David S. Lefkowitz

Professor of Music

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Compositions

A New Song

SATB Choir plus Optional Soprano or Tenor Soloist, with Optional Keyboard Accompaniment (Piano or Organ)

Composed: 1993
Publisher: Yelton Rhodes Music
Duration: 4:00

After

String Orchestra

Composed: 1997
Duration: 9:00

All at One Point (Miniature V for Marimba)

Marimba Solo, Arr. Marimba Duo

Composed: 1992
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Duration: 7:30

All Beings Praise You Daily

Organ Solo

Composed: 2005
Duration: 4:00

Amour et Biauté Parfaite

Violoncello & Piano

Composed: 2007
Duration: 9:00

An Autumn Flowering

Composed: 1994
Publisher: MMB Musicq
Duration: 18:45

Ancient Rituals, Distant Landscapes

Harp Solo

Composed: 1995
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 13:00

…as the waves at twilight… (Miniature IV for Violin)

Violin Solo

Composed: 1992
Publisher: MMB Music
Duration: 6:00

At Onement (Miniature VI for Solo Clarinet)

Clarinet Solo

Composed: 1993
Publisher: MMB Music
Duration: 7:00

Autoclave

Percussion Trio

Composed: 1997
Duration: 8:30

Before the Solstice

Flute & Guitar, Arr. Flute & Harp

Composed: 2004
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 9:15

Berceuse

Clarinet (or Viola), Violin (or Flute), & Harp (or Piano)

Composed: 2010
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 6:30

Bird of Paradise

Harp Solo

Composed: 2014
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 6:45

BR/EIDING OPERA

Flute, Oboe, English Horn, Percussion, Two Violins, Two Violas, Two Violoncellos

Composed: 1998
Duration: 13:00

But Soon!, Bassoon

Bassoon Duo

Composed: 1989
Duration: 8:15

Calder's Closet

Harp, Piano, Vibraphone, & Percussion, Arr. 2 Pianos & 2 Percussion

Composed: 1990/2014
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 15:30

Canonical Variations

Clarinet Duo

Composed: 1990
Duration: 15:30

Colloquy

Soprano, Clarinet, & Piano

Composed: 1999
Duration: 3:15

Deep Dreams: All of a Peace

Violoncello & Piano

Composed: 2007
Publisher: Pacific Serenades
Duration: 15:00

Desire: Music for Dance (Act II, Scene i)

Flute, Alto Flute, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophones, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, 6 Percussionists, 2 Violins, 2 Violas, 2 Violoncellos

Composed: 2001
Duration: 10:30

Desire: Music for Dance (Introduction)

Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone, Trumpet, Piano, 3 Percussionists, 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello, String Bass

Composed: 2002
Duration: 13:00

Desire: Music for Dance (Part III)

Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone, Voice, Piano, 6 Percussionists, 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello, String Bass

Composed: 2002
Duration: 17:00

Dialogue I

Oboe & Piano, Arr. Oboe & Marimba

Composed: 1995
Duration: 4:30

Double Double Vision

Harp Quartet

Composed: 2014
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 7:30

Dreams: All of a Peace

Piano Quintet

Composed: 2007
Publisher: Pacific Serenades
Duration: 18:00

Duo

Piano Duo

Composed: 1999
Duration: 9:00

E Duo Unum

Violin Duo, Arr. Viola Duo, Arr. Violoncello Duo

Composed: 2006
Duration: 5:00

Ein Keloheinu

Children's Choir & Cantor

Composed: 2005
Duration: 2:00

Elegy for Grandpa

Violin Duo

Composed: 2007
Duration: 4:00

Eli, Eli

Violin Solo

Composed: 2008
Duration: 5:30

Étude

Harp Solo

Composed: 2000
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 4:00

Four Mythological Creatures

Bass or Alto Flute

Composed: 2005
Duration: 5:00

Four Rubáiyát

TTBB Choir

Composed: 2010
Duration: 6:30

Four Works, Exhibited

String Quartet

Composed: 1990
Duration: 17:00

Garland of Glory

Soprano, Organ, & 2 Optional Handclaps

Composed: 1991
Duration: 8:00

Homage, Remembrance, and Prayer

Piano Trio

Composed: 2003
Duration: 5:15

Hommage à Husa

Brass Quintet & Timpani

Composed: 1992
Duration: 2:15

Hook

String Bass Solo

Composed: 2012
Duration: 5:00

in memoriam: DORFMAn/RAUCH

Violoncello Solo

Composed: 2006
Duration: 2:30

Compositions

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Inner Voices (Miniature I for Solo Viola)

Viola Solo

Composed: 1991
Duration: 5:20

Je Vous Salue, Marie

Soprano & Piano

Composed: 1990
Duration: 2:15

Kapporot

Oboe, English Horn, Bassoon, 2 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet

Composed: 1990
Duration: 12:30

*Klezmory

Orchestra (2332 2221 2 Perc Strings)

Composed: 2009
Duration: 7:30

L'Dor Vador

Children's Choir & Cantor

Composed: 2005
Duration: 4:00

Lincoln Echoes

Tenor, Baritone, Narrator, SATB Choir, Orchestra (3333 4331 3 Perc Timp 2 Harps, Piano, Strings)

Composed: 2009
Duration: 38:00

Listen, Beloved

Tenor & Piano

Composed: 1995
Duration: 17:15

Long Last Love

Soprano & Piano, Arr. Flute & Piano

Composed: 2005
Duration: 4:00

Love Fragments

Mezzo Soprano, Viola, Harp

Composed: 2014
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 12:45

Miniature VII: Per Semi-Saxo-Tonos

Alto Saxophone Solo, or Alto Saxophone Trio, or Alto Saxophone & Recording

Composed: 1998
Duration: 9:15

Möbius Stripped

2 Tenors, 2 Baritones, 2 Basses, Bassoon, & String Bass

Composed: 1991
Duration: 10:00

Na'aritz'cha

Cantor, Choir, Organ

Composed: 2004
Publisher: Yelton Rhodes Music
Duration: 9:15

Neural Darwinism

Composed: 1995
Duration: 10:00

Night Stars

Wind Ensemble

Composed: 1998
Publisher: MMB Music
Duration: 5:00

Of Love and Loss: Double Concerto for Oboe, Clarinet, and Wind Ensemble

Oboe, Clarinet, & Wind Ensemble

Composed: 2004
Duration: 26:00

Off the Walls of a Circular Room

Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, 2 Violins, Viola, Violoncello

Composed: 1996
Duration: 13:00

*On Hearing Her Play the Harp

Violin & Harp

Composed: 2010
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 6:30

On the Pain of Separation (Guitar version)

Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Violoncello, Guitar, & Piano

Composed: 2013
Duration: 16:00

On the Pain of Separation (Oud/Nay version)

Oud, Nay, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2013
Duration: 16:00

Paired Dreams: All of a Peace

Violin & Piano

Composed: 2007
Publisher: Pacific Serenades
Duration: 15:00

Possible Worlds

Violoncello Solo

Composed: 1991
Duration: 8:00

Prayer Before Sleep

Children's Choir

Composed: 2012
Duration: 5:00

Prélude: Dawn to Twilight

Composed: 1991
Duration: 3:20

Pressure Point

Oboe Solo

Composed: 1989
Duration: 2:15

Processional & Meditation

String Quartet

Composed: 1993
Duration: 6:00

Processional

Woodwind Quintet

Composed: 1993
Duration: 6:00

Psalm 130

Cantor & SATB Choir

Composed: 1994
Publisher: Yelton Rhodes Music
Duration: 4:00

Psalm 8

SATB Choir & Piano or Organ

Composed: 1990
Publisher: Yelton Rhodes Music
Duration: 3:30

Psalm 93

SATB Choir & Piano

Composed: 1990
Publisher: Yelton Rhodes Music
Duration: 3:15

Quartet

Flute, Violin, Violoncello, & Piano

Composed: 1992
Duration: 17:45

Rage, Denial, Hope

Flute, Viola & Harp

Composed: 1995
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 10:45

Recessional

Band

Composed: 1993
Duration: 7:30

Revertigo

Flute, Viola & Harp

Composed: 2000
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 5:15

Santa Monica Sunset

Orchestra (2222 221 3 Perc Strings)

Composed: 2006
Duration: 5:15

Seeing Stars

Wind Ensemble

Composed: 1998
Publisher: MMB Music
Duration: 13:30

Sequestration (Miniature II for Solo Flute)

Flute Solo

Composed: 1991
Publisher: MMB Music
Duration: 5:15

Shalom Aleichem

String Quartet

Composed: 2006
Duration: 5:15

Snows Sing a Farewell

Soprano, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Violoncello, Piano, Marimba

Composed: 2010
Duration: 17:30

Sonata

Clarinet & Piano

Composed: 1989
Duration: 15:00

Spiral Galaxy

Saxophone Quartet (SATBari)

Composed: 2011
Duration: 7:00

Suite for Piano

Piano Solo

Composed: 1994
Duration: 24:15

Supplication

SATB Choir & Organ or Piano

Composed: 1991
Publisher: Yelton Rhodes Music
Duration: 5:00

(Sur-)Real (Cine-)Music I: The Chase Through Escher's Metamorphosen

Flute (or Oboe), Violin, & Two Guitars

Composed: 2000
Duration: 7:15

Surfer's Guide for the Perplexed (or: Jonah on the Raging Sea) (Clarinet/Bassoon version)

Clarinet, Bassoon, Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2004
Duration: 9:30

Surfer's Guide for the Perplexed (or: Jonah on the Raging Sea) (Flute/Clarinet version)

Flute, Clarinet (B-flat and Bass), Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2004
Duration: 9:30

Surfer's Guide for the Perplexed (or: Jonah on the Raging Sea) (Flute/Saxophone version)

Flute, Saxophone (Soprano, Alto, Baritone), Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2004
Duration: 9:30

Surfer's Guide for the Perplexed (or: Jonah on the Raging Sea) (Oboe/Bassoon version)

Oboe, Bassoon, Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2004
Duration: 9:30

Surfer's Guide for the Perplexed (or: Jonah on the Raging Sea) (Oboe/Clarinet Version)

Oboe Clarinet (B-flat and Bass), Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2004
Duration: 9:30

Surfer's Guide for the Perplexed (or: Jonah on the Raging Sea) (Oboe/Saxophone version)

Oboe, Saxophone (Soprano, Alto, Baritone), Violin, Violoncello, Piano

Composed: 2004
Duration: 9:30

Ten Songs of Time and Tenderness in Tibet

Tenor, Tibetan Lute, Percussion

Composed: 2001
Duration: 10:00

The Bright Moon and Me

Piano Trio

Composed: 2011
Duration: 6:00

Three William Carlos Williams Songs

Bass & Piano, Arr. Baritone & Piano, Arr. Tenor & Piano

Composed: 1990
Duration: 4:30

Tsunami No Chikara

Brass Ensemble (6 Tpts, 4 Hns, 2 Tbns, B. Tbn., 2 Euph., 2 Tub.) & Optional Percussion (Mar./Timp.)

Composed: 2005
Duration: 3:00

Unbearable Longing (Miniature VIII for Solo Violin)

Violin Solo, Arr. Violin Duo, Arr. Violin & Viola

Composed: 1994
Duration: 6:00

Wedding Fantasy

Piano Solo

Composed: 1991
Duration: 4:15

White Clouds, Sash-Like, Wrap Mountain Waists

Violin Solo, String Orchestra (54331), Optional Percussion (Vib./Mar./Glsp.)

Composed: 2010
Duration: 11:30

…who write on clouds…

Harp Solo

Composed: 2000
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 6:30

Winds Suite

Piano Solo

Composed: 1987
Duration: 23:00

Within/Without [In/Ex (or able)]

Trumpet & Marimba, Arr. Alto Flute & Marimba

Composed: 2008
Duration: 7:15

With/Without [Con/Sol (-ation)]

Flute, Violoncello & Harp

Composed: 2002
Publisher: Fatrock Ink
Duration: 7:00