music

Windsong - marimba solo
"warm & lush, plus bright and driving...a very interesting work"

Charleston - marimba solo
"diatonic & accessible harmonic progressions"

Three Short Stories - marimba solo
"technically driven ostinato...slow expressive melody"

Music and Motion - marimba & trombone duo
"technical demands on marimba...lyricism of trombone"

Songs without Words - solo marimba
"create(s) excellent opportunity for expression and warmth"

 

Lacuna - marimba solo with percussion trio
"displays the aggressive...expressive quality of the marimba"

Twilight Blue - marimba solo
"rich, warm texture...richly scored"

Modus Operandi - marimba solo
"will challenge the advanced marimba performer"

Undercurrent - marimba & piano duo
"outside the traditional framework of (duets)"

Magnolia Pastorale - marimba & piano duo
"accessibly tonal style"

compositions available from C. Alan Publications reviews from the editors of Percussive Notes
 
writings

"Practicing and Performing in the Age of the Internet" Percussive Notes, June 2009

"An Interview with Katarzyna Mycka" Percussive Notes, October 2008

"For a Great Performance, Follow ALL the Directions" The Drum and Percussion Cookbook, 2008

"A Conversation with Jonathan Bernard of the Orchid Ensemble" Percussive Notes, June 2008

“The World of Marimba and Vibes at PASIC 2007" Percussive Notes, October 2007

“The Marimba Masters" Percussive Notes, February 2006

“The Marimba Masters" Percussive Notes Online Research Journal

 
discography