COMPOSITIONS:
- Oil and Vinegar (2024); for wind symphony, 5 min score
- For Toni Morrison (2024); for three treble instruments; 3 min score
- This Land (2024); for Loadbang (baritone, trumpet, trombone and bass clarinet); 5 min
- Collage #4 (2023); for solo cello, 3 min
- Counterfactual (2023); for 2 electric guitars, electric bass, drum set and fixed media; 10 mins.
- Collage #3 (2023); for double bass and voice, 6 min
- Amalgamation (2023); for reed quintet, 4 min score
- After These Messages (We’ll Be Right Back!) (2023); for symphony orchestra, 5 min
- metal.alloy.001 (2022); for Sam Lutz, for spatial horn and percussion, 4 min
- Now That’s What I Call Classical Music! (2022); for Judith Gordon, for toy piano, 2 min
- STOP / MOTION (2022); inspired by itinerant Shadows by Anila Quayyum Agha, any number of players, improvised, approximately 5 min
- I Wear an Artichoke Heart on My Head (2022); text from Josh Tvrdy, for Ekmeles (vocal sextet); 5 min
- You’re not a girl … just now (2022); text from L. Frank Baum’s Oz series, for Loadbang (baritone, trumpet, trombone, bass clarinet); 4 min
- Mideast Dialogues (2021); for Bb clarinet and Persian santour; 8 min score
- Collage #2 (2021); for solo trumpet, 3 min
- Bittersweet Miniatures (2021); for mixed quartet; 4 min
- Heterogeneity (2020); for acoustic guitar; 11 min score
- Hilde und Sabine: Zartbitter (2020); for solo harpist with drone; 5 min
- Self-Portrait in Nine Styles (2019), two horns, 5 min, Premiere 2019, UNM Composition Recital
- INFINITE JEST (2012), solo piano, 8 min; Premiere 2012; Houston Composer’s Salon
- Collage 1 (2012), double bass and piano, 5 min; Premiere 2012; Houston Composer’s Salon
- Clumsily, I walk with You (2011), harp and double bass, 4 min; Premiere 2011, Pearson Hall, Houston, TX
- the impermanence of beauty (2010), harp and trumpet, 5 min; Premiere 2011, Pearson Hall, Houston, TX
- interpunct (2009), oboe, trumpet/double bass, piano, ~15 min [indeterminate]; Premiere 2009; Khon’s Coffee Wine Darts Art, Houston, TX
- Music for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano (2009); 15 min, Premiere 2011, Pearson Hall, Houston, TX
- Rufus, Javier and Sven Chase a Chicken Through a Church (2009) for tenor and bass trombones; 4 min; Premiere 2009, Eastman Summer Trombone Institute
- The Parrot (2008) for four improvisers; ~18 min [indeterminate]
- Piano Trio #1 “The Mutant Crab and the Minotaur” (2008; 2019) for piano, violin and cello; 9 min Premiere 2011, Pearson Hall, Houston, TX
- Jewish Food (2006) for woodwind quintet; 9 min
- Symphony #1 “Unrequited” (2005; 2014) for 2-2-2-2; 2-2-2-1; 2 perc and strings; 15 min
- Aesop’s Animals (2004) for six solo singers and mixed octet (opt puppets); 25 min; Premiere, 2004, Studio Theatre, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
- Theme and Variations (2004) for string quartet and fixed media 3 min
- For Carole Maso (2004) for trumpet quartet; 3 min; Premiere 2009; Around Hear, Houston
- Star Spangled Banner (arrangement) (2003) for brass quintet; 2 min; Premiere 2004, Knox College, Spring Student Recitals
- Doug in Hades (2003) for trumpet (doubling vocals), trombone, and double bass; 5 min; Premiere 2003, Knox College, New Music Concert
- Hypnotic (2003; part 4 in 2007) for brass quintet; 10 min
- Confession and Meditation (2002) for brass quintet; 5 min; Premiere 2002, Knox College, New Music Concert
- Drone! (2002) for trumpet, double bass, and drum set; 2 min; Premiere 2002, Cherry Street, Galesburg, IL score
JAZZ COMPOSITIONS:
Big Band
- Anti-War Trilogy (1. Child Soldier (march), 2. Who’s Shootin’ The Civvies? (funk), 3. Polarize to Destabilize (hip hop)) (2023)
- Evading the Grasp of the Mighty Mephistopheles (funk) (2004)
- My College Is Better (2005)
Small Group
- Addicted To Ignorance (latin) (2003)
- After Curfew (ballad) (2008)
- Better Late (swing) (2004)
- Brontosaurus (funk) (2004)
- But I’m Only A Hamster (swing) (2001)
- Carry Me to My Grave (shuffle) (2012)
- Dilapidated Shack (bossa/funk) (2001)
- Evading the Grasp of the Mighty Mephistopheles (funk) (2003)
- Follow that Garbage Truck! (funk) (2013)
- Gene Kelly (swing) (2006)
- Gustav Escapes (swing) (2003)
- Hurtful Desolation (rock) (2004)
- I’ve Tried (ballad) (2001)
- Immaturity Dance (or My College Is Better Than Your College) (swing) (2003)
- Interjection (rock) (2003)
- Legend of a Forgotten Hero (latin) (2003)
- Montenegro (rock) (2010)
- Queso-idad (latin) (2014)
- Second Chances (swing/bossa) (2009)
- This Is NOT Your Normal Jazz Song (rock) (2003)
- Three Toed Sloth (swing) (2000)
- Toot Your Own (swing) (2009)
- Vicissitude (shuffle) (2003)
- Waiting for Love (ballad) (2005)
- You Sexy Pheromone (funk) (2001)
- Zornophilia (latin/swing) (2003)