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Above Clouds from Ghost Ranch (2005)
duration - 6:00
 
4 Horns, Strings, Percussion
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3
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Ghost Ranch (2005)
duration - 24:00
 
2.picc.2.corA.2.bcl.2.cbn-4.3.2.btrbn.1-timp.perc(3)-strings
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3
1. Bone
 
2. Above Clouds
 
3. Black Rattle
 
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Tell My Fortune (2004)
duration - 25:00
 
1.picc(=fl,afl).1.corA.1.bcl.1.cbn-2.2.0.0-perc(2)-pft-strings
Commissioned for the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra of Columbus, Ohio, to commemorate the orchestra's 25th Anniversary and is dedicated to Barbara K. Fergus, Loann W. Crane, and the National Endowment for the Arts in appreciation of their generous sponsorship
1. Palm
 
2. Crystal
 
3. Card
 
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Once Upon a Castle: Symphonie Concertante for Organ and Orchestra (2003)
duration - 25:00
 
Piccolo (doubling Flute) 2 Flutes 4 F Horns 3 C Trumpets 3 Trombones Tuba Percussion (3 players) Timpani Organ (Theater or Classical) Strings
A joint commission by the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra, Michigan Theater Foundation, Rockford Symphony Orchestra, and West Shore Symphony Orchestra. For Rental Information Please e-mail: rental@michaeldaugherty.net
1. The Winding Road to San Simeon
 
2. Neptune Pool
 
3. Silent Movies
 
4. Rosebud
 
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Fire and Blood (2003)
duration - 25:00
 
Solo violin-2.2.2.2-2or4 hn.2.0.0-timp(5dr).perc(2)-harp-strings
Commissioned by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
1. Volcano
 
2. River Rouge
 
3. Assembly Line
 
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Raise the Roof (2003)
duration - 13:00
 
2.picc(=fl).2.corA.2.bcl.2.cbn-4.3.2.bass trbn.1-timp.perc(3)-pft-strings
Commissioned by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for the opening of its Max Fisher Music Center
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Time Machine for three conductors and orchestra (2003)
duration - 20:00
 
4(IV=picc).2.corA.3(III=Ebcl).bcl.4(IV=cbn)-4.4.3.bass trbn.1-timp.perc(5)-harp-strings
Commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony
1. Past
 
2. Future
 
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Pachelbel's Key for Youth Orchestra (2002)
duration - 5:00
 
2.2.2.2-2or4 hn.2.2.1-timp-strings
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Philadelphia Stories (2001)
duration - 29:00
 
4(pic)-2, Eh-2,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-0-0; timp-4 perc-2 hp-gui; org or synth; str
Movements may be performed separately
Commissioned by Music Director Wolfgang Sawallisch and the Philadelphia Orchestra in celebration of the Orchestra’s centennial
1. Sundown on South Street
 
2. Tell-Tale Harp
 
3. Bells for Stokowski
 
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Motor City Triptych (2000)
duration - 31:00
Cat No. 62027730
[movements may be performed separately]
1. Motown Mondays (2001) 9:30
(pic)2-2,Eh-1,Eb cl,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, hp; str

2. Pedal-to-the-Metal (2001) 9:30
(pic)2-2,Eh-1,Eb cl,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, hp; str

3. Rosa Parks Boulevard (2000) 12:00
(pic)2-2,Eh-1,Eb cl,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, hp; str
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Sunset Strip (1999)
duration - 15:00
 
pic,1-2-1,b cl-2; 2-2-0-0; perc, pno; str
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UFO for Solo Percussion and Orchestra (1999)
duration - 30:00
Cat No. 62048856
Solo perc; pic,2-2,Eh-1,Eb cl,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; str
UFO (2000) for Solo Percussion and Symphonic Band, was commissioned by Arizona State University, Michigan University, Michigan State University, Baylor University, and the University of North Texas Symphonic Bands, and written for Evelyn Glennie
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Hell's Angels (1998-99)
duration - 16:00
 
Solo bn qt; pic,2-0-0-0; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, hp, cel; str.
Commissioned and first performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra (London), conducted by David Zinman, at the Royal Festival Hall in March 1999
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Route 66 (1998)
duration - 7:30
 
pic,2-2,Eh-1,Eb cl,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, pno, hp; str
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Spaghetti Western (1998)
duration - 20:00
 
Solo Eh; pic,2-0-0-0; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, pno/cel, hp; str
Commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for Harold Smoliar, and is dedicated to his teacher Louis Rosenblatt who played for decades with the Philadelphia Orchestra
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Leap Day (1996)
duration - 5:00
 
for High School Orchestra
3(=picc).2.2.bcl.2 - 4331 - timp - perc(4) - strings
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Le Tombeau de Liberace (1996)
duration - 16:00
 
Solo pno; fl(pic), ob, cl, bn; 2 hn, tpt, tbn, tuba; 2 perc; str (1 ea. or small complements)
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Krypton (1993)
duration - 7:00
Cat No. 619348-560
pic,2-3-E flat,1,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; 4 perc, pno; str. sc 61934-856
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Red Cape Tango (1993)
duration - 13:00
Cat No. 619338-560
pic,2-2,Eh-2,bc-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, pno; str sc 61933-856
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Lex (1991)
duration - 9:00
Cat No. 620468-560
pic,2-2,Eh-2,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, synth; str.
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Oh, Lois! (1989)
duration - 5:00
Cat No. 61907-856
2-2-2-2; 4-3-3-0; timp, 2 perc, synth; str sc 61907-856
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Metropolis Symphony (1988-93)
duration - 42:00
Cat Nos. 620468560
619348560
619108510
619078560
619338
[movements may be performed separately]
1. Lex (1991) 9:00
pic,2-2,Eh-2,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, synth; str.

2. Krypton (1993) 7:00
pic,2-3-E flat,1,b cl-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; 4 perc, pno; str. sc 61934-856

3. Mxyzptlk (1988) 7:00
2 fl solo (II. doubles pic); 0-2-2-2; 2-1-1-0; synth, 1 or 2 perc; str. sc 61910-856

4. Oh, Lois! (1989) 5:00
2-2-2-2; 4-3-3-0; timp, 2 perc, synth; str sc 61907-856

5. Red Cape Tango (1993) 13:00
pic,2-2,Eh-2,bc-2,cbn; 4-4-3-1; timp, 4 perc, pno; str sc 61933-856
IV - Oh Lois
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Mxyzptlk (1988)
duration - 7:00
Cat No. 619108510
2 fl solo (II. doubles pic); 0-2-2-2; 2-1-1-0; synth, 1 or 2 perc; str. sc 61910-856
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SYMPHONIC BAND

Brooklyn Bridge for Solo Clarinet and Symphony Band (2005)
duration - 25:00
 
Solo Bb clarinet-picc.3 fl.2 alto, tenor and baritone saxes-4 hn.3 C tpt.3 trbn.2 euph.2 tubas-timp.perc(4)-harp-db-clarinet choir(6 Bb cl.2 bcl.Eb cbcl)
Brooklyn Bridge (2005) for Solo Clarinet and Symphony Band was commissioned by the International Clarinet Association.
1. East (Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights)
 
2. South (Statue of Liberty)
 
3. West (Wall St & the lower Manhattan skyline which was once dominated by the World Trade Towers)
 
4. North (Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Rockefeller Center)
 
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Bells for Stokowski (2002)
duration - 13:30
Cat No. 62070-801
Piccolo, Flute 123, Oboe 2, English Horn, Clarinet 12345, Soprano Saxophone, A Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Bassoon 12, Contrabassoon, Horn 1234, Trumpet 1234, Trombone 123, Baritone 12, Tuba, Contrabass 12, Percussion 1234, Timpani, Guitar, Harp 12, Organ
Commissioned by a consortium including the University of Michigan (Michael Haithcock), Arizona State University (Gary Hill), Baylor University (Kevin Sedatole), University of Colorado (Allan McMurray), Ithaca College (Steve Peterson), Louisiana State University (Frank Wickes), Michigan State University (John Whitwell), Riverside, CA Community College (Kevin Mayse),University of Tennessee (Gary Sousa), University of Texas (Jerry Junkin), and Texas Tech University (John Cody Birdwell)
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Rosa Parks Boulevard (2001)
duration - 12:00
Cat No. 62071-801
Piccolo, Flute 1234, Oboe 12, English Horn, Bb Clarinet 1234, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 12, Contrabassoon, Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, F Horn 1234, C Trumpet 1234, Trombone 1 (solo), Trombone 2 (solo), Bass Trombone (solo), Euphonium 1234, Tuba 12, Timpani, Percussion 1234, Harp, Contrabass (1 or 2 players) (Parts may be doubled at discretion of the conductor)
Commissioned by the University of Michigan. First performance April 6, 2001 University of Michigan Symphony Band/H. Robert Reynolds, Conductor; Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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UFO for Solo Percussion and Symphony Band (2000)
duration - 30:00
Cat No. 62019590
Piccolo, Flute 1234, Oboe 12, English Horn, Eb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet 1234, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 12, Contrabassoon, Soprano Sax, Alto Sax , Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, F Horn 1234, C Trumpet 1234, Trombone 12, Bass Trombone, Euphonium 123, Tuba 12, Contrabass (1 or 2 players) (Parts may be doubled at discretion of the conductor)
Commissioned by Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Baylor University, and Arizona State Symphony, and University of North Texas First performance October 7, 2000, Michigan State University Symphony Band, John Whitwell, Conductor, Allison Shaw, Solo Percussion; Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan
1. Traveling music
 
2. Unidentified
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3. Flying
 
4. ???
 
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Red Cape Tango (1999)
duration - 13:00
Cat No. 62015801
(arr. Mark Spede, 1999)
picc.2 fl.2 ob.cor a.Ebcl.4 cl.bcl.cbcl.2 ssax(II=asax).tsax.bsax.2 bsn.cbsn - 4 hn.4 tpt.3 trbn.euph.tuba - pno - string bass - timp - perc(5): vib/2 cyms/2 pairs finger.cym/chimes/SD/brake drum/cast/tam-t/tamb/mar/xylo/glsp
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Niagara Falls (1997)
duration - 10:00
Cat No. 61955801
piccolo; 2 flutes; 3 clarinets; Ebs clarinet; alto saxophone; 4 trumpets; 4 horns; 3 trombones; euphonium; tuba; 4 percussion; piano; electric bass/amplified contrabass
Commissioned by the University of Michigan Symphonic Band in honor of its One Hundredth Anniversary and is dedicated to its conductor H. Robert Reynolds
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SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE

Bizarro (1993)
duration - 10:00
Cat No. 62043-836
Commissioned by Jerry Junkin on behalf of the University of Texas Wind Ensemble.

pic,2-3-E flat,1,b cl-2,cbn-A sax; 4-4-3-1,euph; 4 perc, pno; elec. bass/ampl. db piccolo; 2 flutes; 3 clarinets; Eb clarinet; alto saxophone; 4 trumpets; 4 horns; 3 trombones; euphonium; tuba; 4 percussion; piano; electric bass/amplified contrabass.
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