 Fireside Suite for Flute and Piano (2004)
Three movements: 1. Luck Must Change 2. Mixed Feelings (both movements dedicated to Tomasz Spiewak) 3. Slightly French (dedicated to Joe Chindamo)
Duration approx 7 min 15 sec Cost $25 including parts
Flute Solos of the Pirra Years
1. A Touch of Baroque
2. Luck Must Change
3. Slightly French
4. Life Must Go On
5. Mixed Feelings
6. Hopes Run High
7. Rhapsody for a Winter's Sunday
8. Uneasy Solitude
9. Anguish and Anger (Pirra Open Day 2 June 1996)
10. White Faced Heron, poem by Keith Harrison
11. Birds in the Trees
12. Birds in the Garden
13. The Pied Piper
14. Romance
15. Sea Picture for a Sculptor
Pieces 1 - 8 and 11 were written for Fireside Recitals at Pirra in 1996, 10 and 12 are from the Pirra Birds' Suite (1987-1992) 13, 14 and 15 were written in 2000, the last being for the unveiling of a sculpture by the late Jeffrey Wilkinson called The Swimmer
These are all short solos and are available separately, cost $5 each
 
Spanish Dances for Solo Flute
1. Malagueña dedicated to Joachim Artacho
2. Solearas dedicated to Angel Mellado
3. Fandango dedicated to Josefa Hernadez (1998-1999)
Cost $15 the set
Flute Sextet (1996-8)
Piccolo, flutes 1, 2 & 3, alto and bass flutes, dedicated to Alison Rosser and composed for the Eliza Sextet
Three movements: 1. Rhapsody for a Winter's Sunday 2. Reverie for the Clouded Days 3. Jig for a New Day
Duration approx 8 min Cost $30 including parts
Sonata for Recorders and Piano (2003)
For the one player of bass, sopranino, treble and descant recorders, uses altissimo ranges. Three Movements: 1. Allegro 2. Romance 3. Fugato - Allegro Vivace
Duration approx 11 min 40 sec Cost $25 including parts
String Quartet No. 1 (2002-3)
Three Movements: 1. Allegro 2. Flirtatious Fancy 3. Jig for Jane
Duration approx 13 min 20 sec Cost $ 35 including parts
River Sings to the Coming Town (2004)
Baritone and guitar, lyrics: Keith Harrison
Cost $10
Macropus Giganteus 'They Graze on the Edge of Time' (1986)
Baritone and guitar, lyrics: Keith Harrison
Cost $10
The Old Salt Goes Inland
Featuring, Steamers on the Rivers. A collection of songs to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the opening of the river trade by Randell and Cadell in 1853. The collection includes existing songs, restorations and original compositions.
Cost $10
Music / theatre works for children
There are 68 of these composed from 1985 to 2000 and all written on request from schools. Several have been performed overseas. Themes include, pirates, gold rushes, colonial history, bushrangers, animals, environmental issues, tales of the imagination and popular culture.
Each show consists of songs and dances for large groups of students and there is always room for creative involvement. Dialogue is generally kept to a minimum and stories unfold through the songs.
They are short works with the average duration around 25 mins. Titles are available on request. Copies are $10 each and may be photocopied for rehearsal purposes. A CD of instrumental backing for each show is available for $10. Songs in the copies are printed with melody, chord symbols and style.
Suite for Pianoforte
1. Restless Persuit
2. Irish Lament
3. Spanish Dance
Cost of score $25
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