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Vocal Compositions

Luceat Eis (2010) - TTTBBB a cappella choir
Commissioned by Gregory and Maura Harris, in memory of Mary Yolanda
Dowling, whose beautiful voice was silenced on September 11th, 2001,
and those who perished with her. To be premiered by Cantus in the fall of 2011.

Paper Cranes (2010) - TBB, piano
Twenty Questions (2010) - 2-part treble voices, piano
Before We Get Dusty (2010) - SSA, piano
Where Beauty Comes From (2010) - SATB, piano
Commissioned for Healing and Hope Through Song, a program of the American
Composers Forum, with partial funding provided by Saint Paul Cultural STAR.
Premiered by the Minnesota Boychoir, Mark Johnson, Artistic Director.

A Worshipper and a Man (2010) - SSATBB a cappella choir
Commissioned by Choral Arts Ensemble of Rochester, MN,
Michael Culloton, Artistic Director

From the Regions of Air (2010) - SATB a cappella choir
Commissioned for the Robbinsdale Armstrong High School Concert Choir,
Stephanie Trump, director

Nubes Oriebatur: the eruption of Vesuvius (2009) - SATB a cappella
Commissioned for the 09-10 Cherry Creek High School Meistersingers (CO),
Sarah Harrison, director

Something There is Immortal (2008) - SSATBB a cappella choir
Commissioned for the Lawrence Free State High School Chamber Choir,
Hilary Morton, director

To Live Forever (2008) - SSATB a cappella
Commissioned for the Heartland Voices in honor of their ninth season (2007-08)
from Stephen Hommowun and John G. Slawson

All Natures, Even Mine (2008) - TTTBB a cappella
Commissioned by Matthew Moore and the New Mexico Gay Men’s Chorus
for GALA 2008

Neither Angels, Nor Demons, Nor Powers (2008) - SSATBB a cappella
Commissioned for the Washburn Rural High School Choir, Adam White, director
Published by Graphite Publishing

I Will Howl (2007) - TBB, cello or piano
Commissioned by the Prior Lake-Savage Education Foundation
for the PLHS Varsity Men's Choir, Thomas Wm. Hassig, director

And Her Smoke Rose Up Forever (2007) - TTTBB a capppella
Commissioned by the Bowling Green State University Men's Chorus,
Dr. Willam Skoog, Director

As the Sunflower Turns on Her God (2007) - SSAATTBB a cappella
Sop. solo, SSATB soli

Queen of the Range (2006) - SA, piano
To Jayne Windnagel and the Children's Choir of the Church of St. Michael's,
Stillwater, MN
Published by Graphite Publishing

The World Before Me (2006) - TTBB, TT soli, a cappella
Commissioned by the Kent State University Mens' Chorus, Ben Ayling, Director.

I Can Transform (2006) - TTTTTBBB, tenor solo, 8 percussionists
Commissioned by Cantus for their 2006-2007 touring season.

Titania's Lullaby (2006) - SATB a cappella
Commissioned as one of the three finalists in the 2006 Young New Yorker's
Chorus Competition for Young Composers.

O Captain! My Captain! (2006) - TTTBB a cappella
Commissioned by the Bowling Green State University Men's Chorus,
Dr. Willam Skoog, Director

Sweet and Low (2005) - lullaby for medium voice, a cappella
Written for Elia Anna Bartlett

Departure (2004) - song cycle for soprano and piano
Commissioned by The Linden Duo
Published by Graphite Publishing

The Highwayman (2004) - TTBB a cappella
Commissioned by and written for the Bowling Green University Men's Chorus,
Dr. William Skoog, Director

A Sign of Day to Come (2003) - SATB a cappella
Published by Graphite Publishing

The Darkling Thrush (2003) - SATB, SAT soli, a cappella
Commissioned by Dr. Anton Armstrong for the St. Olaf Choir
Published by Earthsongs

Infervesco (2003) - SSAA a cappella
Commissioned by Aliqua

Paul Bunyan (2003) - TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

Serenade (2002) - SSAA a cappella
Commissioned by Aliqua
Published by Graphite Publishing

Tinuviel (2001) - TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

Things I Didn't Know I Loved (2001, 2006) - TTBB a cappella
Published by Graphite Publishing

Veni Creator Spiritus (1998) - TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus
Published by Graphite Publishing



Instrumental Compositions

Our Beautiful Velocity (2010) - horn in F, violin, piano
Commissioned by the Bartlett family for Melange a Trois

Flight (2003) - Boomwhackers, optional SSAA, TTBB, or SATB choir
Commissioned by Cantus

Earth Moves (2000) - guitar, cello quartet

Letting Go of a Sunday (1999) - violin, piano




Arrangements

Keep Your Lamps (2009) - Spiritual
TB a cappella choir, TB soli, percussion
Written for Cantus' 2009-2010 Elemental tour

We Wish You a Merry Christmas (2008) - Traditional carol,
TBB choir, djembe, bongos, triangle
Commissioned by Matthew Moore and the New Mexico Gay Men’s Chorus

Auld Lang Syne (2007) - Scottish Folk Song, TTTBB a cappella
Commissioned by Cantus for "All is Calm: the Christmas Truce of 1914"

O Tannenbaum (2007) - German Christmas Carol, TBB a cappella
Commissioned by Cantus for "All is Calm: the Christmas Truce of 1914"

Susani (2007) - German Christmas Carol, TBB a cappella
Commissioned by Cantus for "All is Calm: the Christmas Truce of 1914"

The Streets of Laredo (2007) - American Folk Song, soprano, TTB, and piano
To Jayne Windnagel and the Children's Choir of the Church of St.Michael's,
Published by Graphite Publishing

Home on the Range (2007) - American Folk Song, 2-part treble voices, piano
To Jayne Windnagel and the Children's Choir of the Church of St. Michael's,
Published by Graphite Publishing

'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime (2006) - Huron carol, TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

Salvation is Created (2006) - Pavel Chesnokov, TTBB, TTBB soli, a cappella
Written for Cantus

'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime (2005) - Huron carol, SATB a cappella
Commissioned by The Singers: Minnesota Choral Artists, Matt Culloton, Director
Published by Graphite Publishing

How Can I Be Sure (2004) - Cavaliere /Brigati Jr., Ten solo, TTBB a cappella
Commissioned by Cantus

Valparaiso (2004) - Sting, TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

I Better Go Now (2003) - Howlin’ Wolf, TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

What I Have Done (2003) - Amazing Grace/House of the Rising Sun,
Bar. Solo, TTTBBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

Grazin' in the Grass (2002) - Hugh Masekala,
Baritone solo, TTTTBBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

We Three Kings (2002) - John H. Hopkins, TTBB a cappella
Commissioned by Jim Heiks for the Appleton North High School
Varsity Men's Chorus

Chanson a Dulcinee (2002) - Jaques Ibert, TTBB a cappella

Chanson de la Mort de Don Quichotte (2002) - Jaques Ibert,
TTBB a cappella

She Moved Through the Fair (2002) - Irish Ballad, SATB a cappella
Commissioned by Dr. Joe Miller for the Western Michigan University Choir
Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Co.

Who's Lovin' You (2001) - Smokey Robinson, Tenor solo, TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus

Straight to My Heart (2000) - Sting, TTT soli, TTBB, percussion
Written for Cantus

What Child is This (2000) - Traditional, TTBB a cappella
Written for Cantus
Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Co.

She Moved Through the Fair (1998) - Irish Ballad, TBB a cappella
Written for Cantus
Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Co.