Catalogue of Compositions
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COMPOSER McIntosh, the exasperated composer, in a scene from her multi-media theatrical work, "Eliptosonics" Photo by Vivian Sturdee |
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| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
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| A
Mir Prelude and Fugue |
2007 |
6 |
Piano |
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| A
rose is a rose ... |
2007 |
7
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Piano
and live electronics |
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| Aiby
Aicy Aidyai |
1983 |
5 |
Toy piano, with mouth sounds | |
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| All In Good Time |
1988 |
9.5 |
Piano with tape/CD |  |
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| ...and
8:30 In Newfoundland |
1986 |
12 |
Spoken
voice, small perc., digital delay |
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| Beryl
Markham-Flying West With the Night |
1995 |
50 |
Piano,
spoken voice and tape/CD (text from
West With The Night,
by Beryl Markham) |
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| Channels |
1986 |
20 |
Piano |
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| Climb
to Camp One
|
1990 |
9 |
For piano interior | |
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| Eliptosonics |
1979 |
13 |
Spoken
voice, piano, tape/CD, & slides (text by composer) |
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| Eliptosonics
- excerpt |
1979 |
8 |
As
above, without slide projections |
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| Extensions |
1981 |
15 |
Piano
and tape/CD |
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| From A Dark Journey |
2004 | 13 |
Piano keyboard and
interior |
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| From
Wapta Ice |
2003 |
6.5 |
Piano,
tape/CD & spoken voice (text, The
Source,
by Monica Meneghetti) |
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| Glorified
Chicken Mousse |
1984 |
5 |
Piano,
spoken voice & tape/CD (text
from The Joy of
Cooking) |
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| Go
Between |
1984 |
25 |
Piano
and tape/CD (This
is a solo version of the 3-piano work of the same title, with 2 pianos
pre-recorded and mixed with the accompanying electronic sounds) |
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| In
A Sense |
1994 |
20 |
Thumb
piano, small perc. & spoken voice (1 performer) (text by Diane Ackerman) |
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| Les Souliers de Montmartre | 2009 |
8 |
Piano, temple blocks, tape and video projection | |
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| Made
To Scale |
1990 |
5 |
Solo
rap piece for spoken text and tape/CD |
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| McIntosh
The Stein Way |
1992 |
45 |
Piano,
small perc., spoken voice & tape/CD (excerpts from texts of Gertrude Stein) |
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| Mountain
Gods, The |
1996 |
16 |
Piano,
spoken voice & tape/CD |
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| Murkings |
1993 |
25 |
Piano,
small perc, spoken vce & digital delay (text by Paul Dutton) |
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| Music
For Wire and Wood |
1987 |
8 |
Piano
and temple blocks |
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| Patterns |
1996 |
6 |
Spoken
voice & tape/CD |
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Points
of View
|
1990 |
5 |
Piano |
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| Process
Piece |
1988 |
7 |
Spoken
voice, tape/CD & food processor |
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| Processions |
1993 |
6.5 |
Piano
with 2 digital delays |
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| Sampling
the Communication Parameters in the Ambience of Structural Phrasing and
Dynamics in Contemporary Music |
1991 |
13 |
Piano
& spoken voice (text by composer) |
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| Shadowed
Voices |
1988 |
12 |
Piano,
spoken voice, small perc. & digital delay (text by composer) |
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| Slipping
The Bonds - From Birds to Bondar |
1999 |
60 |
Piano,
spoken voice, small perc. & tape/CD (text from composer's interview with
Roberta Bondar) |
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| Sound
Assemblings |
1983 |
15 |
Piano
and tape/CD |
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| Summit
ridge |
2005 |
13 |
Piano and tape/CD | |
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| Tay
Ploop |
1986 |
5 |
Piano, small perc. and tape/CD | |||
| Through
The Valley: Milgaard |
2001 |
30 |
Piano,
tape/CD & Narrator (text from
composer's interviews with Joyce Milgaard) |
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| Two
New Minutes |
1984 |
5 |
Piano |
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| Wiwaxy
Ledges, The |
2002 |
5 |
Piano,
spoken voice & tape/CD |
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| Worlds
Apart |
1988 |
10 |
Piano |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm
of Dionysus, The |
1991 |
23 |
Violin and tape/CD | |
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| Doubletalk |
1983 |
6.5 |
Extended
vocal techniques and tape/CD |
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| Gut
Reaction |
1986 |
15 |
Viola
and tape/CD |
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| "Porini,
Porini, Porini"! |
2007 |
6 |
Solo
bassoon |
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| Tea
For Two At Whipsnade Zoo |
1982 |
6 |
Recorder
& tape/CD |
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| Time
Out |
1990 |
7 |
Clarinet |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courting the Muse |
1995 |
20 |
2 pianos with text spoken by pianists (text by Diane Ackerman) | |
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| Dual
Control |
1986 |
6 |
2
pianos |
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| Four
On The Floor |
2002 |
20 |
4 pianos, trombone, trumpet, fr. horn and 2 percussionists. Coloured lighting, specified by composer, enhances production. | |
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| Go
Between |
1984 |
25 |
3
Pianos and tape/CD |
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| Gradatim
Ad Summum |
1982 |
12 |
Piano
duet (4 hands) |
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| Through
Ancient Caverns |
1988 |
7 |
Piano
duet (4 hands) |
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| Zwei Pianola Mit Vistlen, Shtompen und
Klappen |
1985 |
6 |
2 toy pianos |
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| Nine
Foot Clearance |
2002 |
20 |
2
pianos (piano reduction
version of orchestral work of same title) |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approaching Kilimanjaro
|
2005 | 15 | There are 3 versions: Percussion, piano and string quartet; Perc., piano, flute, violin, viola and cello; Percussion, piano and string orchestra |
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| Arm
of Dionysus, The |
1991 |
23 |
Violin
and tape/CD |
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| Bow
Them away |
2005 |
8 |
Flute
Choir |
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| Braille
For The Wind's Hand |
1992 |
15 |
Soprano,
mezzo, baritone and tape/CD (poem
by
Liliane Welch) |
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| Dance
for Daedalus |
1990 |
15 |
Piano
& alto saxophone |
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| Fancy Free (or Pensés enfantine) | 2006 | 12 |
Cello, percussion and spoken text | |
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| Four
On The Floor |
2002 |
20 |
4 pianos, trombone, trumpet, fr. horn and 2 percussionists. Coloured lighting, specified by composer, enhances production. | |
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| Four
or Five For Four or Five |
1984 |
12 |
Recorder,
oboe, bassoon,harpsichord, perc. |
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| From Wapta Ice |
2003 |
6.5 | Piano,
percussion & spoken text |
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| Gulliver |
1981 |
16 |
Piano
and recorder |
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| Imprints |
1991 |
8 |
Piano,
oboe & mezzo soprano (text by
Liliane Welch) |
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| Kiviuq
- An Inuit Legend |
1985 |
20 |
11
instruments and narrator |
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| Luminaries |
1979 |
15 |
Piano
& flute |
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| Moments
ago |
2003 |
20 |
Piano
and violin |
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| Nanuk |
1991 |
13 |
Piano
& viola |
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| Patterns
And Digressions |
1991 |
14 |
Flute,
clarinet, oboe, fr. horn, bassoon |
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| Playback |
1987 |
17 |
Piano,
violin, clarinet |
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| Rôles Renversés | 1988 |
6 |
Piano
and soprano (text by composer) |
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| She
Had Some Horses |
2002 |
15 |
Cello,
percussion, tape/CD and Narrator (Text from She Had Some Horses, by Joy Harjo) |
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| Sonograph |
1980 |
13 |
Recorder,
oboe & bassoon |
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| Temperaments | 2009 |
13 |
Flute,
clarinet, percussion and piano |
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| That
Damned Elusive Muse of Mine |
2004 |
14 |
Piano,
percussion, electronic sound and spoken text (text by Diane Ackerman)
This work was created in collaboration with percussionist Beverley
Johnston |
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| Time
And Again (There are both
theatrical and non-theatrical - [14 mins.] versions) |
1999 |
20 |
Piano,
flute & clarinet |
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| Tongues
Of Angels |
1986 |
14 |
Piano,
soprano & small perc. (perc. played by the 2 musicians) (text from The Bible) |
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| Uhuru
Kamili |
2003 |
17 |
Piano
and percussion |
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| User
Friendly |
1987 |
5 |
Soprano-recorder
& double bass |
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| Wenkchemna |
2001 |
25 |
Flute,
violin, eng. horn, cello and 2 Narrators (text
from The Fells of
Brightness:Wenkchemna, by Jon Whyte) |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approaching Kilimanjaro | 2005 | 15 | There
are 3 versions: Percussion, piano and string quartet; Perc., piano, flute, violin, viola and cello; Percussion, piano and string orchestra |
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| Margins
of Reality |
1989 |
12 |
String
orchestra |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approaching
Kilimanjaro |
2005 |
15 |
There
are 3 versions: Percussion, piano and string quartet; Perc., piano, flute, violin, viola and cello; Percussion, piano and string orchestra |
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| Margins of Reality | 1989 |
12 |
String
orchestra |
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| Nine-Foot Clearance (There are both theatrical and non-theatrical versions) | 1995 |
17 |
Piano
& orchestra |
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| Through
The Valley: Milgaard |
2001 |
30 |
Orchestra with piano and pianist/narrator (text from composer's interviews with Joyce Milgaard and from Joyce's book, A Mother's Story) | |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Different Point of
View |
1982 |
7 |
Tape
or CD, with slide projections |
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| Dream
Rite |
1992 |
30 |
Tape/CD,
voice, small percussion (choreographed by Raechel Browne) |
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| Kiviuq
(for Puppet Theatre) |
1982 |
40 |
Tape/CD |
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| To
A New Year |
1985 |
16 |
Extended vocal techniques, small perc., digital delay & tape/CD (choreographed by Raechel Browne) | |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In
the beginning, mountains |
2005 |
8 |
SATB
with solo soprano and solo clarinet |
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| Psalm
46 |
2003 |
4 |
SATB
with organ - ALSO
- SATB with piano |
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| 5 |
| TITLE |
YEAR |
MINS |
INSTRUMENTATION |
PROG NOTE |
SND. CLIP |
VID. CLIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Too Consuming | 2006 | 15 | Spoken text, percussion (plates, bowls, glasses) and tape/CD |  |
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| ...and
8:30 In Newfoundland |
1986 |
12 |
Spoken voice, small perc., digital delay | |
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| Aunt
Kate |
2008 |
16 |
Piano, spoken voice
and tape/CD |
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| Beryl
Markham - Flying West With The Night |
1995 |
50 |
Piano,
spoken voice and tape/CD |
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| Courting
The Muse |
1995 |
2 |
2
pianos |
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| Doubletalk |
1983 |
6 |
Extended
vocal techniques and tape/CD |
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| Elephant Walk | 2006 |
10
|
Percussion and spoken text | |
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| Eliptosonics |
1979 |
16 | Spoken voice, piano, tape/CD, & slides (text by composer) | |
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| Eliptosonics
excerpt |
1979 |
10 |
As
above, without slide projections |
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| Glorified
Chicken Mousse |
1984 |
5 |
Piano, spoken voice & tape/CD (text from The Joy of Cooking) | |
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| In
A Sense |
1994 |
18 |
Thumb piano, small perc. & spoken voice (1 performer) (text by Diane Ackerman) | |
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| Made
To Scale |
1990 |
5 |
Solo rap piece for spoken text and tape/CD | |
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| McIntosh
The Stein Way |
1992 |
45 |
Piano,
small perc., spoken voice & tape/CD (excerpts from texts of Gertrude Stein) |
|
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| Murkings |
1993 |
30 |
Piano, small perc, spoken vce & digital delay | |
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| Nine-Foot
Clearance (theatrical version) |
1995 |
20 |
Piano
and orchestra |
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| Opening Windows | 2007 |
16 | Piano, spoken text and percussion | |
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| Process
Piece |
1988 |
7 |
Spoken voice, tape/CD & food processor | |
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| Rôles Renversés | 1988 |
6 |
Piano and soprano (text by composer) | |
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| Sampling the Communication Parameters in the Ambience of Structural Phrasing and Dynamics in Contemporary Music | 1991 |
13 |
Piano & spoken voice (text by composer) | |
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| Shadowed
Voices |
1988 |
12 |
Piano,
spoken voice, small perc., & digital delay (text by composer) |
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| Slipping
the Bonds - From Birds to Bondar |
1999 |
60 |
Piano, spoken voice, small perc. & tape/CD (text from composer's interview with Roberta Bondar) | |
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| Solitary
Climb |
- |
40 |
Piano,
spoken text, tape/CD, video-projected visuals |
4 | ||
| Tay
Ploop |
1986 |
5 |
Piano, small perc. and tape/CD | |||
| Time And Again (there are both theatrical and non-theatrical versions) | 1999 |
20 |
Piano,
flute & clarinet |
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| Through
The Valley: Milgaard |
2001 |
30 |
Piano, tape/CD & narrator (text from composer's interviews with Joyce Milgaard and from Joyce's book, A Mother's Story) | |
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| Two
New Minutes |
1984 |
5 |
Piano |
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