Composition is seemingly the wave of the future especially for the marching field. I wrote original music for Center Grove H.S. in 96 where they finished 2nd at BOA grand nationals. I have since written 2 original shows for the marching field, one for Blue Valley, KS and another for Bellevue East, NE.

When people ask about my influences, I tell them Stravinsky, Reich and Metheny. There is no question that I am drawn to the efficiency of Reich's music. His harmonic and rhythmic tapestries have been the inspiration of many experiments of mine. I am turned on by the raw power and rhythmic tenacity

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With Ed Cooning and Brian Soules.

Great America Ballpark, April 2003.