Composed in the early 2000’s, Three Vignettes is part of a group of pieces scored under the banner; Music For Violin, Clarinet, Classical Guitar, Elec. Bass, and Drum Kit. These pieces were realized with Finale 2000 and a Roland JV-1010 Sound Module.

Vignette I. Titled “Lincoln Place” came about from watching traffic at the intersection of Mifflin Road and Interboro Ave. in Lincoln Place. I was teaching guitar on the corner, a place called PA Music.

Vignette II. “Is this all there is?” Recall that feeling when something falls short of what it was touted to be…

Vignette III. “Friday@5:00 is an extrapolation of Vignette I. The Hustle and bustle at quitting time is reflected in this quick number.

It Never Happened Like This Before Sometimes a life event comes along and there’s a flash of inspiration…