Scores

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Little Bighorn-for orchestra and media screen. This is the audio portion. Please see the Listen page for both audio and video of this work. *
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Fanfare for the Distant Horizon-for full orchestra *
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Lacrimosa-for SATB, strings, woodwinds, and percussion*
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Lucky 7-for solo bass trombone and piano *
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Nocturne No. 1-for solo piano *
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In Paradisum-from Requiem *
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Confutatis-from Requiem *
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String Quartet No. 4 - first movement *
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The Trumpet Shall Sound-for chamber orchestra, solo trumpet, and baritone. This has to be the strangest orchestral commission I ever received. George Frederic Handel through the eyes of Miles Davis. Specifically, Handel's The Trumpet Shall Sound, so kind of blue meets kind of Baroque. *
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Toda La Vida-from the musical L.A. Vida *
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2020 Citizens-for SATB, Synthesizer, 2 guitars, drums, and electric bass. Co-written with McAvoy Layne
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Der Leiermann-by Schubert from Winterreise, arranged by Nelson. For SATB, piano, and string quartet *
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Cruel Fate-STB, 2 guitars, synthesizer *
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Cry of the Wind-for SATB, solo flute, string quartet *
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In the East- for SATB and piano *
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It Should Not Be So- for SATB, string quartet, and piano *
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L'Adieu- for SATB and piano *
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O Magnum Mysterium-for SATB, string quartet
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Only You-from the musical Lion of Freedom arranged for SATB and bass guitar
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Puer Natus Est-for SATB, string quartet, and synthesizer *
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Vox Arcanum-for SATB, piano, and cello*
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Reverie-for solo violin and piano
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Wild Child-by the Doors, arranged for string quartet by Nelson*
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Truckee Here We Come-from the Truckee Historical Revue*
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Washoe-from the Truckee Historical Revue *
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Patty's Doll- from the Truckee Historical Revue *
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Palisades-from the Truckee Historical Revue *
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Range of Light-from the Truckee Historical Revue *
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Omnibus Rag-from the play Intimate Apparel *