Isaiah 7

"This piece was originally written for SATB choir in 2017 and transcribed for concert band in 2018. Below is the text from the choral version:
The sun hides
low in the sky
igniting the

This short fanfare for 5-part flexible ensemble and 3 percussionists offers young players the exciting opportunity to play loud and proud! The piece's simple orchestration and short duration means that even

Explore the beauty of nebulas in outer space with this vibrant and energetic composition for beginning band. While there are moments when everyone is playing together, at other times melodic lines are

In the summer of 2018, I rented a tiny house for a personal composition retreat in the town of Fairfield, Iowa. I brought along a keyboard and laptop, and spent most of the time playing around with shifting

"A cipher is an algorithm for performing encryption or decryption - a series of well-defined steps that can be followed as a procedure. This piece is in a compound meter called 6/8, which divides each beat

Brazilian composer Ricardo Silva takes you on an upbeat, exciting dance tour of Brazil in this short and sweet piece for FLEX ensemble.

Brazilian composer Ricardo Silva takes you on an upbeat, exciting dance tour of Brazil in this short and sweet piece for FLEX ensemble.

Commissioned by Derby Sixth Grade Center Bands to celebrate the success of the unique Derby Sixth Grade Center 1994-2015.

- Program Note by

Ennio Morricone, OMRI (10 November 1928 – 6 July 2020) was an Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, and trumpet player who wrote music in a wide range of styles. With more than 400 scores for

Fanfare Politeia is translated from Plato's Latin term for "Republic". The work was commissioned by the "President's Own" United States Marine Band for the Inauguration Ceremony of Joe Biden. The

I'm so lucky to live in a cute cabin in the middle of a coffee estate outside Coatepec, Veracruz. During the flowering season of coffee all plants are filled with beautiful small white flowers that remind

Glow was written rapidly in the summer of 2018 in only two weeks. For years I had imagined this work as bursting clusters. And when I sat down to write it, the music poured out of me. The work features

The title denotes a time when a person is happy or at peace. The work centers around major sevenths and warm colors to represent the warmth that love brings us. The introduction - which is sudden and

Heartland Verses is a two-movement composition based on the works of lowa native and U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser. The first movement, "Flow, blue" is based on a short poem that describes the

This simplistic, stunning piece for 4-part flexible ensemble and percussion bring the audience straight to the gates of heaven with a series of bold fanfares. The piece’s straightforward arrangement

This piece by Israeli composer Boris Pigovat takes the essence of Astor Piazzolla's famous concert tango music and encapsulates it in this approachable homage for FLEX ensemble.