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One act chamber opera, composed in 1960. Text by Omar Shapli. Score available from Canadian Music centre (www.musiccentre.ca). This is a reading at the Composers' Conference, Bennington College, 1960. Earl Rogers is the tenor.
Composed in 1959.
This is an easy piece for Concert band composed around 1975. This performance is by the Lakeshore Concert band of Pointe-Claire Quebec. The score and parts are available from Counterpoint Musical Services (www.counterpoint.ca).
This is a piece I originally wrote for orchestra. This is an arrangement for Flute, Violin, and Piano. Score and parts are available from the Canadian Music Centre (www.musiccentre.ca).
Composed for 2 Trumpets and Piano in 1970. This piece was written for students to perform. Score and parts available at the Canadian Music Centre (www.musiccentre.ca).
This is a song I wrote a number of years ago based on a Latin rhythm.
This exciting music is from a suite called 'The Planets' by Gustav Holst.
This is an electronic version using the Garritan Personal Orchestra.
'Night Moths', the first movement of 'Miroirs', composed in 1905 by Maurice Ravel.
'Sad birds', 2nd movement
'A boat on the ocean', 3rd movement.
'Morning song of the jester', 4th movement.
'The valley of the bells', 5th movement
Composed in 1956. Moderato.
This is one of the most popular piano pieces of all time. Christian Sinding, a Norwegian composer, although relatively unknown today, was considered second only to Grieg in his lifetime.
This is a version of the piece (previously posted) scored for 2 Trumpets, Strings, and Harp.
Composed in 1969. Two short music cues, written for a production of Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. They are 'Fanfare' and 'Cortege'.
Ravel wrote this set of 8 waltzes for piano in 1911, and orchestrated them in 1912. These are the first 5 of the orchestral version.
This is Waltzes 6,7, and 8 of Ravel's Noble and Sentimental waltzes.
Pavane of the Sleeping Beauty (Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant). Ravel wrote 'Ma mere l'Oye' during 1908-10 for piano duet. They were dedicated to the children of one of his friends, and were orchestrated in 1911.

