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ANTHROPO  (2014)  17’   Trombone and live electronics   
First performed by Benny Sluchin, Music Gallery, Toronto.  
Commissioned by Benny Sluchin with the assistance of the Canada Council for the Arts.

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Revolutions per minute  (2009)  1’   Piano   AUDIO
Originally made available as a download for the Lok8tr project, commissioned by the Canadian Music Centre's New Music in New Places Project.   

 First performed by Roger Admiral at Music Centre Slovakia, Bratislava.

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Every Joy Pop Turbo (2008-09) 10’   Piano   AUDIO
First performed on tour by Roger Admiral. September 13, Edmonton (University of Alberta), September 14/15 2009,  Minneapolis (St. Joseph's College), September 16/17, Stetson University (Deland, Florida), September 18/19, Millikin University (Decatur, Illinois), September 20/21, University of Illinois (Champagne-Urbana)  September 22/23, Lawrence University Appleton, Wisc), September 24, Wright University (Dayton, Ohio).  Commissioned by Roger Admiral with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

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Toneland Security (2005) 2’   Bass flute   AUDIO
First performance by Margaret Lancaster, Campbell Recital Hall, Stanford University.  Privately commissioned by Margaret Lancaster.

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recipes for the common man (2001) 10'   Oboe and CD    AUDIO
First performed by Lawrence Cherney at the International Double Reed Society Conference, Banff, Alberta.  Commissioned by Lawrence Cherney with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

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cette obscure clarté qui tombe des étoiles (2000) 4'  Flute and CD    AUDIO
Commissioned by the BC Region of the Canadian Music Centre's New Music for Young Musicians Project (at the behest of Kathryn Cernauskas), and with the support of the British Columbia 2000 Millennium Arts and Heritage Fund.  First performed at the Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto.

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pomme de terre (1999) 1'   Piccolo or E-flat Clarinet     AUDIO
Clarinet version first performed by Guido Arbonelli in Assisi, Rome, Antwerp, Moscow, and Perugia.  Written at the request of Guido Arbonelli.
Piccolo version made at the request of Margaret Lancaster.


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Now is a Creature (1997/ 2003) 9'   Trombone and live electronics     AUDIO
First performed by Benny Sluchin, Espace de Projection, IRCAM, Paris.  Subsequently performed by Alain Trudel for SOUNDSTREAMS, Canada.  Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto.

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plea (1995) 1'   Piano   AUDIO
First performed by Roger Admiral, Fort McMurray, Alberta, 2003.

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Huskless (Freedman Etudes) (1994) 12'   Bass Clarinet
AUDIO      CD and reviews    First performed by Lori Freedman.  Commissioned by Lori Freedman with the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.  

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Tract (1992) 5'   Harp    AUDIO   
First performed by Marshall McGuire at the Sydney Spring Festival, Australia.

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Foundry (1990) 9'   Flute    AUDIO    VIDEO    CD     
First performed by Ann LaBerge at the May Festival, Royal Conservatory of Music, The Hague, The Netherlands.  2nd Prize, SOCAN Foundation Awards for Young Composers (Solo Category).

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Amaranth (1989) 18'   Cello    AUDIO
First performed by Laura McPheeters, UBC School of Music, Vancouver.

Program notes for most of the pieces are available with the linked audio file on SoundCloud, as well as a complete set available on the DOWNLOADS page.  
Scores and performance materials can be purchased through AMP.  

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