Walter Ross

Walter Ross

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Divertimento

four bassoons 2009 6 min.

Tarantella

bass trombone and piano 2009 3 min.

Flute Compote

8 flutes (6 C and 2 G) 2009 8 min.

Tuba Duos

two tubas and piano 2008 10 min.

Greetings! Fanfare

tuba/euphonium quartet 2008 2 min.

Blow the Man Down

tuba/euphonium quartet and concert band 2007 6 min.

Woof 'n' Warp Rag

piano 2006 2 min.

Scherzo Eroico

four double basses 2006 5 min.

Trumpet Concerto

solo trumpet and orchestra 2005 15 min.

Omittamus Studia

TTBB chorus 2003 3 min.

Nonet

fl., ob., (Bb and A) cl., bssn, horn, vn, va.,'cello, bass 2003 13 min.

Fanfare and Processonal

3 trps., 4 horns, 3 trbs., 2 euphoniums, tuba 2002 5 min.

Evensong Choruses

SATB chorus 2002 5 min.

Chevaliers Variations

3 bassoons and contrabassoon 2002 5 min.

Duologues

horn and bassoon 2002 5 min.

Lux Aeterna

SSATB chorus 2001 4 min.

Summer Suite

fl., ob., cl., horn, bssn. 2001 13 min.

Rondino Fantastico

3 C flutes, 1 G flute 2001 5 min.

Suite for Two

oboe & Bb clarinet 2001 10 min.

Twelve Horn Trios

3 horns in F 2000 15 min.

Imaginary Dances

Bb clarinet & piano 2000 8 min.

Five Modal Miniatures

(Wind Quintet Nº 4)
fl., ob., cl., horn, bssn. 2000 12 min.

Capriccio Gallico

bassoon and band 2000 7 min.

Old Joe Clarke's Musical Offering

oboe d'amore, cello, flute 2000 6 min.

Bamboo

flute, violin, 'cello and piano 1999 5 min.

Rondo Furioso

trombone and piano 1999 4 min

A Suite of Klee

oboe, clarinet and bassoon 1999 12 min.

Scherzino

bass oboe or bassoon & piano 1999 4 min.

Concerto for Oboe D'Amore and String Orchestra

oboe d'amore and string orchestra 1998 18 min.

Trio Fantastico

oboe d'amore, bassoon and piano 1998 13 min.

Autumn Pastorale

oboe d'amore and piano 1997 6 min.

The Pleasure's in Walking Through

mezzo solo, chorus and orchestra 1997 28 min.

Serenade on Barbara Allen

flute and string orchestra 1997 6 min.

Variations

oboe, English horn, bassoon 1997  

Shortened Suite

trumpet and bassoon 1996 8 min.

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra

solo violin and orchestra 1996 25 min.

Chaconne

solo piano 1996 5 min.

Bassoon Concerto

by Karl Stamitz
arranged for piano and bassoon 1996  

Horn Quintet

by Mozart
arranged for horn and piano 1995 13 min.

Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra

solo bass and orchestra 1995 18 min.

A Chukchi Folk Tale

violin, 'cello, piano and narrator 1995 11 min.

Bassoon Concerto

by Danzi
arranged for bassoon and piano 1995  

Shapes of Klee

(Brass Trio Nº 4)
Bb trp, f-horn, trb. 1995 12 min.

Nocturne in Blue

flute and piano 1995 5 min.

Lisa's Dance

solo piano 1994 3 min.

Harlequinade

piano, fl., ob., cl., hn, bssn. 1994 20 min.

Clarinet Concerto

clarinet, string orchestra, piano, and percussion 1994 18 min.

Symphony Nº 2

string orchestra 1994 19 min.

Suddenly it's 1913

solo double bass 1993 4 min.

Romanza

clarinet and piano 1993 5 min.

Contrasts!

12 euphoniums 1993 7 min.

A Celebration of Dances

school orchestra 1993 5 min.

Villanella

tuba and piano 1992 6 min.

Summer Dances

oboe and marimba 1992 10 min.

Shapes in Bronze

2 euphoniums, 2 tubas 1992 11 min.

Scherzo Festivo

school orchestra 1992 5 min.

Flute Quartet Nº 3

flute, violin, viola, and 'cello 1991 13 min.

Suddenly it's 1889

double bass solo 1991 4 min.

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

piano and orchestra 1991 22 min.

Carnival of the Animals

by Saint-Saens
arranged for piano, violin and 'cello 1991  

Canzonetta

horn in f and piano 1991 6 min.

Bagatelles

euphonium and piano 1990 10 min.

Fantastic Dances

string orchestra 1990 5 min.

Fanfares on Medieval English Melodies

2 trps., 2 horns, 2 trbs., 2 tubas, timpani 1990 2 min.

Concertino in Silver and Bronze

solo flute, 4 trps., 4 horns, 4 trbs., 2 euph., 2 tubas, timp. and 2 perc. 1990 12 min.

Canzona IV

4 trps.,4 horns, 4 trbs., 2 tubas, timp., 2 perc 1989 11 min.

Panda Dances

(Wind Quintet Nº 3)
fl., ob., cl., horn, bssn. 1989 13 min.

Concerto for Euphonium, Symphonic Brass and Timpani

euphonium solo, symphonic brass, and timpani 1988 13 min.

Sonatina de Verano

flute and guitar 1988 10 min.

Oil of Dog

brass quintet 1988 15 min.

The Seasons of Ngo Chi Lan

solo violin 1988 9 min.

Quelques Danses

viola and harpsichord 1988 11 min.

Fanfare and Celebration

2 trps., horn, trb., tuba 1988 4 min.

Shenandoah Rhapsody

school orchestra: violins, 'cello, bass 1987 5 min.

Didactic Duos

two bassoons, two clarinets, two oboes, or two saxophones 1987 20 min.

Concerto for Flute and Guitar

flute and guitar solo with orchestra 1987 20 min.

Brass Quintet Nº 1

2 trps., horn, trb., tuba 1987 10 min.

Bomarzo

by Ginastera
piano/vocal arrangement of the opera 1987  

Sinfonietta Concertante

string orchestra 1987 13 min.

Flute Quartet Nº 2

flute, violin, viola, 'cello 1987 12 min.

Four-Odd Songs

baritone voice and piano 1986 8 min.

Escher's Sketches

tuba solo 1986 8 min.

Brass Trio Nº 3

trumpet, horn, and trombone 1986 10 min.

Brass Trio Nº 2

trumpet, horn, and trombone 1986 12 min.

Waldszenen

12 horns 1986 8 min.

Suddenly it's 1940

double bass solo 1986 4 min.

Overture to the Virginian Voyage

orchestra 1986 9 min.

Oriental Blue

flute, 'cello and piano 1985 13 min.

Wind Quintet Nº 2

fl., ob., cl., horn, bssn. 1985 18 min.

Turbae

by Ginastera
piano/vocal arrangement of the oratorio 1985  

Trombone Trio

alto, tenor, and bass trombones 1985 8 min.

The Silver Mace

band 1985 6 min.

Overture to an American Comedy

band 1985 7 min.

Brass Trio Nº 1

trumpet, horn, and trombone 1985 9 min.

Aubade

trumpet and piano 1984 5 min.

Sonatina de Primavera

flute and guitar 1984 8 min.

Concerto for Oboe, String Orchestra and Harp

oboe, harp, and string orchestra 1984 16 min.

Bassoon Concerto

bassoon and string orchestra 1983 15 min.

Suite Nº 1

2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 bssn., contrabasson, 4 horns 1983 20 min.

Praeludium

violin and clarinet 1983 4 min.

Five Songs

soprano and piano 1983 9 min.

Etudes a Deux

2 trombones 1982 10 min.

Azure Etude

tuba and piano 1982 4 min.

Trombone Concerto Nº 2

trombone and orchestra 1982 23 min.

Sonata

violin and piano 1981 15 min.

Rated X

flute and double bass 1981 6 min.

Trio Giocondo

clarinet, violin and piano 1980 15 min.

Sonata

violin and viola 1980 12 min.

Sonata

viola solo 1980 10 min.

Nocturne

string orchestra 1980 8 min.

Introduction and Allegro

12 trombones 1979 8 min.

Four Modal Songs

alto voice and piano 1979 8 min.

Flute Quartet Nº 1

flute, violin, viola, 'cello 1979 11 min.

Canzona II

4 trps., 4 horns, 4 trbs., 2 euph., 2 tubas, 3 perc. 1979 12 min.

String Trio

violin, viola, 'cello 1978 16 min.

Sonatina

flute and bassoon 1978 12 min.

Five Modal Songs

alto voice and piano 1978 12 min.

Concerto for Wind Quintet and String Orchestra

flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon and string orchestra 1977 23 min.

Three Songs

alto voice, trumpet, and piano 1977 7 min.

Six Shades of Blue

solo piano 1976 11 min.

Capriccio Furioso

euphonium and band 1976 6 min.

A Jefferson Symphony

tenor solo, chorus, orchestra 1976 24 min.

Piltdown Fragments

tuba and tape 1975 10 min.

Partita

euphonium and piano 1974 9 min.

Jefferson Festival March

band 1974 4 min.

Concerto Basso

4 euphoniums and 4 tubas 1974 10 min.

Wind Quintet Nº 1

(Divertimento)
fl., ob., cl., horn, and bssn. 1974 12 min.

Tuba Concerto

tuba and band 1973 12 min.

Three Sketches

flute, double bass, and piano 1973 5 min.

Prelude, Fugue, and Big Apple

trombone and tape 1973 11 min.

In the Penal Colony

(one act opera)
tenor, baritone, fl., cl., bssn., horn, trp., violin, cello, d.b., percussion (short story by Kafka) 1972 25 min.

Fancy Dances

3 bass tubas 19726 min.

Dances for Small Spaces

piano and tape 1972 13 min.

Trombone Quartet

4 trombones 1972 6 min.

Toward the Empyrean

alto saxophone and tape 1971 7 min.

Midnight Variations

tuba and tape 1971 7 min.

Trombone Concerto Nº 1

trombone and orchestra 1970 13 min.

Old Joe's Fancy

saxophone quartet and band 1970 5 min.

Comedy of Errors

(music for play)
wind and percussion ensemble 1969  

Canzona I

4 trps., 4 horns, 4 trbs., 2 euph., 2 tubas, 3 perc. 1969 12 min.

Five Dream Sequences

percussion quartet and piano 1968 8 min.

Founder's Day Music

3 trps., 2 horns, 3 trbs., 1 tuba 1968 4 min.

Omittamus Studia

men's voices TTBB 1968 4 min.

Cryptical Triptych

trombone and piano 1968 8 min.

Triskelion

flute, violin, and 'cello 1968 6 min.

3 Songs on Poems of Tu Fu

alto, flute, and piano 1968 6 min.

Three Pieces for Piano
(Prelude, Nocturne, Dance)

solo piano 1967 4 min.

Through the Gates of the Silver Key

flute, horn, viola, and piano 1967 5 min.

Concerto for Brass Quintet

2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba, orchestra without brass 1966 18 min.

The Silent Firefly

mezzo-sop., harp, harpsicord, piano celesta, viola, 'cello 1965 11 min.

Three Sisters

string ensemble
(music for play)
1964  

Hymn to the Sun

  1962 4 min.

Sinfonia en Gris Mayor

alto voice and string quartet 1961 8 min.

Night in Hell

speaker, and string and wind ensemble (poem by Rimbeau) 1961 9 min.

Concerto for Wind Quintet, String Orchestra and Piano

wind quintet, string orchestra, and piano 1961 22 min.

Requiem Mass

brass ensemble, timpani, and mixed chorus 1961 12 min.

Ponies Overland

woodwind quintet (documentary film on the pony express) 1960 30 min.

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