Hubert Howe, composer

Electroacoustic Music| Music for Electronic Keyboards| Chamber Music| Music for Soloists| Orchestral Music| Music for Wind Ensemble

VIDEOS

Licorice Moments
Video by Nancy Bogen
includes Clusters

Sunday Inharmonic
Video by Nancy Bogen
includes Inharmonic Fantasy No. 3

Inharmonic Fantasy No. 4
Video by Sylvia Pengilly
includes Inharmonic Fantasy No. 4

And then... the rains came
Video by Nancy Bogen
includes Harmonic Fantasy No. 2 for Piano and Fixed Media

Of Wandering Forever
Video by Nancy Bogen
includes Expansions


ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC

Computer Variations (1967-68)
9 minutes 30 seconds
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Kaleidoscope (1969)
6 minutes 18 seconds

Interchanges (1970-71)
12 minutes 13 seconds

Macro-Structure (1971)
5 minutes 11 seconds
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Freeze (1972)
11 minutes 17 seconds
Recording: Capstone Records, CPS-8678 |Purchase CD
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Three Studies in Timbre (1970-73)
13 minutes 54 seconds
Recording: Study 3 recorded on Opus One, No. 47B (1979)
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Canons (four movements, 1974)
35 minutes 10 seconds
Recording: Canons 4 recorded om Opus One, No. 47B (1979)
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Timbre Study No. 4 (1976-77)
12 minutes 17 seconds

Improvisation on the Overtone Series (1977)
15 minutes 14 seconds
Recording: Opus One, No. 53 (1980)
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Glissando Piece (1978)
7 minutes 15 seconds

Abstractions (1980)
11 minutes

Luminescence (1985)
12 minutes 4 seconds
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Timbre Study No. 5 (1991)
17 minutes 2 seconds
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(*) Meditation (1993)
15 minutes 4 seconds
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Improvisation No. 2 (1994)
9 minutes 15 seconds
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Improvisation No. 3 (1995)
12 minutes 39 seconds
Recording: Capstone Records, CPS-8678
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Timbre Study No. 6 (1997)
11 minutes 28 seconds
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Improvisation No. 4 (1998)
18 minutes 32 seconds
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Cacophony (1999)
11 minutes 21 seconds
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Fantasy on the Square Roots of 2 and 3 (1999)
15 minutes 8 seconds
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(*) Mosaic (2001)
10 minutes 30 seconds
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LongGong (2001)
10 minutes 16 seconds
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Cacophony II (2002)
13 minutes 52 seconds
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(*) Iridescence (2002)
9 minutes 40 seconds
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(*) Harmonic Fantasy (2003)
12 minutes 13 seconds
Recording: Capstone Records, CPS-8678 |Purchase CD
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(*) Scrunch! (2005)
8 minutes 24 seconds
Recording: Capstone Records, CPS-8678 |Purchase CD
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(*) Inharmonic Fantasy (2005)
9 minutes 24 seconds
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(*) Macro Structure No. 2 (2006)
7 minutes
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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(*) Inharmonic Fantasy No. 2 (2007)
6 minutes 26 seconds
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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(*) Groans (2007)
8 minutes 50 seconds
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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(*) Timbre Study No. 7 (2008)
10 minutes 20 seconds
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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(*) Accretions (2009)
10 minutes 20 seconds
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(*) Clusters (2010)
8 minutes 27 seconds
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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(*) 19-tone Clusters (2010)
9 minutes 29 seconds
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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Pi (2011)
3 minutes 14.16 seconds
Recording: Ravello Records, RR 7817
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(*) Emergence (Timbre Study No. 8) (2012)
9 minutes 41.25 seconds
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(*) Inharmonic Fantasy No. 3 (2014)
9 minutes 44 seconds
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(*) Inharmonic Fantasy No. 4 (2015)
8 minutes 59 seconds
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(*) Inharmonic Fantasy No. 5 (2015)
9 minutes 18 seconds
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(*) Expansions (2016)
7 minutes 17 seconds
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(*) Quadraphonic and Octaphonic versions of these works are available.


MUSIC FOR LIVE INSTRUMENTS WITH FIXED MEDIA

Unbalanced for Alto Saxophone and fixed media (2014)
9 minutes 6 seconds
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Harmonic Fantasy No. 2 for Piano and electronic sounds (2015)
10 minutes
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Inharmonic Fantasy No. 6 for Flute and electronic sounds (2017)
10 minutes
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MUSIC FOR ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS IN LIVE PERFORMANCE

Piece for DX-7 II Synthesizer Ensemble (1987)
four Yamaha DX7-II synthesizers
7 minutes
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Concerto for Two Keyboards (1989)
two pianos or five-octave synthesizers; also available for piano and strings
9 minutes
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Procession for three synthesizers (1989)
three five-octave synthesizers; also available for one synthesizer and strings
14 minutes
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CHAMBER MUSIC

Six Songs for Soprano and Piano (1966-68)
soprano voice, piano
13-14 minutes
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Piece for Five-Octave Keyboard (1986, revised 2008)
piano or synthesizer, four hands
12 minutes
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Quintet (1994)
two movements
fl, A cl, vn, vc, pno
18 minutes
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Nonet (1996)
two movements
fl, ob, cl, bn, vn, va, vc, cb, pno
26 minutes
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Chamber Concerto (2001)
two movements
fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, pno, str
16 minutes
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Chamber Concerto No. 2 (2004)
two movements
fl, ob, cl, bn, pno, str
12 minutes
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Chamber Concerto No. 3 (2006)
two movements
fl, ob, cl, bn, Hn, pno, strs
16 minutes
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Sextet (2008)
one movement
fl, cl, pno, vn, va, vc
12 minutes
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Trio (2011)
three movements
cl, vc, pno
13 minutes
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Breathless (2016)
one movement
cl, fl
5 minutes
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MUSIC FOR SOLOISTS

Piece for Five-Octave Keyboard (1986, revised 2008 (one movement, 11-12')
one movement
piano or synthesizer
12 minutes
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Eleven Preludes for Piano (1999)
piano
6 minutes
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Composition for Piano (2008)
one movement
piano
10 minutes
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Chimera (2011)
one movement
cello
7 minutes
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Scene for Solo Clarinet (2012)
one movement
clarinet in B-flat
7 minutes
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Tetrachordal Etudes (2012)
four movements
piano
12 minutes
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Pentachordal Etudes (2013)
five movements
piano
26 minutes
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Trichordal Etudes (2013-14)
four movements
piano
11 minutes
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Fantasy for Piano (2017)
one movement
piano
12 minutes
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ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

Prism (1992, revision of Scherzo, 1978)
one movement
2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, bs cl, 2 bn, 4 hn, 2 tpt, 2 trb, tba, str
12 minutes
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Elegy for Strings (1987)
one movement
str
5 minutes
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Symphony (1987-89)
four movements
2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, bs cl, 2 bn, 4 hn, 2 tpt, 2 trb, tba, str
40 minutes
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Concerto for Piano and Strings (1989)
one movement
pno, str
9 minutes
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Symphony No. 2 (1992)
five movements without pause fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, pno, str
30 minutes
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Symphony No. 3 (2007-8, rev. 2010)
three movements fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, tbn, tba, pno, str
also for full orchestra (2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bn, 4 hn, 2 tpt, 2 trb, tba, str)
26 minutes
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Symphony No. 4 (2009-10)
three movements fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, tbn, tba, pno, str
25 minutes
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MUSIC FOR WIND ENSEMBLE

Clusters (2010)
one movement
4 fl, 2 ob, 2 bn, E-flat cl, 4 cl, bs cl, sop sax, alto sax, tenor sax, bari sax, 2 tpt, 2 hn, 2 trb, tba, db, perc
9 minutes
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