title (year completed): instrumentation/medium (duration)
premiere/significant information

F O R T H C O M I N G

new work
commissioned by Ensemble Ipse

other (2024): saxophone quartet, fixed media, video (17:30)
commissioned by New Thread Quartet

 

P H O N O G R A P H Y 
copious untouched field recordings; some found here: discography / projects
many used in the creation of the works that follow

 

F I X E D  M E D I A
states (2019): 2-channel (12:00)

Eagle River Study (2013): 2-channel (1:57)
Alaska Pacific University (Anchorage, AK)
Available on SEAMUS recordings

veiled (2012): 2-channel (5:10)
NAISA Space (Toronto, ON, CANADA)

vignette (2012): 2-channel (1:00)
Harvestworks (NYC)

W 31st and 8th (2011): 2-channel (3:00)
World Listening Day, New York University – Steinhardt (NYC)

amid entities (2011): 24-channel (15:26)
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) (Troy, NY)

Ceci n’est pas durabilité (2011): 2-channel (13:56)
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

11.20.10 (2010): 2-channel (1:00)
Electronic Music Midwest Mini Invitational, Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI)

07.13.10b (2010): 4-channel (11:20)
The Red Room (Baltimore, MD)

41.51732, -81.604947 (2009): 2-channel (1:00)

RadioheadRemix:NUDE (2009): 2-channel (5:25)
The Bridge PAI (Charlottesville, VA)

Crunch Time (2008): 2-channel (0:59)
Columbia University Radio (NYC)

Tosherish (2007): 2-channel (10:15)
Carriage House (Baltimore, MD)

Immersion (2006): 2-channel (1:00)
Electronic Music Midwest, Lewis University (Romeoville, IL)

Degradations III-b (2006): 2-channel (6:30)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

 

L A R G E   E N S E M B L E
Hurricane Noel (2014): 10 or more spatialized vocalizing performers, sculpture (by Nathalie Miebach) (8:08)
Bowling Green State University New Music Festival (Bowling Green, OH)

split tree [Wintergarden] (2014): saxophone orchestra – sopranino, 2 soprano, 3 alto, 3 tenor, 2 baritone, bass, fixed media (10:10)
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

…stones, cymbals, stream (2012): chamber orchestra – 1.1.2.1, 1.1.1, 2 perc., pn, 2.1.1.1
Alarm Will Sound reading session (Bowling Green, OH)

The First Music (2010): youth flute choir, narrator, djembe (6:10)
The Williamsburg Library (Williamsburg, VA)

8’66” (2006): tacet for any instrument or group of instruments, interactive electronics

The Hour Irrevocable (2005): orchestra (6:00)

Rumor (2005): mixed ensemble of 18 (10:00)

When Autumn Leaves First Light… (2002): soprano, cello, jazz ensemble (15:00)
Grand Valley State University. (Allendale, MI)

 

S O L O 
a rustling in the leaves drives them away (2019): flute with glissando headjoint (indeterminate length)

chameleon (2016): horn in F, interactive electronics or fixed media (8:59)

Noûs/Diripio (2014): trombone, interactive electronics (7:30)
Musik Akedemie der Stadt Basel (Basel, SWITZERLAND)

Chugach (2013): horn in F, interactive electronics or fixed media (8:56)
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

On observations of interconnected disarray (2013): bass drum, interactive electronics (7:00)
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

Archetypes (2013): alto flute, optional photographs (8:00)
(select movements) Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)
Available on New Focus Recordings

(dis)fix[ation] (2012): MIDI percussion controller (DrumKAT)
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

adapt[ation] (2012): soprano saxophone, fixed media (8:00)
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

[41.5, -83.6] (2011): piano, interactive electronics
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

tjugotre (2008): flute, clarinet, or soprano sax (0:30)
Fontys Conservatory (Tilburg, THE NETHERLANDS)

THE STATE OF THE inSIGNIFICANT (2008) soprano saxophone, interactive electronics (6:45)
CCRMA, Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Schema (2006): viola, interactive electronics
The Red Room (Baltimore, MD)

Degradations II-a (2004): piano (4:00-5:00)
Northwestern University (Chicago, IL)

Degradations I-a (2004): piano (3:00)

Modern Times (2003): violin, video (by Charlie Chaplin)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

From my Balcony, I survey the Yellow air… (2002): piano (5:00)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

Sans voix (2002): alto sax, piano reverberation (10:00)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

The Thirteenth Hour (2002): solo performance for multiple trumpets, prepared piano, percussion, and delay system
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

Excursions on themes by Ludwig Van (2001): piano (11:00)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

 

C H A M B E R
resonating in 23 different spaces (2019): vl, hn, pn, gesture controlled electronics (or fixed media) (10:00)
The National Opera Center (NYC)

La persistència de la… (2016): alto saxophone, guitar (6:53)
ShapeShifter Lab (Brooklyn, NY)

Cheval âne Chimes (2014): laptop/mobile ensemble, written in collaboration with Andrew Walters and the Mansfield University Laptop Ensemble (MULE) (ca. 5:00)
Mansfield University (Mansfield, PA)

Harbor (2012): trumpet in C, violin, viola, fixed media (3:41)
SoundProof Ensemble reading session (Bowling Green, OH)

Quantization Noise (2011): soprano, cello, harp (4:50)
Brave New Works reading session (Bowling Green, OH)

07.13.10a (2010): baritone saxophone, harp, interactive electronics (11:20)
North American Saxophone Alliance Conference (West Point, NY)

Form Studies I-IV (2010): duos for violins, clarinets, tubas, accordions (indeterminate length)
The Little William Theater Festival of New Music (in a coatroom under the stairs in the lobby of the Hammer Museum (Los Angeles, CA)

09.04.09 (2009): bamboo, a. sax, bssn, reusable/recyclable objects, interactive electronics (10:28)
The Bridge PAI (Charlottesville, VA)

Sonata (2009): soprano sax, baritone sax, fixed media, photographs (1:39)
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

…to love and be loved (2009): flute, english horn, alto saxophone, harp (5:30)
Williamsburg, VA

05.22.08 (2008): clarinet, alto sax, cello, piano, percussion (2) (8:45)

elect/twain (2008): two strings (3:00, 22:00, or 37:00)

[in]evitable selection (2008): four strings (72:00)

[im]possibilities (2008): beatboxer, soprano saxophone, interactive electronics (10:00)

L!st3N (2007): male voice, alto flute, baritone saxophone, cello, doublebass, metals/dry ice, fixed media)
Carriage House (Baltimore, MD)

Degradations IV-b (2007): fl, ob, va, vc, fixed media OR fl, vl, va, b. cl, fixed media (15:00
The Red Room (Baltimore, MD)

…as is (2007): flute and piano (incomplete)

Threnody/Incipient/Avoidable (2006): fl, cl, ob, hn, bssn (10:00)
SUNY Stony Brook University (Stony Brook, NY)

the power or means to decide (2006): 2 vl, va, vc (7:00)
The Red Room (Baltimore, MD)

for (2005): clarinet, alto sax, violin (4:00)
The Peabody Conservatory (Baltimore, MD)

Elevator Music (2005): alto sax, pn (5:00)
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

The Cry for Solace (2004): alto sax, 2vl, va, vc, bass drum (12:00)
The Peabody Conservatory (Baltimore, MD)

Over Many Hills (only to never return) (2003): clarinet and partially prepared piano (10:00)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

Further Excursions on LVB (or Rondo a la Reich) (2003): alto sax, piano (8:00)

The Shimmering Chalice (2003): 2 trumpets, 2 trombones (3:00

City could not stop (2003): 2 alto sax, tenor sax, bari sax, video (by Michael York)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

Fanfare for the Fallen (2003) 2 tpt, hn, tbn, tuba (4:00)
Grand Valley State University

A Collage of Visions (from here on earth) (2002): tenor, flute/piccolo, clarinet (Bb/Eb), cello, harp, electric bass

Reflection (2002): violin, piano, electric bass, fixed media
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

Music for Oboe and Piano (2001) ob, pn, self-created implement that depresses all C, E, and G’s on the piano (11:00)
Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI)

 

V I D E O   A R T 
field trip (2014): video & 2-channel audio (collaborative work) (10:49)
NMEaniversário#3 (São Paulo, Brazil)

70.8% (2012): installation – two-channel video and audio (13:00 looped)
Wankelmann Gallery (Bowling Green, OH)

this, that, these moments (2012): projection mapped video, 2-channel audio (3:11)
Wolfe Center for the Arts (Bowling Green, OH)

dB Hz (2012): silent video (3:07)

pour ainsi dire (2012): silent video (4:06)

Degradations Va (2012): silent video (8:13)
Old West End Festival (Toledo, OH)

actuated lifes (2011): installation – video, interactive electronics, chair (9:33 looped)
BGSU ArtsX, BGSU School of Art (Bowling Green, OH)

Move and Flow (2011): animation (by Kadeisha Turner), 2-channel audio (2:10)
eTech Ohio Educational Technology Conference (Columbus, OH)

(little fish) (2007): film score – soprano saxophone, guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, fixed media)
The Regent Theatre (Allegan, MI)