In honor of my first year as a resident of Baltimore, here is my first track in the style of Baltimore Club (local dance music genre, around for the past 15 years, but little known outside the 410 area code). The vocal, "hey Mobtown" is one of…

A meditative space for guitar, harp, vibraphone, english horn, french horn, viola, cello, and double bass, from my large work "Mandala of the Four Directions" (2004).

This piece was written for the Vance Quartet, a student clarinet quartet at Oberlin in 2002. My wife is one of the 2 bass clarinetists heard on this recording-- we'd known each other for a few months at this point. The electronic sound collage…

Performed by my wife, Marie Rinkoski, on clarinet. Recorded in the woods around Ithaca NY, and layered with some scratchy vinyl pops. This clarinet melody is the introduction to a song I wrote on one of Pablo Neruda's Sonnets.

This is another track resulting from a project in my digital music class at Oasis Charter Middle School (Spring 2007). Using a common pool of objects, my newborn daughter's baby instruments, I asked the students to create episodic sound illustrations…

Our Sound 1 teacher, Eric Spangler, organized a coup of Baltimore's Penn Station via sound. We recorded from the enviroment and then took those samples back into the studio and reworked them. We then took the finished tracks and secretly, from…

This sound was originally scored with a video provided by our professor, and the piece was longer, however I feel after the point that I have abruptly cut here, it gets a little lost. All sounds are recorded and manipulated.

Another remixed tune to add to the Goran Bregovic collection. Let me know what you think! I usually hate house/trance/ 4-floor beats but this was fun to remix and program.

A music for a girl, a music for the music, muses...