Grants & Commissions

  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Opportunities Grant (2007)
  • Meet-the-Composer/Mid-America Arts Alliance Community Catalyst Grant: in support of Mario Davidovsky Residency at UNT (2007)
  • Meet-the-Composer/Mid-America Arts Alliance Community Catalyst Grant: in support of Roger Reynolds Residency at UNT (2004)
  • Meet-the-Composer/Mid-America Arts Alliance Community Catalyst Grant: in support of Brian Ferneyhough Residency at UNT (2003)
  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Enabling Grant: to compose Three Poems from “Felt” (2001)
  • Meet-the-Composer/Mid-America Arts Alliance Community Catalyst Grant: in support of Mark Applebaum Residency at UNT (2001)
  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Enabling Grant: to compose three Canetti studies (2000)
  • National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Astral Career Grant (1999)
  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Initiation Grant: to compose three Canetti studies (1999)
  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Initiation Grant: to compose Leviathan (1997)
  • American Music Center Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Grant: in support of the road in its unfoldings (1997)
  • Commission from Morehead State University/MSU Brass Quintet: Three Studies in Change (1996)
  • University of North Texas Junior Faculty Summer Research Grant: to compose the road in its unfoldings (1996)
  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Initiation Grant: to compose Dog (1996)
  • University of North Texas Junior Faculty Summer Research Grant: to compose Pathways: Interior Shadows (1994)
  • Commission from Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble: Occam’s Razor (1994)
  • University of North Texas Faculty Research Initiation Grant: in support of Goblin Market (1994)
  • Commission from William Bootz, trombonist: Goblin Market (1993)
  • American Composers Forum/Jerome Foundation Composers Commissioning Project: to compose Pathways: Revolutions (1993)
  • Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Grant/American Music Center: in support of Pathways (1993)
  • Commission from Lamar University Trumpet Ensemble: Riot Act (1992)
  • Commission from Music-telling troupe Tales & Scales: Stone Soup (1990)
  • Meet the Composer/Midwest Grant: in support of Stone Soup (1990)
  • Commission from Indiana University Contemporary Vocal Ensemble: dreaming the dark down slowly (1989)
  • Indiana University Foundation/Student Leadership Academic Travel Grant (1988)