Música para El Día de los Muertos!
Música para El Día de los Muertos! is an ongoing project to mark the festivities of the Day of the Dead holiday, which honors the memory of deceased loved ones through music, dancing, food, colorful costumes and imagery, and other sacred and secular traditions popular in Mexico, the Philippines, Brazil, and other Latin American countries and communities throughout the world.
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Music for Hammers and Sticks
Music for Hammers and Sticks began in the spring of 2002 when I was interested in programming music for piano and percussion. Since the piano is essentially a percussion instrument, I have always been interested in exploring those sounds and expanding the repertoire to include more pieces for this combination of instruments.
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Upcoming Premieres
Written for McCollough, this work musically illustrates the 192 countries represented in the United Nations. Composed over as many days, each piece evokes the ecological and political issues that each nation faces in the challenge to create a global message for world peace.
Alvin Singleton: work for solo piano (Spring 2009)
Dan Becker: work for solo piano (Spring 2009)
Recent Premieres
A newly commissioned composition for pianist Teresa McCollough, violinist Cynthia Mei, and percussionist Chris Froh exploring the intersection between creativity and spirituality in the life of Saint Francis of Assisi.
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