8th January 2012 Happy Birthday, Elvis.

This work is dedicated to Andy Jaffe, jazz composer, pianist, arranger and teacher. I studied with Andy at Williams College from 1988 to 1992, and his approach to music-making and teaching has influenced everything all my work since. He once related…

Palimpsest: A Composition of Maps (an isentropic semaphore on the Name of Asmira Woodward-Page) is part of an ongoing series of soggetto cavato pieces the I have written, in this case on the name and at the commission of violinist Asmira Woodward…

102nd & Amsterdam is dedicated to by father, Raymond Boyce; this was the first of many New York addresses for him. My fathers stories of growing up in New York in the 40's and 50's cemented in my mind the idea of New York as The City, an idea…

When destruction hit ... what do you do? look back or build anew? in any case, I hope you're smiling ...

A story of a girl, growing up to be a woman, a wife, a mother ... but forgetting about herself ...

You know how it is when you look around, trying to figure out what everyone is doing and how they lead their live, looking for an answer to how you should run your own ... don't ... otherwise, you'll wind up with a life that is just a cut-and…

In the spring of 2011, I was recovering from a serious medical issue and, in addition to the support of family and colleagues, that rather dark time was lightened by two happy occurrences. The first was connecting with Elise Pittenger, one of…

Rough mix of something brewing. Started with some minimalistic phrases of in different time signatures (5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 9/4) and grew from there. From there, things got out of hand. This is an attempt to bring things back. Special thanks to my…

...and it gave me this.