I am pretty excited about this opportunity! The grade 3 work I am writing for this project is inspired by North Carolina’s state song, The Old North State. Join the Consortium! HURRAH!
Currently blown away! Four of my works have made the 2021 BANDWORLD Top 100! Two from RWS Music Company's Custom Concert Series: Carol of the Boombuckets Where the Wild Things Dance Two from Claude T. Smith Publications Flexible Ensemble Series: Declaration Overture (Claude T. Smith) Emperata Overture (Claude T. Smith)
Information about the premier of Mustangs Rebel the Knight of Wolves at the 2015 Lincoln All-County Band Concert.
I am pretty excited about this opportunity! The grade 3 work I am writing for this project is inspired by North Carolina’s state song, The Old North State. Join the Consortium! HURRAH!

Robinson Suite is a three-movement work written to celebrate Robinson Hall at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Movement 1 (Fanfare) celebrates the opening of Robinson Hall and the renewed energy and excitement for the music department. Movement 2 (Andante) explores the challenges faced by an ever-growing body of faculty, staff, and students. Movement 3 (Chorale and Allegro) depicts the growth and development of the department of music as it continues to evolve.
Premiered Monday, December 5th, 2005 by the
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Wind Ensemble
Charlotte, North Carolina
Published by BKJ Publications and available at JW Pepper
Winner of the 2010 Claude T. Smith Memorial Band Composition Contest