Coming up soon in these next couple of months, we’ll be recording the epic Fantasy for Oboe/English Horn Soloist and Chamber Orchestra, “Intrepid“! It will be an amazing compliment to the Leviathan E-Violin Concerto on the upcoming album! <3 To…
#NewTuneThursday: Greek Dance
Welcome to #NewTuneThursday! “Greek Dance” is one of my earliest pieces; I believe this is one of those tunes I wrote while sitting on the bus during my tour years, like “Face in the Moonlight“… Composed in 2002, this charming…
#NewTuneThursday: The Reluctant Carnie
Welcome to #NewTuneThursday! This piano miniature was composed just last year, in 2017. I originally wrote it as part of a larger set of background music for a bingo game app developer. While the rest of the album consists of…
#NewTuneThursday: Organic Circuitry
Welcome to #NewTuneThursday! I composed this odd little quartet in 2014 for the Chamber Music Institute of So Cal, at the request of its president and founder. Specifically, she wanted something she and I could play with our electric fiddles,…
Stories with Kol-Kesher: Vol 1, Ch 2
Chapter 2 is now up and ready to be enjoyed! š If you’ve enjoyed these so far, why not help a neighbor out and share them with those you think might like them, too? And, of course, if you canāt…
#NewTuneThursday: Madrigal, for Orchestra
Welcome to #NewTuneThursday! A madrigal, popular in the Renaissance and early Baroque, may be defined as a secular, polyphonic partsong, a through-composed work attempting to express the emotion contained within each line of a poem on which it is based.…
#NewTuneThursday: āI Know What Death Sounds Likeā from Music for The Book of I
Welcome to #NewTuneThursday! “Youāre not really listening. Can you hear the angular melodic twists?” “Thatās what death sounds like, I knowā¦ Itās like a leitmotif; it keeps coming back to my mind.ā This track from Music for The Book of…
Introducing New Storytime Videos!
Welcome to the start of something new on my YouTube channel!Ā ā*Ā·ćļ¾Ā·*\(^O^)/*Ā·ćļ¾Ā·*ā Way back in 1994, I started writing a sci-fi series that would become, “The Kesher Chronicles.” About 20 years later I finally released book 1 and (a year…
Come See āI Love You, Youāre Perfect, Now Changeā
Come out to Cal Poly Pomona this weekend and next to see the Theater Department’s production of “I Love You, Youāre Perfect, Now Changeā! I’m so thrilled and honored to be the violinist playing the music for each show with…
#NewTuneThursday: Bonnie Prince Charlie
Welcome to #NewTuneThursday! This has always been such a fun medley to play! Based on a set of traditional Scottish tunes, this 5.5 minute long work is a sweeping journey of melody, color, and heart. Beginning somberly with a single…