Singers Marin commissioned me to write a new piece for their SSA choir, Wings of Song in November of 2016, and needed the piece finished by the first of January. I didn’t have as much time as I wanted to write it, but made it! This choir welcomes all women who love to sing to join […]
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Guest post: Michael Sandvik on the future of choral music publishing
Introducing Michael Sandvik, a fellow MusicSpoke composer. He writes lovely choral music and thinks about the business of getting it to you. Here’s what he has to say. 1. Composers will keep at least 50% of the copyright of their own piece. I think a shift is coming, and in many cases (though not yet mainstream) […]
What’s New—Lots of stuff
Composing life has been busy the last few months. Lots of travel and some new pieces too. September: Record with the Moravian Philharmonic in the Czech Republic. October: World Premiere of my piece Passage to Fatehpur Sikri with sjDANCEco at the California Theatre in San José. November: Enter new lyrics for the jazz suite my husband and […]