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Title |
Year |
Instrumentation |
Description |
Price |
| new |
Concerto in B for Piano and Orchestra (3)
Piano Solo and Orchestral Reduction |
2005 |
Piano |
1. Sonata;
2. Aria;
3. Rondo (Tormented with Three Episodes).
35 minutes, 3 movements. |
$24.50
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| new |
Circus Fugue |
2010 |
1, 2, or 3 Pianos |
2.5 minutes, 1 movements |
$3.50 per score |
| new |
Ecological Preludes |
1987-
2007 |
Solo Piano |
1 "Coral Reef" (1987);
2 "Desert" (2005);
3 "Wetlands" (2007);
4 "Glacier" (2005);
5 "Grasslands" (2007);
6 "Jungle" (1990).
15 minutes, 6 movements. |
$18.50 |
| new |
Gateways |
2007 |
solo Piano |
I. Whole-tone and Octatonic Scales Battle It Out for Possession of the French Augmented Sixth Structure !
II. Heptatonia-Secunda and Whole-tone Scales Oscillating
III. Octatonic and Heptatonia-Secunda Scales Oscillating
IV. Whole-tone, Heptatonia-Secunda, and Octatonic scales Interacting.
12.5 minutes, 4 movements. |
$7.50 |
| new |
Small Pieces 2006-2010 |
2006-
2010 |
solo Piano |
- Three Little Piano Pieces Based on a 12-tone row constructed by Travis Connor, a Student of Leonard Atherton (2008) (1. In Homage to Anton Webern and Milton Babbitt; 2. Little Waltz; 3. Little Scherzo) (2 minutes)
- Two Bagatelles (2007) (1. Slow, introspective, somewhat free; 2. Moderate, Quirky, somewhat free) (5 minutes)
- Study in Diminished Fourths (2008) (45 seconds)
- Etude in Half-Diminished Sevenths (2006) (4.25 minutes)
- Invention on Five Pitches Specified by Becky Archibald (2007) (45 seconds)
- Satin Circles (2007) (1.25 minutes) |
$7.50 |
| new |
Coloring 0-1-6 |
2002 |
solo Piano |
very inventive, and
very colorful
20.25 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
| new |
Composition for Piano |
2002 |
solo Piano |
One Composition, One Piano, Two Composers
(Rule: Each composer composes every other 2-3 measures, taking alternating turns.)
This piece was begun by Armando Tranquilino and Jody Nagel during the 1993-94 academic year at Ball State University, where Tranquilino taught for one year.
Measures 26-52 were added May 11, 2002 by Jody Nagel.
VERY AVANT ! ! !
3.5 minutes, 1 movement. |
$7.50 |
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Take Thee, To Be |
1994 |
Duet for 2 Pianos |
This attractive modal work was composed for Brad and Shirley Bolen
4 minutes, 1 movement. |
$6.50 for two copies of the score |
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Pentatonic Etudes |
1993 |
Solo Piano |
1. Moderato; 2. Allegro non troppo; 3. Fleeting; 4. Andante; 5. Very Slowly; 6. Presto; 7. Largo; 8. Fast and boisterous; 9. Andante con moto - Maestoso / Presto - Andante.
23 minutes, 9 character pieces. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Dorian |
1976-
1996 |
Solo Piano |
1. Breeze; 2. Restless; 3. Moderato; 4. Largo non troppo; 5. Andante; 6. Interlude; 7. Ballad; 8. Decision; 9. Tempo di valse; 10. Graceful, but sorrowful; 11. Poco maestoso; 12. Z-March; 13. Circular Reasoning.
20 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Phrygian |
1998 |
Solo Piano |
1. Yearning; 2. Powerful, but with anguish; 3. Insistent; 4. Hopeful; 5. Soaring and determined; 6. March; 7. Dying; 8. Playful; 9. Chorale; 10. Trance-like; 11. Intense; 12. With a broken spirit; 13. Maestoso
23 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Lydian |
1998 |
Solo Piano |
1. Sentimental; 2. Playful; 3. Nonchalant; 4. Wondering; 5. Bittersweet; 6. Joyful; 7. With warmth; 8. Quarky; 9. Thoughtful; 10. Fantasy; 11. Quick and buoyant; 12. Confident; 13. Dreamland
23 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Mixolydian |
1998 |
Solo Piano |
1. With a singing spirit; 2. Confidently; 3. Minuet; 4. Victorious; 5. Magic spell; 6. With kindness; 7. Adagio con moto; 8. Waltz; 9. With reverence; 10. Powerful; 11. Bells on the wind; 12. Rhythmic and playful; 13. Pleased with oneself
20 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Aeolian |
1998 |
Solo Piano |
1. Hymn to the death of Balder; 2. An idle moment; 3. Feeling sorry; 4. Riding on a stormy night; 5. Wishing; 6. Bubbles settling; 7. Sonatina miniature; 8. Fleeting and Shimmering; 9. Solemn; 10. Fantasy on Dies Irae; 11. Furious; 12. Searching; 13. Melancholy
20 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Locrian |
1998 |
Solo Piano |
1. Dark Etude; 2. Fleeing quickly; 3. Angry march; 4. Slow and simple; 5. Allegro non troppo; 6. Bleak; 7. Brutal; 8. Weird waltz; 9. Forlorn 10. Frantic; 11. Mechanistic; 12. Blue swing; 13. Powerful, with conviction
19 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Well-Tempered Mode, Songs from the Ionian |
1999 |
Solo Piano |
1. Graceful and somewhat sentimental; 2. Sparkling; 3. Blusteringly; 4. Curious Waltz; 5. Whimsical; 6. Aire; 7. With good-natured humor; 8. Crazy feeling; 9. Simplicity; 10. Fresh; 11. Arrival; 12. Marching 'round the triangle; 13. Impromtu
23 minutes, 13 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Primary Colors
24 Monochromes for Solo Piano |
1996 |
Solo Piano |
Each "Monochrome" is a short two-chord study, showing all 24 major and/or minor triad relationships. 1. Simple, Graceful; 2. Restless; 3. Breezy; 4. Gigue, at a relaxed pace; 5. Flowing, increasingly powerful; 6. Very Slowly; 7. Fast march; 8. Tango, sensual and hypnotic; 9. Waltz, not too fast; 10. Intense; 11. Aire; 12a Brightly; 12b. Very simple and expressive, and with adoration; 13. Fast and irreverent!; 14. Quasi-scherzo: very fast; 15. Trustingly, not at all fast; 16. Moderately fast and disturbed; 17. Slow and very expressive; 18. Unhurried, but not too slow; 19. Exotic, highly accented; 20. Gently rolling along; 21. Other-worldly, and rather slowly; 22. Like a magical wind; 23. Powerful; 24. Grandiose - Extremely fast.
27 minutes, 24 Monochromes. |
$12.50 |
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Seven Modes of Wonder |
1990 |
Solo Piano |
Seven character pieces in the "Heptatonia Secunda" Modes: 1. The Big Ferris Wheel; 2. Circus Crowds; 3. Baby Blues; 4. Lullaby; 5. Monster Rock; 6. Balloon Ride; 7. The Haunted Castle (In the spirit of Paul Dukas' L'Apprenti Sorcier.)
24 minutes, 7 character pieces. |
$9.50 |
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Twelve Easy Little Pieces in Twelve Different Modes |
1990 |
Solo Piano |
These beginner-level pieces are each in one of the twelve 7-note modes that contain a perfect fifth above the tonic note: 1. Ghost March; 2. Moon Gigue; 3. Roman Parade; 4. Waltz of the Roosters; 5. Minuet for a Rainy Day; 6. Russian Dance; 7. March of the Toy Horses; 8. The Playful Penguin Prominade; 9. Scottish Lullaby; 10. Autumn's Late Evening Aire; 11. Springtime Pastorale; 12. Simple Duet for a Sad Day.
20 minutes, 12 character pieces. |
$7.50 |
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Rhapsody |
1995 |
Solo Piano |
A beautiful virtuosic Neo-Romantic work
10 minutes, 1 movement. |
$9.50 |
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Fields of Sevenths |
1989 |
Solo Piano |
Click to hear a "Real Audio" file of pianist Brad Bolen playing Fields of Sevenths. A very intense toccata for solo piano.
7 minutes, 1 movement. |
$9.50 |
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Sonata No. 1
(in 1 movement) |
1995 |
Solo Piano |
Begun in 1987, this is a very intense piece for solo piano.
7 minutes, 1 movement. |
$9.50 |
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Sonata No. 2
(in 1 movement) |
2010 |
Solo Piano |
Also begun in 1987, this is another very intense piece for solo piano.
8.5 minutes, 1 movement. |
$9.50 |
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Water Grokking |
1992 |
Piano and Computer-Generated Tape |
Click to hear a "Real Audio" playback of Water Grokking. The electronic part was generated using "MUSIC360."
4 minutes, 1 movement. |
Piano Score,
CD:
$19.50 |
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Through the Lens |
1984
(rev. 1986) |
Solo Piano |
1. Constellations; 2. Solar Flare; 3. Process 1; 4. Nebula; 5. Double Star; 6. Process 2; 7. The Black Hole. (Originally titled "Puzzle Pieces" with movements entitled 1. Dream; 2. Reality; 3. Activity-1; 4. Reflection; 5. Response; 6. Activity-2; 7. Decision.)
8 minutes, 7 movements. |
$9.50 |
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Three Movements Using Five Pitch Classes |
1982
(rev. 1996) |
Solo Piano |
I. Expressionistic;
II. Presto;
III. Largo - Allegro marcato
5 minutes, 3 movements. |
$7.50 |
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Life Sentence |
1982 |
Solo Piano |
Evocative, serial pieces:
1. The Execution; 2. The Journey; 3. Rebirth.
4.5 minutes, 3 movements. |
$7.50 |
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Tatiana's Song |
2000 |
Solo Piano |
Click to hear a "Real Audio" file of an electronic realization of Tatiana's Song (627K, 2:40). A very pretty short work written for Tatiana Daub, daughter of pianist Eric Daub
3 minutes, 1 movement. |
$5.50 |
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Final Episode |
1996 |
Solo Piano, Left-hand Only |
Composed for Annemarie Schuessler.
3 minutes, 1 movement. |
$5.50 |
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Little Preludes and Other Small Pieces |
1999- 2006 |
Solo Piano |
- Four Little Preludes (1. Moderato; 2. Allegretto; 3. Flowing; 4. Strange) (1999);
- Z-Dorian Aire (2001);
- Little Two-Part Invention: "Lullaby" (2000)
- Little Waltz in C (2006)
- Tatiana's Song (2000)
- Invention on Two Motives by Athena Gretchen (2002)
- Athena's Infant Theme (1998)
- Barney Moonlights (In the manner of Beethoven's Op. 27, No. 2, I.) (2001)
- "Daddy and Athena" (2003)
14 minutes, 12 pieces. |
$7.50 |
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Twelve Little Twelve-Tone Etudes
|
1997 |
Solo Piano |
1. Moderato; 2. Andante con moto; 3. Espressivo, molto rubato; 4. Allegretto; 5. Maestoso; 6. Andante; 7. Moderately, with power; 8. Fast; 9. Chorale: Largo; 10. Presto; 11. Andante moderato; 12. Jagged and intense.
13.5 minutes, 12 movements. |
$7.50 |
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Eleven Small Pieces
|
1984- 1996 |
Solo Piano |
This assorted collection contains pieces of varying levels of difficulty: 1. Aire (1996); 2. Song of Isolation (1995); 3. Prelude, with fond thoughts of F. Chopin's 1st Prelude (1994); 4. Fast Fantasy with Three Fifths (1992); 5. Self-Indulgence (1996); 6. Two-Part Study (1995); 7. The "Modal-Z" Rondo (1992); 8. Parisian Twilight (1984); 9. A Missed Friend (1984); 10. Cool Dude! (1985); 11. Assertive, angry (1995.)
20 minutes, 11 pieces. |
$7.50 |
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Speed |
1989
arr. 2000 |
Solo Piano |
This piece was originally for electronic sounds, using C-Sound, and was later arranged for solo piano.
4 minutes, 1 movement. |
$5.50 |
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Invention in C in the style of J. S. Bach
|
1989 |
Solo Piano |
This keyboard work can also be played by harpsichord; or as a duet for [clarinet or violin] and [cello or bassoon.]
2 minutes, 1 movement. |
$5.50 |
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Three Fugues
|
1980- 1981 |
Solo Piano
or solo Organ |
1. in C minor;
2. in G minor;
3. in D major.
6 minutes, 3 movements. |
$5.50 |
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Twleve-Tone Composition for Solo Piano
|
1990 |
Solo Piano |
This was a doctoral exam composition; the first two measures were written by Dan Welcher, and the composer had to complete the work.
2 minutes, 1 movement. |
$5.50 |
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Four Short Pieces for Piano
|
1983 |
Solo Piano |
1. Andante-Moderato (Quasi-March); 2. Sostenuto; 3. Allegro assai; 4. Vivace.
5.5 minutes, 4 movements. |
$7.50 |
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Attack of the Killer Insects
|
1981 |
Solo Piano |
A fun, image-filled, somewhat difficult piece, from the composer's youth.
4 minutes, 1 movement. |
$7.50 |
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Sonatina in a Classical and Romantic Style
|
1981 |
Solo Piano |
An early work by the composer.
8 minutes, 3 movements. |
$5.50 |
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Four Early Pieces for Piano
|
1976-
1977
(rev. 1996) |
Solo Piano |
1. Fantasy, 2. Ambiance, 3. Minuet, 4. Fugatina. The piece, "Fugatina," won 2nd prize in the Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) Piano Teachers Association Composition Contest while the composer was still in high school. These are very early works by the composer.
7 minutes, 4 movements. |
$5.50 |
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Seventeen Early Works and Exercises
|
1977-
1985
(rev. 1996) |
Solo Piano |
1. Impressionistic Prelude: "Water Flowing in the Crystal Cavern"; 2. Octatonn; 3. Little Twelve-Tone Melody; 4. Twelve-Tone Waltz; 5. Little Twelve-Tone Composition; 6. Melody Using Only Thirds and Sixths; 7. Little Ballad; 8. Dance Rondo; 9. Dance; 10. Alone; 11. A Carefree Quarky Day; 12. Unpredictable; 13. An Arrangement of The Carpenters' "Say Goodbye to Love"; 14. Harmonic Etude; 15. Theme and Variations; 16. Dorian Sonata; 17. Variations on "Father, I Adore You" These are very early works by the composer.
about 40 minutes, 17 movements. |
$14.50 |
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Barney Moonlights
|
2001 |
Solo Piano |
Click to hear a "Real Audio" playback of Barney Moonlights. At the request of pianist Lori Rhoden, this single verse of "Barney's Song" (i.e. "This Old Man") was arranged in the style of Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" (1st movement). It is amusing!
about 42 seconds, 1 movement. |
$1.50 |
