Composer
I have written music for a wide range of styles and genres over the past twenty years. Some highlights of my professional composing work include:
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Original music for several episodes of Down Gilead Lane (nationally syndicated children's radio drama produced by Keys for Kids Ministries)
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Two original full-length musicals, i.com and Lost in the City, performed by Blythefield Hills Baptist church in 2001 and 2005
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Original music for television and online commercials for clients including Smiths Industries Aerospace, Zondervan / Family Christian Stores, and IBA Health Insurance
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Theme music for four read-along books - The King's Daughter, Saying Farewell, The Prize Cake, and The Red Boat, narrated by Uncle Charlie Vermeer and published by CBH Ministries in 2010
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Messes to Miracles, a full length worship CD featuring eleven original songs, released in 2017
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God's Big Story, a six-minute children's song published by Blythefield Kids Music, released in 2018
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Classical works include:
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For the Sake of Your Name, a major work for chorus, orchestra, and baritone soloist
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For Piano and Four Winds (recording below)
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Ritual Dance for piano and clarinet
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There and Back Again: an Homage to J.R.R. Tolkien (electronic composition, recording below)
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Sonata for String Quartet, Oboe, and Clarinet
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I am actively seeking opportunities to write for film, video, orchestra, or contemporary church / worship settings. Please reach out to me to start a conversation about how you can get some great original music composed for your project!