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TITLECATEGORYLIBRARY DESIGNATIONDURATION (approx. minutes)YEAR
A Thousand Natural ShocksORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST3*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details10'2000
All My Love, EthelVOCAL SOLOSoprano and Piano12'2019
AlléluiaCHORALSSA a cappella2'302016
And So Be Changed to Lightning in the EndORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details10'2005, revised 2021
And the Sun Brought DarknessCHAMBER MUSIC duet1 Trombone, 1 Piano (uses E-bow)10'2022
And Then At Night I Paint the StarsORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO HARP, 2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details20'2002
Another Little Piece of My HeartCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello15'1999
Artifacts From the Auditory WorldCHAMBER MUSIC septet1 Clarinet, 1 Bassoon, 1 Horn, 1 Violin, 1 Viola, 1 Cello, 1 Bass12'2021
Artifacts From the Auditory WorldCHAMBER MUSIC septet for winds and strings1 Clarinet, 1 Bassoon, 1 Horn, 1 Violin, 1 Viola, 1 Cello, 1 Bass10'2020
AshesCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello12'2008
Aural Tectonics: Fragments, Shards, and Jagged Little PiecesSOLOpiano15'2000
Ave MariaCHORALSSAA a cappella *Published by Cypress Choral Music4'2017
Black SandORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details12'2009
Blood Upon the Body, Ice Upon the SoulORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO VIOLIN, 2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details20'2006
Blue on Blue: Unthinkable Distance, Unspeakable SorrowORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO TENOR, 2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1
click title for details
23'2014
Blues and the Principles of ExcitationCHAMBER MUSIC string octet4 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos12'2013
Changes In Me; Changes In the WorldCHORALTreble Voices and Piano Trio (violin, cello, piano)20'2019
Circadian RhythmsSTRING ORCHESTRAminimum 6•6•4•4•214'1997
Coffee Will Be Served In the Living RoomCHAMBER MUSIC cello octet8 cellos10'2018
Comforting NathanCHORALSATB (divisi), a cappella4'2015
Curiosity, Genius, and the Search For Petula ClarkORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details10'2017
DallaireCHAMBER ORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO VIOLIN AND PERCUSSION, 1•1•1•1 1•0•0•0, Harp, 2•1•1•1•117'2008
Dance Me Through the PanicCHAMBER MUSIC viola quintetsolo viola, 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello20'1996
Dance Me To Your Beauty With a Burning ViolinCHAMBER MUSIC duet1 violin, 1 piano11'2002
Dark EnergyCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet, Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag, Leipzig2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello10'2007
Departures and DeviationsCHAMBER MUSIC horn trio1 French Horn, 1 Violin, 1 piano9'2001
Dr. Blue’s Incredible Bone-Shaking Drill EngineSOLOpercussion: click title for details10'2017
Dr. Blue’s Rapidly Deployable Escape LadderCHAMBER MUSIC duet2 pianos10'2022
Dragon, UnfoldingORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 2*2*0*0 click title for details10'2018
Drumming the Plain, the Horseman is ComingBRASS BAND11'1992
Du viens tu bergèreARRANGEMENTSoprano and Harp OR Unison Treble Choir and Harp3'2015
Dynamic SequencesCHAMBER MUSIC duet1 alto saxophone, 1 piano14'2012
Elements, Moments, and PhenomenaSOLOguitar11'2020
En el Escuro, es Todo UnoORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO HARP AND CELLO, 2*2*2*2 4*2*2*1
click title for details
20'2018
Entre le boeuf et l’âne grisARRANGEMENTSoprano and Harp OR Unison Treble Choir and Harp4'2016
Escape From Mind and BodyELECTRO-ACOUSTICdigital tape10'1994
Fallibility, Logic, and the Return of WonderORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO ALTO SAXOPHONE, 2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details15'2002
FanfareCHAMBER MUSIC brass quartet4 Trumpets in C4'2006
Fierce Urgency of the NowCHAMBER MUSIC duet1 viola, 1 piano12'2020
Final GlimpseCHAMBER MUSIC duet2 cellos and tape10'2019
For Fragile Personalities In Anxious TimesCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 celloca. 15 minutes2022
Four Degrees of FreedomCHAMBER MUSIC piano quartet1 violin, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 piano7'1995
From the Drum Comes a Thundering Beat...ORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details14'1995
Give Me Phoenix Wings to FlyCHAMBER MUSIC piano trio, Published by Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag, Leipzig1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano13'1997
Glacial AblationsCHAMBER MUSIC duet1 Oboe, 1 Piano10'2022
Hammer of the SorceressORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO PIANO, 2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details12'1998
Hartford Accident and IndemnityBRASS BAND11'2004
Hodie Christus Natus EstCHORALSSA with Harp OR SSA with Piano *Published by Cypress Choral Music3'302017
Huron Carol InterludeCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello5'1998
I Will Dream Beyond the StarsCONCERT BAND(Grade 3/4)7'2016
IlluminationsSOLOharp12'2000
In a World of Motion and DistanceCHAMBER MUSIC piano quintet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 piano14'2014
In the Time of Our DisbelievingSTRING ORCHESTRAminimum 5•4•3•3•112'2020
Indelible Lines, Invisible SurfaceSTRING ORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO OBOE, minimum 6•6•4•4•212'2000
Instrument of PeaceCHORALTreble Voices and Piano OR Treble Voices and String Quartet *Published by Cypress Choral Music3'302014
Les Chansons des ÉlémentsCHORALTreble Voices and Piano Trio (violin, cello, piano)20'2018
Let Hands SpeakSOLOpiano8'2003
Life Passes in Transformation
CHAMBER MUSIC clarinet quintet1 Clarinet, 2 violins, 1Viola, 1Cello9'1992
Lines of MovementCHAMBER MUSIC harp trio1 flute, 1 viola, 1 harp12'2011
Living Metal, Continuous PosesCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello15'2003
Memory, Distance, and No Time for DancesCHAMBER MUSIC piano trio1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano8'2006
MiserereCHORALSATB (divisi), a cappella *Published by Cypress Choral Music4'2014
MurmurationORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details9'2010
Oblique LightCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello12'2016
On Rethinking Heroism in the 21st CenturyORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 3*2*0*0 Timpani Strings10'2020
One For SolitudeSOLOviolin5'2010
Postcards From HomeCHAMBER MUSIC clarinet trio1 clarinet, 1 violin, 1 cello12'2000
QuiverCHORALSATB, 11 part divisi10'2008
Rains of Ash and EmbersSTRING ORCHESTRAminimum 6•6•4•4•2 plus 2 Harps7'2019
Search My Heart (as I run this race)CHAMBER MUSIC piano trio1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano8'2013
Signals (Organized in Wood, Stone, Steel, and Brass)CHAMBER MUSIC brass ensemble4 Trumpets in C, 1 Horn, 3 Trombones, 1 Tuba, Boat Horns5’302009
Sing to Me!CHORALSATB and Piano5'2018
Smoke Darkened SkySOLOpiano12'2021
SpellboundVOCAL SOLOSoprano and Cello4'2016
Star Burning BlueSOLOpiano10'2000
Sur les pas de la luneCHAMBER MUSIC voice + quintet1 mezzo, 1 Flute, 1 Clarinet, 1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano15'2004
The Book of Elegant FeelingsSOLOcello10'2017
The Company of My SoulSOLOalto saxophone and digital delay5'1993
The Confectioner’s HandbookSTRING ORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTGUITAR DUO, minimum 4•3•3•2•112'2022
The Darkest Midnight in DecemberCHORALTreble Voices and Harp8'2005
The Lonely Road (after F.H. Varley)CHAMBER MUSIC duet1 cello, 1 piano6'2010
The Reanimation of Forrester’s CorpseBRASS BAND12'2016
The Swan ParapraxisCHAMBER MUSIC duet1 violin, 1 cello7'2018
This Is My VoiceCHAMBER MUSIC string quartet2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello15'1993
This is the Colour of My DreamsORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO CELLO, 2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details10'1997
Through the Unknown, Unremembered GateORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2 Orchestrations available: 3•3•3•3 6•4•3•1 click title for details9'2008
To Hold Back Chaos, I Transformed Fire and CloudCHAMBER MUSIC quintet1 flute, 1 clarinet, 1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano20'2015
UtterancesORCHESTRA WITHOUT SOLOIST2*2*2*2 4*3*3*1 click title for details10'1999
When I Too Long Have Looked Upon Your FaceORCHESTRA WITH SOLOISTSOLO VIOLIN, SOLO CELLO, SOLO PIANO 2•2•2•2 4•3•3•1 Timpani (5 drums), 2 Perc., Harp, Strings. Percussion Requirements: TamTam , Chimes, Suspended Cymbal (High), Wind Chimes (Brass), Bass Drum, Suspended Cymbal (Low), Triangle (High), Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Snare Drum (2)
4 Tom-toms, Vibraphone
21'2022
Winter SongsVOCAL SOLOSoprano and Harp OR Soprano and Piano5'2015
The Unstoppable Fear MachineSAXOPHONE TRIOSoprano saxophone, Alto saxophone, and Piano12'2023
Kelly-Marie Murphy, composer