An asemic sound poem, from around 1977.

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A round, on a piquant excerpt from Benjamin De Casseres.

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From 1976, a sketch for “The Parliament of Fowls,” a proposed installation in collaboration with Doug Winter.  We often discussed it, but it never went beyond a few sketches.

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A lilting number for viola and piano, on the outskirts of ambience, with some bitter dissonance to linger on the palate.  “Parget” is ornamental plasterwork; this is the sonic equivalent.

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A trip to Paris in 1993.

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I’ve set a number of proverbs as rounds.  We sang some of these in the Patient Island Singers, after we branched out from only doing material about Roosevelt Island.  Here are a couple of them.

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The pangrams are short piano pieces, each using every key on the keyboard once, on the model of the alphabetic kind that Augustus de Morgan introduced in Budget of Paradoxes, in 1872. The systematic exhaustion of the keyboard gets more complex as the series progresses.

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Doug and Eddie appear in Ventriloquism, a portfolio by Laurie Simmons, published by Editions Ilene Kurtz in 1986.

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A voluptuous little piece, with a rolling left hand.

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