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Select Large Ensemble Compositions


Torque(Kiev Philharmonic, Robert Ian Winston conductor. Available on Spellbound, Navona Records NV5911)

Earth, the Sustainer of Life(Studio rendering. Written for Geoff Whitehead and the Charlotte Civic Orchestra)

Pluto,Guardian of the Underworld(Studio rendering. Written for Geoff Whitehead and the Charlotte Civic Orchestra)

Instances(for wind ensemble and piano :: Winthrop Wind Symphony, Lorrie Crochet, conductor, Tomoko Deguchi piano)

SEAM(for orchestra, orchestration of SEAM for piano :: studio rendering)

Winter Solstice, Movement 1(for string orchestra :: North Carolina School of the Arts String Orchestra, Steve Shipps conductor)

Winter Solstice, Movement 2(for string orchestra :: North Carolina School of the Arts String Orchestra, Steve Shipps conductor)

Select Chamber Music Compositions


After Sol LeWitt: Wall Drawing #995(Written for The Bechtler Ensemble, Live performance 4/22/23 Boom! Festival, Charlotte, NC)

Motion(Written for Tatiana Karpova, Oksana McCarthy, and Tomoko Deguchi. Live performance 1/15/23 Providence Chamber Music Series)

Getting Down to Business: Movement 1 Nothing Left to Lose(Written for the Beo String Quartet, Beo studio recording)

Getting Down to Business: Movement 2 Diminishing Returns(Written for the Beo String Quartet, Beo studio recording)

The Magician's Secret(Written for Loadbang, Live recording of Loadbang premiere at the 2019 Charlotte New Music Festival)

Sucessions(Written for the Bechtler Ensemble (studio rendering))

Park Güell(Written for the Bechtler Ensemble (studio rendering))

Reflections and Lore(Written for the Bechtler Ensemble and Out of Bounds Ensemble. Live performance. Studio recording available on Albany Records TROY 1675, Reflections on the Firebird CD)

Things Get Out of Hand... I. Riffs and Grooves(Out of Bounds Ensemble, Judy Meister - violin, Nick Lampo - cello, Tomoko Deguchi - piano)





A Matter of Perspective, Mvt. V Forced Perspective(Anna Cromwell - violin, Mira Frisch - cello. CD Duo XXI Quest)

Simple Things (chamber ensemble version)(Out of Bounds Ensemble, Virginia Gutierez vocal soloist)

FRINGE(for Bb clarinet (dbl. alto sax.), percussion, and piano. Thompson, Cannon, Deguchi trio)

Off on a Tangent(for saxophone quartet, Red Clay Saxophone Quartet)

Alhambra Tiles(for flute, horn, and piano. Out of Bounds Ensemble)

Counterparts(for flute quartet, the Tonic Flute Quartet)

Imperfections Aside(for piccolo and vibraphone (or piano) - studio rendering)

undercurrent(for percussion quartet, Winthrop Percussion Ensemble)

Fantasy for Two Pianos(studio rendering - 2017 revision)

Initiation Song of the Midewiwin(Loren Mott, tenor (live performance, noisy recording))

Music for Winds, Strings, and Piano(North Carolina School of the Arts International Music Program Ensemble Fritz Moses conductor (live performance, noisy recording))

Select Solo Instrumental Compositions


dum spiro, spiro(Live performance, Tomoko Deguchi - piano, Anderson University, Anderson South Carolina, November 4, 2022)


...drift...(Tomoko Deguchi, piano, live performance)

SEAM(Tomoko Deguchi, piano, live performance)


El Barranco de Ronda(for guitar (studio rendering))

Paisajes de Granada(for violin (studio rendering))

















In the Wake of Autumn(for piano, live recording, John Root - piano, (noisy recording))

Select Hybrid Acoustic/Electroacoustic Compositions


Afterimage 1(for saxophone and digital media, Les Thimmig - saxophone (reading session))

Afterimage 2(for cello and computer processing, JW Turner - cello)

Afterimage 3(for percussion and computer processing, Ron Parks - percussion)

Afterimage 4(for piano and computer processing, Tomoko Deguchi, piano)

Afterimage 6(for guitar, digital media, and computer processing, Ron Parks, guitar)

Afterimage 7(for chamber ensemble and digital media. Ad hoc ensemble, live performance, CUNY Queens, NYC)

Afterimage 8(for orchestra and digital media. studio rendering)

Select Electroacoustic Compositions


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Click (for four channel digital media (stereo mix))





Select Jazz Compositions (lead sheets, studio realizations)