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Jun 24, 2026

Riparian Reverie, for Harp and String Orchestra

I just released a new piece, Riparian Reverie, for harp and string orchestra. It is lyrical and flowing, grade 3, and runs just over four minutes.

The harp opens it alone and returns to the spotlight at key moments. But…

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Jun 12, 2026

It Is Well With My Soul, Now for Full Orchestra

I just added a new version of It Is Well With My Soul. This one is for full orchestra with two solo violins, and it is the largest setting of this hymn I have written.

It opens quietly. Two solo…

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Jun 12, 2026

When does a music membership actually save you money?

Most "membership" pitches ask you to pay now and trust that the value shows up later. I'd rather just show you the math. If you buy my music, here's the point where a membership costs you less than not having…

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Jun 12, 2026

Use my music without the licensing headache

If you've ever posted a performance video and watched it get hit with a copyright claim, you know the feeling. You played the piece well. The musicians sounded great. And then YouTube flags it, the audio gets muted, or the…

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Jun 12, 2026

The Definitive Carol of the Bells / God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen For Piano Is Here

The full Epic Christmas Series release of my Carol of the Bells and God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen medley is now live. This is the arrangement performed by major symphonies, built so your group can play it too.

It is…

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Jun 12, 2026

Sleepers Awake: A New Bach Arrangement for Full Orchestra

Bach wrote a melody that just keeps unfolding. That flowing line from Sleepers Awake has been in my head for years. I finally sat down and arranged the whole thing for full orchestra.

It's out now. Here's the demo so…

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Apr 24, 2026

Orchestral Underscore for Church Services (What Actually Works)

If you’ve ever tried to find something for your orchestra to play under prayer, speaking, or transitions, you’ve probably run into the same problem:

Most music either:

  • draws too much attention
  • requires more rehearsal than it’s worth
  • or just doesn’t…
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Oct 31, 2025

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor – A Rock-Orchestral Reimagining

I’m excited to share that my full-orchestra arrangement of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor is now officially available! 

Commissioned by Dr. Kevin Bartram and the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra, this new version expands a short 60-second idea I wrote…

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Oct 17, 2025

Flying – Full Orchestra Release (Preorder Now!)

I’m thrilled to share that Flying is now available as a full orchestra version! This is the version commissioned and performed by the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra, expanding the earlier string orchestra arrangement with more color and depth.

Preorder now…

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Oct 17, 2025

Live Performance with the Fredericksburg Symphony – October 25

If you’re near Fredericksburg, VA, I’ll be performing with the Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra on October 25! We’ll be playing both Flying and Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. It’s an exciting night of full orchestral music — don’t…

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