{"id":16,"date":"2012-07-06T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2016-08-05T09:22:22","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T14:22:22","slug":"compositions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/compositions\/","title":{"rendered":"Music"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recordings<\/span><\/h3>\n

Spectra: A Concert of Music by Members of Connecticut Composers, Inc.<\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a9 2014, Navona Records, LLC. NV5964. Compact Disc.<\/p>\n

Irrational Exuberence: Collaboration V<\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a9 2011, Beauport Classical, a div. of RJB LLC. Gloucester, MA. BC 11010. Compact Disc.<\/p>\n

Spectra: A Concert of Vocal Music<\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a9 2009, Arizona University Recordings, LLC. Tuscon, AZ. AUR CD 3148. Compact Disc.
\n\"\"<\/p>\n

Selected Works: Michael K. Slayton<\/span><\/h3>\n

Orchestral<\/h3>\n

Fifth Prelude for Orchestra (2011)<\/strong>
\norchestra<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Fifth-Prelude-for-Orchestra-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Fifth Prelude for Orchestra – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Eclipse: Visions of the Crescent and the Cross (2004)<\/strong>
\nchamber orchestra, African drums, vocalist<\/em>
\nMusic for the ballet, Abdel Salaam, choreographer
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Idea of Late in the Year\u00a0 (1999)<\/strong>
\nmezzo soprano, SATB choir, and orchestra<\/em>
\nEnglish text by Angelique Jamail
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/h3>\n

Chamber – Ensemble<\/h3>\n

Kleemation (2016)<\/strong>
\noboe quartet<\/em>
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please\u00a0contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dreamers’ Meadows (2015)<\/strong>
\npiano quartet<\/em>
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mir\u00f3rs<\/strong> (2013)<\/strong>
\nstring quartet<\/em>
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sursum (2010)<\/strong>
\nstring quartet<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Sursum-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Sursum – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A Hideous Veil (2010)<\/strong>
\npercussion ensemble<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/A-Hideous-Veil-Excerpt2.mp3|titles=A Hideous Veil – Excerpt2]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sechs Miniaturen f\u00fcr das Meer (2008)<\/strong>
\nguitar, piano<\/em><\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/01.-Aufsteigender-Nebel2.mp3|titles=01. Aufsteigender Nebel]\n

 <\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/02.-Morgentanz.mp3|titles=02. Morgentanz]\n

 <\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/03.-Meerestroeme.mp3|titles=03. Meerestroeme]\n

 <\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/04.-Windgezeiten.mp3|titles=04. Windgezeiten]\n

 <\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/05.-Die-Fahrbrucken.mp3|titles=05. Die Fahrbrucken]\n

 <\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/06.-Mondtanz.mp3|titles=06. Mondtanz]
\nFor publisher\u00a0information, or to\u00a0purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Night and Visage (2007)<\/strong>
\nviolin, violoncello, percussion, piano<\/em>
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Through Stone Door (2004)<\/strong>
\nviolin, violoncello, piano<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Through-Stone-Door-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Through Stone Door – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Zwei Gedichte f\u00fcr Oboe, Violoncello, und Klavier (2003)<\/strong>
\noboe (or viola), violoncello, piano<\/em><\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Erster-Gedichte-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Erster Gedichte – Excerpt]\n

 <\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Zweiter-Gedichte-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Zweiter Gedichte – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Fantasy and Fugue: hommage \u00e0 Bart\u00f3k (2002)<\/strong>
\ntwo pianos and percussion instruments<\/em><\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/01.-Fantasy-Excerpt.mp3|titles=01. Fantasy – Excerpt]\n

 <\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/02.-Fugue-Excerpt.mp3|titles=02. Fugue – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Garden Where All Love Ends (2001)<\/strong>
\ntwo guitars<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/The-Garden-Where-All-Love-Ends-Excerpt.mp3|titles=The Garden Where All Love Ends – Excerpt]
\nFor\u00a0publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Elegy-Nocturne (1998, rev. 2001)<\/strong>
\nviolin, piano<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Elegy-Nocturne-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Elegy-Nocturne – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ballade (1998)<\/strong>
\nviolin, piano<\/em><\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Ballade-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Ballade – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Chamber – Solo<\/h3>\n

Meditation and Reflections (2012)<\/strong>
\nviola solo
\n<\/em>For information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Four Piano Studies (1995, rev. 2012)<\/strong>
\npiano solo<\/em>
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sonate \u2018Droy\u00dfig\u2019 (2002)<\/strong>
\npiano solo<\/em><\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/I.-Droyssiger-Wald-Excerpt.mp3|titles=I. Droyssiger Wald – Excerpt]\n

 <\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/II.-Das-Schloss-Excerpt1.mp3|titles=II. Das Schloss – Excerpt]\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/III.-Der-Sommer-in-Droyssig-Excerpt.mp3|titles=III. Der Sommer in Droyssig – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Choral<\/h3>\n

Sh\u2019ma, Yisra\u2019el (2006)<\/strong>
\nSATB choir, organ<\/em>
\nHebrew and Russian texts
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Three English Carols (2004)<\/strong>
\nSATB unaccompanied choir<\/em>
\nEnglish texts, traditional
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Out of Many, One (2003)<\/strong>
\nSSA children\u2019s choir, SATB adult choir, oboe, cello, harp, African\u00a0drums, piano<\/em>
\nKi Swahili and English texts, original
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A Lullaby (2002)<\/strong>
\nSATB choir, piano<\/em>
\nEnglish text by James Agee<\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/A-Lullaby-Excerpt.mp3|titles=A Lullaby – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Let My First Knowing (1998)<\/strong>
\nSATB choir, unaccompanied<\/em>
\nEnglish text by Emily Dickinson
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Vocal<\/h3>\n

Ancient Songs of Spring (1995, rev. 2012)<\/strong>
\nsoprano, guitar (cycle, three songs)<\/em>
\nChinese texts by Meng Hao-Jan, fan chenda, and Du Fu<\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/I.-Dawn-in-Spring-Excerpt1.mp3|titles=I. Dawn in Spring – Excerpt]
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Le soir tombe (2006)<\/strong>
\nvoice (soprano or tenor) and piano four hands<\/em>
\nFrench text by Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Planoil<\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Le-soire-tombe-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Le soire tombe – Excerpt]
\nFor publisher information, or to purchase score\/parts from ACA, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Silent City (1998)<\/strong>
\nsoprano, piano (cycle, five songs)<\/em>
\nEnglish texts by Sarah George V. Slayton
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Again, the Sea (1995)<\/strong>
\nsoprano, strings, amplified piano<\/em>
\nEnglish text by Salvatore Quasimodo<\/p>\n

[audio:https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/2012\/07\/Again-the-Sea-Excerpt.mp3|titles=Again the Sea – Excerpt]
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Voyagers (1994)<\/strong>
\nhigh voice, piano (cycle, three songs)<\/em>
\nEnglish texts by Rene Connelly, Michael Winslow, other various selected texts
\nFor information, or to obtain score, please contact me<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recordings Spectra: A Concert of Music by Members of Connecticut Composers, Inc. \u00a9 2014, Navona Records, LLC. NV5964. Compact Disc. Irrational Exuberence: Collaboration V \u00a9 2011, Beauport Classical, a div. of RJB LLC. Gloucester, MA. BC 11010. Compact Disc. Spectra: A Concert of Vocal Music \u00a9 2009, Arizona University Recordings, LLC. Tuscon, AZ. AUR CD…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":392,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/392"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":185,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":622,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/michaelslayton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}