Chamber Music

Music for chamber ensembles

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String Quartets

Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels (2005) : for two violins, viola and cello. 14 minutes.
purchase sheet music : $30

Durham “Triangle Quartet” (1996) : for two violins, viola and cello. 20 minutes
in 11-limit microtonal “just intonation” using a specialized microtonal notation
contact the composer to order sheet music | hear on SoundCloud

Peterborough (2000) : for two violins, viola and cello. 30 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on SoundCloud

Spark Joy (2019) : for two violins, viola and cello. 10 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30

Music for string instruments with and without piano

see also “student string ensembles.”

Baby Blackbird, Fly Now (2004) : multiple editions. 2 minutes
available in multiple editions: cello and piano, violin and piano, piano trio, string trio, string quartet, and cello ensemble.
Published by Adam B. Silverman Music Publications and The Royal Conservatory Devlopment Program (Cello Series 2013 Edition, Level 6 Repertoire – includes sheet music and CD of full recording and accompaniment-only recording).
purchase sheet music ($10) edition for: cello and piano • violin and piano • violin, cello and piano • violin, viola and cello • string quartet • cello ensemble in four parts

Duo Vert (2007) : for viola and cello. 11 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD The Things That Go

Eleven Delaware Exits Between Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania (1999) : for two violins or two violas. 6 minutes
purchase sheet music ($30) edition for: two violins • two violas

The Heart and the Hand (2009) : for cello and piano. 9 minutes
purchase sheet music : $20 | hear on Spotify on Amy Sue Barston’s CD Memories and Souvenirs

The Hedgehog’s Dilemma (2014) : edition for violin, cello and piano. 25 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD The Things That Go

Melancholy (2014) : for two violins and cello. 4 minutes
suitable for intermediate players

Ring Of Fire (2021) : for violin and cello. 2 minutes

Sturm (2002) : for violin, cello and piano. 18 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD Sturm

Music for saxophone with and without additional instruments

see also mixed ensembles and music for solo instruments with and without piano

Alternating Current (2011) : recital edition for alto saxophone and piano. 21 minutes
edition for alto saxophone and piano arranged by Alexander Marthaler | originally scored for alto saxophone and wind ensemble
purchase sheet music : $20

I echo you, we are repeated (2002, arr. 2004) : for saxophone ensemble. 6 minutes
purchase sheet music ($30) edition for: AATB saxophone quartet • SSATTB saxophone sextet or large ensemble

Adam B. Silverman · I echo you, we are repeated

Just a Minute, Chopin (2004) : for saxophone quartet (SATB). 2 minutes
purchase sheet music : $10 | hear on Spotify on The Prism Quartet’s CD Dedication

The Things That Go (2017) : for two saxophones and piano. 15 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD The Things That Go

Title (2022) : for saxophone quartet (SATB). 22 minutes.

Want It. Need it. Have It. (2015) : for alto saxophone and marimba. 9 minutes
purchase sheet music : $20 | hear on Spotify on The RoseWind Duo’s CD Devil’s Garden/Angels Landing

Music for other woodwinds

Over a windcloaked nightsoaked starpoked sea (2015) : for clarinet in b-flat and piano. 10 minutes
purchase sheet music : $20

Music for mixed ensembles

The Complete Works of Shakespeare (1999) : for flute, clarinet in b-flat and piano. 13 minutes
also arranged for violin, clarinet in b-flat, and piano.

E Uno Plures (1998) : for clarinet, violin, cello and piano. 15 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30

Fantasie Quartet (2023) : for oboe, violin, viola and cello. 10 minutes.
purchase sheet music : $30

In Another Man’s Skin (2000) : for flute/piccolo, clarinet in b-flat, percussion, piano, violin, and cello. 18 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on SoundCloud

Just Music Makes Me Lose My Temper (1995) : for electric guitar, keyboard and two percussionists. 12 minutes
in microtonal just-intonation using specially-tuned instruments; guitar part is in tablature.
contact the composer to order sheet music

No Time To Total Alone Time (2021) : for electric guitar, two percussionists and electronic track. 15 minutes

The Percustary Insectarium (2017) : for cello and ten percussionists. 15 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on YouTube

Ricochet (2004) : for clarinet in b-flat, viola, and piano. 8 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD Sturm

Rondo of Sorts (2001) : for flute, clarinet in b-flat, piano, violin, cello, and three pre-recorded clarinets. 13 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on SoundCloud

That Radiant Outburst (2015) : for clarinet in A, cello, piano and marimba. 13 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD Together

Three Fell Swoops (2004) : for tenor saxophone, percussion, guitar (amplified), and piano. 12 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Dan Lippel’s CD Sustenance

Together (2016) : for flute and vibraphone. 5 minutes
purchase sheet music : $30 | hear on Spotify on Adam Silverman’s CD Together

Want It. Need it. Have It. (2015) : in multiple editions for solo instrument and marimba. 9 minutes
originally for alto saxophone and marimba
purchase sheet music – edition for alto saxophone and marimba : $30
purchase sheet music – edition for flute and marimba : $30
purchase sheet music – edition for bassoon and marimba : $30
purchase sheet music – edition for clarinet in b-flat and marimba : $30
hear performances on Spotify by The RoseWind Duo (alto sax and marimba) and Lawler+Fadoul (flute and marimba) and Jared Zeigler and Gene Koshinski

Would Not Could Not (2013) : for flute, viola and harp. 7 minutes
purchase sheet music $20 | Hear on Spotify by Trio Kavak