Awards

 

Composer-In-Residence, Alabama Symphony Orchestra

 

C.V. Starr Doctoral Fellow – The Juilliard School, 2002-2005

 

Yaddo Residency, 2014

 

MacDowell Fellow – Concordia Foundation Fellowship, 2012

 

Aaron Copland Award, 2011

 

First Prize, ‘2 Agosto’ International Composing Competition (Trivial Pursuits), 2012

 

ASCAP Foundation Rudolf Nissim Prize (Trivial Pursuits), 2010

 

BMI Student Composer Award (Piano Sonata), 2004

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award (All Hands on Dec), 2008

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award (A Pantry Ballet in Four Acts), 2003

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award (Three Pieces for Orchestra), 2000

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award (These Parting Gifts), 1998

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award, Honorable Mention (Suite), 2007

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award, Honorable Mention (Oranges: 4 Pastorals), 2005

 

ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award, Honorable Mention (Four Welsh Forms), 2001

 

Suzanne and Lee Ettleson Award, First Prize, 2013

 

ASCAP Raymond Hubbell Award, 1999

 

Symphony in C Composer’s Competition (Oranges: 4 Pastorals), First Prize 2005

 

Association for the Promotion of New Music (APNM) Competition,

Winner 2013

 

Missouri Music Teachers Association Composition Commission, 2011

 

Indiana University Dean’s Prize in Composition (Juvenilia), 2002

 

Indiana University Dean’s Prize in Composition (These Parting Gifts), 1998

 

Publications

 

G. Schirmer, Inc.

Sonata for violin and orchestra
(arr. of John Corigliano’s Sonata for violin and piano)
 

Theodore Presser Co.

A Pantry Ballet in Four Acts for flute choir

All Hands on Dec for ten pianos

Desplazamiento for piccolo and piano

Flute Concerto

Four Songs for flute and piano

My Beloved is Mine for soprano and guitar

Piano Concerto

Piano Sonata

Souvenir for flute and piano

Souvenir for flute, string orchestra, and harp

Suite for string quartet

Theme and Variations for trombone and piano

The Touch of Dreams for tenor, clarinet, and piano

Three Pieces for Orchestra

Trivial Pursuits for violin and piano

Trivial Pursuits for violin and orchestra

Trio for flute, violoncello, and piano

 

Woodwindiana

Six Miniatures for bass clarinet and piano