My Portfolio
Explore a selected portfolio of musical and musicological work.
Musicology Research
"Sounding Institutional Memories Through the College Marching Band," MA Thesis at UC San Diego, 2023.
"Percy Grainger and the American Wind Band: White Masculinity, Masochism, and Pedagogy," PhD Dissertation at UC San Diego, 2025.
"Percy Grainger’s Free Music Machines: Queer Modernism and Wild Cyborgs," in Music, New Media and the Archive, ed. by Sarah Kirby, 2025.
"Mid-century American Wind Bands, Frederick Fennell, and White Masculinities," in Modern Brass Music Cultures – Practical Musical Experiences and Socio-Aesthetic Contexts, ed. by Christa Brüstle, David Gasche, Elisabeth van Treeck, expected 2026. (Studien zur Wertungsforschung, vol. 66).
"Drum Corps, Nostalgia, and the Loss of an Idealized Past," co-authored with Alyssa Wells, in The Oxford Handbook on Music and Grief, ed. by Andrea Shaheen Espinosa and Heather Sparling, expected 2026.
Wind Ensemble Conducting
UC San Diego Wind Ensemble Fall Quarter Concert - 12/5/2024​
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Marching Band Arrangements
Electric Love Show (2017)​
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Arranged as a student with the Musical Activities Committee in the University of California Marching Band
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Primary authorship of "Electric Love" and "We Found Love;" oversaw arrangement cohesion and transitions
Guitar Hero Show (2018)
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Arranged as a student with the Musical Activities Committee in the University of California Marching Band
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Primary authorship of "Welcome to the Jungle;" oversaw arrangement cohesion and transitions
Phineas and Ferb Show (2023)
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Commissioned and arranged for the University of California Marching Band
Anime Show (2025)
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Commissioned and arranged for the University of California Marching Band