Choking on Bones

for soprano and piano (2019) Duration: [3:30]   Program Notes This piece was the second work done in collaboration with L. Renée, Brianna Murray, and Sohyun Park. Alongside its counterpart, Green Peas, this song is considerably darker and flows a lot more...

Soft and Sweet

for snare drum (2020) Duration: [5:30]   Program Notes Finishing this piece during the summer of 2020 was a nice, low-pressure compositional project for me. After composing varied chamber and large ensemble works, it’s nice to come back to my roots as a...

That Was Heavy

for piano (2020) Duration: [4:30]   Program Notes “That was heavy”, like so many other phrases, depends on context for definition. For this piece, I choose to embrace two contexts: 1) the more literal meaning, and 2) as referring to an emotional or serious event....

Into the Twilight

for a cappella SSATB chorus (2018) Duration: [5:30]   Program Notes I enjoyed writing this piece and did almost all of work away from any instruments. It was exciting to develop ideas, get a feeling for the pace of the text, and only play through it after the...