Hero of Crossroads, Gardener of the Heart: Three Songs for Baritone and Large Chamber Ensemble (2009), settings of texts by American Poet Laureate Stanley Kunitz. Scored for baritone, flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, string quartet and piano, Change (2006) for Baritone and Chamber Ensemble. Winner of Helen L. Weiss Prize for best vocal composition at Penn, 2006. October Funeral (2005) for electroacoustic media. Poetry by Linda Pastan. Oconee Bells (2004) for solo piano. All Things Bright and Beautiful (2004) for SSAA choir. Shifting Towers, Dunes of Stars: Mirage for String Nonet (2003). Caduceus (2003) for solo piano. Happiness (2002) for mezzo-soprano, flute, violin, cello, and piano. Poetry by Stephen Dunn. Snacks for a Giant: Two Movements for String Quartet (2002). A Child’s Prayer (2001) for SATB chorus. Author unknown. Annabel Lee (2001) for SATB chorus. Poetry by Edgar Allen Poe. Log Phase (2000) for solo piano. Movements in Color (1999) for dancer and five solo instruments. Art (1999) for mezzo-soprano, viola, and piano. Poetry by Kevin Peckham. Tapis (1998) for chamber orchestra. Three for Sophia (1997) for string trio.