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Get on the Grid

April 29th, 2013 · Comments Off on Get on the Grid

A song about being a productive, obedient member of society.  That’s what you want, isn’t it?

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Government Without Religion

January 18th, 2013 · 1 Comment

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Give Me Clouds!

September 18th, 2012 · 2 Comments

I wrote a couple of rounds on snippets from Remy de Gourmont; here’s one of them.

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Gravity

September 6th, 2011 · Comments Off on Gravity

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Gilding the Pyrite

August 13th, 2011 · Comments Off on Gilding the Pyrite

I wrote this for a performance in Everett, Washington, back in 2001.  It was originally meant for theater organ, but I ended up playing it on the piano.  And here’s an excerpt.

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Guesstimate

August 8th, 2011 · Comments Off on Guesstimate

A querulous little rumination, that begins like this.

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Greenaway Pictures

July 20th, 2011 · Comments Off on Greenaway Pictures

Four songs for voice and piano, on verses from the picture books of Kate Greenaway.  I wrote them in 2002.  The verses are: 1.  The Boat Sails Away (Kate Greenaway) 2.  Dirty Jim (Jane and Ann Taylor) 3.  Poor Dicky’s Dead (Kate Greenaway) 4.  The Butterfly (Jane and Ann Taylor) Here’s a snippet of the […]

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The Guidonian Hand Applied to a Tracing of a Plaster Cast of a Yeti Footprint

July 18th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Finally, these two images are conflated.  It’s about time.  

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Great Performances

July 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The Regard of Flight was taped for the PBS series Great Performances in 1983. Here I am in a press photo with Bill Irwin, Michael O’Connor, and Eddie Gray.

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The Gideon Bible

July 10th, 2011 · 4 Comments

It doesn’t seem right for there to be a Gideon Bible in every hotel room; so I often substitute a nice secular book: one by Thomas Love Peacock, for example, or the Baroness Orczy. I had these cards printed for those occasions.

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