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                      Works for Solo Instruments / Electroacoustic Media


                      Sheets of Sound (2009)

                      for tenor saxophone and digital audio
                      commissioned by Peter Sommer (director of jazz studies, Colorado State University)
                      duration ca. 7 minutes

                      selected for performance at the 2009 World Saxophone Congress in Bangkok, Thailand
                      selected for performance at Electronic Music Midwest 2011
                      selected for performance at the 2010 North American Saxophone Alliance Conference, Las Vegas, NV
                      selected for performance at the 2011 Florida State University Festival of New Music
                      selected for performance at the 2011 College Music Society Regional Conference, Denver, CO

                      Recording: Peter Sommer at the World Saxophone Congress

                      Frames of Reverence (2003)

                      for solo clarinet
                      commissioned by Linda Cionitti (professor of clarinet, Georgia Southern University)

                      selected for performance at  the 2003 International Clarinet Fest

                      published by Pebblehill Music Publishers
                      distributed by Luyben Music

                      The Locomotive Geryon (2002)

                      for alto saxophone and piano
                      commissioned by Cary Brague (professor of saxophpone, Valdosta State University)
                      accompaniment arranged for percussion ensemble by Paul Vaillancourt
                      duration ca. 8 minutes

                      selected for performance at the 2002 World Saxophone Congress
                      selected for performance at the 2005 Society of Composers, Inc. National Conference
                      selected for performance at the 2008 North American Saxophone Alliance Regional Conference

                      published by Pebblehill Music Publishers
                      distributed by Luyben Music

                      Recording: Dr. Amy Griffiths, saxophone and the Columbus State University Percussion Ensemble

                      E-Type Jag (1998)

                      for clarinet and piano
                      duration ca. 7 minutes

                      national first-place winner, 2002 Music Teachers National Association Young Artists Composition Competition
                      selected for performance at the 2002 International Clarinet Fest
                      selected for performance at the 2009 International Clarinet Fest

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                      Recording: Linda Cionitti, clarinet; Maila Guiterrez-Springfield, piano

                      Memento (1998)

                      for solo flute
                      duration ca. 5 minutes

                      first runner-up, 1998 Music Teachers National Association Young Artists Composition Competition, Southern Division