MEET THE COMPOSER EVENT AT LONG and MCQUADE
I will be presenting a FREE clinic alongside fellow Canadian composer, Dan Austin, at Long and McQuade in Richmond Hill on Saturday, March 28th from 3:30-5:30pm.
WINDS OF THE NORTH
This resource, which is now available from GIA Publications, is a compilation of Canadian Band Repertoire complied and edited by Darrin Oehlerking. Not only was I a contributor to this book, but it also features two of my compositions: Last Voyage of the Queen Anne’s Revenge (Grade 1.5) and Discovery (Grade 2).
Social Media
Be sure to check out and subscribe to my YouTube Channel to preview scores with audio, as well as other useful educational materials. You can also find me on Facebook or InstaGram.
For other great compositions and arrangements by a variety of talented composers, visit and subscribe to the YouTube Channel for Eighth Note Publications. We also have a new Facebook Page where you can receive updates on latest releases for various Small Ensembles, Concert Band, and Jazz Band.
Appearances
OMEA Conference – Harmony 2025
I will be returning to the OMEA Harmony conference this year presenting a clinic on the band grading system and making suggestions of what to look for when selecting the right ensemble music to use with your students. Come and chat with me in the afternoon of Friday, November 7th and talk band music.
Here is a link to my slideshow from my presentation Unpacking the Band Grading System. Thanks again for those who chose to attend my session. I hope everyone was able to leave with something valuable. As mentioned, I am always up for discussion, so don’t hesitate to reach out to me via email or Social Media.
OBA Beginning Band Symposium
I will be presenting alongside David Marlatt at this year’s Beginning Band Symposium presented by the Ontario Band Association. The Symposium will be held at York University in Toronto on Saturday, November 22nd. Visit the OBA website to register today!
