From Home

From Home is a collection of miniatures for different instruments to chronicle my thoughts and feelings throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Each piece is written specially for a friend to play and record during our collective self-isolations.

Please contact me if you would be interested in a copy of any of these pieces or if you plan to perform them.

I. Lament, for guitar

for Matthew McAllister

II. Self-isolation, for viola

for Sam Ellis

III. Downloading The Sims 4, for piano

for Faidon Nalbantis

IV. Having Company, for violin

for Heather Storer

V. The Spare Room, for accordion

for Valerie Barr

VI. About Astrovirus, for two pianos

for Edward Cohen and Hebba Benyaghla

VII. Lockdown, for two bass guitars

Recording coming soon

for Si Paton and Zyggy Oliver

VIII. No Rush, for tuba

Recording coming soon

for Matthew Chinn

IX. Daily Briefing, for tenor saxophone

for Richard Scholfield

X. Wishing, for voice and piano

for Tilly Green and Sam Proust

XI. Ventilator, for accordion

for Djordje Gajic

XII. Closed, for cello

for James Heathcote

XIII. No Fly, for Eb clarinet

for Joanna Nicholson

XIV. Sun In An Empty Room, for clarinet and horn

Recording coming soon

for Matthew Giraldo and Robert Newth

XV. COVIDiots, for electric guitar

for Laura Browne

XVI. Cummings and Goings, for viola d’amore

for Katherine Wren

XVII. If I’m There, for ensemble

for the Thallein Ensemble

XVIII. New Normal, for two violas

for Anja Ormiston and Aaron Morrison

XIX. Wind-songs, for cello and spoken word

for Mike Jenkins

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