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Posted on October 30, 2017January 12, 2021

Come to the Edge (2017/18)

Voice and acoustic guitar. 4 mins.

Song for THE BETTERMENT SOCIETY, a new play in development by Mashuq Mushtaq Deen.

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Posted on February 3, 2017January 12, 2021

Composer-Librettist Studio works (2017)

Songs and scenes (Fallen Star, Chase the Rain, Fly ‘till the light’s gone, Not Sure it’s in Me, Turkish Delight) for 5 voices and piano. 27 minutes.

Written in collaboration with playwrights Erin Courtney, Sam Chanse, Monet Hurst-Mendoza, Jennifer Haley, and Mashuq Mushtaq Deen.

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