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Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 35: "The Monkey" (Capricorn) for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano (2013)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 35: "The Monkey" (Capricorn) for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano (2013) One of my most...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 72 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 34: "The Gift" for String Quartet (2013)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 34: "The Gift" for String Quartet (2013) Sketches for "The Gift" date back to the 1990s. I...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 62 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 33: "String Quartet (1987)", ca. 17 Minutes
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 33: "String Quartet (1987)", ca. 17 Minutes "String Quartet (1987)" remains among the most...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 52 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 32: Quick Tango in 5 for Saxophone Quartet (2023)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 32: Quick Tango in Five for Saxophone Quartet (2023) Created for a call for one-minute scores...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 41 min read
Chamber/(String Orchestra) Music Work of the Day, Installment 31: "Poem and Lamentations" for Violin and Piano (or String Orchestra) (1987, ca. 12:00 minutes)
Chamber(/String Orchestra) Music Work of the Day, Installment 31: "Poem and Lamentations" for Violin and Piano (or String Orchestra)...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 33 min read
LinkedIn's weekly limit on the number of postings that one can make in LinkedIn Groups
LinkedIn , your weekly limit on the number of postings that one can make in LinkedIn Groups violates one's right to free speech. I...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 21 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 30: "Now, Be Sharp!" for Flute, Bassoon, and Piano (2024)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 30: "Now, Be Sharp!" for Flute, Bassoon, and Piano (2024) Composed for a call for works...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 21 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 29: "Movement for String Sextet" (From a Prison) for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos (Composed 1984, Arranged 2012)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 29: "Movement for String Sextet" (From a Prison) for 2 Violins, 2 Violas, and 2 Cellos...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 12 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 28: "Movement for Mallet Quartet" (Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Marimba, and Vibraphone) (2018, 4:23)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 28: "Movement for Mallet Quartet" (Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Marimba, and Vibraphone) (2018,...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 31, 20241 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 27: "Kojo no tsuki Variant" for 2 Contrabass Flutes (2011, arr. 2015)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 27: " Kojo no tsuki Variant" for 2 Contrabass Flutes (2011, arr. 2015) This work is based on...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 30, 20242 min read
"In Memoriam" for Flute, Viola and Double Bass (2011)
"In Memoriam" for Flute, Viola and Double Bass (2011) The year of composition for "In Memoriam" cited above is not entirely accurate. In...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 29, 20242 min read
"The Saxophonist" for tenor saxophone (2024) has been chosen for performance by Drew Hosler in another Fifteen Minutes of Fame Event!
"The Saxophonist" for tenor saxophone (2024) has been chosen for performance by Drew Hosler in another Fifteen Minutes of Fame Event!...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 27, 20241 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 25: "Demented Music" (Pervertimento for Cello Quartet or String Quartet) (2014)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 25: "Demented Music" (Pervertimento for Cello Quartet or String Quartet) (2014) The year of...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 27, 20242 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 24: "Calling for Harmony" for Horn Quartet (2021, 5 minutes)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 24: "Calling for Harmony" for Horn Quartet (2021, 5 minutes) I composed "Calling for Harmony"...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 26, 20242 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 23: "Brief Prelude for Violin and Piano" (2013, Revised 2022)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 23: "Brief Prelude for Violin and Piano" (2013, Revised 2022) Like my brief solo flute...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 25, 20242 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 22: "Berceuse" for Flute, Clarinet, and Bassoon (2016)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 22: " Berceuse " for Flute, Clarinet, and Bassoon (2016) Like many of my miniatures, I...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 24, 20241 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 21: "A Snippet from the Inexorable March of Time" for Saxophone Quartet (2017)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 21: "A Snippet from the Inexorable March of Time" for Saxophone Quartet (2017) The idea for...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 20: "A Pacific Prelude" for Brass Quintet (1995, 6 minutes)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 20: "A Pacific Prelude" for Brass Quintet (1995, 6 minutes) "A Pacific Prelude" features a...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 22, 20241 min read
Chamber/(Vocal) Music Work of the Day, Installment 19: "A Lovely Summer Night" for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (2000) or French Horn and Piano (2009) or Tenor Voice and Piano (2000)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 19: "A Lovely Summer Night" for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (2000) or French Horn and Piano...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 21, 20242 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 18: “Nocturne for Nine Players” (1992; 16 Minutes)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 18: “Nocturne for Nine Players” (1992; 16 Minutes) I composed “Nocturne for Nine Players” ...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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