GROSSER  c o m p o s i t i o n s
click on a title to hear an MP3 excerpt (30-45 sec.).   scroll to the bottom for a few facts about these works.
1998

lotted ebb

    for computer-generated tape
     

 

Inappropriate Relationship

    for computer-generated tape

1997

mix whit 

    for computer-generated tape
     

1996

Sound Booze

    for soprano, alto sax/bari sax, tenor sax/clarinet, alto sax/tenor sax, trumpet, trombone, violin and piano.

1995

Bound to Serve 

    for video.
     

 

All Seashell Collectors Should Take a Number

    for solo tenor saxophone.
     

 

If But Or

    for computer-generated tape.

 

Not Pitch 

    for baritone saxophone and computer-generated tape.
     

1994

Epistatic Niche 

    for trumpet, piano, percussion and computer-generated tape.
     

1993

Schemata Decept

    for alto saxophone, tenor sax/eb clarinet, trombone and piano.
     

 

Idler Xaxis : Gamma Interlace

    for 2 tenor saxophones, trombone, eb clarinet, amplified violin, piano and 2 percussion.

1992

Limpid Form

    for violin, alto saxophone and accordion.
     

 

u transformed i union d

    for computer-generated tape.
     

 

Uninduced Approximation

    for trumpet and computer-generated tape.
     

1991

Onslaught

    for computer-generated tape.

 

Metalstockhardwaresolow

    for solo trumpet.
     

 

Forum, April 14 

    for lecturer, computer-generated tape, and photocopied score.
     

1990

Iswasknock 

    for solo piano.

 
lotted ebb, Inappropriate Relationship, mix whit, All Seashell Collectors Should Take a Number, Sound Booze and If But Or were written for and premiered at the ThreeTwo New Music Festival, 1995-1998, New York City.

All pieces for computer-generated tape from 1994-present (except Inappropriate Relationship) were produced with the aid of GACSS, an original sound synthesis software package written by the composer.  Works with tape prior to 1994 were realized using original and modified instruments for the Music4C language, a MusicV variant developed in the Computer Music Project at the University of Illinois.

Not Pitch was commissioned and premiered by Taimur Sullivan of the Prism Saxophone Quartet.

All Seashell Collectors... was commissioned and premiered by Alex Lazarevich.

Iswasknock was written for and peformed by David E. Kelley.

Grosser's music is available on a compact disc produced by the composer.  If you are interested in a copy, contact him directly for details.
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