Nocturne for piano solo

I was thinking of a snake

For Herbert G. Sparks, my partly amazing Grandpa who left us at 97 in 2000.

This story is a poem sent to me by Lesley Sawyer from a blog on her MySpace site and I put it to music and am posting it so she can hear it and maybe see if it's alright. We don't know who wrote the poem. If anybody does please tell me. j mt

I wrote this for a small orchestra a few years ago. Its a tribute to Igor Stravinsky

from Live at KXCI Tucson, AZ studio session: When I was in the 7th grade, I used to skip school on Wednesday mornings so that I could watch the Nat King Cole show on PBS. I was mesmerized by his music. I could feel his vocal influence as I wrote…

The events in this song took place on and around an interstate outside of Detroit, MI named Seven Mile Highway.

This is a collaboration between Endicott Road and Sister Savage. Hope you enjoy it. ER