Earthtones
6:32. Voices, synths, piano, cello, percussion, nylon string guitar, soprano sax, fretless bass. A deep, deep, earthy dream.
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
First Day Out
3:02. Vocal song. Clarinet, band, guitar. Won a NMMA award for Best Children’s song, 2023. Tells a story.
From the album, Hotcakes.
Flight Plans
Vocal song. “This bird needs wheels. It stalls, it feels too heavy to lift skyward.”
From the album, Flight Plans.
Flying Not Falling
3:41. Cello, piano, fretless bass, percussion, flute, bells, mallets, and what have you. So much fun, this one! Happy, joyful, cheerful, bouncy, light, good for you. Gets a little poignant near the end, then back to the happy ending.
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
Frank & Mandy
4:14. Piano, flute, oboe, cello fretless bass, percussion. Lilting, dancing, uplifting, swirling, twirling. This album by all rights should have gotten the Grammy, but that’s a long story.
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
Helium
4:32. Flute, soprano sax, synths, piano, cello, fretless bass, drum kit, percussion, panpipes. Bubbly! Fun, dancey. Light as…
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
Her Shoelace, My Heart
4:30 long. Piano, soprano sax, cello, band. Whimsical, and funky, a bit New Orleans. Alternates between sweet and nostalgic, and sassy and upbeat.
From the album, Hondo Blaze.
Ice Melting
4:26 long. Piano, wind instruments. Peaceful, minimal, crisp, delicate. Elevating.
From the album, Touch The Sky.
Initiation
4:14 long. Piano, electric piano, wind instruments. Quiet, pensive, reflective, peaceful.
From the album, Touch The Sky.
Lake Shrine
8:29. Synths, violin, electric piano, other pianos, percussion. Dreamy, but not sleepy. A journey.
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
Laredo
4:12 Long. Piano and cello, string quartet. Nostalgic, wistful, romantic, heartfelt, and sweet. Hanky music, if you will.
From the album, Path of the Heart.
Let’s Talk
5:06. Piano, bass, drum kit, flute, soprano sax, marimba, guitar, cello. Sweet, light, pretty, fun, and a little nostalgic.
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
Living In A Box
Vocal song. “I’m living in a box with a hole in the top. My soul at the bottom and oh, I forgotabout the hole in the top, can’t forget to stop stopping up the hole.”
From the album, Flight Plans.
New Girlfriend
4:04. Cello, piano, bells, flute, bass, pretty things. Whimsical, a little kooky. Light, fun, full of charm.
From the album, Flying Not Falling,
Recovery
6:26 long. Hypnotic! Electric piano, voice pads, flute, oboe. An evolving, slow progression. Very sweet and soft. Beautiful performances on the woodwinds, especially. A very special piece of music that will put your viewers/listeners in a trance.
From the album, Path of the Heart.
Ridin’ High
3:22 long. Band, Celtic whistles, pan pipes, strings, harmonica (Howard Levy!), piano, nylon string guitar. Joyous, bouncy, and happy-making. Western tinged theme.
From the album, Hondo Blaze.
Roll Me To Sleep
Vocal song. “I once made a wish, a long time ago.”
From the album, Flight Plans.
The Bussman’s Triumph
3:02. Cute, tidy, catchy and wistful. Soprano sax soft and warm. Celtic flute, trumpet, piano, band. Such a sweet tune, like a happy march around the square.
From the album, Gratitunes.
The Ship Hail Mary
4:19. Americana with cello and soprano sax, accordion. A fateful voyage to a new land, far, far away. And they called the ship, “Hail Mary.” It was their last best chance, I guess. Hope they make it!
From the album, Gratitunes.
What The Heart Knows
3:23 long. Melodic, soft piano music with pads, flute, french horn. Great for romantic, tender, scenes.
From the album, Path of the Heart.
When You’re Older
Vocal song. “When you’re older, and when you’re wise, a star will take you sailing through the sky.”
From the album, Flight Plans.