Publications
Orchestral Works |
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Date | Title | Publisher | Duration |
1938 | EVANGELINE | Edwin A. Fleisher | 15:00 |
1939 | SYMPHONY NO. 1 | G. Schirmer | 20:00 |
1940 | OVERTURE | G. Schirmer (rental) | 6:00 |
1949 | CONCERTO FOR CELLO AND ORCHESTRA | Composer (rental) | 19:00 |
1961 | OVERTURE FOR STRINGS | Composer (rental) | 8-10:00 |
1968 | LA FIESTA MEXICANA | Warner Brothers | 20:00 |
1968 | THE TURNING MIND | EMI Mills (rental) | 10:00 |
1979 | UT RE MI, a variation on the hymn to St. John the Baptist, "Ut queant laxis," for orchestra and taped or live men's voices | Composer (rental) | 8:00 |
Winds and Percussion
1947 | SPIRITUAL | Ballerbach Music | 5:00 |
1951 | MISSOURI SHINDIG | Ballerbach Music | 6:00 |
1954 | THEME AND
VARIATIONS from the Beethoven String Quartet in A-Major, Op. 18, No. 55 |
Ballerbach Music | 8:30 |
1949 | LA FIESTA MEXICANA | Warner Brothers | 20:00 |
1959 | RENASCENCE | Ballerbach Music | 10:00 |
1959 | CHE-BA-KUN-AH
("Road of Souls") for wind ensemble and string quartet (Designed for choreography) |
G. Schirmer (rental) | 7:00 |
1971 | THE TOUCH OF
THE EARTH for concert band, chorus and soloist (or band alone) |
Ballerbach Music | 26:00 |
1972 | FOR THE
UNFORTUNATE for concert band and tape (or live choir) |
Neil A. Kjos | 13:00 |
1980 | UT RE ME, a variation on the hymn "Ut queant laxis," for wind ensemble and taped or live men's voices | Ballerbach Music (rental) | 10:00 |
1985 | THE AWAKENING
of the ENTS for winds and percussion |
Ludwig | 8:00 |
1986 | LA FIESTA
MEXICANA arranged for marching band by Jim Prime and Fred Magro |
Warner Brothers | 2:28 |
1987 | OF LOTHLORIEN for winds and percussion |
Ballerbach Music (rental) | 9:00 |
1987 | THE HEART of
the MORN (formerly "Michigan Morn"), for band or band and voices, from the opera PETER HOMAN'S DREAM and the suite THE TOUCH OF THE EARTH |
Ballerbach Music | 4:00 |
Chamber Works
1934 | PIANO SONATA | For sale by composer | 9:00 |
1937 | STRING QUARTET | Composer (rental) | 15:00 |
1937 | A PSALM OF PRAISE, for 2 fls., ob., 2 cls., bsn., hrn. | Harrock
Hall Music (audio sample available) |
3:00 |
1945 | THE PASSING OF JOHN BLACKFEATHER, for low voice and piano. Lyrics by Merrick F. McCarthy, M.D. | For sale by composer | 2:00 |
1947 | THREE NATIONALITIES, for piano | For sale by composer | 4:00 |
1947 | DUSK, for low voice & piano. Lyrics by Tom Boggs | For sale by composer | 3:00 |
1947 | SCHERZO for CLARINET & PIANO | For sale by composer | 6:00 |
1948 | MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE, for tenor and woodwind quintet | Composer (rental) | 6:00 |
1948 | MOUNTAIN MEDITATION, Lyrics by Marion Cuthbertson | For sale by composer | 2:30 |
1953 | NOCTURNE, for piano | For sale by composer | 2:30 |
1954 | SYMPHONIC DANCE, for piano and woodwind quartet | Warner Brothers | 4:00 |
1954 | SYMPHONIC DANCE, for two pianos | For sale by composer | 4:00 |
1954 | CHRISTMAS EVE, for voice and piano -- with John W. Kidd | For sale by composers | 2:00 |
1955 | MICHIGAN MORN, for voice and piano, from the opera PETER HOMAN'S DREAM | For sale by composer | 3:30 |
1955 | THE OX-DRIVING SONG, for voice and piano | For sale by composer | 2:30 |
1962 | EL MUCHACHO, for piano | For sale by composer | 2:00 |
1965 | EL MUCHACHO, for 7 handbells & 3 percussion | Composer (rental) | 2:20 |
1975 | EL SON DE LA NEGRA, for piano | For sale by composer | 2:30 |
1976 | GIVE THE FIDDLER A DRAM, for solo fiddler | 1:00 | |
1986 | FANFARE FOR REMEMBRANCE for 6 trumpets, flugelhorn, percussionist & narrator | Triplo Press (1992) | 11:00 |
2005 | MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE, for tenor and woodwind quartet | Harrock Hall Music | 6:00 |
Choral Works
1950 | TWO TONGUE
TWISTERS for mixed voices |
Composer (rental) | 2:30 |
1955 | MICHIGAN MORN, from the opera PETER HOMAN'S DREAM, for mixed voices (SSA & TTBB out of print) Available with accompaniment of harp, piano, orchestra, or band | Warner Brothers | 4:00 |
1955 | THE OX-DRIVING SONG, for mixed voices or men's voices. Available with accompaniment or banjo, string bass, clarinet, bass clarinet, or piano | Composer (rental) | 2:30 |
1958 | RIPLEY FERRY, for women's voices & wind septet. Text by Merrick F. McCarthy, M.D. | G. Schirmer (rental) | 8:30 |
1958 | PROUD CHIEFTANS and OKEMOS FIGHT SONG, published in MUSIC FOR THE SCHOOL CHORUS, by Niblock & Hutcheson | Allyn & Bacon (1967) | 1:00 |
1963 | A TABERNACLE
FOR THE SUN an oratorio for a lyrical chorus of mixed voices, a speaking chorus of men's voices, contralto, and orchestra. Libretto by Merrick F. McCarthy, M.D. |
G. Schirmer (rental) | 18:00 |
1963 | LORD GOD of SEA, a hymn from A TABERNACLE FOR THE SUN, text by Merrick F. McCarthy, M.D., for mixed chorus | For sale by composer | 2:40 |
1977 | REJOICE! REJOICE!, for chorus, taped chorus, soloist, vibe (orch. bells), and double bass | Boosey & Hawkes (1979) | 8-10:00 |
2004 | A PSALM OF
PRAISE for a cappella choir |
Harrock Hall Music | 3:30 |
Stage Works
1936 | THE MASQUE of
the RED DEATH a ballet-pantomime for symphony orchestra and cast |
Composer (rental) | 20:00 |
1955 | MICHIGAN DREAM (aka PETER HOMAN'S DREAM), a two-act opera revised 1959, book and libretto by John Jennings, for orchestra and cast. For a summary of MICHIGAN DREAM, click here | Warner Brothers (rental) | 2 hours |
1960 | EARTH TRAPPED, an Indian spirit legend on a story by Hartley Alexander. A chamber dance-opera for contralto, fifteen instruments, and two dancers | G. Schirmer (rental) | 18:00 |
1974 | LIVING SOLID FACE, an Indian spirit legend, on a story by Hartley Alexander, libretto by Forrest W. Coggan, for a chamber orchestra of eighteen, narrator, two small men's choirs, two solo dancers, and dance chorus | Composer (rental) | 27:00 |
1980 | BUTTERFLY GIRL and MIRAGE BOY, an Indian spirit legend on a story by Hartley Alexander, libretto by Forrest W. Coggan, for soprano, contralto, Rhodes electric piano, three percussion, three dances and alto flute | Composer (rental) | 24:00 |
1949 | LA FIESTA
MEXICANA, a symphonic work for wind ensemble or full symphony orchestra, based on Mexican folk music. May be performed with dance group, choreographed by Forrest Coggan |
Warner Brothers | 20:00 |
1959 | CHE-BA-KUN-AH
("Road of Souls") for wind ensemble and string quartet. Staging and choreography by Forrest Coggan |
Composer (rental) | 27:00 |
1986 | LA FIESTA
MEXICANA, arranged for marching band by Jim Prime and Fred Margo |
Warner Brothers | 2:28 |