Flute

Aegean Perspective (1999) 14 min. Commissioned by Shelley Jagow and Wright State University,  Dayton, Ohio, for flute, clarinet, saxophone, tuba, and percussion. Narration, written by the composer and based on a humorous, modern perspective of ancient Greek myths, can be narrated by the musicians or by an outside narrator. Premiered at the International Tuba Euphonium Conference in Regina, 2000. Later performed at the World Saxophone Congress in Montreal and the World Flute Congress in Ohio. CMC

Barcarole for Flute (or Piccolo) and Piano  (1991)  4 min. Virgo

Baroque Trio (1989)  12 min.  Commissioned by Trio Mio, a Toronto based ensemble, for clarinet (optional doubling on E-flat), flute (optional doubling on alto flute and piccolo), and piano.  Premiered at Roy Thompson Hall and taken on tour with Jeunesses Musicales. Also “mix and match” versions for violin on the first part and viola on the second. CMC

Cinderella Suite (1996) 12 min. for either flute or violin, cello, and piano.  CMC

Conversations for Flute and Piano  (1982)  15 min.  Five movements for flute and piano describing the various types of conversations friends might have. CMC

Duet for Piccolo (or Flute) and Euphonium and Piano (2001) 3 min. Tuba Euphonium Press

Flowers For Flute and Piano (2011) 2 min. Student piece, also version for alto saxophone. Alry Publications

Northern Lights  (1995) 14 minutes. For solo flute and tape.  Commissioned by the Saskatchewan Youth Ballet with assistance from the Canada Council. Premiere performance on May 11, 1995, with Jane Schudel, flute. CMC

Phoenix (for piano, cello, flute, clarinet, trombone, and percussion) (1986) 10 min.  Commissioned by the Contemporary Directions Ensemble in Regina for flute, clarinet, cello, trombone, percussion, and piano. CMC

Sextet for Woodwind Quintet and Piano  (1992) 13 min  Commissioned by Music Toronto and recorded for Arts National.

Suite for Woodwind Quintet  (1982)  6 min.  Three movements, winner of the Saskatchewan Music Educator’s Association competition for an ensemble work written for high school students. CMC

The International Suite (1992) 23 min.  For wind octet.  Seven movements each representing a different country.  Premiered by the Qu”Appelle Wind Octet in Alexandria, Minnesota. CMC

The Orphic Thread  (1984)  25 min.  Written on commission by the CBC for woodwind quintet and mezzo-soprano on nine poems by Canadian poet, John V. Hicks. CMC

Valentine Variations for Flute and Piano (1991) 11 min. Commissioned by Tom Schudel for his wife, Jane”s birthday. CMC