Wind Ensemble
WORKS
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Composed August 2023
Grade 3
Duration: 4'41"
This inspiring original piece is written about the excitement of going to a new place and entering a new chapter of life.
Composed Winter 2022
Grade 1.5
Duration: 2'00"
This piece's triumphant character evokes the excitement, uncertainty, anticipation, determination, and resilience of embarking on new chapters
Composed Summer 2020
Grade 3.5
Duration: 6'00"
Based on an exhilarating bike ride in to the woods of North Vancouver where a hidden, remote lake waits glistening in the sun
Composed Fall 2019
Grade 4.5
Duration: 7'06"
This exhilarating piece for Symphonic Wind Ensemble portrays the heroism, along with the conflict—both external and internal—of...
Composed June 2019
Grade 2
Duration: 3'00"
Fun and easy work for Grade 2 concert band. A heroic theme-song like work that portrays a rider on a beautiful stallion on a mountain pass.
Composed Nov 2018
Grade 3
Duration: 5'00"
Winner of the CBA's 2019 Howard Cable Memorial Prize in Composition.
In remembrance of what it took for us to be here...
Composed Fall 2017
Duration: 5'30"
A new work rooted in chromaticism, bitonality, and traditional harmony. It moves between Modernist traditions and Romantic gestures until eventually the piece ends with Romanticism...
Composed Spring 2016
Duration: 5'30"
Carpe Diem started with the musical elements, with the goal of creating music that would be fun for all parts of the band to play. From loud, brassy trombone parts to fanfare trumpets, from wind runs to perc...
Composed 2015
Duration: 5'00"
A Royal Dream is a piece for concert band depicting the grand and powerful dreams that a young man/woman can dream; the routes they can follow, all the destinations they can arrive at, and the vast...
Composed 2011
Duration: 3'10"
An optimistic piece written for the graduating class of 2011 at Lynn Valley Elementary School. Performed by the Lynn Valley Senior Concert Band under the direction of Dave Bradshaw May 25th, 2011.
