Thomas Rex Harrison is a composer for the concert hall
Tommy has collaborated with many performers, most often in academia, while writing music for the concert hall.
He has written chamber music, for large orchestral, choral and wind ensembles, and many pieces for individual performers with piano accompaniment, including singers.
Many of his pieces can be purchased here:
https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/cheeky-chappy-music/19305
Contact Tommy via email link below to discuss collaborating with him via a commissioned piece. Fees are negotiable and are reduced when the piece is coupled with a performance at an academic conference or recorded in a studio for commercial release.
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Recording Songs for St. Cecilia (2022)
Christmas Bells
Jeffery Redding coordinated these superb students to record Christmas Bells. Gary Bogers is the collaborative pianist,.
Recording A Dialogue Between Self and Soul (2021)
A Dialogue Between Self and Soul
A Dialogue Between Self and Soul
A Dialogue Between Self and Soul
UCF graduate students Gary Bogers,piano, and Hayley Goff, recorded Flowing Through, with text by Jacksonville poet Chris Dew
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A Dialogue Between Self and Soul
A Dialogue Between Self and Soul
The 2021 release of pieces featuring the voice
A Bird Goes Down The Walk
A Dialogue Between Self and Soul
A Bird Goes Down The Walk
Soprano Dr. Dorea Cook performs Tommy's work set to the Emily Dickinson poem
Night of the Lights (2020)
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The 2020 release of pieces featuring the solo pianist, including performances by Mary Hellman, Will Daniels, and Ammon Perry. Includes Tommy's three movement Piano Sonata, Variations on a Nursery Rhyme, Night of the Lights, To the Power of Nine, and Invention
Recording Multifarious Wide Landscape (2019)
Pudeo ver Claramente Desde Arriba
Collaboration with the Bold City Contemporary Ensemble
Pudeo ver Claramente Desde Arriba
Dr. Nora Lee Garcia records Pudeo ver Claramente Desde Arriba with collaborative pianist Dr. Jamile Tekalli.
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Collaboration with the Bold City Contemporary Ensemble
Pudeo ver Claramente Desde Arriba
The 2019 release of pieces featuring solo, instrumentalists, often collaborating with a pianist
Collaboration with the Bold City Contemporary Ensemble
Collaboration with the Bold City Contemporary Ensemble
Collaboration with the Bold City Contemporary Ensemble
Members of the Bold City Contemporary Ensemble recorded a variety of pieces on Multifarious Wide Landscape, including ones for flute, violin, clarinet, piano, and both bassoon and contrabasson. Tommy is see here about to record a performance of Depth of the St. John's River for contrabassoon by Anthony Anurca.
Recording Intersecciones (2019)
Top of the Earth
Top of the Earth
Top of the Earth
The UCF New Music Ensemble, directed by Dr. Thad Anderson, records Top of the World for pierrot ensemble.
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Top of the Earth
Top of the Earth
The 2019 release of chamber music.
Intersecciones
Top of the Earth
Intersecciones
The UCF Saxophone Quartet, directed by Dr. George Weremchuck, records
Intersecciones for Saxophone Quartet.
Rhapsody
Variations on Amor de Temporada
Intersecciones
The UCF Colburn Quintet, directed by Dr. Luis Fred, records Rhapsody for Brass Quintet.
The Avalanche
Variations on Amor de Temporada
Variations on Amor de Temporada
The UCF Tuba/Euphonium ensemble, directed by Prof. Claude Kashnig, records The Avalanche for 4 euphoniums and 4 tubas.
Variations on Amor de Temporada
Variations on Amor de Temporada
Variations on Amor de Temporada
The Trombones de Costa Rica records Variations on Amor de Temporada for Trombone Quartet