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This piece is composed for the Florida State University Electric Chamber Orchestra (EChO). Being an entirely electronic ensemble, it is an area very few composers are accustomed to. EChO is comprised of entirely electric instruments with...
In from the Rain is a collection of songs and interludes for mezzo-soprano, two clarinets, piano, five part female choir, three cellos, contrabass and computer. There are multiple ways the piece may be performed; with live musicians and...
The isotopic composition of species-specific atmospheric mercury (Hg) was investigated in the coastal environment of Grand Bay, Mississippi, USA. Hg0(g), HgII(g) and Hg(p) were concurrently separated and collected, and subsequently...
Journey to the West (2013) is a composition written for the Electronic Chamber Orchestra (EChO) at Florida State University and orchestral accompaniment. EChO is a completely electronic ensemble that consists of an electric string...
When standing between two mirrors, a person will see ever smaller copies of his or her own image extending ad infinitum. "Mise en abyme, which literally means placed into abyss, is a formal technique in which an image is duplicated,...
Labyrinth is a continuous work for chamber ensemble that explores a variety of emotional states. The piece is divided into nine movements performed without interruption, and is sixteen minutes in length. The labyrinth suggested in the...
Requiem brevis For SATB Chorus (Divisi), Soprano Solo, String Choir and Piano The Introit to Requiem brevis received its premiere on February 17th, 2006 at The Florida State University College of Music, performed by the FSU Chamber Choir...
This treatise is a composition based on the presence of the Trinity at the Creation as described in the Gospel of JOhn. the instrumentation is for Organ, two percussionist playing the following: Vibraphone, Marimba, Xylophone, Crotales, ...
My inital idea for this piece came from the simple concept of marrying electronics and live instruments. This is something I have heard done before but that I never had attempted myself. I have also wanted to musically represent the Big...
Zymancer is an approximately 13 minute work for what is essentially a chamber orchestra, but with just one player to a part. Though it is written and performed as a single movement, there are three main formal sections of the piece that...
Flying Machines was written for the ensemble El Perro Andaluz. The name evokes humankind's fascination with the concept of flight, especially during early years of the development of powered flight. Movement I, Ezekiel's Airship, is a...
Cuban Scenery and Figurations is a composition for tape and atypical chamber orchestra composed in 2008 - 2009 as part of the requirements for the Doctoral degree in Music Composition at Florida State University. This is a documentation...
W. H. Auden's poem "The Shield of Achilles" contrasts idealized expectations of humanity with a much harsher, grimmer reality. In particular, the poem paints a disparity between civilization's potential for balance and constructive order...
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