Compositions


A Time and a Place (2025)

4 percussion and choir (SSAA)

Dedicated to Kellie Walsh and Lady Cove Choir

Recording:  Coming Soon



Mahone Bay (2025)

Solo Vibraphone with cymbals, gongs, bells

Dedicated to Erin Donovan

Recording: Coming Soon



Ballyhack (revised 2025)

7 percussion

Dedicated to John Wyre

Recording:  Coming Soon



Red (revised 2025)

3 percussion

Dedicated to Kjellrun Hestekin. Composed for the Saltwater Percussion Trio
(Bill Brennan, Erin Donovan, Rob Power). Original version premiered 2015 in St. John's

Recording: Coming Soon




Fearless (2025)

Solo multi-percussion

Dedicated to Paul Bendzsa

Recording:  Coming Soon



Fair Haven (2020)

4 percussion 

Dedicated to the TORQ Percussion Quartet. Winner of the 2021 NL Arts and Letters Award




She's Like the Swallow (arr. 2020)

Solo Vibraphone with cymbals, gongs, bells

Written for Opera on the Avalon's The Rock Performs video series

Recording



Tunnel Mountain (2013)

7 percussion

Winner of the 2014 ECMA Best Classical Composition. Premiered at the 2013 Torq Percussion Seminar in Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Recording:  Touch - Music for Percussion



Cappahayden (2012)

4 percussion 

Premiered at the 2012 Sound Symposium. Broadcast on CBC Radio’s The Performance Hour



Woody Island (2010)

2 percussion

Premiered by the River Connected percussion duo at the 2010 Sound Symposium.
Broadcast on CBC Radio’s The Signal and Musicraft

Recording:  Touch - Music for Percussion




Untouchable (2006)

3 percussion

Dedicated to Don Wherry. Winner of the 2006 Millennium Arts Society Composition Competition. Premiered at the 2006 Newfound Music Festival by Rob Power, Richard Klaas, and Andrew Dunsmore. Broadcast on CBC Radio’s The Signal and Musicraft



Patreas (2006)

Multiple ship horns and whistles

Premiered in Patras, Greece for the European City of Culture celebrations. Broadcast on Greek National Radio




Gray Matter (2005)

Solo multi-percussion

Written for D’arcy Gray. Premiered in Montreal 2006

Recording:  Touch - Music for Percussion



Five Alive (2003)

5 percussion

Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble in Nain, Labrador 2003

Recording:  Journey



Amalgamation (2000)

3 percussion

Premiered at the 2000 Sound Symposium by Attacca (Rob Power, Romano DiNillo, Greg Hawco). Recorded and broadcast by CBC Radio’s Two New Hours



Shards (1997)

4 percussion and electronics

Premiered by Toronto improv ensemble JERK, at Aleph Null, Toronto

Recording:  Touch - Music for Percussion







Other Works

2006    At Sea for multiple ship horns. Premiered July 2006 at the Sound Symposium, St. John’s Harbour

2004    Log Jam for percussion ensemble. Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble at the MUN School of Music 

2004    Bring it to a Boil for percussion ensemble. Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble at Sound Symposium  

2003    Show Time for 12 players and recital hall. Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble at the MUN School of Music

2003    Bells About - A Welcome Piece for percussion ensemble. Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble at the

Fairmont Hotel, St. John’s

2003    Bells of Cape St. Mary's for percussion sextet. Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble at the Cape St. Mary’s

Performance Series

2002    The Wherry Bird for percussion quintet. A live percussion soundscore for an outdoor theatre production written

by Pete Soucy. Premiered at the 2002 Victoria Park Lantern Festival

2002    Drink the Mercury for percussion quartet.  A live percussion soundscore for the Beothuck Street Players theatre

production. Premiered at the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Drama Festival. Winner of the OZ-FM award for excellence in sound

2001    Artspace III for percussion ensemble. Premiered by the Scruncheons Percussion Ensemble at Corner Brook’s Artspace III event

2000    Icebreaker for six ship horns. Premiered at the Sound Symposium, St. John’s Harbour

1997    Ice Dreams for eight ship horns. Premiered at the first Cabot 500 Celebrations, St. John’s Harbour

1992    Spieler A for four percussionists. Recorded and broadcast by CBC Radio’s Musicraft

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