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Chorus

Voice

Voice(s) (with Piano)

Voice(s) (with Instruments)

Opera/Theatre/Media

Solo String

Solo Woodwind
Solo Brass Solo Percussion
Solo (Unspecified) String Duet
Woodwind Duet Brass Duet
Percussion Duet Mixed (or Unspecified) Duet
Piano-4 (6) hands/Two Pianos String Chamber
Woodwind Chamber Percussion Chamber
Mixed (or unspecified) Chamber Woodwind Ensemble
Brass Ensemble Percussion Ensemble
Mixed (or Unspecified) Ensemble Publishers

Orchestra (including Concerti and works for Chamber Orchestra)

Produce (1971) for orchestra MS 10'
See What Happens (1976) for orchestra MS 12'

Four Sonnets (1979) for chamber orchestra

MS 20'
Four Sonnets of Feng Zhi (1981) for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra MS 25'
Parallax (1983) for electric guitar & orchestra MS 20'
Measuring the Future (1985) for two conductors and orchestra MS 15'
Dance Interlude (1987) for orchestra MS 8'
IOIO (1987) for 34 instruments MS 14'
Rose Garden (1990) a musical pageantry for orchestra and audience MS 60'
Nycteris and the Lamp (1990) for orchestra MS 15'
The World is Our Home (1993) for narrator, soprano, countertenor, chorus and orchestra MS 16'
Symphony (1997) for orchestra MS 25'
Listen to Horns (2000) for chamber orchestra (2-0-2-0, 4-2-2-1, strings) MS 15'
Lullaby for Chessa (2000) for orchestra (2-2-3-2, 2-1-2, 2 percussion, celeste, harp, strings) MS 5'
Teeth (2002) for orchestra (2 picc-3-2-3-b.cl.-2,4-3--3-2, 4 perc, strings) MS 8'
Give Back Peace (2004) for narrator, (SATB or SSA) chorus and orchestra MS 12'
Percussion Concerto (One Revolution) (2005) for solo percussion and orchestra MS 30'

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String Orchestra

Once Removed (1972) for string orchestra MS 6'
Elegies (1982) for harp & string orchestra MS 12'
From A Rose Garden (II) (1988) MS 12'
Frontispiece (1996) for string orchestra MS 8'
Poet in New York (1998) for tenor and string orchestra - commissioned by the Royal Spanish Chamber Orchestra for Lorca Centennial MS 8'
Three Pieces (1999) for string orchestra MS 10'

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Wind Ensemble/Symphonic Band/Jazz Band

from Three Cabaret Songs (1987) for singer and large jazz band MS 7'
Double Time (1992) for large jazz band MS 10'
River Dance (1993) for symphonic band MS 23'
Dance In the New Year (1994) for wind band MS 8'
Teeth (2001) for large wind ensemble - commissioned by the Greater Hartford Youth Wind Ensemble of The Hartt School Community Division MS 8'
Alma at Five (2002) for jazz band - commissioned by American Composers Forum Boston Chapter MS 8'
Panic (2003) for double wind octet - commissioned by Mare Nostrum (Bernardo Adam Ferrer, Director) MS 5'

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Chorus (with or without Accompaniment)

Haze (1977) for SATB Chorus MS 4'
Verse (1978) for SATB Chorus MS 2'
Psalm 137 (1978) for SATB Chorus MS 7'
Tantum Ergo (1978) for SAA Chorus and organ MS 5'
Four Sonnets of Feng Zhi (1981) for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra MS 25'
In Iowa (1985) for SATB Chorus MS 8'
Love Spoons (1985) for SATB Chorus MS 8'
Permit Me Voyage (1987) for SATB Chorus MS 3'
NoBody Sees Nor Knows Nor Cares (1987) for SATB Chorus MS 5'
The World Is Not My Home (1988) for SATB Chorus MS 5'
You Green In The Young Day (1989) for SATB Chorus MS 4'
As You Came Through the Far Land (1992) for SATB Chorus MS 6'
Sun Our Father (1992) for SATB Chorus MS 3'
Spring (1993) for children s choir Plymouth 4'
The World Is Our Home (1993) for narrator, soprano, countertenor, chorus and orchestra MS 16'
The Sick Rose (1997) for SATB Chorus MS 4'
Whiting Lane! (1998) school song - commissioned by Whiting Lane School MS 3'
Two Sonnets of Feng Zhi (2000) for soprano, alto, SSAA Choir, flute, piano & percussion MS 10'
tears...rain (2001) for double SATB choir MS 8'
Give Back Peace (2004) for narrator, (SATB or SSA) chorus and orchestra MS 12'

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Voice

A Lullaby (1986) for six voices (SAATBB) MS 7'
Alma Mi Alma (1995) for solo voice MS 2'
Short Vocal Pieces (1995-96) two part, etc. MS various
Pieces (1996) for two voices MS 2-3' each

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Voice(s) (with Piano)

S.F. (1971) for soprano & piano MS 10'
Brecht's Works in Exile (1977) for voices and piano lost 10'
Brecht's Elephant's Calf (1978) for voices and piano lost 15'
A Whole Sheet of Solitude (1980) for soprano & piano MS 2'
Balanza (1986) for voice at the piano MS 6'
In Memory of My Father (1987) for narrator & piano MS 6'
Three Cabaret Songs (1987) for voice and piano MS 7'
On The Word Kingdom (1992) for two part voices and piano MS 5'
Night (1993) for baritone & piano MS 30'
El Regreso (The Return) (1999) for voice and piano - text by Federico Garcia Lorca commissioned by Christine Schadeberg MS 15'

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Voice(s) (with Instruments)

Five Chinese Love Poems (1971) for soprano, flute, English horn, clarinet, bassoon, & vibes MS 10'
Duo (1972) for 2 soprano, viola, bassoon, percussion, 2 keyboard MS 9'
Angel Fare (1975) for 2 soprano, piano, double bass, bassoon, vibes, alto sax, trumpet, percussion, bass clarinet, trombone, marimba MS 12'
Poet In New York (1977) for tenor, 2 lutes & 2 vielles (or tenor & string quartet) MS 9'
Brecht's He Who Says Yes (1978) for voices, violoncello, and piano MS 20'
The Pond In A Bowl (1980) a one-act opera MS 30'
The Lute Song (1980) for soprano, fl, & piano MS 5'
Children's Songs (1980) for 2 soprano, 3 instruments MS 8'
Four Sonnets of Feng Zhi (1981) for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra MS 25'
Americanisms (1982) for two percussionists and two narrators MS 12'
To ____ (1984) for soprano, percussion, & piano MS 9'
Three Poems of Ai Qing (1984) for soprano, violin, double bass, piano, & percussion. MS 10'
Nocturnos de la Ventana (1986) for tenor & chamber orchestra MS 18'
Three Limericks (1986) for children's voices and instruments (with movement) MS -
from Three Cabaret Songs (1987)for singer and large jazz band MS 7'
Deep Song (1988) for narrator, soprano, piano & string quartet MS 16'
I Walked Into A Wasted Pl ace (1989) for narrator & harp MS 6'
The World Is Our Home (1989) for narrator, sop, tenor, violin, harp & piano MS 15'
1991 (1991) for three readers, three inst., narrator & piano MS 18'
How Many Little Children Sleep (1991) for voice and accompaniment MS 8'
Lyric (1992) for narrator and string quartet MS 5'
The World Is Our Home (1993) for narrator, soprano, countertenor, chorus and orchestra MS 16'
Find Meat on Bones (1995) for soprano and marimba MS 7'
Poet in New York (1998) for tenor and string orchestra - commissioned by the Royal Spanish Chamber Orchestra for Lorca Centennial MS 8'
Two Sonnets of Feng Zhi (2000) for soprano, alto, SSAA Choir, flute, piano & percussion MS 10'
El Regreso (The Return) (2001) for soprano and chamber orchestra (see above) MS 15'

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Opera/Theatre/Media

The Pond In A Bowl (1980)a one-act opera MS 30'
My Last Duchess (1982) music for dance Lost 6'
Portrait of America (1983) music for TV documentary Lost -
River Dance (1993) for tape - music for dance Tape 30'
Vision & Prayer (1995) a one-act chamber opera MS 20'

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Solo String (unaccompanied or with piano)

Fourth Way (1971) for viola & piano MS 6'
Alone Together I (1974) for solo viola MS 6'
Sonata (1979) for violin & piano MS 10'
Plainsong (1981) for cello solo MS 5'
From A Rose Garden (1988) for solo violin or solo viola MS 6'
Before and After (1993) for viola & piano MS 15'
Looking East (1997) for solo double bass MS 6'
Madrigals (1997) each for solo guitar and 2 guitars MS 2-3' each
Madrigals 2 (1999) for guitar solo MS about 4' each

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Solo Woodwind (unaccompanied or with piano)

Illegal Tender (1972) for bassoon & piano MS 4'
One By One (1973) for solo alto sax MS 10'
Poughkeepsie & Back (1977) for flute & piano MS 6'
Song at Dusk (1981) for flute solo Laureate 3'
Program (1990) for solo alto sax MS 9'
Lament (1996) for clarinet & piano MS 7'
Three Moments (1998) for solo bass clarinet - commissioned by Guido Arbonelli MS 3'
Where in the World is Claire? (2002) for solo baritone saxaphone - written for Claire Daly MS 6'

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Solo Brass (unaccompanied or with piano)

Tuba Mirum (1978) for solo tuba MS 6'

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Solo Percussion (unaccompanied or with piano)

Envelop (1972) for solo percussion Smith 8'
Ever Inward (1975) for solo vibes MS 8'
As Before (1978) for solo marimba MS 5'
Full Circle (1987) for solo snare drum Smith 6'
Not Cooking (1987) for solo actor/percussion MS 24'
Triptych (1993) for solo marimba MS 2-3' each
Pieces (1997) each for solo marimba MS about 10'
Conundrum (1997) for solo marimba/xylophone (and piano) MS 11'
From Without (1998) for for timbrack (and prepared piano) MS 11'
Tracks 1&2 (1999) for solo bass drum (or duet for 2 bass drums) MS 3'
(for) Four Shop Counter Bells (1999) for solo percussion MS 3'
Three Timpani Pieces (2000) for solo timpanist MS 3-6' each
Peterborough Chorale (2002) for solo marimba - for Tracy Wiggins Media 3'
A Special Light (2003) for glockenspiel (with piano) Media 7'
Bells of Remembrance (2004)for vibes/glock & bells (with piano) Media 10'

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Solo Piano, Organ, etc.

Wintersong (1986) for solo melody instrument MS 6'
Solo Piano (or other keyboard)
Total Recall (1973) for organ solo MS 8'
Accompanying My Self (1977) for solo piano MS 9'
Up In The Air (1977) for carillon Fenwick/MS 5'
Confessions (1978) for solo piano MS 10'
Children's Pieces (1979) for solo piano MS
Campanile (1980) for carillon Fenwick/MS 10'
Six Pieces (1980) for solo piano MS 8'
Song for Jule (1981) for solo piano MS 3'
For Becky & John (1982) for solo piano MS 5'
Chartres (1989) for solo piano MS 30'
Still Night Thoughts (1989) for solo piano MS 10'
A Tick (1991) MS 2'
A Beestly Story (1991) for solo piano MS 3
Piano Pieces (1994) MS Various
Morning Song (1994) McKibbins/MS 4'
Tuning (1994) for solo piano MS 2'
Three Piano Pieces MS 8'
For Watson Morrison (1997) MS 2'
For Wen-Chao Macbride (1997) for solo piano MS 3'
In Passing (1998) for piano MS 2'
Lullaby for Chessa (1999) for piano solo MS 5'
Sonatas (after Scarlatti) (1999-2000) each for piano solo MS about 5'
Freestyle (Alma s Dance)(2001) for solo piano MS 3'
Sonatas (after Cage)(2001) each for prepared piano MS 3' each
Daydream (2002) for solo piano MS 5'

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String Duet

Eyestairs (1974) for violin & violoncello MS 10'
Alone Together II (1974) for 2 viola ACA 6'
For Bonnie & Ray (1977) for viola & violoncello MS 4'
No Problem (1991) for electric cello and electric double bass MS 8'
Two Into One (1995) for violin & violoncello MS 5'
Madrigals (1997) for solo guitar and 2 guitars MS 2-3' each
Caprice (2000) for two violins MS 3'

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Woodwind Duet

Briarsongs (1981) for flute and clarinet MS 2-3' each
Shadow (1993) for 2 baroque flute MS 10'
A Round (1995) for 2 alto sax MS 8'
Reverie (1998) for 2 flutes-commissioned by Bob and Candice Killian MS 4'
D n' G (2004) for two clarinets - commissioned by D. Gause Snelson & Gerry Errante MS 8'

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Brass Duet

Twins (1998) for 2 trumpets MS 8'

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Percussion Duet

Americanisms (1982) for two percussionists and two narrators MS 12'
Face (1986) for 2 drummers MS 12'
Nothing in Tow (1989) for 2 percussion playing 2 automobiles MS 10'
Timing (1990) for 2 percussion A.M./MS 8'
About Face (1994) for 2 drummers MS 10'
Conundrum (1997) for piano and percussion MS 7'
From Without (Conundrum 2) (1998) for prepared piano and timbrack-for Conundrum MS

9'

From Without (1998) for for timbrack (and prepared piano) MS 11'
This Land Is your Land (W. Guthrie) & We Shall Overcome (2005) for two pan players - commissioned by Murray Mast and Joshua Quillen Pan Press & MS 5-6' each

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Mixed (or unspecified) Duet

Inner Voices (1977) for alto sax & trumpet MS 8'
Murder (1978) for flute and percussion MS 9'
Evensong (1985) for flute and guitar MS 5'
Two Part Canons (1997) for 2 instruments MS 2-3' each
In Common (1998) for violin and temple bowls MS 8'
Elegy (2001) for horn and timpani MS 6'
Free Trade (2001) for alto sax and percussion - commissioned by Leonard Bretton MS 4'
Free Trade 2 (2003) for alto saxophone and percussion - for Leonard Bretton MS 14'
Sax Uber Viola (2003) for alto saxophone and viola - commissioned by The Irrelevants MS 10'

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Piano-4 (6) hands/Two Pianos

Still Awake, Steal Away (1987) for 2 piano MS 16'
Scenes from Childhood (1991) for 5 pianists at two pianos MS 10'
Untitled (1998) for piano-four hands MS 8'
River Dance (2000) arranged for piano-four hands MS 23'
Dance Interlude (2000) arranged for piano-four hands MS 8'
Nycteris and the Lamp (2000) arranged for piano-four hands MS 14'
Canons (after Nancarrow) (2001) for six hands (one prepared piano) MS 3' each

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String Chamber (3-6 Players)

Quartet #3 (1972) for string quartet MS 10'
Closing Inn (1974) for string quaret MS 10'
Four Songs (1981) for string quartet MS 12'
Quartet (1984) for 4 violin MS 8'
Three Dances (1987) for string quartet MS 30'
Two Stories (1992) for string quartet MS 24'
A Muse (2002) - commissioned by Concert Artists Guild for the Avalon String Quartet MS 12'

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Woodwind Chamber (3-6 Players)

Woodwind Quintet (1975) for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon MS 10'
Spring Breeze (1979) for recorder quartet MS 8'
Stand Apart (1989) for saxophone quartet MS/Apoll 12'
Break Safety (1994) for woodwind quintet MS 14'
Rozmarin (1996) for 4 English horn and offstage oboe MS 7'

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Percussion Chamber (3-6 Players)

Inside The Ring (1977) for orchestra. bells, xylophone, vibes, marimba & piano MS 10'
Trinity (1983) for 2 piano & percussion MS 25'
Xywayz (1985) for xylophone, piano & percussion MS 12'
For Four (1988) for marimba quartet MS 14'
Ssh... (1988) for percussion quartet and audience MS 5'
One on Five (1991) for 5 percussion with 5 basketballs MS 7'
Quartet (1993) for four fingernail clippers MS 3'
Split (1995) for 3 percussion MS/Media 10'
72nd & Madison (1996) for four instrumentalists (percussion) MS variable
Elizabeth Park (1997) for 4 percussion MS 12'
Track 3 (1999) for three percussionists playing 12 cup gongs MS 10'
One for Four (2001) for solo drum set and timbrack trio MS 10'
Klung (2006) for 3 percussionists MS 10'

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Mixed (or Unspecified) Chamber (3-6 Players)

Chamber Field (1972) for 3 melody instruments and percussion MS 6'
It Figures (1976) for clarinet, viola, xylophon, and tape MS 10'
Continues (1976) for 2 actors, trumpet, trombone, and tape MS 15'
Gageego (1981) for flute, percussion and piano MS 10'
Litany for Gabrielle (1983) for flute, piano and piano interior MS 5'
Angel of Repose (1990) for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, piano and percussion MS 15'
Shape Notes (1993) for flute and 2 percussion MS 8'
Tango for Louis (1997) for bass clarinet, bassoon and percussion MS 10'

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Woodwind Ensemble (7 or more Players)

Yaddo (1983) for 16 flutes MS 8'

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Brass Ensemble (7 or more Players)

Five by Five (1989( for 5 trumpet & 5 trombone MS 10'
A Space (1999) for horn choir MS 10'

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Percussion Ensemble (7 or more Players)

Quiet (1981) for 7 percussion Smith 4'
Quadrumane (1984) for 4 db & 4 perc MS 10'
AMANAPLANACANALPANAMA (1988) for 11 percussion Smith 8'
Matins (1991) for handouble bassell choir MS 6'
Music for pot Lids (1994) for leader and pot lid ensemble MS 5'
Companions (1997) for steel band MS 4'
Friends (1998) for frame drums (soloist and ensemble) MS 6'
Second Ending (after Varese) (1999) for alto sax-flute, trumpet, trombone, and 6 percussionists commissioned by The Funk Project MS 8'
Machine (2001) for 13 perc MS 7'
Machine (2001) for 13 perc MS 7'
Prime Time (2002) for 13 perc MS 8'

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Mixed (or Unspecified) Ensemble (7 or more Players)

Show Off (1972) for 3 treble instruments, 3 bass instruments, keyboard MS 4'
Melody Wave: To Obata (1977) for 2 flute, clarinet, bass clarinete, alto sax, trombone, double bass, percussion MS 9'
Twin (1983) for two identical ensembles MS 15'
Quadrumana (1984) for 4 double bass and 4 percussion MS 10'
R.I.P. (1998) for mixed ensemble MS 5'
Second Ending (after Varese) (1999) for alto sax-flute, trumpet, trombone, and 6 percussionists commissioned by The Funk Project MS 8'
Quadrumana (2000) for double bass quartet and percussion quartet MS 14

Publishers

Smith Publications 2617 Gwynndale Baltimore, MD 21207 (410) 298-6509

Plymouth Music 170 N.E. 33rd St. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 (954) 563-1844 (954) 563-9006 (fax)

A.M. Percussion Publications 12055 Broadway Alden, NY 14004 (716) 937-3705

Media Press, Inc. P.O. Box 3937 Champaign, IL 61826-3937 (217) 359-0162

Laureate Music Press Overland Music Distributor 555 Pierce St. #40 Albany, CA 94706-100 (510) 559-9501 For unpublished manuscripts (ms): David Macbride The Hartt School, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Ave. West Hartford, CT 06117-1599 (860) 768-4121 (860)768-4441 (fax) e-mail: david@dljamacbride.com http://dljamacbride.com

Fenwick Parva Press Carl Bangs, editor N. 33208 Shanna Dr. Chattaroy, WA 99003 (509) 292-8099 (800) 273-6899 bangs@cet.com

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