Commissions
Music for Jazz Ensemble – Festival of contemporary Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC), 1967
Music for a Proterstant Religious Service – University Christian Church and Wesley Foundation, Urbana, IL, 1970
Blueberry Blue – James Lyke for Stripes Publishing Company, 1971
Music for Brass and Percussion – Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, OH, 1971
Darkness II – Festival of Contemporary Arts, UIUC, 1971
Midnight Realities – Dan Perantoni, 1972
Alone – James Darling of The Cleveland Orchestra, 1972
Zelanski Medley – Ineluctable Modality & The UIUC Contemporary Chamber Players, 1972
Short Piece for Tuba and Euphonium – Tubist Universal Brotherhood Association, 1974
Light and Shadows – Festival of Contemporary Arts, UIUC, 1974-75
Transitions – Contemporary Chamber Player, UIUC, 1975
A Piece for Tuba and Piano – Hal Leonard Publishing, 1976
Music for dance (not completed) – Somedancers, 1976
Windows – Spoleto Festival USA, 1977
Large work for wind and jazz ensembles (not completed)– Northwestern University, 1984
Album – One Plus One Dance theater – 1981
Myth – One Plus One Theater, 1981
Duet II – David Sasaki, 1982
Duet III – American Music Consortium of New York, 1984
Ray’s in the Window: GAMAN – Cleveland Chamber Symphony, 1984
Suite Changes – Concert Artist Guild, NYC, 1985
THO – Tone Road Ramblers
Red White and Black Blues – Cleveland Chamber Orchestra, 1992
FFFF – Tone Road Ramblers, 1992
Beatitudes foRay – Ray Sasaki, 1992
Orphans – John Fonville, 1994
Free Solo, big band style – University of Illinois Jazz Band, 1995
Sonny’s Songs – Dorothy Martirano, 1999
The Waterclown – Cleveland Chamber Symphony, 2000
The Common Root of all Organisms – Tone Road Ramblers, 2002
Destiny and Desire – Vanessa and Vern Sielert and The University of Washington, Seattle, 2003
Maborosi for trumpet/flugelhorn, percussion and six trumpets – Ray Sasaki and The University of Texas, Austin, 2009
Flashback for double bass, Michael Cameron, 2011
Miscreant Angels – Ariane Alexander, 2012