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Composers Bureau

Howard J. Buss

Compositions

The following composition is published by Smith Publications;2617 Gwynndale Ave.; Baltimore, MD 21207, Phone (301) 298-6509:
  • Camel Music for solo trombone, duration: 6', 1976
The following works are published by Seesaw Music Corp., 2067 Broadway, New York, NY 10023:
  • Flourishes for two brass quintets, duration: 9', 1979
  • Night Watch for two SATB choirs, duration: 6', 1979
  • Eclipse for flute, oboe, clarinet, trumpet, French horn, trombone,and 3 percussion, duration: 6', 1979
The following works are published by Brixton Publications, 4311 Braemar Ave., Lakeland, FL 33813-1608, Phone/Fax (941) 646-0961:
  • Nocturne for solo clarinet, duration: 3' 30", 1983
  • Coexistence for clarinet and 4 percussion, duration: 9', 1983
  • Dialogue for clarinet and piano, duration: 13' 30", 1983
  • Fanfares for band or wind ensemble, duration: 7' 30", 1985
  • Trombone Concerto version for trombone and piano, duration: 18', 1985
  • A Day in the City "7 Vignettes", duration: 10', 1986
    • version 1: for solo flute, oboe or saxophone
    • version 2: for solo clarinet
    • version 3: for solo trumpet or French horn
    • version 4: for solo trombone, baritone horn, or bassoon
    • version 5: for solo bass trombone or tuba
    • version 6: for solo marimba or xylophone
  • Currents for 3 percussion and a conductor/percussionist, duration: 14', 1986
  • Quintessence for violin, viola, cello, flute and clarinet, duration: 13', 1986
  • Trombone Concerto version for trombone and band, duration: 18', 1986
  • Sonata L.23, transcribed from Domenico Scarlatti's keyboard sonata for brass quintet, duration: 6' 30", 1986
  • Fuga VII (WTC II) by J.S. Bach transcribed for brass quartet, duration: 3',1986
  • Capriccio for clarinet, trombone, and one percussion, duration: 13', 1986
  • Florida Tableau for clarinet, trombone, and piano, duration: 16' 40", 1987
  • Dream Sequence for trombone and four percussion, duration: 10', 1988
  • Odyssey for trombone quartet or ensemble, duration: 10' 10", 1988
  • Kaleidoscope for flute and one percussion, duration: 7' 45", 1988
  • Awakening versions for clarinet, guitar, and string bass, and alto flute, guitar and string bass duration: 7' 15", 1989
  • Fantasia for flute, clarinet, and piano, duration: 7' 30", 1989
  • Commemoration for solo trumpet, duration: 6' 30", 1989
  • Concord for brass quintet, duration: 6', 1990
  • Trigon for trumpet, trombone, and tuba, duration: 10', 1990
  • Traditions for violin, clarinet, guitar, and string bass, duration: 6' 30", 1990
  • Wave Train version for flute and marimba, duration: 6' 15", 1990
  • Sinfonietta for string quintet or orchestra, duration: 6' 30", 1991
  • Escapade for alto saxophone and four percussion, duration: 11' 30", 1991
  • Midnight Omen for solo saxophone (any), duration: 4' 15", 1992
  • Novella for alto saxophone and piano, duration: 7' 20", 1992
  • Pipe Dream for solo flute, duration: 5', 1992
  • Reverie for clarinet, viola, and piano, duration: 10' 30", 1992
  • Sonic Fables: "Lessons from Aesop" for brass quintet and one percussion, duration: 18', 1992
  • Wave Train version for flute and piano, duration: 6' 15", 1992
  • Seaside Reflections for flute and piano, duration: 7', 1993
  • The Big Bang for piano and six percussion, duration: 18', 1993
  • Mysterious Exit for flute/piccolo and four percussion, duration: 11' 30", 1993
  • Celestial Visions for solo piano, duration: 8', 1993
  • Impromptu for clarinet or soprano sax and marimba, duration: 6', 1994
  • Incantation for trumpet and one percussion, duration: 8' 15", 1994
  • Meditation and Caprice for trumpet and piano, duration: 9', 1994
  • Rendezvous for four trumpets and one percussion, duration: 7' 45", 1994
  • Rite of Passage for solo marimba, duration: 5' 45", 1994
  • Where Now Rusts the Iron? for high voice and piano, duration: 8' 15", 1994
  • Wave Train version for flute and guitar, duration: 6' 15", 1995
  • Ave Verum Corpus by Mozart, duration: 3' 15", 1995
    • version 1: arranged for flute quartet
    • version 2: arranged for clarinet quartet
    • version 3: arranged for trombone or bassoon quartet
    • version 4: arranged for brass quartet
    • version 4: arranged for brass quartet
      version 5: arranged for trumpet quartet (3 B-flat and one bass)
  • Canzona by Maschera arranged for flute quartet, duration: 2' 30", 1995
    • arranged for trombone or bassoon quartet duration: 2'30", 2001
    • arranged for brass quartet duration: 2'30", 2001
    • arranged for trumpet quartet (3 B-flat and one bass) duration: 2'30",
  • Ricercare on C by A. Gabrieli arranged for flute quartet, duration: 2' 30", 1995
    • arranged for trombone or bassoon quartet duration: 2'30", 2001
    • arranged for brass quartet duration: 2'30", 2001
    • arranged for trumpet quartet (3 B-flat and one bass)
  • Three Pieces by R. Schumann arranged for flute quartet, duration: 3' 30", 1995
  • Festival, duration: 5' 40", 1995
    • version 1: for flute/piccolo, two C flutes, and alto flute
    • version 2: for flute/piccolo, C flute, and two clarinets
  • Modern Times for narrator, flute, and four percussion, duration: 30', 1995
  • The Asphalt Blanket for narrator and alto flute (or C flute), duration: 3', 1996
  • Time Capsule, duration: 6' 45", 1996
    • version 1: for flute and alto flute (or two C flutes)
    • version 2: for flute and clarinet
    • version 3: for clarinet and violin
    • version 4: for two violins
    • version 5: for flute (or piccolo) and trumpet (or cornet)
    • version 6: for tenor trombone and bass trombone (or tuba)
    • version 7: for trumpet and tenor trombone
  • Chromatic Fantasy for brass quintet, duration: 8', 1997
  • Santiago Legend for solo clarinet, duration: 6', 1997
  • Desert Odyssey for clarinet, bassoon, and piano, duration: 11', 1997
  • Into Each Life for flute, cello, piano, and one percussion duration: 11', 1998
  • Boom Time for trombone and one percussion duration: 12', 1998
  • Postcards from Vienna for clarinet and piano duration: 13', 1998
  • Sky Blossoms for flute and one percussion duration: 8', 1998
  • Trek! for trombone and piano duration: 9'30", 1999
  • Night Flight for piccolo, clarinet, and piano duration: 8'30", 1999
  • Where Now Rusts the Iron? version for high voice, flute, cello, and 6 percussion duration: 8', 1999
  • Remembrances version for clarinet cello, and piano duration: 8', 2000
    • version for trumpet, cello and piano duration: 8', 2000
    • version for flute, cello and piano duration: 8', 2000
  • Millennium Visions for clarinet and string quartet duration: 20', 2000
  • The World Within for clarinet and cello duration 10', 2000
  • Sci-Fi Percussives for 12 percussion duration 19', 2001
  • Illuminations for bass trombone (or tuba) and piano duration 19', 2001
  • Tennessee Suite for flute, viola, and piano duration 13', 2002
  • Fables from Aesop for French horn and violin duration: 13', 2002
  • Fables from Aesop for trombone or bassoon and violin duration: 13', 2002
  • Fables from Aesop for cello and violin duration: 13', 2002
  • Passage to Eden for clarinet, French horn and piano duration: 12', 2001
  • Contrasts in Blue for trumpet, trombone, and piano duration: 13', 2001
  • American Phoenix for bass trombone or tuba, and 4 percussion duration: 15', 2002
  • Scenes from the Holy Land for flute and one percussion duration: 15'30", 2002
  • Dry Bones duration: 2'30", 2002
    • version 1 for 4 French horns
    • version 2 for 4 trombones (3 tenor and one bass)
    • version 3 for brass quartet
    • version 4 for 4 clarinets (3 B-flat and one bass)
    • version 5 for 4 flutes (3 C flutes and one alto)
    • version 6 for 4 saxophones (soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone)
    • version 7 for woodwind quartet (flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon)
    • version 8 for trumpet quartet (3 B-flat and one bass
  • Prelude and Dance for flute, alto flute, and flute quartet (2 C flutes, alto flute, and bass flute) duration 8'15", 2002
  • Prelude and Dance for Eb clarinet, Bb clarinet, and clarinet quartet (3 Bb clarinets, alto flute, and bass clarinet) duration: 8'15", 2002
  • Skylines for trumpet and piano duration:10'30", 2003
  • Skylines for clarinet and piano duration:10'30", 2003
  • Felinity for clarinet and English horn or 2 clarinets duration: 8'30", 2003
  • Legacy of Ancient Seas for clarinet and piano duration:8'15", 2003
The following compositions are unpublished:
  • Overture for Percussion percussion quartet duration: 6', 2003
  • Grand Lake Morning for chamber ensemble, duration: 7 ', 1973
  • Modal Suite for piano, duration: 8', 1974
  • Miniature for orchestra, duration: 6', 1974
  • Trigon for band, duration: 12', 1975
  • Exodus for orchestra, duration: 13', 1977
  • Duo for viola and bassoon, duration: 9', 1977


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