For flute & viola.  First printing.  Commissioned by flutist Sally Schlichting and was premiered by her and violist Sam Williams in November 2005, in Juneau, Alaska.  Two copies

For euphonium, tuba & piano. First printing. One movement work. Also published in a version for euphonium, tuba & orchestra. Duration: ca. 9'. Score, 19 p. and parts.

For clarinet & viola. First printing. Three movement work. Duration: ca. 12'. Score, 20 p. and parts.

This colorful composition is designed so that either one or two percussionists can perform it. The three movements take listeners through a wide range of emotions and sonic atmospheres. Lyrical sections

For French horn & vibraphone. First printing. Dedicated to Gene Berger and Braham Dembar. Duration: ca. 10' 30".

Fables from Aesop for violin and alto saxophone by Howard J. Buss in five movements: "The Dog Who Chased a Lion," "The Astronomer," "The Camel Who Wanted Horns," "The Crow and The Pitcher," and

Fables from Aesop in five movements: "The Dog Who Chased a Lion," "The Astronomer," "The Camel Who Wanted Horns," "The Crow and the Pitcher," and "The Rabbits and the Frogs." Each movement begins