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Composing in the Wilderness ’13 Part 2

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PART 2- YUKON CHARLEY 7/14    Our long travel day suddenly became much shorter when we learned that a flood will necessitate our flying to Yukon Charley Rivers National Preserve instead of driving and boating to the park.  A chartered 10-seater whisks us up over the Alaska...

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Composing in the Wilderness ’13 Part 1

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PART 1- DENALI 7/9            I am back in Alaska with nine other composers to explore Denali National Park and Yukon Charley Rivers National Preserve as park of a joint venture with the Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival and Alaska Geographic. It is tremendously exciting to get a...

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50@50 Islands of the Salish Sea, WA

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Water is thematically defining my work this year.  Hiking and rafting the Rogue River inspired a horn trio. Later this summer, I will travel to Alaska to explore the Yukon and Charley Rivers Preserve in Alaska, and in the fall explore the history and culture...

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Unexpected Inspiration

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In my migratory move across the country, my personal Oregon Trail so to speak, I’ve immersed myself into each place encountered, observing the obvious, listening to each place’s unique sounds, and trying to absorb as much as possible about the geology, history, culture, human stories...

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50@50 State of Jefferson

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Have you been to the state of Jefferson? Have you even heard of Jefferson?  Its topography spans a rugged shoreline, mountain highlands, and high desert. Some of the tallest and oldest trees on continent hug its coast, wild and scenic rivers – important watersheds -...

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50@50 Bozeman MT

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I’m equally an explorer and composer – I explore through musical means, and I compose through exploring the world around me. Studying the landscape, its formation and evolution, the impact of human history and how people through time, their beliefs, customs and values blend to...

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