Commissioned for the dedication of the University of Michigan’s School of Music, Theater and Dance, Magna cum Laude is is a brilliant, highly dramatic processional march, building constantly

Designed for expanded orchestral reed section, or for complete woodwind section of the concert band.  An opportunity to feature instruments seldom heard as a unique family.

A totally unique setting of the beautiful, traditional American Folk-song that becomes a symbolic illustration of contemporary ecological issues (pre-staged with an introduction by the Narrator). It

An exemplary display of brilliant and creative writing for advanced concert bands. Sections of intense and driving material contrast with lightly textured lyric sections, all of which have an underlying

Commissioned by Wayne State University in Detroit, this highly dramatic narrative with music traces the history and struggle of African Americans as they move towards a brighter future. The combination of

The most popular traditional folk-songs of the "Old West" are woven together into a musical journey through the history of the "wide open spaces."