compositions
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“fb”: denotes a flex band version is also available
Yuletide Sleigh Rides (2025) | GRADE 3 | 3.5’ ***NEW! JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
A Light Exists in Spring (2024) | GRADE 0.5 | 2’ - fb ***NEW! JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
THE CONNECTICUT SUITE ***NEW!
—Submarine Salute! (2024) | GRADE 4 | 5’ - fb JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
—Air for Avery Point (2024) | GRADE 3 | 6’ - fb
—Mystic Summers (2024) | GRADE 5 | 5.5’ - fb
Hymn for Tricks and Treats (2024) | GRADE 3 | 2.5’ - fb
Lamentation Upon a Midnight Clear (2024) | GRADE 5 | 10’
Hilltop Run (2022) | GRADE 6 | 14’
*National Finalist: The American Prize (2024) - Composition, Wind Ensemble; Ernst Bacon Memorial Award
Meditation and Hymn to Nature (2021/2023) | GRADE 3 | 5’ - fb
THE GRAND LEDGE TRIPTYCH
—Splendid Ridges (2020) | GRADE 1.5 | 1.5’ - fb
—Seven Islands (2020) | GRADE 3 | 3.5’ - fb
*Finalist: ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards (2022)
—Comets Ablaze! (2020) | GRADE 2.5 | 4’ - fb
Anthem for All (2020) | GRADE 3 | 4.5’ - fb
Kaleidoscopic Dances (2020) | GRADE 3 | 3.5’ - fb
A Wild Christmas Nightcap (2020) | GRADE 6 | ~6.5’
The Floodgates of the Sky (2016/2020) | GRADE 5 | 5’ (transcription by Harrison J. Collins) - fb
Midnight Skyline (2019) | GRADE 5 | 10’
Nature’s Light (2019) | GRADE 4 | 10’
THE MICHIGAN TRIPTYCH
—The Great River Rapid Chase (2018) | GRADE 2.5 | 3.5’ - fb
—The Golden Pier (2019) | GRADE 3 | 6’ - fb
—The Straits of Mackinac (2017) | GRADE 3.5 | 3.5’ - fb
*Second Prize Winner: Manhattan Summer Winds (formerly Columbia Summer Winds) Outdoor Composition Contest (2018)
The Undiscovered Country (2018) | GRADE 5 | 3.5’
*Honorable Mention: Dallas Winds Brass Fanfare Competition (2018) -
A Light Exists in Spring (2024) | GRADE 0.5 | 2’ ***NEW!
The frolic architecture of the snow (2024) | GRADE 3 | 5’ ***NEW! JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
From the autumn tree (2024) | GRADE 2 | 3.5’ ***NEW! JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
Hymn for Tricks and Treats (2024) | GRADE 3 | 2.5’ - string orchestra
Luminous Meditations (2024) | GRADE 3 | 3.5’ - string orchestra & piano
Chorale for lost stars (2024) | GRADE 3 | 4’ - string orchestra & optional harp or piano
Meditation and Hymn to Nature (2021/2023) | GRADE 3 | 5’ - string orchestra & additional, optional parts
Nature’s Light (2018) - GRADE 4 | 10’
The Floodgates of the Sky (2016) - GRADE 5 | 5’ -
“red.”: denotes a piano reduction is available
Crystal Oscillation (2022) | GRADE 2.5 | 3’ - soloist & concert band
*solo part: tuba, euphonium, or baritone saxophone | GRADE 5-6 (multiple options available)
To fly and to fall (2022) | GRADE 6 | 20’ - concerto for tenor saxophone & chamber orchestra or ensemble - red.
Summertime Echoes (2019) | GRADE 6 | ~17’ - concerto for soprano saxophone & wind ensemble - red. -
Pumpkin Madness (2022) | GRADE 6 | 30’ | Symphony for Wind Ensemble
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The Age of Anti-Heroes (2024) | GRADE 3 | ~5’ ***NEW!
Creatures of Darkness (2024) | GRADE 2 | ~6’ ***NEW! -
“lead”: denotes a lead sheet/combo version is available
Lobster Roll Funk (2024) | GRADE 1.5 | 4’ ***NEW! JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
Fusion for the Holidays (2023) | GRADE 1.5 | ~3.5’
Locks (2023) | GRADE 1.5 | ~3.5’ - co-composed by Lee “Sparky” Thomason
*Performed by the Bradley Jazz Ensemble at The Midwest Clinic (2023)
Swingin’ Synchronicity (2023) | GRADE 1.5 | ~3.5’ - co-composed by Lee “Sparky” Thomason
A Solitary Nightcap (2019) | GRADE 5 | ~7’
Flights of Fearless Fancy (2019) | GRADE 5 | ~6’
The Dance That Never Was (2019) | GRADE 5 | ~10’ - lead
Oranges and Apples (2019) | GRADE 5 | ~5.5’ -
Kaleidoscopic Prism (2025) | 10’ - vibraphone or glass marimba ***NEW!
Of the Hummingbirds (2025) | 5.5’ - flute or piccolo & xylophone ***NEW!
The Mind and Spirit Upon Earth (2025) | 11’ - cello & vibraphone ***NEW!
Mitten State Postcards (2024) | ‘10 - sonata for bass trombone & piano ***NEW!
RE: RENEW - Song Book for Flute & Piano (2024)
*Second Prize Winner, Paul Revere Awards for Graphic Excellence - Instrumental Solos w/ Accompaniment (2024) -
Music Publishers Association of the United States
The wheels must turn and turn (2024) | ~8’ - solo percussion
Meditation and Hymn to Nature (2021/2023) | GRADE 3 | 5’
string quartet | saxophone quartet
THE GRAND LEDGE TRIPTYCH - saxophone ensemble
—Splendid Ridges (2020/2022) | GRADE 1.5 | 1.5’
*Arranged for the Allen High School Saxophone Ensemble performance at The Midwest Clinic (2022)
—Seven Islands (2020/2022) | GRADE 3 | 3.5’
—Comets Ablaze! (2020/2022) | GRADE 2.5 | 4
A limitless universe of equilibrium shrouded within deep thought (2022) | 4’ - alto saxophone & fixed media
A Jovial Whim (2016/2021) - unaccompanied soloist (flute, B-flat clarinet, bassoon, alto saxophone, or euphonium)
All I Wonder (2020) | 1.5’ - soprano, bass clarinet, djembe
Excursions (2020) | 15’ - B-flat clarinet or tenor saxophone & piano
Song (2018) | ~7.5’ - bassoon & harp or piano
Antikythera (2018) | ~10’ - bass saxophone & bass clarinet
Bread and Circuses (2018) | 10’ - saxophone quartet & optional fixed media
Conversations (2018) | 5’ - B-flat clarinet & harp
INFERNO 7.0 (2017) | 3’ - clarinet, saxophone, & harp
Scherzo (2017) | 7’ - flute or trumpet & euphonium or tuba
Erratic Grooves (2016) | 3’ - flute or clarinet or soprano saxophone & percussion
Luminescent Experiments (2016) | ~7’ - percussion quartet
A Squirrelly Scherzo (2015) | 4’ - flute & piano
Celebration (2015) - 4.5’ - alto saxophone & piano
Mad Experiments (2014/rev. 2019) | 10’ - percussion quartet (includes piano) -
Jazz Up! (2025) | Volume 1: GRADE 0.5-2 | Volume 2: GRADE 3-5 | flexible quartets ***NEW!
Raindrops in an endless sea of stars (2020) | GRADE 6 | ~11’ - 2-5 parts & optional fixed media -
Isolation Improvisations (2024-2025) - Volume 1 & 2 now available
Musings (2015) -
Etudes & Solos for the Developing Timpanist (2025) ***NEW!
JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
Solos for the Intermediate Timpanist (2025) ***NEW!
JWPEPPER EDITOR’S CHOICE
Solos for the Advancing Timpanist, Volume 1 (2025) ***NEW! -
a world apart; connected (2020/rev. 2023) - SATB a cappella | ADVANCED | ~7’
electronic music
film scores
Isolation Improvisations (2020)
NEON REVOLUTION (2016)
THE CUDDLER (2020) - directed by Jenny Wang
UMA FRUTA ESTRANHA (2019) - directed by Natalie J. Harris
NUTS FOR YOU (2019) - directed by Alison Kusmik
SMALL STEPS (2019) - directed by Adrian Kader
METAMORPHOSIS (2018) - directed by Natalie J. Harris
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