Finally, a Little Waltz!
/In which I finally grind out Little Waltz No. 7, “Delicately,” with lessons all round…
Read MoreIn which I finally grind out Little Waltz No. 7, “Delicately,” with lessons all round…
Read MoreIn which I surprise my readers with An Plot Twist of astonishing twist…ish…ness, and also some reiteration of basic Precepts…
Read MoreAs I recuperate from a malaise, have a repeat shameless self-promotion…
Read MoreIn which I beg you to stop me from adding ANOTHER PROJECT no matter how worthy it is…
Read MoreIn which I shamelessly self-promote a quintet I wrote more than a decade ago…
Read MoreBut at least I have enough brains still going that I was able to submit an old piece to a competition. Since the competition insists that submissions be anonymous, I won’t name it, and in fact I had to go back and conceal my name on the scores before I uploaded them.
Getting Through Getting Over (2018) (a ballet score, for piano, clarinet, violin, and cello; based on the Cello Sonata, with additional material; premiered by Southern Arc Dance, Mar 17, 2018)
I. Up Against the Wall | score [pdf] | mp3
II. Perpetuum Mobile | score [pdf] | mp3
III. For Two | score [pdf] | mp3
IV. Gravity | score [pdf] | mp3
Altogether cromulent, I think. “Gravity” is my least favorite of the movements, although that final grinding chord still gives me the willies. The lyricism of “Flow” is still amazing, especially coming after that heart-clenching ending of “Gravity.” And if you are a virtuoso clarinettist, I would encourage you to give “Perpetuum Mobile” a look.
In which I shamelessly self-promote a lovely bit of new age music that I composed in the last century…
Read MoreIn which I tackle a specific music project in MuseScore, Dorico, and Finale — and not one can do the job I need it to do…
Read MoreIn which I promote an older piece of my music, since I’m not quite up to speed on new software that would enable me to write something new…
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