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David Liptak's compostions are available from the publisher or distribution services. Online sales of print or pdf copies are the easiest way to obtain scores, and ensemble music parts are available for sale or rental from the publisher. Publisher and distributer pages are found below, and you can link directly to his catalog by clicking the links. In addition to these, there are more options for purchasing the music directly from music outlets or from large internet sales sites like sheetmusicplus.com.

For more information about individual works, links to the category pages (solo, duo, etc.) will take you to a more detailed listing of the works in the category with links to publishers, distributors, and recording sites.

Publishers
American Composers Edition
Keiser Southern Music
Alfred Music

Distributers and Online Retailers
Theodore Front Music Literature
Hal Leonard Music Distributers


Solo

Constellations (piano solo)
Bounce (piano)
Fracture (piano)
Kinetic (piano)
Epitaph (piano)
Tori No Yoni (piano)
Droplets (piano)
Three Studies (piano)
Like Clockwork (piano)
Star Light (piano)
Hocket (piano)
Piano Roll Blues (piano, 7 hands)
The Sighs (guitar)
Freight (guitar)
Forlane (guitar)
Sticks, Bones, and Dust (marimba)
Quicksilver Pieces (vibraphone)
Spirit (violin)
Starpoints (violin)
Impromptu (violin)
The Play of Winds (viola)
Edge of Amber (viola)
A Bridge Across Spaces (cello)
Wheel (cello solo)
The Trees Have Spirits (double bass)

Duo

Moon Song Variations (oboe and piano)
Impromptus (violin and piano)
Ice Flowers (violin, Japanese koto)
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Sonata for Cello and Piano
Fantasy (violin, piano)
Arcs (violin and piano)
Time-Piece (violin and piano)
Ballast (viola and organ)
Sonata “Benedictinus” (violin and organ)
Shadower (violin and percussion)
Paradise (violin and guitar)
Preludes (alto saxophone, marimba)
Illusions (clarinet and piano)
Melissa’s Quilt (viola and marimba)
Duo (viola and piano)
Saffron (flute and vibraphone)
Four Canons (two clarinets)
Fantasy (alto saxophone and piano)
Duo (flute and clarinet)
Flaming Angel (bass trombone and harpsichord)



Chamber Music

Chaconne (string quartet)
String Quartet No. 1
String Quartet No. 2
String Quartet No. 3
Quintet for Piano and String Quartet
Giovine vagha (fl, cl, vl, vc, pno, marimba)
Janus Variations (clarinet, violin, cello, piano)
Piano Trio No. 1 (violin, cello, and piano)
Piano Trio No. 2 (violin, cello, and piano)
Poppies (string trio)
Two Nocturnes (flute, clarinet, and cello)
Music for Strings and Hammers (vln, db, pno)
Cold Litanies (flute, cello, piano)
Commedia (clarinet, violin, piano)
Trio (clarinet, violin, and piano)
Trio (viola, percussion, piano)
Rhapsodies (flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano)

Small and Medium Ensemble

Alive (percussion sextet)
Broken Cries (eight cellos)
Chamber Concerto No. 1 (solo clarinet with percussion quartet)
Chamber Concerto No. 2 “Dark Angels” (solo trb, fl, vln, vc, vibe, pno)
Concerto for Viola and Percussion (solo viola, percussion quartet)
Fanfare for Trumpets (5 trumpets in B-flat)
Focusing (clar, bsn, trpt, trb, perc, vln, cb)
Footsteps (fl, ob, cl, bsn, horn, perc, pno, 2 vlns, vla, vc, bass)
Octet “It Began With a Dream” (fl, cl, 2 bsn, 2 tpt, 2 tb)
Passing of Memory (1111, tpt, pno, perc, vln 1,2, vla, vc, bs)
Star Bright (piano solo, 2 fl, ob, 2 cl, 2 vln, vla, 2 vc, 2 perc)


 
Orchestra

The New England Primer (solo soprano and baritone)
Pierrot in America (dancers optional)
The Sleepers (solo soprano, chamber orchestra)
Concerto for Piano and Percussion Orchestra
Serenade (solo alto saxophone or viola, string orchestra)
Trumpet Concerto
Northern Light
Beginnings
Red Shift (solo alto saxophone)
Resoundings
Rush

Wind Ensemble

Through the Brightening Air
Folgore's Months (solo soprano)
The Sacred Harp
Soundings
Threads
Chasm (concert band)

Music for Voice

Ancient Songs (baritone, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, perc, piano)
Dove Songs (soprano and piano)
Under the Resurrection Palm (baritone and violin)
The New England Primer (soprano and baritone, piano reduction)
Folgore’s Months (soprano, piano reduction)
The Sleepers (soprano, piano reduction)
The Eye That Directs a Needle (soprano, violin, percussion)
Songs for Persephone (soprano, flute, guitar)
The Wreckage of the Moon (mezzo-soprano, violin or cello)
Away (SATB chorus; piano or ensemble accompaniment)

Opera

The Moon Singer (chamber opera for children and adult listeners)

Music for Young Musicians

Music for Children’s Chorus (unison to 4-part treble chorus)
Music for Young Players (for violin and piano; two violins)

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