Works for Organ

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Canticle of the Sun (2000) soprano and organ 12'

Commissioned by the Twin Cities Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.

Premiere-2000, by Elizabeth Pauly and James Biery, Saint Paul, MN.

Published by MorningStar Music: www.morningstarmusic.com

Carol Suite (1978, 2001) flute and organ 10'

Premiere-1978, by John Thomas and Marian Craighead, Rochester, NY.

Early American Tunes (2001) organ solo 12'

Commissioned by Grigg and Helen Fountain.

Published by Augsburg Fortress: www.augsburgfortress.org

Festive Prelude (2004) brass quartet and organ 6'

2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones (Horn alt. for Tbn. 1), opt. timp.

Commissioned by the American Composers Forum through the Faith Partners Program.

Premiere-2004, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, MN.

Gesualdo Fragments (1990, 2006) organ solo 15'

Premiere-1993, by Dean Billmeyer, Minneapolis, MN.

Infant Song/On the Morning of Christ's Nativity (1980) tenor, organ 4'

Text: Edward MacDonald (alternate text for On the Morning of Christ's Nativity: Milton)

Commissioned by Kurt R. Hansen.

Premiere-1980, by Kurt R. Hansen, Omaha, NE

In the Valley of Love and Delight (Variations on a Shaker Dance Tune) (2008) organ solo 10'

Commissioned for the Organ Rededication 2008 of the Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist.

Premiere-2008, by James Frazier, St. Paul, MN.

La Croix (2004) organ solo 6'

Commissioned by Robert Lyman in memory of Jeffrey McKay Diamond.

Premiere-2005, by Ernest Hoffman, Cincinnati, OH.

Of Things Hoped For (2001) organ solo 12'

Commissioned by Marilyn Biery for James Biery.

Premiere-2001, by James Biery, Saint Paul.

Published by MorningStar Music: www.morningstarmusic.com

Pastorale (1979, 2001) flute, organ 4'

Premiere-1979, Rochester, NY.

Psalm and Dance (2007) flute (or treble instrument) and organ 6'

Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists for the 2008 AGO National Convention.

Premiere-2008, Plymouth Congregational Church, as part of the 2008 AGO National Convention, Minneapolis, MN.

Published by Augsburg Fortress: www.augsburgfortress.org.

A Taste of Cana's Wine: A Wedding Triptych (2004) organ solo 11'

Premiere-2005, by Melanie Ohnstad, Saint Paul, MN.

Published by Augsburg Fortress: www.augsburgfortress.org.

Welsh Tunes (2002) organ solo 24'

Premiere-2003, by James and Marilyn Biery, Saint Paul, MN.

Published by Augsburg Fortress: www.augsburgfortress.org.

Written in the Dust (1999) organ duet (two players; one organ) 25'

Premiere-1999, by Marilyn and James Biery, Saint Paul, MN.

Published by MorningStar Music: www.morningstarmusic.com.