COMPOSING FOR THE MARCHING ARTS
EAFH Music is committed to designing a production that is both entertaining and accessible for your students while leaving a lasting impression on audiences and the marching world. EAFH Music will work with you and your staff to create a show that fits your needs with custom programming, duration, instrumentation, technical aspects, and musical goals. Shows can be designed completely with original music or arrangements of pre-existing works. To determine the cost of a custom show, please contact EAFH Music since each show is different depending on the instrumentation, length, and other key factors.
Below is a list of recommended designers who partner with EAFH Music to create a show to fit your needs/ to make it easier:
To view examples of marching shows, please visit the WORKS FOR THE MARCHING ARTS page. To find out more information regarding custom shows or order a completed show, please send a message using the CONTACT page.
Below is a list of recommended designers who partner with EAFH Music to create a show to fit your needs/ to make it easier:
- Percussion Arranging: Adam Fischer, Ian Fuller, and Jessi Vaughan
- Drill Design and Staging: Tim Heichelheim, Becca Anderson, and Nick Benson.
- Colorguard Design (choreography and flag design): Ben Adams and Becca Anderson.
To view examples of marching shows, please visit the WORKS FOR THE MARCHING ARTS page. To find out more information regarding custom shows or order a completed show, please send a message using the CONTACT page.
COMPOSING FOR CONCERT ENSEMBLES
It is the goal of EAFH Music to create accessible, challenging, and educational works for student and professional ensembles. For examples of published music, please visit the CONCERT WORKS page.
COMMISSIONS:
EAFH Music is dedicated to providing a seamless and collaborative experience to those interested in commissioning an original work. In addition, EAFH Music offers consortiums that provide the opportunity to participate in a collaborative commissioning process at a lower cost with multiple participants.
If you are interested in beginning a new commission or consortium, please send a message using the CONTACT page.
EAFH Music is dedicated to providing a seamless and collaborative experience to those interested in commissioning an original work. In addition, EAFH Music offers consortiums that provide the opportunity to participate in a collaborative commissioning process at a lower cost with multiple participants.
If you are interested in beginning a new commission or consortium, please send a message using the CONTACT page.
OPEN CONSORTIA:
The following list are the current consortium opportunities and are available for participation. Select a link below for specific details.
The following list are the current consortium opportunities and are available for participation. Select a link below for specific details.
Adaptable Music
Celebration for Winds & Percussion (2021) - 6' 30"
for 5 Parts and Percussion (Partial-Flex - Parts are sorted by range)
Difficulty Level: Grade 3.5 - 4
for 5 Parts and Percussion (Partial-Flex - Parts are sorted by range)
Difficulty Level: Grade 3.5 - 4
Myth of the Dragon (2021) - 3' 30"
for 5 Parts and Percussion (Full-Flex - Any instrument can play any part)
Difficulty Level: Grade 1.5 - 2
for 5 Parts and Percussion (Full-Flex - Any instrument can play any part)
Difficulty Level: Grade 1.5 - 2
Conducting Services
Professional conducting and ensemble leadership for concerts, clinics, festivals, and mentorship.
Professional Conducting & Ensemble Leadership
Bringing clarity, precision, and musical insight to every performance, rehearsal, and educational ensemble.
Whether you need a guest conductor, clinic leader, festival adjudicator, or a mentor for your student leaders, I’ll help raise your ensemble’s artistry and cohesion.
What I Offer
With deep experience in performance and pedagogy, I provide conducting services designed to support directors, students, and ensemble growth.
- Guest Conducting — Lead concerts, rehearsals, or special performances with fresh energy and perspective.
- Clinics & Workshops — Interactive sessions focusing on musicianship, technique, interpretation, rehearsal skills, or leadership.
- Adjudication & Feedback — Constructive critique for festivals or performances, helping ensembles understand where they shine and where to grow.
- Educational Mentorship — Working with ensemble leaders or student conductors to develop rehearsal planning, communication, and expressive skills.
Why Work With Me
Professional craft backed by practical experience in education and performance.
- Track record of working with both school and community ensembles.
- Strong educational background and conducting pedagogy.
- Focus on clarity, expressive musical communication, and artistic growth.
- Flexible availability, transparent fees, and collaborative approach.
Current Pricing
Pricing is determined by event type, length, and travel needs. Clear quotes are provided after consultation.
- Guest Conducting & Concert PerformanceStarting at $500
- Clinic / WorkshopStarting at $250
- Adjudication / FeedbackStarting at $200
- Mentorship SessionsStarting at $150
Final fee depends on travel, ensemble size, duration, and project specifics. Contact me to receive a detailed quote.
Let’s Start the Conversation
Let’s talk about your ensemble’s goals, upcoming performances, or educational needs.
Contact MeComposing Services
Music tailored to your ensemble's needs — crafted for education, performance, and impact.
Music Tailored to Your Ensemble’s Needs
Custom compositions and arrangements designed to highlight your ensemble’s strengths, challenge students at the right level, and connect with your audience.
Whether for concert band, marching band, chamber group, or special projects, I provide music that fits your vision and your performers. Scores are delivered professionally engraved and ready to perform.
What I Offer
Every ensemble is unique — I collaborate with directors to create music that is engaging, educational, and effective.
- Original Works — Commissioned pieces created specifically for your ensemble and tailored to your goals.
- Custom Arrangements — Adaptations that bring new life to existing music while staying true to your ensemble’s instrumentation and ability level.
- Marching Band Compositions — Complete field productions or standalone pieces crafted to balance musicality with visual potential.
- Chamber & Solo Works — Flexible scoring for small ensembles or soloists, designed for recitals, competitions, or festivals.
- Special Projects — Multimedia collaborations, educational materials, or custom requests — pricing and scope by consultation.
Why Work With Me
Professional craft backed by practical experience in education and performance.
- Experience writing for ensembles of all sizes and skill levels.
- Music that balances educational value with audience appeal.
- Flexible collaboration to ensure the final product aligns with your vision.
- Clear timelines, professional engraving, and ready-to-use scores and parts (PDF and printable formats provided).
Current Pricing
Pricing depends on length, instrumentation, and project complexity. Below are typical starting points.
- Concert Band Commission (Grade 2–3, 3–5 min)Starting at $1,200
- Larger/Advanced Concert Works$1,500–$2,500+
- Marching Band Production (Full Show)Starting at $2,500
- Custom Arrangements (short)Starting at $500
- Full Ensemble Arrangements$800–$1,200+
- Chamber & Solo WorksStarting at $300
Final pricing is determined by length, instrumentation, deadline, and complexity. A detailed quote will be provided after consultation.
Let’s Start the Conversation
If you’re ready to commission a new work, request an arrangement, or discuss a creative project, I’d love to collaborate with you.
Contact MeRecording
EAFH Music Productions includes the following recording services:
EAFH Music Productions can accommodate your audio and visual needs to create a great project. To find out more information regarding EAFH Music recording services or to book a recording session, please send a message using the CONTACT page.
- Recital
- Solo/Chamber
- Large Ensemble
- Festival and Contest Recordings
- And more!
EAFH Music Productions can accommodate your audio and visual needs to create a great project. To find out more information regarding EAFH Music recording services or to book a recording session, please send a message using the CONTACT page.
FEATURED CONCERT WORKS
MYTH OF THE DRAGONCONCERT BAND
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VOYAGE OF THE VIKINGSTRING ORCHESTRA
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CELEBRATIONCONCERT BAND
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