Score excerpts, descriptions and recordings of Robert A Howard’s flexibly scored compositions.

Journey (2010)
To LJB. For COMA Manchester & the 7th Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts.

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Fantasy on Anna’s Theme (2006)
To Anna Claydon, with thanks. For Ed Venn & COMA North West.

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Three-way Piece (2005)

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Carousel (2004)

Flexibly scored for (up to) 7 parts. Click the thumbnail to view a score excerpt.

 

 

 

In Memory III (2003)

Flexibly scored in 10 parts (for ‘sinfonietta’). Click the thumbnail to view an excerpt from the score, or listen to an electronic recording below.

Music to Hear (2003)

Flexibly scored for SATB voices & 4 part instrumental. Click the thumbnail to view an excerpt from the score, or listen to an electronic recording below.

A Babe Is Born (2002)

A carol. Flexibly scored version, in 4 instrumental parts (with solo or unison voices & organ/piano).

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Ghost (2002)

After Ron Mueck. Flexibly scored in four parts.

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Alla Campana II (2001)

Flexibly scored for up to five parts. For Concilium Brass Ensemble.

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Alla Campana (2001)

Flexibly scored for three parts. For Concilium Brass Ensemble.

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Critical Mass (2001)

A flexibly scored free canon. Click the thumbnails to view score excerpts.

 

 

Lines on a Walk (2001)

Listen to a recording below, by COMA Summer School Large Ensemble, conducted by Simon Foxley.

Promenade IV (2000)

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Promenade III (2000)

Flexibly scored in 15 parts.

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Promenade II (2000)

Flexibly scored for any (tuned) instruments.

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