Monthly Archives: January 2012

Friday’s Sounding #21

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Mark

Last Friday I posted the first movement of my reed trio and today, as promised, I am posting the second movement, Song. The second movement is ten minutes long. However, this sound file only contains the first 4:30 of the … Continue reading →

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Completed the Song As Above, So Below

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Mark

Finished another song for the song cycle The Fisherman Songs, As Above, So Below using text from Thoreau’s Walden (The Ponds).

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Friday’s Sounding #20: Predictably Unpredictable

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Mark

In 1994 I composed a work for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (known as a reed trio). The piece is in two parts. This sound file is the first part with a duration of five and one half minutes. This movement … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Sounding #19

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Mark

I Will not Lament Over Lament When I undertook this self-inflicted project, it occurred to me that composing a work that involved theatrical elements would be difficult or even impossible to get performed (as if composing a chamber work of … Continue reading →

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