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Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 41: "Variant on 'Battle Cry of Freedom'" for Wind Quintet (2012)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 41: " Variant on 'Battle Cry of Freedom'" for Wind Quintet (2012) " Variant on 'Battle Cry of...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 13, 20252 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 40: "Trio In One Movement" for Clarinet, Viola and Violoncello (1996, 9:30)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 40: "Trio In One Movement" for Clarinet, Viola and Violoncello (1996, 9:30) Commissioned by ...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 12, 20251 min read
Arlington St., Church of Boston choir to perform “the song of Ruth“ January 12, 2025, during their 11 AM service
Thank you Arlington Street Church of Boston for programming my composition “The Song of Ruth” for performance in your Sunday service...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 11, 20251 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 39: "Three Artistic Styles" for B-flat Trumpet and Piano (2021) 1. Pointillism, 2 . Expressionism, 3. Romanticism
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 39: "Three Artistic Styles" for B-flat Trumpet and Piano (2021) 1. Pointillism 2....
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 10, 20252 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 37: "There Is a Flower" for Oboe or Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1980 [Soprano and Piano, Arranged 2009)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 37: "There Is a Flower" for Oboe or Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1980, Arranged 2009) "There...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 9, 20252 min read
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 36: "The Wolf and the Goat" for Flute and Marimba (2015)
Chamber Music Work of the Day, Installment 36: "The Wolf and the Goat" for Flute and Marimba (2015) "The Wolf and the Goat" was composed...
Stanley M. Hoffman
Jan 8, 20252 min read
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 7, 20252 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 6, 20252 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 5, 20252 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 4, 20251 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 3, 20253 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 2, 20251 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 2, 20251 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 1, 20252 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
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