wind ensemble feat. soloist

Querencia (2016)

for wind ensemble featuring vibraphone
Commissioned by James Doyle and the Adams State University Wind Ensemble for premiere January 26, 2017 at the Colorado Music Educators Association Conference. The commission was funded by a grant that encourages art based on the culture of the San Luis Valley here in Colorado.


Duration: 6 minutes

PDF Conductor Score: $20


PDF Score and Parts: $100

Reading by the Adams State University Wind Ensemble featuring James Doyle:

Uprising (rev. 2018)

for wind ensemble featuring improvised drum set

Duration: 8 minutes

Piccolo – 2 Flute – Oboe – English Horn (opt.) – 2 Clarinet in Bb – Bass Clarinet – 2 Bassoon – Contrabassoon (opt.) – 2 Alto sax – Tenor Sax – Baritone Sax – 2 Horn in F – 3 Trumpet in Bb – Flugelhorn (or Trumpet 4) – 2 Trombone – Bass Trombone – Euphonium – Tuba – Timpani – Drum Set (feature) – Percussion 1 (triangle, suspended cymbal, temple blocks) – Percussion 2 (bass drum, large gong, medium gong) – Vibraphone – Piano – Electric bass (or double bass)

PDF Conductor Score: $20


PDF Score and Parts: $125

The West coast premiere of Uprising (rev. 2018) will be May 2018 by the Oregon State University Wind Ensemble under the direction of Chris Chapman.

Uprising (rev. 2018) was originally written for the Eastman Wind Ensemble under the direction of Mark Scatterday and premiered October 2012. A second performance featured drummer Tom Giampietro and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst Wind Ensemble under the direction of James Patrick Miller in March 2013. It was a 2015 finalist of The American Prize.

The original version was premiered by the Eastman Wind Ensemble in 2012 under the direction of Mark Scatterday: