DIONYSIA
Dirge and Dithyrambic Dances for Symphonic Band, Meadow Music 1964

EVE OF ST. AGNES, THE
An "opera for instrumentalists" after the Keats poem, for antiphonal wind ensemble, Meadow Music 1976

PRAETORIUS SUITE (4 m)
Four movements from Praetorius' "Terpsichore" for concert band, Galaxy-Highgate Music 1977

PRAETORIUS SUITE (6 m)
Six movement version available from publisher, Galaxy-Highgate Music 1977

RECITATIVE AND MARCH
Two movements for viola soloist and wind ensemble, Meadow Music 1966

BLOWOUT
One movement, Brass quintet, Meadow Music, 2007

CANON AND CACCIA
Two movements, Five antiphonal horns, Meadow Music, 1977

CONCERT VARIATIONS
Variations and fugue, Euphonium and piano, ITEA Press, 1983

EUPHONIUM CONCERTO
Three continuous movements for euphonium and orchestra. Separate version for symphonic band accompaniment, Solo euphonium and orchestra 3-2-3-2/3-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/piano/strings, ITEA Press, 1990

FANFARE AND FUGUE
Two movements for five C or B-flat trumpets, Associated Music, 1979

FOLIATIONS
Twenty variations on La Folia for brass quintet (two B-flat trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba),their choice and order to be determined by the players, Brass Quintet, Meadow Music (distributed by Robert King), 1995

FRENCH SUITE
Four movements for unaccompanied horn, Meadow Music (distributed by Robert King), 1982

HORN CONCERTO
Solo horn/2-2-3-3/4-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/harp/strings, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1983

LAUDES
Four movements for brass quintet (two B-flat trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba), Mentor Music, 1971

NIU MIUSIC (Still Life with Castle and Lagoon)
One long movement for horn and piano based in part on the Northern Illinois University Alma Mater, composed by Wilbur A. Smith (1914-1999), a former professor in the NIU School of Music, Horn and piano, Meadow Music, 1999

OOMPAH SUITE
Six movements, Horn and tuba, ITEA Press, 2006

PILGRIMAGE
Four continuous movements, Trumpet and piano (with optional flugelhorn), Cimarron Music, 1997

QUINTET FOR TUBA AND STRINGS
Four movements, Tuba and string quartet, ITEA Press, 1978

ROUNDS AND DANCES
Five movements for brass quintet (two B-flat trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba), Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1980

TRIPLE PLAY
Three movements for brass trio (trumpet, horn, trombone) "based" on baseball tunes, Meadow Music, 2006

TRIPTYCH
Three movements for brass quintet (two B-flat trumpets, first doubling flugelhorn and piccolo B-flat trumpet, the second doubling flugelhorn; horn; trombone; bass trombone). Separate version published for the standard brass quintet of two B-flat trumpets (with doublings), horn, trombone, and tuba, Meadow Music, 1989

TRUMPET CONCERTO
Three movements, Trumpet soloist and wind ensemble, Cimarron Music, 1987

TUBA CONCERTO
Three movements, Tuba soloist and chamber orchestra, ITEA Press, 2003

VIC AND SADE’S BAND CONCERT
Seven short movements for standard brass quintet (with first and second trumpets doubling on cornets and first on piccolo trumpet, ad lib.) and audio CD, based on the tunes mentioned in the very popular 1940’s radio program Vic and Sade written by Paul Rhymer (17:00), Meadow Music, 2008

BAPTISM OF CHRIST, THE,
SATB chorus and organ, based on a paraphrase of a poem by Nathaniel Parker Willis, 2006

CHORAL FANFARE, A,
Introit for SATB a cappella choir, based on a portion of Joseph Addison’s A Song for St. Cecilia’s Day at Oxford with optional bells, Meadow Music, 2003

DEAR GOD
Children's SSA choir, piano four-hands, and multi-percussion, based on several letters children wrote to God as reprinted in "Children's Letters to God," compiled by Eric Marshall and Stuart Hample,1998

DIRGE FOR A MINSTREL
A Cappella SATB choir, after a poem of Thomas Chatterton, Meadow Music, 1969

DUEL, THE
Children's SSA choir and piano, after Eugene Field's "The Duel" (The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat), Meadow Music, 2000

EXHORTATION
SATB choir and piano, after Deuteronomy 20:3,4, Meadow Music, 1961, Rev. 1964

HAIR TODAY
A cappella SSATTB choir, after the anonymous 17th-century poem, "A Dialogue Concerning Hair Between a Man and a Woman" Galaxy, 1977

IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVE
A cappella SSAA chorus, after the opening lines of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, Meadow Music, 2001

IN THE HANDS OF THE TONGUE
A cappella SATB choir, after five poems by David Weiss, Meadow Music, 1999

LAUDATE DOMINUM
SATB choir, children's chorus, and organ after portions of Psalms 150 and 92 (in English), Meadow Music, 1981

LYKE-WAKE DIRGE, A
SATB choir or quartet a cappella, after an anonymous 15th-century Scottish poem, Meadow Music, 1962

MY WILDERNESS
A cappella SSATTB choral cycle, after animal poems by Sandburg, Stevenson, Levine, Belloc, Lord Tennyson and Masefield, Boosey & Hawkes, 1974

OREGON TRAIL
Choral variations after James Marshall's narrative poem, Tenor and baritone soloists/SATB chorus/3-2-3-2/4-3-3-1/perc(4)/strings, Meadow Music, 1975

PRAYER OF INTERCESSION, A
Anthem For SATB a cappella choir based on a poem by Joseph Gastiger, Meadow Music, 2004

SONG OF SIMEON, THE
Nunc Dimittis for SATB chorus and soprano and baritone solos, Meadow Music, 2005

SONGS OF THE STREETWISE
SATB chorus and steelpan band, after poems by Chicago's homeless, Meadow Music, 2000

THERE WAS A LITTLE WOMAN...
A cappella SATB choir in madrigal style, after an anonymous 17th-century poem, Meadow Music, 1957

THREE CHORAL DANCES
A cappella SSAA chorus, after dance poems by Nancy Booth Stringer, Carl Fischer, 1969

THREE SHAKESPEAREAN SONGS
A cappella SATB chorus, after seasonal songs of Shakespeare, suitable for performance by high school choruses, Moon of Hope,1960

WE HAVE BUT FAITH
SATB choir and organ, after a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Meadow Music, 1988

WITH TRUMPET AND DRUM
Four movements for sixteen solo voices and piano after poems by Eugene Field, Meadow Music, 1991

BASSOON CONCERTINO
Two movements, Solo bassoon and string orchestra (minimum 9-9-6-4-4), TrevCo Music, 1996

EUPHONIUM CONCERTO
Three continuous movements for euphonium and orchestra. Separate version for symphonic band accompaniment, Solo euphonium and orchestra 3-2-3-2/3-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/piano/strings, ITEA Press, 1990

HARP CONCERTO
Solo harp/1-1-1-1/2-1/timp,perc(2),strings, Meadow Music, 1986

HORN CONCERTO
Solo horn/2-2-3-3/4-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/harp/strings, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1983

PIANO CONCERTO
Solo piano/3-3-2-2/4-3-3-1/timp,perc(2)/strings, Alfred Deller's recording of Byrd's "My Sweet Little Darling" Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1975

STEELPAN CONCERTO
Two movements. Supported by a grant from the Woodstock Chimes Fund, Garry and Diane Kvistad, presidents, Tenor steelpan and chamber orchestra 2-1-2-bcl-2/2-2-2-1/perc(3)/harp/strings, 1994

TRUMPET CONCERTO
Three movements, Trumpet soloist and wind ensemble, Meadow Music, 1987

TUBA CONCERTO
Three movements, Tuba soloist and chamber orchestra, ITEA Press, 2003

HARP CONCERTO
Solo harp/1-1-1-1/2-1/timp,perc(2),strings, Meadow Music, 1986

LITTLE SUITE FOR HARP
Four characteristic movements for solo harp, Meadow Music, 1984

PIANO CONCERTO
Solo piano/3-3-2-2/4-3-3-1/timp,perc(2)/strings, Alfred Deller's recording of Byrd's "My Sweet Little Darling" Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1975

THREE BAGATELLES
Three descriptive etudes for piano, after characters in Boccaccio's "Decameron" Solo piano, Meadow Music, 1963; rev 1971

EISTEDDFOD (Program Note)
Variations and Penillion for flute, viola, and harp, on the Welsh folk tune "Ymadawiad y Brenin" Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1972

HELIX (Program Note)
Solo alto saxophone, flute, B-flat clarinet, bassoon, horn, B-flat trumpet, trombone, two percussionists, Meadow Music, 1983

LAST FLOWER, THE
The children's story by James Thurber, scored for clarinet, cello, harp, and multi-percussionist, and narrated by the four performers, Clarinet, cello, harp, percussion, narrators, Meadow Music, 1995

NEW EGYPTIAN FANFARE
Three C or B-flat trumpets, three percussionists, Meadow Music, 1983

OREGON TRAIL, THE
Choral variations after James Marshall's narrative poem, Tenor and baritone soloists/SATB chorus/
3-2-3-2/4-3-3-1/perc(4)/strings, Meadow Music, 1975

PARTITA
Five movements, Flute, harpsichord, and cello, Meadow Music, 1958

PEOPLE OF NOTE
Twenty-nine duets and interludes for voices and instruments based on the 1940 book of poems by Laurence McKinney, 1-1-1-1/1-1-1-1/perc(3)/harp/piano/strings/soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists and optional choir, Meadow Music, 1993

RONDELLE
Alto flute, violin, horn (or bassoon), piano, Meadow Music, 1961

SPECTRA
Extravagant musical entertainment based on the "Spectral" poetry of Witter Bynner and Arthur Davidson Ficke, Soprano/baritone/SATB children’s chorus/ 3-3-3-3-soprano sax/4-3-3-1/perc(3)/vibraphone/marimba/ keyboards (1)/harp/strings/tape/projections, Meadow Music, 1971

ROMEO AND JULIET
Incidental music for the Shakespeare play, Meadow Music, 1984

THE STUDENT FROM SALAMANCA
Libretto by the composer after an intermezzo by Cervantes, Soprano/Mezzo/Tenors(2)/Baritone/Bass 1979

THE SYSTEM
Libretto by the composer after a tale by Edgar Allan Poe, woodwind quintet/string quintet/guitar/harp/percussion (1 or 2), Galaxy, 1973

ALLA BREVE
Fanfare-Overture for Orchestra, 3-2-2-2/4-3-3-1/timp, perc(3)/harp/strings, Meadow Music, 1984

BASSOON CONCERTINO

Two movements, Solo bassoon and string orchestra (minimum 9-9-6-4-4), TrevCo Music, 1996

BURGUNDY VARIATIONS
Orchestral variations on "Dit le Bourguignon", 3-3-3-2/4-3-3-1/timp, perc(3)/piano/strings, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1968

ESCAPADE
Movement for Orchestra, Meadow Music, 1984

ESTAMPIE
Orchestral variations on La Ultime Estampie (13th-Century France), Meadow Music, 1988

EUPHONIUM CONCERTO (Program Note)
Three continuous movements for solo euphonium and orchestra. Separate version for symphonic band accompaniment, 3-2-3-2/3-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/piano/strings, ITEA Press 1990

GALA FANFARE
N/A, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1979

HAPPY PRINCE, THE (Program Note)
After Oscar Wilde's fairy tale, for narrator, violin soloist, and chamber orchestra, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1978

HARP CONCERTO Solo harp/1-1-1-1/2-1/timp,perc(2),strings, Meadow Music, 1986

HORN CONCERTO Solo horn/2-2-3-3/4-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/harp/strings, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1983

PIANO CONCERTO (Program Note)Solo piano/3-3-2-2/4-3-3-1/timp,perc(2)/strings, Alfred Deller's recording of Byrd's "My Sweet Little Darling" Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1975

ROMEO AND JULIET (orchestra)
Programmatic Orchestral Suite in Renaissance style from the Incidental Music, Meadow Music, 1984

SPRINT
Orchestra work based on "Greenwich" by Daniel Read, Galaxy-Highgate Music 1982

TOCCATA FOR ORCHESTRA
1-1-1-1/2-2-1/perc(2)/piano/harp/strings (6-5-4-3-2), Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1959

TRUMPET CONCERTO Three movements, Trumpet soloist and wind ensemble, Meadow Music 1987

TUBA CONCERTO Three movements, 2003, Tuba soloist and chamber orchestra, ITEA Press 2003

VARIATIONS ON A THEME OF BRAHMS
Meadow Music, 1997

BACH TALK - Steelpan and violin (also available as steelpan and viola), 2013

SORCERER - Solo steelpan, 2020

STEELPAN CONCERTO
Two movements. Supported by a grant from the Woodstock Chimes Fund, Garry and Diane Kvistad, presidents, Tenor steelpan and chamber orchestra 2-1-2-bcl-2/2-2-2-1/perc(3)/harp/strings, 1994

TURKISH MUSIC
Two movements for multi-percussion solo, M. Cole Music, 1967

WOODWORK
Percussion quartet playing marimbas, xylophone, and other wooden instruments only, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1970

CRADLE HYMN, A
Songs for Dalia, Movement 4, Mezzo-soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1971

FIVE PENNY POEMS
After poems by Penny Walker Bosselmann, Mezzo-soprano with flute, harp, and viola. Also available for voice and piano., Meadow Music, 2005

FIVE SYLVAN SONGS
After poems of John Gracen Brown, Baritone voice and string quartet, Meadow Music, 1961

HAUNTED PALACE, THE
After a poem by Edgar Allen Poe, Soprano or tenor voice and guitar, Meadow Music, 2005

NOW THE CRIMSON PETAL
Songs for Dalia, Movement 2, Mezzo-soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1971

OVER HILL AND DALE
Songs for Dalia, Movement 3, Mezzo-soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1971

SOUP DU JOUR
Songs for Dalia, Movement 1, Mezzo-soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1971

STORE, GOD AND SO FORTH, THE
Songs for Dalia, Movement 5, Mezzo-soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1971

THREE SONGS
After poems of Isabella Gardiner, Soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1959

THREE SONNETS ON WOMAN
After the Keats poem of the same name, Tenor voice and harpsichord, Meadow Music, 1972

TWO SPRINGS
Songs for Dalia, Movement 6, Mezzo-soprano and piano, Meadow Music, 1971

DOMPES & JOMPES
Four movements, String Orchestra, minimum 4-3-3-2-1, On rental from Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1986

GYPSY ROCK
String quartet and mouth sounds, Meadow Music, 1984

LOWLANDS
Three movements for contrabass and piano. Third movement (variations on the folk tune "Lowlands") available for violin or viola solo with piano accompaniment. Contrabass (or violin or viola) and piano, Meadow Music, 1981

QUARTET FOR STRINGS
Three movements, Meadow Music, 1957

QUARTET NO. 2 FOR STRINGS: ANACHRONISMS
Five continuous movements, Meadow Music, 1991

STEELPAN CONCERTO
Two movements. Supported by a grant from the Woodstock Chimes Fund, Garry and Diane Kvistad, presidents, Tenor steelpan and chamber orchestra 2-1-2-bcl-2/2-2-2-1/perc(3)/harp/strings, 1994

STRING TRIO
Three movements, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Meadow Music, 1956

BASSOON CONCERTINO
Two movements, Solo bassoon and string orchestra (minimum 9-9-6-4-4), TrevCo Music, 1996

BERCEUSE
One short movement, Oboe and piano, TrevCo Music, 2007

DIVERTIMENTO
Three short movements, Oboe and bassoon, Meadow Music, 1956

DUOLOGUE
Three movements, English horn and piano, TrevCo Music, 2007

EIGHT DUETUDES
Eight movements, Flute and bassoon, TrevCo Music, 1983

EUPHONIUM CONCERTO
Three continuous movements for solo euphonium and orchestra. Separate version for symphonic band accompaniment, 3-2-3-2/3-3-3-1/timp,perc(3)/piano/strings, ITEA Press 1990

FOUR TWO-BIT CONTRAPTIONS
Four descriptive movements, Flute and horn, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1964

LAZY BLUES
Five bassoons, TrevCo Music, 1985

MUSIC FOR A LOW-BUDGET EPIC
Four movements, Piccolo and bassoon, TrevCo Music, 2001

MY VERY FIRST SOLO
Alto saxophone and electric piano, Meadow Music, 1974

QUINTET FOR OBOE AND STRINGS
Three movements, Oboe and string quartet , Meadow Music, 1958

SKIZZEN
Nine movements for woodwind quintet (flute, oboe, A clarinet, horn, bassoon), after drawings by Heinrich Kley, slides of which to be projected during the work's performance, Galaxy-Highgate Music, 1967

SONATA FOR CLARINET AND PIANO
Two movements, B-flat clarinet and piano, Meadow Music, 1957