Being and Becoming (2000)

orchestra (3333 4331 timp 3perc hp str); 11:40

commissioned by the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra

performances:

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra, Steven Smith, conductor

May 8, 2000, Medina County Administration Building, Medina, OH

May 14, 2000, Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH

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Sequence Dreams: Five Bagatelles for Violin, Marimba, and Glass Instruments (1999/2000)

10:00

commissioned by the Akron Art Museum and Mr. and Mrs. Rory O'Neil for the exhibit Ohio Perspectives: Reflections in Glass.

performances:

University of Akron New Music Group/Daedalus

March 19, 1999, University of Akron

March 20, 1999, Akron Art Museum

August 14, 1999, University of Akron

CIM New Music Ensemble

February 20, 2000, Cleveland Institute of Music

November 12, 2000, Cleveland Institute of Music

Music2000 Festival

June 20, 2000, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

Sonata for Viola and Piano (2000)

10:00

performance:

Cleveland Institute of Music New Music Ensemble

November 12, 2000, Cleveland Institute of Music

Two Masks at the Temple Door (1998)

violin, violoncello; 12:00

performances:

August 2, 1998, Blue Sky Ceramic Arts, Akron, OH

August 6, 1998, University of Akron

Blue All Around (1997)

clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello, piano; 5:50

performance:

May 9, 1997, University of Chicago, Jeri Johnson, conductor

The Light Beams and Breaks (1996)

Winner, Olga and Paul Menn Foundation Prize for Original Literary or Musical Composition

string nonet (3vln, 3 vla, 3 vcl); 6:33

performance:

November 8, 1996, University of Chicago, Jeri Johnson, conductor

Dance Suite (1996)

trumpet, trombone, 2 percussion; 5:00

performance:

May 31, 1996, University of Chicago, Orianna Webb, conductor

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Deep in the Woods (1998)

Winner: Victor Herbert/ASCAP Award; Devora Nadworney Prize for Vocal Writing

mezzo-soprano, oboe, bassoon, harp, violin, viola, double bass; 6:00

performances:

Cleveland Institute of Music New Music Ensemble, Orianna Webb, conductor

Feb. 28, 1999, Community Church of Chesterland, OH

April 15 and 16, 1999, Cleveland Institute of Music

First Lesson (1997)

mezzo-soprano, piano; 2:50

performance:

February 22, 1997, University of Chicago

From Petrarch's "Secretum" (1996)

mezzo-soprano, viola; 4:00

performance:

March 8, 1996, University of Chicago

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For Jack (2000)

solo piano, advanced beginner level; 1:40

Movement for Solo 'Cello (1999)

2:00

Line Study for Horn (1997)

solo horn; 9:00

performances:

Peggy Moran, horn

January 16, 1998, University of Chicago

August 2, 1998, Blue Sky Ceramic Arts, Akron, OH

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Mythic Place: Music for an Exhibit of Ceramic Work by Donna Webb and Joseph Blue Sky (1998)

Roland XP-50 Workstation; 30-min. loop

Aug. 10-Sept. 19, 1998, Emily Davis Gallery, Akron, OH