Faculty Music
Recent Submissions
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Joke of Rock and Roll
(2002-01-13)I am not thinking of myself as a Rock'n Roll composer, but this is probably as close as I ever composed. Enjoy! -
Wieder ein Jahr Vorueber/Another Year Passed
(2002-01-01)This piece starts off a bit melancholic (another year gone by, sigh...) but then celebration wins. Enjoy! -
Der Schlendrian
(2002-01-01)This title is a German word which is hard to translate. It is somewhere between inefficiency and casualness. I somehow think of this piece in this way. Nevertheless, enjoy! -
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Showers of Blessings
(2002-01-01)I would play this song to my wife while she was pregnant. As I am writing these lines our daughter is in middle school and loves music (and volleyball). God is good. -
Abfahrt
(2002-01-08)Departure 6:25 am. This song came to me when I was during the semester breaks working for the chemical company formerly known as Degussa in Hanau. I had to take the car and leave at 6:25 am, when it was still dark. During ... -
Sehnsucht Nach Liebe/Longing for Love
(2002-01-01)Translates to "longing for love". This song I wrote during my first year studying chemistry. I was smitten by a particular student, but she already had a boy friend… -
The Lord is my Shepherd/Der Herr ist mein Hirte
(2002-01-01)This is the second of two pieces that came to me while writing my Ph.D. thesis. I only later noticed that the words of Psalm 23 can indeed be sung along with the tune. -
Die Zusage/The Approval
(2001-01-01)The Approval. This piece came to me after I was accepted for graduate school in chemistry at Florida State University, Tallahassee. -
Wolkig Bis Heiter/cloudy to bright
(2002-01-01)Translates to "cloudy to bright". One of my first attempts of composing. -
Weihnachtszeit/Christmas Time
(2002-01-01)Translates to "Christmas Time": Between the hectic advent activities, hopefully some peaceful moment can be found. -
Vor Dem Examen/Before the Exam
(2002-01-01)Translates to "Before the Exam": You can probably here how my confidence level was… -
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Und Sie Bewegt Sich Doch/And Still, She Moves
(2002-01-01)Translates to "And Still, She Moves", which is what astronomer Galileo Galilei was saying about the earth, which got him into a lot of trouble. -
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Phonesada
(2002-07-01)I composed this song for my wife Phonesada and played and sang it at our wedding reception for her. -
Klimakatastrophe
(2002-01-01)Translates to Climate Catastrophe". This piece came to me after witnessing a strong storm where a nearby forest was literally flattened. It made me wonder and concerned ever since. -
Preludium Im Vier Viertel Takt
(2002-01-01)Prelude in 4/4 beat. One of my first attempts of composing. -