Solos
2020
Cloning a Mountain - for any number of performers - 7 minutes
Premiered July 25, 2020 So Percussion Summer Institute
Nod to Fellow Travelers - solo shakuhachi - 8 minutes
Premiered July 23, 2020 by the composer
2020 So Percussion Summer Institute
Hyakkiyagyo 百鬼夜行 - for solo bass - 12 minutes
written for Will Yager
Braids - for piri and shakuhachi; or solo piri; or solo shakuhachi - 5-15 minutes
written for and dedicated to Adam Robinson and gamin
Hymn/Frost - for mezzo soprano or 2.1 shakuhachi and fixed media - 4 minutes
2019
31 Ways of Looking at a Truffle - solo flute (September 2019) - 6 minutes
Written for Kayla Hanvey
Upcoming Premiere, December 2019 - Budapset, Hungary
Breadcrumbs - prepared piano solo (May 2019) - 8 minutes
Pale Blue Dot - 1.8 shakuhachi and fixed media (February 2019) - 8 minutes
Upcoming Premiere by Elizabeth Brown at Astrophysics/Cosmology Artist In Residence Showcase April 12, 2019, Pittsburgh PA
Dedicated to Carles Badenes
2018
Wild Human - solo shakuhachi (October 2018) - 6 minutes
Premiered by the composer, October 21st, 2018 - Irma Freeman Center - Pittsburgh, PA
Nameless Sands - solo ichigenkin (June 2018) - ca. 6 minutes
Written for Issui Minegishi
Music for Cannibals - solo bass (February 2018) - ca. 8 min
2017
Heila - solo baroque flute (November 2017) - 6 min
Written for Carla Rees - Premiered 7 June 2018, Iklectik Art Lab,
20 Carlisle Lane, SE1 7LG, London England
Published by Tetractys Publishing
Kezuroukai – amplified sho (Sept. 2017) – 6 min
Written for Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival and Symposium, University of Pittsburgh, PA
Upcoming Premiere by Chatori Shimizu – University of Pittsburgh – Jan. 13, 2018
Splintered Ringing - solo shakuhachi (June 2017) - 6 min
Written for and dedicated to Elizabeth Brown and Ralph Samuelson
Fünf Träumen – prepared 13 string koto (April 2017) – 8 min
Premiered by Katherine Whatley May 2, 2017, Kent Hall, Columbia University, NY
Reasoning with Windmills – eight string microtonal guitar (February 2016) – 4 min
Written for Tolgahan Çoğulu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZThnNCqlcc
Augury – oboe, clarinet, or bassoon and fixed media (December 2015) – 9 min
Commissioned by Alison Lowell (oboist)
Premiered by Alison Lowell, March 3, 2016, University Maryland College Park
Red Chant/Grey Note Quarrel – solo bassoon (Sept. 2013) – 5 min
Premiered by Devon Osamu Tipp, Oct. 11, 2013, Alexander Kasser Theatre – Montclair, New Jersey
Seven Bagatelles/Three Pieces for Quartertone Accordion – quartertone accordion (Aug. 2012/Sept. 2015) – 8 min
Written for Veli Kujala
Premiered by Veli Kujala, Sept. 23, 2013, Musiikkitalo, Helsinki, Finland