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School Works

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Space Ride through an Abundance of Splendours 
- duration 10:00

​suitable for Schools students age 11+
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A musical journey through the depths of space. 
This work was commissioned by Chosen Hill Secondary School, Gloucester, UK and was premiered in the Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham on 30th April, 2009

Scored for: flute choir of 15 or more players (Grades 1 to 7), electric guitar, bass guitar, synthesizer, piano duet (four hands one piano), drum kit, percussion (6 players):  sus cym, tamb, temple blocks, flexatone, wood block, cabasa, tam-tam, small gong, crotales 1 and 2, 2 glock, tub bells
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Space Ride features on a special edition of the local access radio show Kapiti Poets for Matariki - Kapiti Poets
Apple podcast
Coast Access Radio

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Piano Concertino
full orchestra
in one movement
Scored for: - 2fl, 2ob, 2cl in Bb, 2 bsns, 4hns, timps, strings & piano solo
Duration 11:00
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​"A serious, big-sounding work suitable for younger performers"
(orchestral parts are not too difficult)
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Piano Trio No.4 - for violin, cello & piano
- duration 11:30
'Quis custodiet ipsos custodes'
I - A leisurely stroll through parliament grounds
II - Sleeping with the enemy
III - Dancing with the devils

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​"This three movement work would suit a student piano trio"

The Witches Spell - text by C. Decio
for Primary School Choir and piano

A fun song written for Halloween telling the story of a hideous goblin conjured from the pot by three witches.
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​Duration 4 minutes.
Buy score
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Could it be True? - for primary school choir and piano
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A short affirmative song (with actions) celebrating the miracle of Jesus' incarnation
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Dedicated to Young Angel Voices, Wellington
If you wish you may download a free pdf of Could it be True? here. Please do let me know of any performances.
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