WORKS FOR HIRE
WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA
Including works for full, chamber, and string orchestra
Excluding solo(s)+orchestra works (see below)
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CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA
35:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / pno(cel.) / str
Nominee, GRAMMY Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition
BROKEN INK
32:00
Orchestral suite – movements may be performed separately
Scoring 3333 /4331 / timp / 4 perc / hp / pno(cel.) / optional SATB choir / str
Winner, The Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Ulysses S. James Composition Competition
TRANSCEND
22:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / pno / hp / str
In honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad’s completion
TRACE
15:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / pno (cel.) / str
GIFT
10:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / pno / str
Reduced scoring available
2222 / 4231 / timp. / 2 perc. / hp / str
METROPOLIS
10:00
Scoring 3223 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / pno (cel) / str
THE PALACE OF NINE PERFECTIONS
9:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / cel / str
Winner, The Minnesota Orchestra Composers Institute + Commissioning Award
THREADS
9:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / cel / str
Reduced scoring available
2222 / 4231 / timp. / 2 perc. / (hp) / str.
A THOUSAND YEARS OF GOOD PRAYERS
9:00
SCORING A 3(picc) . 3(corA) . 3(Eb.Cl) . 3(cbn) / 4331 / timp+3 perc / hp / cel. / str
SCORING B (reduced) 22(corA)22 / 4231 / timp+2 / (hp) / str
SCORING C (chamber orchestra) 22(corA)22 / 2200 / timp+1 / (hp) / str
Winner, The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Glick Award
RISE
7:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / pno / str
Reduced scoring available
2222 / 4231 / timp. / 1 or 2 perc. / (hp) / str
Written in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War I
FIRST SIGHT
6:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / pno / str
LISTENING TO THE LAND
from “Broken Ink” suite | 6:00
SCORING A: 2222 / 4231 / timp / 3 perc / hp / cel./ str.
SCORING B (reduced): 2222 / 220(1) / timp / 1 perc / hp / str.
SCORING C: strings
D-O-N-E
from “Transcend” | 5:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / pno / hp / str
Reduced scoring available
2222 / 4231 / timp. / 2 perc. / (hp) / str.
BIRTHDAY FANTASIA
4:00
Scoring 3333 / 4331 / timp / 3 perc / hp / cel / str
Reduced scoring available
2222 / 4231 / timp. / 2 perc. / (hp) / str.
WORKS FOR SOLOIST(S) AND ORCHESTRA
Listed by duration
THE GRAND CANAL
For Erhu, Ruan, Chinese opera singer, (Mixed Chorus), and Orchestra
Duration
30 minutes (scoring A)
35 minutes (scoring B)
Scoring A
3333 / 4331 / timp / 4 perc / hp / pno / solo erhu (Chinese violin) / solo ruan (Chinese lute) / solo Chinese opera singer / str
Scoring B
3333 / 4331 / timp / 4 perc / hp / pno / solo erhu (Chinese violin) / solo ruan (Chinese lute) / solo Chinese opera singer / SATB mixed chorus / str
CELLO CONCERTO “FLOWING SLEEVES”
28:00
Scoring 3222 / 4231 / timp / 2 perc / cel / hp / solo vc / str
DOUBLE CONCERTO (VIOLIN & VIOLA)
27:00
Scoring 2222 / 2200 / timp / hp / solo vln / solo vla / str
VIOLIN CONCERTO “NIGHT TOUR”
24:00
Scoring 2222 / 2201 / timp / 1 perc / optional: Yangqin (Chinese Dulcimer) / hp / solo vln / str
FLUTE CONCERTO
24:00
Scoring 2222 / 220(1) / timp / 1 perc / hp / solo flute / str
WORKS FOR WIND ENSEMBLE
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SINFONIA
20:00 | Grade 5
SCORING piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, clarinet in Eb, 4 clarinets in Bb, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 2 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 4 trumpets in Bb, 4 horns in F, 2 trombones, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba, contrabass, piano, harp, timpani, percussion (4 players):
1: marimba (5-octave), xylophone, glockenspiel, vibraphone
2: snare drum, bell tree
3: cymbals (suspended, crash)
4: bass drum, tam-tam
WINNER – Sousa-ABA-Ostwald Composition Contest
Concerto for Alto Saxophone
22:00 | Grade 5
SCORING solo alto saxophones in E-flat, piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, clarinet in Eb, 3 clarinets in Bb, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 2 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets in Bb, 4 horns in F, 2 trombones, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba, contrabass, timpani, percussion (4 players):
1: xylophone, vibraphone
2: marimba, snare drum, mark tree, bell tree, rainstick
3: cymbals (suspended, crash), woodblocks, triangle
4: bass drum
TRACE
12:00 | Grade 6
SCORING Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Clarinet in E♭, 4 Clarinets (B♭), Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon, 2 Alto Saxophones (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), Baritone Saxophone (E♭), 3 Trumpets (C), 4 French Horns (F), 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Double Bass, Harp, Piano and Celesta (1 player), Timpani, Percussion (4 players): Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, Marimba (5-octave), Chimes, Triangle, Crotale (bowed), Whip, Snare Drum, Cymbals (suspended, crash), Tam-tam, Bass Drum.
PETALS OF FIRE
6:00 | Grade 5
SCORING Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 4 Clarinets (B♭), Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon, 2 Alto Saxophones (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), Baritone Saxophone (E♭), 4 Trumpets (B♭), 4 French Horns (F), 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Double Bass, Piano and Celesta (1 player), Harp, Timpani, Percussion (4 players): Marimba, Xylophone, Snare Drum, Glockenspiel, Tam-tam, Cymbals (suspended, crash), Low tuned gongs (F, A♭), Bass Drum.
Nocturne
5:30 | Grade 4
SCORING 2 Flutes, Oboe, English Horn, 3 Clarinets (B♭), 2 Bassoons, Alto Saxophone (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), Baritone Saxophone (E♭), 2 Trumpets (B♭), 4 French Horns (F), 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Double Bass, Harp, Timpani, Percussion (one player): Tam-tam, suspended cymbal
Vivo
4:00 | Grade 4+
SCORING piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, clarinet in Eb, 3 clarinets in Bb, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets in Bb, 4 horns in F, 2 trombones, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba, timpani, percussion (4 players):
1: xylophone
2: snare drum
3: cymbals (suspended, crash), woodblock, triangle
4: bass drum
SEEKER'S SCHERZO
3:30 | Grade 4+
SCORING Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 4 Clarinets (B♭), Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon, 2 Alto Saxophones (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), Baritone Saxophone (E♭), 4 Trumpets (B♭), 4 French Horns (F), 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Double Bass, Piano, Harp, Timpani, Percussion (4 players): Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Snare Drum, Cymbals.