2014 string quartet. Uses quotes from Irish nautical work songs. Premiered by the Henri Mancini Institute String Quartet in 2014. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/shant_with_cover

Shant for String Quartet

2013 work for trombone and string quartet commissioned by trombonist Andrew Friedrichs. The trombone is miked and processed in real time. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/diprivan_and_fentanyl_draft/1

Diprivan And Fentanyl

2013 work for live piano and fixed media. Uses spectrally processed recordings of Chopin's piano music against manipulated quotes from the composer in a musical collage. Pianist: Daniel Manoiu. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/chopn_draft/1

Chop'n

2013 work commissioned by trumpeter Philippe Brunet. This 3-movement piece includes passages that require the trumpeter to throat-sing and sing normally while playing. This orchestration also calls for violin and viola. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/an_other_trio_with_parts

An Other Trio

2010 trio for piano, violin, and cello. Version with viola instead of violin also exists. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/spectre_plein_de_redites_-_draft_2012/1

Spectre Pliene De Redites

Solo piano work that contains some quotations of Conlon Nancarrow's rhythm studies. Written in 2012. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/nancarrow_meditations_2014_edit_wit

Nancarrow Mediations

Written for the Lunar Ensemble. With E-flat and bass clarinets, cello, percussion, and piano. Includes some quotes from Robert Schumann's music. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/schumann_resonances_-_score/1

Schumann Resonances

2015 brass trio tone poems on scenes from Dumas novels, commissioned by trombonist Andrew Friedrichs. Also featured on this live recording are Phillipe Brunet and Dakota Corbliss. 

Dumas

Selections from 7 Preludes, performed live by John Albert Harris. Score: http://issuu.com/peterjlearn/docs/7_preludes/1

Selections from 7 Preludes - I and IV

Text by Walt Whitman/Federico Garcia Lorca/Whitman

WHITMAN SONGS (1,2,3) - Soprano And String Quartet (Rebecca Smeltzer)

Nero Monologues (Excerpt) - ACT II, Scene 2-3 (Sarah Toth, Phaedra Ensemble, Bertie Series-Baigent)

Concert music composer and percussionist. Score and parts inquiries: PeterJLearn@Gmail.com.

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