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Explore Derek’s original compositions and arrangements.
including works for professional or collegiate symphony orchestras,
chamber orchestras, and wind ensembles
for orchestra
advanced difficulty
Commissioned for the Queer Urban Orchestra by michael shattner, to uplift queer voices in love, peace, and power
for voice and large orchestra
very advanced difficulty
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based on themes from Hildegard von Bingen’s Ordo Virtutum
Commissioned by the Queer Urban Orchestra
for orchestra and optional voice
medium difficulty
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for mixed choir and wind ensemble or chamber orchestra
medium difficulty, grade 4.5
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Commissioned by Dr. Jonathan Richter, Roger Williams University, and the Bristol County Choral Union
for mixed choir and orchestra
medium difficulty
Please contact iam@derekjweagle.com for more information.
Commissioned by the UMass Lowell Symphony Orchestra for Benjamin Reusch
for solo tuba and orchestra
medium-advanced difficulty
Please contact iam@derekjweagle.com for more information.
Commissioned by The Why Collective for MIXT: A Living Gallery 2025
for treble voice, flute, viola, and piano
with creative ASL interpretation
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Composed for Lucy Rubin in collaboration with the OAcademy Orchestra Institute and Composing Studio
for alto flute, viola, and double bass
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Written for Clara Warnaar during the 2025 Gabriela Ortiz Composing Studio by OAcademy
for solo vibraphone and fixed media
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Commissioned by The Why Collective for MIXT: A Living Gallery 2023
for treble voice, clarinet, and cello
with creative ASL interpretation
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Commissioned by Kenneth Dake and Marble Collegiate Church for Christmas Eve Services 2017
for brass quartet, organ, and percussion
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for the 2023 N.E.O. Voice Festival ExplOratorio: Recurrence
for three improvisatory treble voices, coro profundo, organ, and percussion
advanced difficulty
combining Netta’s CEO with Hildegards O Ignee Spiritus
Commissioned by Choral Chameleon for their choral rave “Bigger Than My Song”
for mixed choir, cello, and hand drum
medium-advanced difficulty
a setting of Miley Cyrus’ Wrecking Ball in the styles of Nystedt and Messiaen
Commissioned by Choral Chameleon for their choral rave “Bigger Than My Song”
for mixed choir a cappella
advanced difficulty
for mixed choir a cappella
medium-advanced difficulty
a new setting of My Country ’Tis of Thee
Commissioned by Erica Washburn and the New England Conservatory Chamber Singers on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Peace Jubilee, sponsored by the Boston Public Library
for mixed choir a cappella
medium-advanced difficulty
Commissioned by Dr. Brian O’Connell and the UMass Lowell Chamber Singers
for mixed choir and percussion
medium difficulty
for SAB choir and piano
medium-easy difficulty
Distinguished Recognition, 2017 London City Chorus Call for Scores
for mixed choir or treble choir a cappella
medium-easy difficulty
for treble choir and piano
medium difficulty
for mixed choir a cappella
medium difficulty
for mixed choir, organ, percussion, and electronics
medium-advanced difficulty
for mixed choir a cappella with two solo sopranos
advanced difficulty
for mixed choir and hardchimes or organ
medium difficulty
for four voices, found percussion, projections, and actors
for 2019 Choral Arts Initiative PREMIERE|Project Festival and 2019 Choral Chameleon Institute
a ritual cantata for mixed choir, solo voices, and percussion
for 11-piece chamber ensemble and reader
for 11-piece chamber ensemble and dancers
See the American Band College Music Grading Chart for more information on difficulty.
Commissioned by Scott Morrill and the Wilson Winds at Wilson Middle School (Natick, MA)
for concert band
medium-easy difficulty, grade 2.5
Commissioned by Bari Baggett and the Webster Middle School A-Band at
Webster Middle School (Webster, MA)
for concert band
medium-easy difficulty, grade 2.5
Please contact Derek directly to obtain scores and parts.
More information regarding arrangement and transcription services is available here.
support parts for string orchestra to be performed with the original quartet
transcription for horn and string orchestra
selections from the ballet for a reduced instrumentation
or arrangements of the character dance suite for youth string orchestra available
transcription for string orchestra with single winds
Derek’s editions of these works are available for free download in the Sheet Music Store.
for mixed choir a cappella, revoiced
for string orchestra, transposed to a minor
for mixed choir a cappella
for wind dectet
for mixed choir a cappella, revoiced
for mixed choir a cappella
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