Psalm.51

Ideas for new works often present themselves in unusual ways. Because this piece was commissioned in honor of a 50th annual band festival, I decided to try to make a connection between the beginning of the

A reflective and beautiful work about grief and hope based on an Emily Dickinson poem.

Based on the familiar melody of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, this beautiful, lyrical work for string orchestra provides a variety of opportunities to develop consistent bow pressure with the

This original work utilizes a sea of rich timbres, complete with processed tenor sax juxtaposed with a minimalistic analog synth groove, to create a gorgeous and extremely unique soundscape.

The faint illumination of the otherwise dark side of the moon is a beautiful phenomenon called earthshine. But beyond the beauty lies the mystery: what is lurking among the shadows? Fittingly, this ethereal

In This Moment is actually my first composition for band. The composition, in its original form, was written while I was in college and premiered by the University of Minnesota, Morris Concert

Sophisticated harmonies are paired with lush, colorful textures in this thought-provoking work for winds. The snare drum, suspended cymbal and tam-tam all perform the same part with wire brushes which

Written to convey a sense of hope and healing, this is one of Aaron Perrine's most popular symphonic works. This adaptation for string orchestra with piano and percussion is evocative and wonderfully

Here is your next funk chart! Written with modest brass ranges, this is written at a level to keep younger players engaged through its fun grooves and sophisticated harmonies. The audience will love it