Music
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Quintet for duo and trio (2024)
for objects and winds
Quartet for organ and winds (2024)
I will not dwell (2023)
Commissioned by a pe ri od ic
My simple measured steps have brought me here (2022)
for bass flute and amplified prepared piano
commissioned by Duo Axis
To you and you and you and you (2021)
for solo prepared piano
Phosphoresce in sympathy (2021)
for open instrumentation
a site-specific piece written for performance at Public Space One in Iowa City, IA
This is my home, This is where I live now, Now they give me anything I want (2020-2021)
for percussion trio
written for the line upon line Winter Composers Festival
IN A DARK ROOM, I WILL SHUT MY EYES (2020-2021)
for prepared bass and tape
written for Will Yager
Papiloon (2020)
for 2 Bb clarinets
commissioned by Bob Spring
Conditional (2019)
for bassoon and prepared violin
commissioned by Wolftone
Three different versions of this piece were recorded in January 2020 in Iowa City, IA. Listen here
Work for [r]amp Festival (2019)
for open instrumentation + objects
for sinfonietta (fl/picc, ob, cl, b.cl, bsn, hn, tpt, tbn, 2 perc, piano, acc., vln, vla, vc, cb)
written for Alarm Will Sound at Mizzou International Composer's Festival. Listen here
FAT SUNSET (2018)
for open instrumentation. Listen here
for cello, trombone, guitar, 2 percussionists
comissioned by Heavy Air. Listen here
AT A STEADY CONSISTENT RATE (2018)
for open instrumentation. Listen here
half murmur (2017/18)
for sinfonietta (b fl, cb clarinet, cbsn, hn, tbn, 2 perc, piano, hp, vln I, vln II, vla, vc, cb)
written for Talea Ensemble/TIME:SPANS Festival/Earl Browne Music Foundation International Summer Academy. Listen here
from the signal (2017)
for Bb clarinet, trumpet, EBow/acoustic guitar, and string trio
written for the Chicago Civic Orchestra Fellows. Listen here
here (2016)
for string quartet + amplification
written for the JACK Quartet for their residency at the University of Iowa in 2016. Listen here
for 5+ Performers (2016)
for open instrumentation. Listen here, or here