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•Duo (instrumental)

•Solo (except piano, with or without accompaniment)

•Solo Piano

•Choral

•Vocal (solo)

•Vocal (accompanied)

•Music Theatre

•Variable Forces

Solo

(29 Scores)

Song 1
(1966/69-7 Duration: 4’
Forces: solo soprano

Work No.: 4.01
Publisher: [Composer]. Formerly published by Universal.
fp: (final version) 25.8.80. Isle of Man Viola Festival. Jane Manning Text: Torquato Tasso. Original (withdrawn) version for soprano and piano. Vocal line the same in both versions.
     

Song 12
(1972-73) Duration: 4’
Forces: solo bass clarinet

Work No.: 4.12
Publisher: [Suvini Zerboni]
‘Voor Harry Sparnaay.’ fp: 28.5.85 BMIC, London. Alastair Logan.
     

Song 13
-1971 Duration: 3’
Forces: solo violin

Work No.: 4.13
Publisher: [Composer]
‘To Will Eisma.’ fp: 15.3.82 LIM, Madrid, Spain. Francisco Martin.
     

Song 17
-1976 Duration: 4’
Forces: solo guitar

Work No.: 4.17
Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 4.8.76 Montepulciano, Italy. Roberto Porroni.
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Song 18
-1976 Duration: 3’
Forces: solo double bass

Work No.: 4.18
Publisher: [Composer]
‘To Peter Buckoke.’ fp: 8.8.76 Montepulciano, Italy. Peter Buckoke (as part of Tradimenti: Theatre piece by Memé Perlini).
     

Untitled piece to honour Igor Stravinsky
‘For Igor Stravinsky’s 85th Birthday.’
-1967 Duration: 6’
Forces: solo flute

Work No.: 7.1
Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 15.7.67 Cheltenham Festival. Douglas Whittaker. fp: (final version) 26.4.78 Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris, France. Pierre-Yves Artaud. Based on opening chord from Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto. Original version lacks middle secion
     

Alice
version A
(1974-75) Duration: 6’
Forces: solo double bass

Work No.: 15.1
Publisher: [Edition Modern]
fp: 26.3.76 Royan Festival, France. Fernando Grillo.
     

Alice
version B
(c. 1975) Duration: 6’
Forces: solo cello

Work No.: 15.2
Publisher: [Universal]
fp: date unknown, Holland Festival, Netherlands. Frances-Marie Uitti.
     

Ru Tchou
Title: Chinese ‘The Ascent of The Sun’
-1975 Duration: 9’
Forces: solo drummer

Work No.: 34
Publisher: [Composer]. Formerly published by Universal.
‘For Loong-Hsing Wen.’ fp: 9.5.76 Taipei, Tawain. Tetsu Kitano.
     

"First Sign A Sharp White Moon, as if the cause of Snow"
Title: from John Birtwistle’s poem.
(1968/75) Duration: 4’
Forces: solo alto flute

Work No.: 36
Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 4.6.88 Brighton Festival. Isabelle Carré. Music taken from Medea. Original version for piano and 14 instruments.
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All 57 they are so high
Title: English folk song.
-1977 Duration: 6’
Forces: solo violin

Work No.: 40
Publisher: [Composer]. Formerly published by Universal.
fp: 26.4.78 Paris, France. Daniel Rémy.
     

Doves Figary
(2 versions)
(1976-77) Duration: 7’
Forces: solo cello

Work No.: 41
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Alan Brett.’ fp: (second version) 11.11.81 Air Gallery, London. Alan Brett. Based on ‘Doves Figary’ or ‘Chestnut’ the 85th tune in Playford’s English Dancing Master.
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Runnin’ Wild
Title: Jazz standard.
-1978 Duration: 8’
Forces: solo oboe or saxophone or clarinet or bass clarinet.

Work No.: 51
Publisher: [Composer]. Formerly published by Universal.
‘To Christopher Redgate.’ fp: 20.7.80 South Hill Park, Bracknell. Christopher Redgate (ob).
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Pavasiya
Title: (Hopi Indian) - ‘Song of creation’
Duration: 8’
Forces: solo oboe and oboe d’amore

Work No.: 63
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Christopher Redgate.’ fp: 21.2.82 Purcell Room, London. C. Redgate.
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Sikangnuqa
Title: (Hopi Indian) - ‘Yellow light of dawn (in which humankind takes its first breath)&rsquo
-1979 Duration: 8’
Forces: solo flute

Work No.: 65
Publisher: [Composer]. Formerly published by Universal.
‘For Roberto Fabbricciani.’ fp: 7.6.80 Teatro Grande, Brescia, Italy. R. Fabbricciani.
     

Hinomi
Title: (Japanese) - ‘The Fire Watch-Tower’
-1979 Duration: 8’
Forces: solo percussion

Work No.: 67
Publisher: [UMP]
Commissioned by Nottingham University for Elizabeth Davis. fp: 9.6.80 Nottingham University. E. Davis.
     

Andimironnai
Title: (Sardinian) - one of the formal poetic conventions of traditional Sardinian verse.
-1981 Duration: 9’
Forces: solo cello

Work No.: 88
Publisher: [UMP]
‘For Timothy Hugh.’ fp: 24.2.82 St Bartholomew’s Festival, London. T. Hugh.
     

Yalli
Title: (Kurdish) - folk round-dance.
-1981 Duration: 10’
Forces: solo cello

Work No.: 90
Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 30.3.82 BMIC, London. Alan Brett.
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Marrngu
Title: (Australian Aboriginal) - mythical possum.
-1982 Duration: 8’
Forces: solo E flat clarinet

Work No.: 97
Publisher: [Composer]
‘To Lawrence Dobell.’ fp: 28.11.94 Brighton Festival. Andrew Smith.
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Nasiye
Title: (Kurdish) - folk-dance.
(1982/AR) Duration: 8’
Forces: solo guitar

Work No.: 98
Publisher: [Composer]
‘To Gerald Garcia.’ fp: 22.10.82 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. G. Garcia.
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Gerhana
Title: (Javanese) - ‘Blessed by the Gods’
(1981-81) Duration: 12’
Forces: solo percussion

Work No.: 101
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For James Wood.’ fp: 19.11.82 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. James Wood.
     

Cirit
Title: (Kurdish) - dance of warriors.
-1982 Duration: 8’
Forces: solo C clarinet

Work No.: 104
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Philip Edwards.’ Commisssioned by Philip Edwards. fp: 6.12.82 Purcell Room, London.
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Uzundara
-1983 Duration: 9’
Forces: solo clarinet

Work No.: 106
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Robert Schuck.’ fp: 28.4.83 BMIC, London. R. Schuck.
     

Sepevi
Title: (Azerbaijan) - folk-dance in triple time.
(1982-83) Duration: 9’
Forces: solo double bass

Work No.: 108
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Bert Turetzky.’ fp: 1995 or 96, Corrado Canonici.
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Ulpirra
Title: (Australian Aboriginal) - ‘Token of friendship.’
(1982-83) Duration: 4’
Forces: solo bass flute

Work No.: 111
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Nancy Ruffer.’ fp: 18.6.83 Purcell Room, London. N. Ruffer.
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The Eureka Flag
Title: Australian flag of independence (16th century).
-1983 Duration: 4’
Forces: solo piccolo

Work No.: 115
Publisher: [Composer]
‘For Derek Jones.’ fp: 17.6.84 Melbourne University, Australia. D. Jones.
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Obrecht Motetten III
-1989 Duration: 12’
Forces: viola

Work No.: 142.3
Publisher: [Oxford]
fp: 22.5.93 Brighton. John Metcalf. Solo viola part of Obrecht Motetten III.
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Ének
Title: (Hungarian) - ‘Voice’
-1990 Duration: 9’
Forces: solo violin

Work No.: 148
Publisher: [Oxford] 3564416
Commissioned by The Carl Flesch Violin Competition. fp: 6.90, London. Maxim Vengerov. Test piece for first round of 1990 competition.
     

Two Scenes From Shameful Vice
-1995 Duration: 6’
Forces: solo harp

Work No.: 198
Publisher: [Oxford]
fp: 10.1.94 Purcell Room, London. Marshall McGuire. Based on ‘Shameful Vice’ material from scenes 5, 12 and 13.