Selected Compositions

Over one hundred songs to texts by 20th century poets

• The American Dream, 12-part song cycle to poems by Robert Creeley

• Countermonium, jazz-oratorio for two singers and big band

• Various Big Band compositions

• Variations On A Summer Day, song cycle in 13 parts to a text by  Wallace Stevens

• The Selected Adventures of Federico, circus inspired music for jazz  quintet

• Gnomic Verses, song cycle to text by Robert Creeley

• Numerous compositions for smaller jazz ensembles (trio, quintet,  octet, etc.)

Music for dance

• Mother Goose, for jazz quintet and six dancers

• Notebooks, for voice/piano/percussion and six dancers

• Time Signatures, for jazz trio and Bharat Natyam dancers

• Zero...Two...Blue...Heaven...Seven, for voice/piano and five dancers

• Shell Games, for voice/piano/marimba/percussion for five dancers