Rhapsody for a Painted Desert – 2006 Commissioned by CDU for the CDU Creative Citizenship Symposium held in Alice Springs in September 2006. For guitar, cello and violin.
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A Gust of Wind Stole my Hat – solo piano or solo organ
A Gust of Wind Stole my Hat – 2004 for organ/keyboard – requested by Glenda Snyder, CDU to be used in her music course for children. Please contact me for more detail
Three beginner piano pieces – solo piano
Three beginner piano pieces contributed to ‘Keyboard Classes Book 4’ (by Glenda Snyder) Published Uniprint (NTU) 2004. ‘Frogs Jumping on the Keys’, ‘Sugar Glider Lullaby’ and ‘The Green Ants Tight-rope Walk’. Please contact me for further information about these excellent keyboard books.
Before the Monsoon – children’s choir and piano
Before the Monsoon – for youth choir and piano. This work was composed at a request from the ’Darwin Youth and Children’s Choir’ and their director Emma Tantengco. It was premiered in September, 2003 and has had several performances since then. This work has been recorded on CD.
Arafura – SSA choir and gamelan (or 3 metallaphones and gong)
Duration: 7 minutes Degree of difficulty: Medium Commissioned for the Australian Society for Music Education (ASME) conference held in Darwin in 2003. Premiered by the NT Music School Choir directed by Nora Lewis and has had several performances over the years. Arafura was inspired by the beaches around Darwin, Australia. Many are edged by casuarina…
Fragments of Reflection – flute and guitar duo
Duration: 5 minutes Level of difficulty: Advanced This is a work in three movements and was composed for guitarist Adrian Walter and flautist Janusz Kwasny. They included it in their program for a European tour. It was written in 2002 and also featured in one of the Darwin International Guitar Festivals. Click here to listen…
Star – solo piano & ensemble version
Star – for 2 guitars, flute, violin and cello, Also arranged for solo piano,
Time Pieces – guitar quartet
Time Pieces – three movements – for guitar quartet. This work was been performed at the Darwin International Guitar Festival as well as by the NTU Guitar Quartet as part of an Asian tour. The second mvt (Daydreaming) was orchestrated but has not been performed.
Three Sketches of a Beach – solo cello with piano accompanist
Three Sketches of a Beach – for cello and piano. ? 1995 Written for Penny Lonsdale, premiered by Penny Lonsdale (cello) and Cathy Applegate (piano) Performed by Lucy Eames (cello) for her music degree examination (CDU) with Chen Hui (piano).
Piano Concertantrum
Composed 2013, Duration: 25 minutes – 3 movements , Instrumentation: 2+1,2,2+1,2/4,3,3,1, timp, perc (3 players), harp, solo piano, strings