RYAN WILLIAMS MUSIC
  • Home
  • Original Works
    • Consortium: "Red-Eye"
    • Copyright Permission Request
    • Purchase Scores
  • Media
    • Custom Projects
    • "Mandatory Social Distancing"
    • "Canticum..." Virtual Choir
    • Black Lives Matter
  • Marching Band
    • Clients
    • Past Shows
  • Lessons
  • About Ryan
    • Get in Touch
    • Blog
    • Academic Writings

ORIGINAL WORKS

A list of works is below - feel free to explore!
Check out our online store if you wish to purchase an item!
Ryan is available for collaborations and commissions for all levels and ensembles. Please get in touch to inquire further!
Marching Band Copyright Permissions:
If you wish to use any of Ryan's works as a part of a marching band show, please fill out this form to request formal, written permission. As a commitment to education and with compassion for the costs of copyright releases, we do not charge any fees for permission to arrange any of my works. 
Ryan does ask that you consider lending your support in terms of purchasing music or commissioning a new work!
Click on a title below for more information, program notes, previews, and purchasing information!
​

Wind Band Works
 The Cat Burglar (2014 | 4'00") • Intermediate

The Colonel (2007 | 3'30") • Intermediate
[Listen] [Preview]

Cruisin' (2015 | 6'45") • Advanced

Dawn of a New Day (2016 | 3'00") • Easy

Fanfare & Pursuit (2016 | 3'00") • Intermediate

How to Be a Musician (2015 | 3'00") • Young Band (Band with Narrator)

Joy & Celebration (2019 | 2'30") • Young Band

Lost in the Shifting Sands (2013 | 9'15") • Advanced
[Computer Realization] [Preview]

Marsch du Soldaten (2012 | 1'30") • Young Band

Mandatory Social Distancing (2020 | 5'40") • Intermediate
​[Watch][Listen]

Moonrise (2016 | 7'45") • Advanced (Band with Electronic Media)
[Computer Realization] [Preview]

Pasión y Fuego (2014 | 4 mvts, total 21'00") • Advanced
[Listen] [Preview]

The Pharaoh's Throne Room (2016 | 2'30") • Young Band
[Computer Realization] [Preview]

The Phoenix Rises (2019 | 7'00") • Intermediate

The Quarry (2015 | 4'00) • Easy
[Preview]

Shades of Red (2019 | 10'45") • Mellophone Concerto • Advanced

Spirals (2020 | 21'00) • Advanced/Mature
[Preview]

To Thee // From Thee  (2021 | 9'45) • Advanced/Mature

Tomorrow We're Still Together (2015 | 5'45") • Easy

Vision from Saratoga (2020 | 6'30) • Intermediate

zero to sixty (2015 | 3'15") • Intermediate
Flexible Instrumentation
Tasting Menu (2020 | ca.18'00") • Flex Ensemble
Nine miniature compositions for flexible instrument. Each performable by five players or more.

The Tell-Tale Heart (2021 | 6'30") • Flex Ensemble
for 5 or more winds plus 2 or more percussion

Chamber and Small Ensemble
 ...courage... (2014 | 5'15") • Piano Trio
[Listen] [Preview]

A Big, Floating, Blue Ball (2019 | 9'00") • Percussion Quintet

America Song (2018 | 23'45") • Tenor, Soprano, and Chamber Ensemble

Arise (2021 | 6'30") • Woodwind Quintet
Commissioned and premiered by the Pure Winds Quintet, Midwest Clinic 2021.

Aurora Musica amica (2027 | 5'30") • String Trio
[Preview]

Band Kid's Delight (2015 | 3'30") • Horn and Marimba

constant, nagging feeling of something i forgot (2018 | 3'45") • String Quartet
[Listen]

Daydreams & Ruminations (2014 | 8'30") • Percussion Quartet
​[Listen] [Preview]

Fantasy (2014 | 8'30") • Trombone Quintet
​[Listen] [Preview]

Leges Motus (2017 | 8'30") • Soprano, Violin, Flute, E. Gtr, Marimba, Crotales
[Watch] [Listen][Preview]

Serenity, Solitude, Stillness (2018 | 14'00") • String Quartet
​[Listen]

​Sicilian Summer Sunset (2013 | 3'00") • Beginning Guitar Quartet
[Listen]

Six Greeting Cards (2014 | 7'30") • Bassoon Duet
[Listen] [Preview]

Sneaking Out for a Midnight Snack (2013 | 4'00") • Fl, Cl, 2AS, Vib, Gtr, E.Bs)

The 1,002nd Night (2017 | 8'30") • Woodwind Quintet

Tom Thumb Suite (2013 | 8'45") • Percussion Quartet
[Preview]

We Ride (2013 | 14'00") • Piano Quintet
[Listen] [Preview]
Solo Works
A Dollar in All Pennies (2015 | 1'00") • Soprano Saxophone
[Preview]

Chicken with No Stones, Baby with No Bones (2014 | 2'45") • Solo Clarinet with Piano
[Listen] [Preview]

considered from all perspectives (2016 | 9'30") • Marimba
[Listen] [Preview]

Dances (2017 | 6'30") • Organ
[Preview]

From a Closed Cape in Winter (2013 | 12'00") • Solo Tenor with Piano
​[Listen]

Gimme Some Sugar (2017 | 2'40") • Solo Clarinet with Piano
[Computer Realization] [Preview]

Il a Tourné Autour de Moi (2014 | 6'00") • Solo Soprano with Piano
[Listen]

Muse, Temptress (2013 | 10') • Piano
[Listen] [Preview]

Soul Searching: Introspective Duet (2013 | 6'15") • Solo Tuba
[Listen] [Preview]
Electronic and Electro-Acoustic
 agua (2014 | 8'30") • Cello and Quadrophonic Fixed Media
[Listen] [Preview]

Cruising the Van Allen Belt in an Open Top Roadster (2018 | 12'45") • Alto Flute and Quadrophonic Processing with Max
[Listen]

Interlocket (2018 | 7'45") • Laptop Composition
[Listen]

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (2017 | 5'30") • Solo Bass Trombone and Fixed Media
[Listen] [Preview]

Multiplicity (2015 | 4'30") • Solo Trumpet OR Euphonium and 4-Channel Fixed Media
[Listen]{Trumpet} • [Listen]{Euphonium} • [Preview]

Porb Isra (2017 | 8'00") • Processed Horn (with Max) and Vibraphone
[Listen] [Preview]

Tuna Euphoria (2015) • Tuba/Euphonium Quartet and Fixed Media
[Preview]

Wass Dis (2013 | 2'45") • Processed Recording and Synthesizer
[Listen]

Pages

Marching Band
Clients
Past Shows

 

Composition

Get in Touch

Contact
COPYRIGHT © 2004-2021. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  • Home
  • Original Works
    • Consortium: "Red-Eye"
    • Copyright Permission Request
    • Purchase Scores
  • Media
    • Custom Projects
    • "Mandatory Social Distancing"
    • "Canticum..." Virtual Choir
    • Black Lives Matter
  • Marching Band
    • Clients
    • Past Shows
  • Lessons
  • About Ryan
    • Get in Touch
    • Blog
    • Academic Writings