Anne of the Waves was commissioned for Anne Marie McReynolds. The three movements, "From the Waves," "Dreaming," and "Glistening, explore a wide array of moods and sonic atmospheres ranging from
For voice & flute choir. First printing. Written in 2016 for the Athens Flute Choir. Includes performance notes. Duration: ca. 3' 45". Score, 7 p. and parts.
An intriguing mixture of intellect and fun. Colors influence moods and emotions as well as one's sense of taste and time perception. This suite of five character pieces for bass clarinet and piano musically
Concerto for Bassoon by Howard J. Buss was composed during 2016 and 2017 and is dedicated to Arnold Irchai. This work was created in two versions - one for bassoon and piano, and the other for
For euphonium & piano. First printing. Two movement work: Reminiscences and Excursions. Duration: ca. 18' 50". Score, 27 p. and part.
For solo piano. First printing. Includes performance and program notes. Duration: ca. 13' 30". Score, 16 p.
For flute & piano. First printing. One movement work. Duration: ca. 6' 30". Score, 19 p. and part.
For French horn & piano reduction. First printing. Composed for the 50th Anniversary of the International Horn Society for hornist Frank Lloyd and The United States Army Field Band. Also available for
For solo flute. First printing. Three movements: Rag; Blues and Swing. Includes performance notes. Duration: ca. 5' 35". Score, 7 p.
For flute & string quartet. First printing. Includes performance notes. Written for the Ground Score Quintet. Five movement work. Duration: ca. 15'. Score, 21 p. and parts.
Meditation and Caprice (1994, 2020) for trumpet and piano by Howard J. Buss. This is a new engraved edition of the work that had been, until this time, published in the composer’s manuscript.
For trumpet & piano. First printing. Written in 2013 for Robert Anthony Smith, a doctoral student at the University of Georgia. Score, 15 p. and part.
For solo piano. First printing. Includes performance and program notes. Duration: ca. 20'. Score, 25 p.
For violin & percussion. First printing. Includes performance notes. Written for the concert duo ViMaDeAn. Duration: ca. 7'. Score, Unbound score, 10 p. and part.
For clarinet & piano. First printing. Also available in a version for clarinet & band. Duration: ca. 8'. Score, 20 p. and part.
For tuba & piano. First printing. Winner of the 2019 Composition Competition of the United States Army Band's Tuba-Euphonium Workshop. Duration: ca. 8'. Score, 20 p. and part.
For tenor sax & piano. First printing. Two movement work. Premiered in Cincinnati at the 2018 North American Saxophone Alliance conference. Score, 24 p. and part.
For flute & piano. First printing. Duration: ca. 4'. Score, 7 p. and part.
The three movements in this piece are unified by similar compositional elements and motifs but contrast in style and character. The first movement (Scherzo) jokes and jabs with jagged lines and
A triptych is a musical collage of 3 contrasting movements unified by a common musical element – in the case of this piece, each movement is in A-B-C-B-A form. While the movements are unified
For flute & piano. First printing. Three movement work. Includes notes about the work. Duration: ca. 17' 30". Score, 37 p. and part.