Experienced brass quintets will certainly want to examine this composition for their next program. Three movements based on the composers images of a space ship on its inaugural mission, the grandeur
Giraffe Minuet, Alto Flute Duet by Mark Ballora. Commissioned by Naomi Seidman and Agatha Wang in honor of Eleanor Duncan Armstrong. This work features contemporary techniques include flutter
Four Settings in a Primeval Forest, Written for Saxophone Quartet, Four Settings was composed in the summer of 2017. The music in each of the movements is loosely derived from the titles which
Four Horseman of the Apocalypse for trombone quartet and Wind Ensemble. The piece was premiered by the Blue Ridge trombone Quartet on October 3, 2018 at the University of Arkansas with the
Written for contrabass trombone and it can also be performed by bass trombone or tuba.
This trombone octet is an expansion of the Arpeggiatic Suite for trombone quartet.
Opus Esoterica was written to be a brief rhapsody on the various lip-slurs and tonguing exerices that trombonists know all too well. Beginning very simply, as if the performers are "warming-up,"
Nightsounds was written to portray the nocturnal sounds around a pond or bog in spring or summer. Represented here are frogs, birds, jumping fish, bats, various insects and periodic wild flurries
Born from Opus Esoterica for trombone quartet, the octet version has things a bit more spread out between the voices with certain chords revoiced, adding volume and depth. Written to be a brief
Scored for sopranino saxophone, 2 soprano saxophones, 4 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, 2 baritone saxophones and 1 bass saxophone.