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ORCHESTRAL WORKS (listed alphabetically)
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Note on Instrumentation: the first set of numbers refer to woodwinds (in order: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon) and the second set of numbers refer to brass instruments (in order: horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba). |
Air
Instrumentation: violin soloist and orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 2, 1, 1
hp
2 perc
strings
Duration: 6-7 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 2, 1, 1
hp
2 perc
strings
Duration: 6-7 minutes
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All Things Majestic
Instrumentation: orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 23 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 23 minutes
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blue cathedral
Instrumentation: orchestra
2 (2nd also picc), 1 + Eng. hn, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 13 minutes
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2 (2nd also picc), 1 + Eng. hn, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 13 minutes
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Breeze Serenade from "Dance Card"
Instrumentation: strings
Duration: 6 minutes
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Duration: 6 minutes
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Cathedrals from All Things Majestic
Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 8 minutes
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Duration: 8 minutes
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Celebration Fanfare
Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 3 minutes
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Duration: 3 minutes
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Celestial Blue from "Dance Card"
Instrumentation: strings
Duration: 8 minutes
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Duration: 8 minutes
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City Scape
Instrumentation: orchestra
2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 3 perc
strings
Movements:
Duration: 30 minutes
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2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 3 perc
strings
Movements:
- SkyLine (duration: 7 minutes)
2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 3 perc
strings - river sings a song to trees
(duration: 17 minutes)
2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 3 perc
strings - Peachtree Street (duration: 6 minutes)
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 2, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 30 minutes
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Come Back to Me
Instrumentation: soprano, baritone, orchestra
2,2,2,1,1
4,3,2,1,1
hp
3 perc
strings
Duration: 5 minutes
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2,2,2,1,1
4,3,2,1,1
hp
3 perc
strings
Duration: 5 minutes
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Concerto for Orchestra
Instrumentation: orchestra
3 (3rd also picc), 3, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc (timp also plays percussion in 1st mvt)
strings
Duration: 35 minutes
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3 (3rd also picc), 3, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc (timp also plays percussion in 1st mvt)
strings
Duration: 35 minutes
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Concerto 4-3
Instrumentation: string trio (soli of two violins and double bass), orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 20 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 20 minutes
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Dance Card
Instrumentation: strings
Movements (can be performed separately):
• Raucous Rumpus
• Breeze Serenade
• Jumble Dance
• Celestial Blue
• Machina Rockus
Duration: 24 minutes
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Movements (can be performed separately):
• Raucous Rumpus
• Breeze Serenade
• Jumble Dance
• Celestial Blue
• Machina Rockus
Duration: 24 minutes
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Dooryard Bloom
Instrumentation: baritone solo, orchestra
2, 2 (2nd also Eng. hn), 2, 2
2 hn, 2 tpt
hp
2 perc
strings
Text: Walt Whitman
Duration: 23 minutes
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2, 2 (2nd also Eng. hn), 2, 2
2 hn, 2 tpt
hp
2 perc
strings
Text: Walt Whitman
Duration: 23 minutes
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Duo Duel
Instrumentation: two percussion soloists and orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 2, 1, 1
hp
timp, 1 perc
strings
Solo Percussion 1: vibraphone (shared), marimba (shared), crotales, 3 timpani
Solo Percussion 2: vibraphone (shared), marimba (shared), crotales, 3 timpani
Duration: 24 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 2, 1, 1
hp
timp, 1 perc
strings
Solo Percussion 1: vibraphone (shared), marimba (shared), crotales, 3 timpani
Solo Percussion 2: vibraphone (shared), marimba (shared), crotales, 3 timpani
Duration: 24 minutes
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Fanfare Ritmico
Instrumentation: orchestra
3 (3rd also picc), 3, 2 + b. clar, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn
timp, 4 perc
strings
Duration: 6 minutes
This piece also scored for wind ensemble
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3 (3rd also picc), 3, 2 + b. clar, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn
timp, 4 perc
strings
Duration: 6 minutes
This piece also scored for wind ensemble
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Harp Concerto
Instrumentation: harp soloist and orchestra
2, 2, 2 A, 2 Bb + 2 bass
4, 3, 2, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 20-24 minutes
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2, 2, 2 A, 2 Bb + 2 bass
4, 3, 2, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 20-24 minutes
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Jumble Dance from "Dance Card"
Instrumentation: strings
Duration: 4 minutes
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Duration: 4 minutes
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Light
Instrumentation: orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 4 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 4 minutes
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The Light That We Can Hear
Instrumentation: flute soloist and orchestra
1,1,2,2
4,1
1 perc
strings
Duration: 14 minutes
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1,1,2,2
4,1
1 perc
strings
Duration: 14 minutes
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Loco
Instrumentation: orchestra
2 + picc, 3, 3, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
pno
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 8 minutes
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2 + picc, 3, 3, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
pno
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 8 minutes
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Low Brass Concerto
Instrumentation: two tenor trombone soloists, bass trombone soloist, and tuba soloist and orchestra
2, 2, 1 Bb + 1 bass, 1 + contra
4, 3
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 15-17 minutes
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2, 2, 1 Bb + 1 bass, 1 + contra
4, 3
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 15-17 minutes
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Machina Rockus from "Dance Card"
Instrumentation: strings
Duration: 3 minutes
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Duration: 3 minutes
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Machine
Instrumentation: orchestra
1 + picc, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 3, 1
timp
strings
Duration: 2 minutes
1 + picc, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 3, 1
timp
strings
Duration: 2 minutes
Mandolin Concerrto
Instrumentation: mandolin soloist and orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 1, 1
hp
1 perc
strings
Duration: 13 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 1, 1
hp
1 perc
strings
Duration: 13 minutes
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Oboe Concerto
Instrumentation: oboe solo, orchestra
2 (2nd also picc), 1 + Eng. hn, 2, 2
2 hn, 2 tpt
1 perc
strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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2 (2nd also picc), 1 + Eng. hn, 2, 2
2 hn, 2 tpt
1 perc
strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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On a Wire
Instrumentation for Soloist:
Flute/Piccolo/Alto Flute in G, Clarinet in Bb/Bass Clarinet in Bb, Violin/Viola, Cello, Marimba, Piano
Instrumentation for Orchestra:
2, 2, 2, 1 + contra
4, 3, 2, 1
2 perc
strings
Duration: 25 minutes
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Flute/Piccolo/Alto Flute in G, Clarinet in Bb/Bass Clarinet in Bb, Violin/Viola, Cello, Marimba, Piano
Instrumentation for Orchestra:
2, 2, 2, 1 + contra
4, 3, 2, 1
2 perc
strings
Duration: 25 minutes
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On the Death of the Righteous
Instrumentation: SATB chorus, orchestra
3 (3rd also picc), 2, 2, 4
4, 5, 3 picc trpt., 3, 3, 1
timp, 1 perc
strings
Text: John Donne
Duration: 12 minutes
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3 (3rd also picc), 2, 2, 4
4, 5, 3 picc trpt., 3, 3, 1
timp, 1 perc
strings
Text: John Donne
Duration: 12 minutes
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Peachtree Street from "City Scape"
Instrumentation: orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 2, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 6 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 2, 2, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 6 minutes
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Percussion Concerto
Instrumentation: percussion solo, orchestra
3, 3, 3, 3
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 23 minutes
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3, 3, 3, 3
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 23 minutes
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Piano Concerto
Instrumentation: piano solo, orchestra
2 (2nd also picc), 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 30 minutes
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2 (2nd also picc), 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 30 minutes
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Raucous Rumpus from "Dance Card"
Instrumentation: strings
Duration: 2 minutes
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Duration: 2 minutes
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Reel Time
Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 4 minutes
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Duration: 4 minutes
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river sings a song to trees from "City Scape"
Instrumentation: orchestra
2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn, 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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Shine
Instrumentation: orchestra
3 (3rd also picc), 2 + Eng. hn, 3 (3rd also b. clar), 3 (3rd also contra)
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 12 minutes
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3 (3rd also picc), 2 + Eng. hn, 3 (3rd also b. clar), 3 (3rd also contra)
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
pn/cel
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 12 minutes
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The Singing Rooms
Instrumentation: solo violin, SATB chorus, orchestra
2, 2 (2nd also Eng. hn) 2, 2
4, 3 (1st also picc. tpt) 3, 1
hp
timp, 2 perc
strings
Text: Jeanne Minahan
Duration: 37 minutes
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2, 2 (2nd also Eng. hn) 2, 2
4, 3 (1st also picc. tpt) 3, 1
hp
timp, 2 perc
strings
Text: Jeanne Minahan
Duration: 37 minutes
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SkyLine from "City Scape"
Instrumentation: orchestra
2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn., 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 7 minutes
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2 + picc, 2 + Eng. hn., 2 + b. cl, 2 + contra
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 3 perc
strings
Duration: 7 minutes
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Soliloquy
Instrumentation (6 scorings):
- cello, string orchestra (version A)
- clarinet, string orchestra (version B)
- english horn, string orchestra (version E)
Soprano Sax Concerto
Instrumentation: soprano saxophone solo, orchestra
2 (2nd also picc), 1 (also Eng. hn), 2, 2
2 hn, 2 tpt
1 perc
strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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2 (2nd also picc), 1 (also Eng. hn), 2, 2
2 hn, 2 tpt
1 perc
strings
Duration: 17 minutes
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Spirit
Instrumentation: orchestral brass, percussion
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 3 perc
Duration: 5 minutes
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 3 perc
Duration: 5 minutes
String from Concerto for Orchestra
Instrumentation: String Orchestra
Duration: 4 minutes
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Duration: 4 minutes
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String Lake from "All Things Majestic"
Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 8 minutes
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Duration: 8 minutes
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TenFold
Instrumentation: orchestral brass, percussion
4, 3, 2, 1, 1
timp, 3 perc
Duration: 3 minutes
4, 3, 2, 1, 1
timp, 3 perc
Duration: 3 minutes
Teton Range from "All Things Majestic"
Instrumentation: orchestra
2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 4 minutes
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2, 2, 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 4 minutes
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To The Point
Instrumentation: string orchestra
Duration: 4 minutes
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Duration: 4 minutes
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Tuba Concerto
Instrumentation: tuba solo, orchestra
Instrumentation for Orchestra:
2, 1 + eng hn, 2, 1 + contra
4, 3, 2 + 1 bass
2 perc
strings
Duration: 18-20 minutes
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Instrumentation for Orchestra:
2, 1 + eng hn, 2, 1 + contra
4, 3, 2 + 1 bass
2 perc
strings
Duration: 18-20 minutes
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Viola Concerto
Instrumentation: viola solo, orchestra
2,2,2 (2nd doubling contrabassoon)
4,2,2 (1 tenor & 1 bass),0
1 perc
strings
Duration: 22 minutes
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2,2,2 (2nd doubling contrabassoon)
4,2,2 (1 tenor & 1 bass),0
1 perc
strings
Duration: 22 minutes
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Violin Concerto
Instrumentation: violin solo, orchestra
2 (2nd also picc), 2 (2nd also Eng. hn), 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 33 minutes
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2 (2nd also picc), 2 (2nd also Eng. hn), 2, 2
4, 3, 3, 1
hp
timp, 2 perc
strings
Duration: 33 minutes
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Wind Shear
Instrumentation: orchestral winds and horns
3, 3, 2 + b. clar, 2 + contra
4 hn
Duration: 3 minutes
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3, 3, 2 + b. clar, 2 + contra
4 hn
Duration: 3 minutes
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