Commissioning

As an advocate for new music, I am currently collaborating with contemporary composers and colleagues to create new works. Many of the these works were brought about through a consortium of commissioners. These projects include the following (in reverse chronological order):

Marc Mellits
Tapas (2023) for mallet quartet

Kris Zaballero
wood sorrel (2023) for mallet quartet

Jennifer Jolly
Tiny Dancer (2022) for solo multi-percussion

Molly Joyce
Figure and Form (2022) for solo vibraphone

Shruthi Rajasekar
Samaras (2022) for solo marimba

Juri Seo
TLC (2022) for solo drum set

Tiffany Connell
On Seeking Introspection (2021) for solo vibra-kit

John Psathas
Koolish Zein (2020) for percussion soloist plus percussion quartet

Marc Mellits
Sector 3 (2019) for solo drum set

Christopher Cerrone
A Natural History of Vacant Lots (2018) for solo vibraphone/percussion

Marc Mellits
Zodiac (2016) for solo marimba

Steve Kornicki
Corresponding Points of Self Similar Lines in a Terminal Cadence (2015) for two pianos and two percussion

Shawn Hundley
Discursus (2015) for two pianos and two percussion

Philip Wharton
Steamboat (2015) for two pianos and two percussion

Howard Buss
Spectrum (2015) for solo bass clarinet and percussion quartet

Marc Mellits
Gravity (2013) for two marimbas and two vibraphones I served as the lead for this consortium commission

Steven Snowden
Long Distance (2013) for solo vibe, marimba, and electronics

D.J. Sparr
Compass Chrome (2012) for percussion quartet

David Bennett Thomas
Fine Tune (2012) for bass clarinet and percussion ensemble

Christopher Cerrone
Memory Palace (2012) for solo multi-percussion

John Psathas
4BY4 (2011) for percussion quartet

Jonathan Kolm
Stardance (2011) for two marimbas and two vibraphones Composed for the UCF Percussion Ensemble

Zack Browning
Flying Tones (2010) for percussion quintet Composed for the UCF Percussion Ensemble

Jonathan Kolm
Cantogo (2010) for percussion quartet Composed for the UCF Percussion Ensemble

Martin Bresnick
A Message from the Emperor (2010) for percussion duet

John Serry
Groundlines (2010) for solo marimba

Halim El-Dabh
Sailing Wind (2009) for solo vibraphone

Jonathan Kolm
Haven (2009) for solo marimba

Paul Lansky
Idle Fancies (2008) for solo marimba/percussion

Travis Jeffords
Gearbox Transmission (2007) for solo marimba/percussion

Jonathan Kolm
Warrior from the Deep (2005) for vibraphone trio Composed for the Bravura Percussion Trio