Vier Bagatellen (2004) was written as an homage to Anton Webern. Each movement consists of an 11-note collection of pitches, with the missing tone from each movement corresponding to a letter taken out of Bach's last name.

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I. Mit Kraft*
II. Langsam*
III. Wie nahernder Tod*
IV. Massig*

PERFORMANCE HISTORY

*Sunday, 07 November 2004. Brandy Hudelson, flute; Tom Yu, clarinet; Evan Pratt, violin; Laura Ewing, violoncello. School of Music, The University of Iowa. Iowa City, Iowa.

Saturday, 30 October 2004. Brandy Hudelson, flute; Tom Yu, clarinet; Evan Pratt, violin; Laura Ewing, violoncello. School of Music, the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Thursday, 06 May 2004. Laura Smith, flute; Erin Upson, clarinet; Corrine Olsen, violin; Lea Kelleher, violoncello. Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam. Potsdam, New York.