Orchestra

Brandgang (4de symfonie)
(2005) (2 2 2 - 4 2 2 1 - timp - 2 perc - strings) (35')


Different from habit
(2004) (3 2 3 2 - 4 2 2 1 - 3 perc - strings) (13'30")

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Hard Scores for Orchestra
 
(1996) (vib - mar- pno, 2 2 (also Eh) 2 (also bcl) 2 – 2 2 2 1 - timp 4 perc - strings) (14’) (revised ‘98)

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Valse cassante
 
(1997) ( 2 2 2 2 - 2 1 1 tuba - timp perc - strings) (3’)

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Symphonie 2
 
“Wal” (1993) (3 3 3 3 – 4 2 3 1 - timp - 2perc - strings - sop solo - pno solo) (35’)

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A symphonie of Scraps
 
(1988) (4 3 3 3 - 4 2 3 euph btub - timp 3prc - pno - strings) (17’)

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Alsof de hand nooit meer weggaat
 
(1979) (2 2 2 2 – 2 1 2 0 - 3per - strings) (11’)

Chamber Orchestra

Kaleidoscope
(2002) (with Dirk Brossé) (strings) (8’)

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Third Symphony
 
(1997) (0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 strings) (16’)

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Woodnotes
 
(1987) (mar - orch: 2 2 O 3 – 2 0 0 - 13 strings ) (20’)
Reduction for marimba and piano published by HRDSCR editions

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Rastapasta
 
(1986) (fl - 8 vl - 2 vla - 2 vlc - 1db) (4’)


Listen

Large Ensembe

Innocence in admiration
(2008) (for piano and ensemble) (20')

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X-Raying my Radio
(2008) (fl - 3sax - 1hrn - 3trp - 3trb - pno - (e)bass) (12')

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Cold Calypso
(2008) (fl - clar/bclar - trp - trb - perc (1or2) - pno - db) (4')


1'28" Noice
(2007) (fl - cl/bcl - vl - vla - vlc - pno - perc) (1'28")


The Abduction of the East
(2006) (fl - cl - bcl - hrp - pno - vib/perc - vl - vla - vcl - db - bass-baritone) (35')


Low-key music
(2004) (1 (also pic) 0 3 (3=bcl) 0 - 0 1 1 0 - 2 mar 1 perc - solo strings 5) (9'30")

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Kicking the brass monkeys
  (2002) (brassband) (10’)


X-raying my...radio
  (2001) (1 0 1 0 s&t sax - 0 1 1 2 - pno epno perc 2 2 1 1 ebass drums) (13’)

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Living between big bangs
  (1999) (20 young percussionists and windband) (9’) (revised 2002)

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Music to raise hell
  (1992) (2 trp - 2 trb - 2 hrn - tub - 2 perc) (10’)

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When the tombs of brass are spent
  (1991) (mar - electronics - brass ensemble ) (12’)


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Squib
  (1985) (1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2perc hrp pno (4h) 2vl vla vcl db) (10’)

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Sonivers II
  (1980) (fl - sopr - rec - ch.orch - tape ) (40’)

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Sonivers I
(1979) (for sopr and ensemble) (12')

Vocal Music

1. Scenic

Bekket
(2003) (vocal ensemble - clar - bcl - pno - mar - perc.) (60')


Ga.n
 
(1993) (2 sop - mez sop - tenor - recitant - 3 synth + wave station) (90 ‘)


2. Orchestral

Love by fortune sent
 
(2003) (with Brossé, Posman, Devreeze) sop and strings (4 4 2 2 1) Symphonie 2
 
“Wal” (1993) (3 3 3 3 – 4 2 3 1 - timp - 2perc - strings - sop solo - pno solo) (35’)


Sonivers II
 
(1980) (fl - sopr - rec - ch.orch - tape ) (40’)

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Sonivers I
(1979) (sopr and ensemble) (12')<


3.
With ensemble

The Abduction of the East
(2006) (fl - cl - bcl - hrp - pno - vib/perc - vl - vla - vcl - db - bass-baritone)


Hard Scores Book 6:
  “Monkey trial” (mez.sop – back voc - Korg O1W & Korg M1 – sopr & ten sax – mar – e bass – drums (2000) (1h’)

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Hard Scores Book 5:
  “Surf, wind and desire” (mez.sop – back voc - Korg O1W & Korg M1 – Roland U-220)
  sopr & ten sax – mar – e bass – drums (1999) (55’)

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Hard Scores book 4
  “Tubes for sections” (1997) (sop+dance - 3 synth - pno - trp - sop/ten sax - ten trb - mar - drums - 2 perc) (21’)

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Hard Scores Book 3
 (1998) (revised version) (mez. sop - 2 synth (or 1 synth - 1 vib) - pno - sop / ten sax - mar - e.bass - drums) (30’)

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Hard Scores Book 2
  (1998) (revised version) (mez. sop - 3 synth (or 2 synth - 1 vib) - pno - »
  sop/ten sax - mar - e.bass - drums - rythm comp) (20’)


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Hard Scores book 1
  (1995) (sop - pno - synth - ten+sop sax -mar - vib - drums - rythm comp)
  (20’)(withdrawn, except “Flavours come easily”)


Swift Songs
 (1997) (sop - clar - pno) (11’30’’)


Ga.n
  (1993) (2 sop - mez sop - tenor - recitant - 3 synth + wave station) (90 ‘)


Claus harmonieën
  (1992) (sop - fl - vcl - pno) (9’)


4. Vocal ensemble

The Accidental Martyr
(2007) (for mixed choir) (8')


XXX Songs
(2007) (6 voices, SSATBB) (18')


Old airs
(2006) (6 voices SMATBB) (8')

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Of all times (Adagio per adagio)
(2005) (mix choir - harp - pno - db) (1'20")


The X songs
(2005) (SATB) (14')

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Anthology
(2004) (3 to 6 voices) (SMATBB) (11')


Ondokeo I&II
  (2003) (6 voices) (SMTBB and vocal perc) (6’)


Aida vede
  (2002) (9 voices) (SMATTBB and vocal perc.) (9’)

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The Roughcast Song
  (2001) (6 voices a capella: SMATBB) (8’30”)

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Airs à gogo
  (1994) (6 solo voices : SSATBB) (15’)

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3 koortjes uit Ga.n
(1993) (sopr - mezzo-sopr -alt) (5')


5. With Piano

3 songs from "Bekket"
(2003-2007) (high voice - pno) (10')

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Boyhood’s end
  (1998) (tenor - pno - tape ad lib) (±25’)


5 Liederen uit
  “Ga.n” (1995) (high voice - pno) (20’)

Solo Music

Piano

7th Sonata "The Wider World of Water"
(2008) (pno) (21')


Au départ
(2007) (pno) (1’30)


3 Pieces from "Bekket"
(2003-2007) (pno) (15') Published by HRDSCR editions


1st Pianosonata "rule of thumb" revised version
(2006) (pno) (16') Published by HRDSCR editions


6th Pianosonata "outlax's exit"
(2006) (pno) (20') Published by HRDSCR editions

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5th Pianosonata "Blue rays-Ry's blues"
  (2003) (pno) (21') Published by HRDSCR editions

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4th Pianosonata "Adde parum parvo"
  (2002) (pno) (22’)
Published by HRDSCR editions

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3rd Pianosonata "...et voces, praetereaque nihil..."
  (2002) (pno) (26’)
Published by HRDSCR editions

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2nd Pianosonata "nomen nudum"
  (2002) (pno) (25’) Published by HRDSCR editions

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A rule-of-thumb sonata
  (1rst Pianosonata) (1992) (pno) (20 ‘)


Mock-up Rock: book 1
  (1996) (piano solo) (13’)


Edgeways
  (1994) (pno) (9’)

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De ladders zat / Au bout des gammes
(1993) (pno) (8’)

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They’re no better than they should be
  (1991) (pno) (8’)


Za-va-pa
  (1989) (pno) (5’)

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Cloudscapes I
  (1986) (pno ) (14’)

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Uit een verborgen lade/From a hidden drawer
  (1982) (pno ) (8’)

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Adagio
  (1980) (pno) (5’)

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Other instruments

Never ending strings
(2005) (guitar) (1-?)


Empty Music
  (2004) (marimba) (9'30")
Published by HRDSCR editions


Sex, age and aria for a sexagenarian
  (1996) (snare drum - pno - tape) (1’)


Sticks and grooves
  (1994) (perc) (9’)


Sabbristie
  (1978) (perc ) (5’)


Hommage à...
  (bis) (1978) (perc) (3’)

Chamber Music

2. Duo

Up to scratch - 5 pieces for violin and piano
(1989-2009) (vln - pno) (12')


De Wijdere Wereld van Water
(2008) (pno & recitant) (25')


Adam & Arnold
(2005) (org - perc) (12')


Sehnen remake
(2004) (2 vle) (8')


Busyness as usual
  (2002) (clar – pno) (15’)
Published by HRDSCR editions

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Re: Birth
  (2002) (pno 4 hands) (3’)


Powerline
  (2001) (perc – pno) (6’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

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Updated memories
  (1995) (mar - pno) (20’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

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Cocopolo
  (1995) ( rec - pno) (5’)


Tohuwabohu
  (1994) (rec - pno) (5’)


What poor an instrument may do a noble deed
  (1990) (perc – pno ) (8’)


Water Music
  (1989) (sop - mar ) (12’)


Give me your bunch of fives
  (1987) (2 mar or mar – pno) (7’)
Published by HRDSCR editions

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Rastapasta
  (1986) (2 keyb) (3’30”)
Published by HRDSCR editions

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Cloudscapes II
  (1986) (pno - mar ) (14’)



Sehnen
  (1985) (vl - vcl ) or (2vle) (5’)


Vol au vent
  (1984) (tub - pno or bcl - pno ) (3’)


Philtre
  (1984) (fl - db ) (5’)

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Sprint
  (1982) (perc - pno ) (5’)

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Bombos del sol
  (1981) (2 perc ) (10’)

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Hommage à...
  (1978) (fl - perc ) (12’)
Published by HRDSCR editions

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Alejándome del camino
  (1976) (fl - pno ) (7’) - published by HRDSCR Editions


5 Preludes for Ancient Stones
  (1975) (ob - pno) (6’)


3.
Trio

Bajadillas
(2005) (cla - vcl - pno) (10') - published by HRDSCR Editions

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1st Suite (from "Bekket")
('03-'05) (mar - pno - perc) (12'30'')


Interlude for Hard Scores for Orchestra
  (1998) ( vib - mar - pno) (2’)


Only heads and tails
  (1996) (pno - ten sax - mar) (15’)


The odd moment
  (1996) (ten sax - mar - pno ) (7’))

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B - Side Art
  (1990) (mar - pno - seq or tape - drums ) (15’)


Quirks
  (1989) (fl - bcl – pno) (11’)


Give me your bunch of fives
  (1987) (3 mar) (7’)


Rastapasta
  (1986) (fl – bcl – pno) (3’30”)


Two pieces for Pete
  (1985) (mel. instr - keyb - drums ) (7’)


Savannah
  (1982) (hrn - fl - 2 perc ) (5’)


Le tombeau de Ravel
  (1975) (cl - vib - pno ) (10’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

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4.
Quartet

2nd suite from “Bekket”
('03-'07) (cl, vlc, pno, mar & perc (1 player)) (7’30)

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The Trances
(2006) (4perc) (14') - published by HRDSCR Editions

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Low-key quartet
(2006) (4perc) (10')


Quadramania
  (1991) (4 trp ) (12’)


Euphonic Movements
  (1986) (2 pno - 2perc ) (11’)

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La sale mère, le boeuf et le crampon
  (1981) (sax quartet ) (13’)


5.
Quintet

Tripping fyfes
  (1997) (recorder quartet and perc) (12’)


Fast Wood quintet
  (1994) (woodwindquintet) (5’)


And spring ran cold forever
  (1992) (woodwindquintet) (11’)


Schlemozzle
  (1992) (5 perc) (4’)
Published by HRDSCR editions


Crack-time
  (1988) (pno - 4 perc ) (5’)


6.
Sextet

Rats and rabbits
(2005) (fl -cl -vl -vla -vcl -perc) (12')

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Beck’s cool
  (2001) (6 young perc) (5’) - published by HRDSCR Editions


7. Septet

...where the wind goes...
(2007) (for wind ensemble and tape (ad lib)) (18')


Five-penny beats & The seven beats itch
  (1993) (fl - bcl - vl - vla - vlc - pno - drums) (8’)

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Woodnotes, the Magnificent Seven version
  (1987) (7 perc ) (13’)


8. Octet or more

Pok-pok
  (1994) (5-12 young perc) (8’)

Percussion

» (same works as above)

Orchestral:

Woodnotes
 
(1987) (mar - orch: 2 2 O 3 - 2 0 0 - 13 strings ) (20’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

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Living between big bangs
 
(1999) (20 young percussionists and school windband) (9’) (revised 2002)

listen


Percussion solo and ensemble:

solo

De tous biens playne
(2008) (marimba) (16')


Empty Music
 
(2004) (marimba) (9'30") published by HRDSCR editions


Sex, age and aria for a sexagenarian
 
(1996) (snare drum - pno - tape) (1’)


Sticks and grooves
 
(1994) (perc) (9’)


La pamplona
 
(1988 - 2002) (mar) (2’30") - published by HRDSCR Editions


Sabbristie
 
(1978) (perc ) (5’)


Hommage à...
(bis) (1978) (perc ) (3’)


Duo

Adam & Arnold
(2005) (org - perc) (12')


Give me your bunch of fives
 
(1987) (2 mar) (7') - published by HRDSCR editions

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Bombos del sol
 
(1981) (2 perc ) (10’)

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Quartet

The Trances
(2006) (4perc) (14') - published by HRDSCR Editions

listen

Low Key Quartet
(2006) (4perc) (10) - published by HRDSCR Editions


Quintet

Schlemozzle
 
(1992) (5 perc) (4’) - published by HRDSCR editions


Sextet

Beck’s cool
 
(2001) (6 young perc) (5’) - published by HRDSCR Editions


Septet


Woodnotes, the Magnificent Seven version
 
(1987) (7 perc ) (13’)


Octet or more

Pok-pok
 
(1994) (8 young perc) (5’)


Percussion with piano:

1. Solo with piano

Powerline
 
(2001) (perc - pno) (6’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

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Updated memories
 
(1995) (mar - pno) (20’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

listen


What poor an instrument may do a noble deed
 
(1990) (perc - pno ) (8’)


Cloudscapes II
 
(1986) (pno - mar ) (14’)


Sprint
 
(1982) (perc - pno ) (5’)

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2. Duo with piano

Interlude from Hard Scores for Orchestra
 
(1998) ( vib - mar - pno) (2’)


Euphonic Movements
 
(1986) (2 pno - 2perc ) (11’)

listen


3. Quartet with piano

Crack-time
 
(1988) (pno - 4 perc ) (5’)



Percussion with other instruments:

1. Solo with instr.

Bekket
 
(2003) (clar - bclar - mar - pno - perc)


Tripping fyfes
 
(1997) (recorder quartet and perc) (12’)


Only heads and tails
 
(1996) (pno - ten sax - mar) (15’)


The odd moments
 
(1996) (ten sax - mar - pno ) (7’)

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Water Music
 
(1989) (sop - mar ) (12’)


Öde
 
(1985) (fl - clar - a. sax - timp)

listen


Two pieces for Pete
 
(1985) (mel. instr - keyb - drums ) (7’)


Hommage à...
 
(1978) (fl - perc ) (12’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

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Le tombeau de Ravel
 
(1975) (a.sax or cl - vib - pno ) (10’) - published by HRDSCR Editions

listen


2. Duo with instr.

Low-key music
(2004) (2mar - fl - 2cl - bcl)


1st Suite (from "Bekket")
('03-'05) (mar - pno - perc) (12'30'')


B - Side Art
 
(1990) (mar - pno - seq or tape - drums ) (15’)


Savannah
 
(1982) (hrn - fl - 2 perc ) (5’)


3. Trio with instr.

Hardscores for orchestra
(1997) mar - vibr - piano (2fl-2ob-2clar-4hrn-2trp-2trb-tuba-perc-strings) (17')

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Electronic

Two quartertone pieces don't make a half one
(2007) (for a mechanocal quartertone organ) (9'15)

Button Music
 
(2001) (51 jingles for a CD rom) (9’)

Les angoisses de Cynthiçan
 
(1984) (tape) (11’)

From Ipem with love
 
(1980) (a.sax - tape) (10’)

Chile
 
(1981) (tape) (17’) (tape for Sonivers II)

Methuna
 
(1978) (a.sax - pno - tape ) (10’)


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