Deep River for wind band has been added to the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) High School Concert Band Required List beginning in the 2022-2023 school year. The work has been added in the "group 1" category. Deep River saw its premiere in November 2021 by the University of Georgia Wind Ensemble conducted by Dr. Jaclyn Hartenberger. The work sets the traditional spiritual for wind band while also paying homage to the history and notable artists who brought the tune to live including Paul Robeson and Henry Burleigh. Deep River is published by Murphy Music Press.
Stutter Step has been included on the Florida Bandmasters Association Solo and Ensemble List. The work is listed in the grade 6 difficulty range for the euphonium solo category. Stutter Step premiered in June 2020 at the International Euphonium Tuba Festival by soloist Jason Casanova. The work has since been featured on several international solo competition lists and was most recently performed by Mark Jenkins, principal euphonium of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, at the Midwest Regional Tuba-Euphonium Conference in May 2022. Stutter Step is published by Pinnacle Brass Publications. **Edit: Stutter Step was also been added to the University Interscholastic League (Texas) Solo list in 2020. |
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