Compositions
in review
"In the Moment," seven songs for voice and piano, submitted to this various competitions, November, 2004.
premiere
"Lord, Grant Us Eyes," unaccompanied SATB choral composition with text by Christina Rossetti, under the auspices of a Hastings College and Lilly Foundation Grant for a choral music composition on the theme "Faith and Understanding," premiered as part of the Artist-Lecture Series at Hastings College by the College Choir, September 23, 2003. Submitted for publication to Oxford University Press.
2004
"I'll Tell You How the Sun Rose," unaccompanied choral composition with text by Emily Dickinson, SATB, Yelton Rhodes Music Publishing, Los Angeles, California.
2004
"Look on This Beautiful World," unaccompanied choral composition with text by William Cullen Bryant, SATB, Yelton Rhodes Music Publishing, Los Angeles, California.
in press
"In the Bleak Midwinter," accompanied original choral composition, SAB, Moon of Hope Publishing.
in press
"In the Lord You Are Light" (text from Ephesians 5), SAB accompanied, Moon of Hope Publishing.
just completed
"A Christmas Love," original composition for SATB and keyboard.
in review
"Sic enim Deus dilexit mundum," unaccompanied SATB choral composition with sacred Latin text , submitted to the Juan Battista Comes Chamber Choir competition of the Town Council, Segorbe, Spain.
in review
"Always My Friend," SATB and piano, submitted to Yelton Rhodes Music.
in review
"The World Is Too Much with Us," unaccompanied choral composition with text by William Wordsworth, SATB, submitted to ECS Publishing.
in review
"The Firmament of Time," unaccompanied choral composition with text by Percy Bysshe Shelley, SATB, submitted to ECS Publishing.
in review
"Only a Word," unaccompanied SSA choral composition with text by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, submitted to Treble Clef Music Press.
in review
"The Good Shepherd," choral composition for SAB and keyboard, submitted to Moon of Hope Publishing.
in review
"See How Great a Flame Aspires," accompanied SAB choral arrangement, submitted to Moon of Hope Publishing.
in review
"Why Must All Flowers Fade and Die?" unaccompanied choral composition, SATB and SSA, SATB version submitted to Ithaca College Choral Composition Contest, 2004.
2001
"Put on the Garments," accompanied SATB choral composition with sacred text, Moon of Hope Publishing BG.032.005.
2001
"The Snow Lay on the Ground," accompanied SATB original choral composition with sacred text, Moon of Hope Publishing BC032.004.
1996
"A Place for You," choral composition for SATB and keyboard, Moon of Hope Publishing #BG.032.003. Originally commissioned by First United Methodist Church, Hastings, Nebraska, 1995.
1996
"Away in a Manger," choral arrangement for SSA and piano, Moon of Hope Publishing #BG.032.002.
1996
"What a Friend We Have in Jesus," unaccompanied choral arrangement using the Early American tunes Holy Manna and Converse, SAB, Moon of Hope Publishing #BG.032.001.
1992
"O Jesus, Thou Art Standing," arrangement for SAB chorus, Coronet/Theodore Presser #392-41737.
1992
"Love Divine, All Loves Excelling," composition for SATB chorus, Tetra/Continuo Music Group, Inc. #TC1154.