Jeffrey Quick: Works List

Orchestra
Toccata Elegaica 1989
Prayers in the Night Sky 1990
Huntress 1990, rev. 1996
Symphony in D, 2006

Band
Minisym for a Summer Barbecue 1976
Loam Army 1978
Heroes of Jarbidge (march) 2001
Overture in Organum 2002
When Heroes Die 2005

Chamber
Trio for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano 1990
Symphonia Sacra for Christmas Eve (low soprano, 2vl., vc, organ) 1991
Picnic Music (recorders SATB) 1992
published by American Recorder Society

Chasmalim (Brass quintet) 1994

published by Hoyt Editions
Divertimento in C (flute, vl,vla,vc) 1994 [MIDI file 1st. mvnt.]

Terzetto Joviale 1995 (flute, clarinet, bassoon) [MIDI file 1st. mvnt.]

Published by Hoyt Editions

"This is a wonderful piece of music. We have received many glowing comments from audience members, all saying they would like to hear more of your music."- Mike Telin, General Manager, Music & Performing Arts at Trinity Cathedral, Inc., after the Brownbag Concert performance of Nov.6, 1996.

The Great Hunger (flute, violin, harp) 1995 [MIDI file] [performance]

A Salad of Spirituals (flute, clarinet, bassoon or bass clarinet) 1996

a medley of 4 spirituals (Go Down Moses, Deep River, Little David Play On Yo Harp, Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray), arranged for the Heinz-Cobbs-Harris trio. Published by Hoyt Editions

Piano Trio 1997 12'

Samhain Music (English horn, viola, bass) 1998

commissioned by the Ohio Music Teachers' Association
Fanfare: Woodwinds of Mass Destruction (3 shawms or saxophones SAA) 1:30' 2003
Trio for Violin, Alto Saxophone and Piano 10:00 2007
String Quartet No. 1 in A 14:00 2007

Instrumental
Sonata for Oboe & Piano 1988
Sonata for Euphonium & Piano 1989
Published by Hoyt Editions
Tolling (alto recorder & pno) 1989
Grand Polka de Concours (cl, pno) 1991
Web (Dilling harp) 1992

Jeffrey Quick has different notions about the instrument in "Web", which claims a dark,pungent personality until its final, comforting cadence.---Donald Rosenberg, Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 12, 1997.

The Berceuse for Jocelyn (Dilling harp) 1993
A Hug and a Tickle (easy piano) 1994
The Bridgetower Sonata (violin, piano) 1995
Alleluia Jubilate (flute, organ/piano) 1995
The 278 Blows: A Concertpiece (intermediate-level trumpet, piano) 1997
Strut & Stagger (bassoon, piano) 1998
Grand Boogie of Death (2 pianos) 2000
The Stockbrokers' Portfolio (piano) (in process)
(...wherein is contained rags, blues, barcarolles and other morceaux de salon for the pianoforte, composed to the taste of young urban professionals..) This includes these titles:

Wormburgers1978/1999

Blues in A 1998

Pinball Princess1975/1999

Cuyahoga Boat Song 1999

Farewell to Guinness 1999

Night's Black Bird 2000

Lyrical Fanfare 2001

Sonatina for Baritone Saxophone and Piano 2002
40 Days: a prelude on 'Heinlein' 2002 (organ)
Down Ampney 2003 (organ)
The Age of Endarkenment (string bass and piano) 5' 2004
Sonata for Flute and Piano 10' 2006
Seeker Variations 4:20 2008 (versions for 'cello and piano, and euphonium and piano)

Choral
Lux Quam Non Videt Alia Lux SSAA 1976
Psalm 62 SATB 1976
Two Elegies after Dickinson SA 1978
Sweet Day SATB 1980, rev. 1996 George Herbert
Missa in Tempore Belli SATB, sop & bar solo, organ 1991 Mass ordinary (Latin)
A Ritual for the Mother SSA, tenor recorder/melody inst., small harp 1993 Katharine Judd
Danu in Changetime SSA, tenor recorder/mel.inst., small harp 1994 S. B. Fisher
Queen and Huntress SATB (div.a2), piano 1994 Ben Jonson
Christmas Ceremonies (Herrick) SATB 1997
Responsoria SATB div. a2. 1998 19'
    the nine Responses for the Maundy Thursday service, set in Latin.
    IV. Amicus meus. V. Judas mercator pessimus VI. Unus ex dicipulis
4 Propers for the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost for 3 voices STB
    Dicit Dominus- Liberasti nos- De profundis clamavi- Amen dico vobis
Mass for Five Voices 2000
Missa Oculi Virginis 2000
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in D 2001
Three Motets for 4 voices (2006-8)
    Ad te levavi (1:30) -- Ave Maria (1:45) -- Super flumina Babylonis (5:00)

Vocal Chamber Music
Notturno (K. Judd) mezzo-soprano (a-g#'') cl,hn,vl,vla,vc,harp 1984
The Convert (A Hundred Years Hence) Soprano , baritone, piano 1994 (Aleister Crowley)
Ave regina coelorum 2003, high soprano, viola, piano, percussion

Voice-solo with piano unless noted

"Dry" Brautiganlieder (Richard Brautigan) 1975

I. Romeo and Juliet

II. The Winos on Potrero Hill

III. Restaurant

Unliebeslieder Waltzes (Brautigan) 1977

I. Hinged to Forgetfulness

II. What Happened?

III, Sexual Accident

IV. The First Winter Snow

V. Love Poem

VI. Lovers

Three Somber Songs 1977

I. The Abdication of Belief (Dickinson)

II. Days of Wine and Roses (Dowson)

III.With Rue My Heart is Laden (Housman)

Two Wendell Berry Songs 1977

I. Prayer After Eating

II. The Familiar

Cayenne and Oranges (Quick) 1978
Carol (Quick) 1978
Kristall (P. Celan) 1978
The Loved One (E. Waugh) 1979
I Tell My Love in Rhyme (W. Berry) 1979
Parting (A.C. Henderson, after Native American) 1979
Breakfast Cats (K. Judd) 1985

Five Dorothy Parker Songs 1981-86

I. One Perfect Rose

II.Interior

III. Resume

IV. Fable

V.Frustration

For a Lamb (R. Eberhart) 1986
Man is the Child of God ("MMG" from Christian Science Hymnal) 1986
Mother's Evening Hymn (M.B.Eddy) 1987

Three Songs for Baritone and Piano 1991

I. Lost Mistress with Sisters (Quick)

II. To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time (Herrick)

III. The Defiled Sanctuary(Blake)

The Wish to be Generous (Berry) 1991
Nurse's Song (Blake) 1992
Evening Prayer (Quick) 1992

Three Songs for Bain 1994

I. After Psalm 90 (Watts) (MacFinale 2.6.3 file)

II. In the Grave No Flower (Millay)

III. Whispers of Heavenly Death (Whitman)

The Merry Mount Maypole Song (T. Morton) 1994
My Love in Her Attire (anon. Elizabethan) 1995
Annabel Lee (Poe) 1996

for baritone and Dilling or pedal harp. [GIF of first page]

Be Still as You are Beautiful 1996
Three Mighty Poe Songs (Poe) 1997

To Helen

Eulalie

Eldorado

Saturday Morning (T.W. Gilbert) 1997
Woe Unto You (attrib. Jesus of Nazareth) 1998 (med. voice w. piano or organ)
Psalm 23 1999 soprano, flute, piano

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