Today I visited campus for my 2nd class meeting of the semester (“Symphonic Literature”), stopped by the Donovan Scholar office,… Read more New Semester, New Goals, Same Ol’ Excitement!

With a third story about me (at least in part) appearing online, I figured it was time to add “Media”… Read more Media!

Yeah, well, “it’s finished” in the sense of any creation that remains in the forefront of the creator’s consciousness. I’m… Read more It’s Finished! The Brass Variations!

Yesterday I left my morning meeting with Patrick Valentino, my music composition instructor, and (after completing a few errands around… Read more The Road Ahead is Long, But Beautiful!

Thanks to the Lexington Chamber Chorale under the baton of Dr. Gary Anderson, the sound recording expertise of David Muse,… Read more It’s Live! 20-20: A Choral Suite!

Several updates to my work here, and I’m so excited to share them with you! I also have, once again,… Read more The Brass Variations — Variation 4: “The March” (and beyond!)

This update will be short. I’ve been madly at work, with Variation #5: “The Chase” pretty much dominating my sleep… Read more The Brass Variations — Variation 3: “The Pause”

After taking a week off to spend time out of town, I’ve again attacked this new composition. (A reminder —… Read more The Brass Variations — Updates

I am finding way too much entertainment value from the process of writing music. Following on the heels of the… Read more Off We Go Again! — “The Brass Variations”