Matthew Van  Brink, composer, pianist, accordionist

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My Year in Composing 2007

This was a good year, though not uninterrupted by the Spring 2007 teaching semester.

Washing Machine, 3 mins. ∙ piano 6-hands (for student performers); Commissioned by Concordia Conservatory (January)

Pollinated! The Musical, 20 mins. ∙ a children's musical; Book by Nanette DeWester (July)

Thursday Night Live, 25 mins. ∙ a children's musical; Book by Nanette DeWester (July)

Le Tombeau de Couperin (Arrangement) (2007) 18 mins. ∙ vln. and pno.; Published by Schott Music (VLB126, Winter 2008) (August)

Sic Semper Nobis (2007) 8 mins. ∙ Orchestra (August-November)

A Thousand Tender Passages, 7 mins. ∙ SATB chorus and piano; A setting of letters by George Washington (October-November)

Microwave Popcorn, 5 mins. ∙ piano 6-hands (for student performers); Commissioned by Concordia Conservatory (December)

Spring Morning, 3 mins. ∙ S., vln., vcl., & pno. (for student performers) Setting of a poem by A. A. Milne; Commissioned by Concordia Conservatory (December)

Complete list of works on the music page