Étude No. 1, Signs of Spring
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An étude for piano that explores arpeggios and a complex time signature.
Japanese Garden Scenes
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A suite of unaccompanied solos for Western flute or shinobue and shakuhachi. Each piece reflects a unique element of Japanese culture in a style that draws heavily on its traditional music.
Pocket Beethoven
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A short sonata form for piano. I found inspiration in Beethoven's piano sonatas and the soundtrack from Pokémon (Pocket Monsters). Motifs inspired by both sources combine to form this piece.
Sterile Fugue
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A short, easy-to-follow introduction to the Baroque fugal form. Written for woodwind quartet, Sterile Fugue explores a simple, two-bar subject.
A piano arrangement of the song from the soundtrack of Final Fantasy X. This piece symbolizes a duet between Tidus (lower voice) and Yuna (upper voice) and follows the story of their relationship.