Day, Installment 26: "Unsettled Pastorale" for Oboe Solo (2022) "Unsettled Pastorale" was composed...