Timothy Lee Miller | composer

Woodwind Music

WOODWINDS | SAXOPHONES | BRASS | STRINGS | PERCUSSION | GUITAR | PIANO | HARP | ORGAN | MIXED

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Woodwind Solos

Bombus Bee of the Tetons (2017)

Solo clarinet in Bb

Duration:  1'

The premiere performance was given on August 8, 2017, by Stephanie Zelnick at the 2017 Wyoming Festival in Grand Tetons National Park, Wyoming.

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Wild Turkey Suite (2016)

Solo bass clarinet in Bb

Duration:  4' (3 movements)

Premiered November 13, 2018, by Vasko Dukovski, bass clarinet, at a Concert of the New York Composers Circle at Marc A Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center, New York, New York.

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Wild Turkey Suite (2016)

Solo bassoon

Duration:  4' (3 movements)

Commissioned by Keith McClelland, professor emeritus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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Woodwind Duets

Sonata for Bassoon & Piano (2010)

Bassoon & piano

Duration:  9' (3 movements)

The premiere performance was given in April 2011 by Travis Jones, bassoon, and Judith Bible, piano, at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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The Wayward Cowboy (2000)

Two bassoons (also for woodwind quintet or brass quintet)

Duration:  c. 2'+

The premiere performance was given in October 2000 by Keith McClelland and Jim Lotz at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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Woodwind Trios

Three Miniatures for Woodwind Trio (2014)

Woodwind trio (also available for string trio)

Duration:  c. 5' (3 movements)

Available in six versions: (1) oboe, clarinet & bassoon; (2) oboe, clarinet & bass clarinet; (3) flute, oboe & bassoon; (4) flute, oboe & bass clarinet; (5) flute, clarinet & bassoon; (6) flute, clarinet & bass clarinet

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Yankee Doodle Diddy (2019)

Piccolo, oboe, bassoon & snare drum (also available for brass trio & snare drum)

Duration:  < 1' miniature



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Woodwind Quartets

224 slices of pi (2015)

Woodwind quartet (also for mixed quartet and string quartet)

Duration: 6' (3 movements)

The premiere performance was given on June 19, 2015, by Chris Schelb, flute; Hannah Mayer, cello; Andrea Lodge, piano; and Ryan Patterson, percussion, at the 2015 nief-norf Summer Festival for Contemporary Music in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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A recording is currently unavailable.

Woodwind Quintets

The Birds & The Bees (2010)

Woodwind quintet (with alt. alto sax part)(also available for sax quartet)

Duration:  c. 7' (3 movements)

The premiere performance was given in June 2010 by the RevolUTion Woodwind Quintet at Concord United Methodist Church, Concord, Tennessee.

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The Callithumpian Duck (2014)

Woodwind quintet (also available for brass quintet and 3 bassoons & 2 cellos)

Duration:  c. 7' (4 movements)

The premiere performance was given on April 23, 2019, by the Sunderman Wind Quintet at The Little Church Around the Corner, New York, New York.

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Cartoonish (2024)

Clarinet quintet (also available for trombone trio)

Duration:  c. 4’ (2 movements)

Two movements that are sort of cartoonish — Cat’n Mouse Chase, The Wayward Cowboy. 

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Circus Minimus: Six Vignettes for Woodwind Quintet (2000)

Woodwind quintet (also available for wind ensemble, wind octet, brass quintet, and clarinet ensemble)

Duration:  c. 13' (6 movements)


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The Piper (1976)

Woodwind quintet & percussion (also available for brass quintet)

Duration:  c. 2'+

Premiered as a quartet in April 2000 by a University of Tennessee Faculty Quartet at the Knoxville Museum of Art.

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The Wayward Cowboy (2000)

Woodwind quintet (also available for brass quintet and two bassoons)

Duration:  c. 2'+


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Woodwind Sextets (and more)

A Bushel of Baked Bassoons (2011)

6 (or more) bassoons

Duration:  c. 9' (3 movements)

The premiere performance was given on May 31, 2011, by BeaUTiful Bassoons, conducted by Keith McClelland, at the IDRS Convention in Tempe, Arizona.

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Circus Minimus: Six Vignettes for Clarinet Ensemble (arr. 2021)

7 clarinets: 1 clarinet in Eb, 4 clarinets in Bb, 2 bass clarinets in Bb (also available for wind ensemble, wind octet, woodwind quintet, and brass quintet)

Duration:  c. 13' (6 movements)

The premiere performance was given on November 21, 2021, by Namaste Clarinet Ensemble, conducted by Guido Arbonelli, at the National Archeological Museum of Umbria, Perugia, Italy.

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