This étude is a musical study piece written to challenge and push the technical boundaries while also conveying deep emotions expression.

This recording begins with the sound of me striking the mallets, calling for my dog, DJ—our beloved rescue from a small town near Sacramento—and ends with DJ joyfully ”singing” alongside my excited finish.

The song ”The Girl From Ipanema” is a bossa nova standard that the listener through the story of someone who sees a gorgeous woman on his walk every day, but cannot build up the courage to say anything.

On October 7th, 2024, one year since the massacre in Israel, my congregation came together to mourn the loss but also look toward a possible hope that could be found in the future.

This is a traditional Celtic folk song, usually sung as a farewell.

This is an arrangement of ”Ex Factor” by Lauryn Hill I’ve been working on for the past year.

This is a tune that I first heard legendary guitarist Django Reinhardt play.

While listening to many recordings of Bach’s Suite No. 2 Prelude, there were two mainstream styles: aggressive and dark, or rhythmic and harmonic.

”Bless the Telephone” was a song originally written by Labi Siffre in 1971.

Mozart’s Oboe Concerto in C Major is widely regarded as one of the most notable and celebrated pieces in the oboe repertoire.

This is an adapted cover of Depeche Mode’s ”Enjoy the Silence”.

Cello Concerto in E minor by Edward Elgar was his last major work.

Gargoyles by Lowell Liebermann is an intricate piece that perfectly captures the otherworldly charm of its namesake.

”Wilde Jagd” composed by the legendary piano superstar Franz Liszt, is the 8th of his 12 Transcendental etudes, completed in 1852.

I love cats and I love dogs and this is the song I made in tribute to cats and doggies.

This piece had many technical demands, which all required careful and thoughtful practice in order to play them well.

This is my interpretation of the song Promise by Laufey.

I’ve recently been in the process of applying to music school, as I’ve been a violinist for the past 11 years and I would like to continue my musical journey in college.

This is a movie genre of music| meaning that it is meant to be used in a movie.

Music has always been a way for me to connect with the past while expressing my emotions in the present.