An orchestra adaptation of Elgar's choral partsong, with the women's choral parts played by single winds and the men's choral parts played by the strings, with a French horn adding color.  1111 1000

Work on the Symphonic Suite was started in the summer of 1946, after composer Dale Dykins returned to the College of Music of Cincinnati following more than four years of military service. In 3

"In the Language of Mediation" was originally composed for viola and piano and dedicated to the memory of Ingrid Buschmann. The solo for this arrangement for chamber orchestra may be played on viola,

"On the Ground Where We Live" for full orchestra (1111 - 3321 - tmp+2 - str) was composed in 2005. Duration: ca. 10'. The piece evokes the sense of walking through the community of an old town or city,