SOLO INSTRUMENTAL WORKS Chatka (2009) solo piano 1'
Chimes in Time (2010) for solo piano 8'
Commissioned by David Ellis; first performance by Panayiotis Demopoulos, RNCM, Manchester, 5th May 2011
Crow Undersongs (1981) for viola 11’
first performance by John Harding, Sydney, Australia, 11th August 1979
Do Well (2009) : 8 pieces for solo piano (UYMP) 15'
Echo (2007) for trumpet (Cincuentas 5), (UYMP) 4’
Elegy (1961) for piano, (MS) 6’
first performance by Susan Bradshaw, MacNaghten Concerts, London, November 1961
Flame Robin (1995) for sopranino recorder solo (Forsyth) 1’
Halifenu Vine Dance (2005) for organ and pre-recorded organ 9' First performed by Kevin Boyer, Royal Northern College of Music, 22nd July 2006
Jugalbandi Blues (2006) for bass clarinet solo 60"
commissioned by Henri Bok and first performed by him at his Silver Jubilee concerts, Rotterdam, 28/29 November 2006
Kauri (2002) for solo tuba 11’
commissioned by James Gourlay, first performance by him at Clothworkers Centenary Hall, Leeds, 13th March 2003
Little Piano Pieces (1972) (from String Quartet with Piano Pieces, performable as a separate entity) 8'
commissioned by Lancaster University, first performance as part of composite work (with Lancaster Ensemble) by Jan Cap, Lancaster University, November 1972; first performance as solo pieces by John Parr, Manchester University, 12th March 1976
Passing Bells (2006) for piano solo 3'
first performance given by Peter Lawson at the memorial concert for Mark Ray, RNCM, Manchester, 23rd October 2006
Peal III (1988) for piano (re-named John's Peal) 2’
first performance at RNCM, Manchester, 8th May 1988, 60th-birthday concert for John Manduell
Peal IV (1988) for organ (MS) 2’
first public performance by Keith Elcombe, Whitworth Hall, Manchester University, 24th February 1994
People Pieces, 10 short teaching pieces for piano (1955-2005) 12’
Photos found at Hukvaldy, August 1928 for oboe solo (2000) 5’
first public performance by Catherine Pluygers, St. Anne's Church, Gresham St., London, 20th February 2004
Piano Sonata no.1 (1962) 14’
first performance by Margaret Kitchin, Town Hall, Cheltenham Festival, July 1962
Propel for solo piano (2010) 3'
first performance by Panayiotis Demopoulos, RNCM, Manchester, 5th May 2011
Piano Sonata no.3 autour des palombes (2001) 15’
first complete performance by Peter Lawson, RNCM, Manchester, 10th May 2002
Rose luisante (2003) for solo free-bass accordion 9’
commissioned by Park Lane Group, first performance by Milos Milivojevic, Purcell Room, London, 5th January 2004
Recitative (2010) for trombone solo 8'
Running Free (2010) for solo tenor saxophone 6'
Set Two (2008) 7 pieces for solo bass clarinet 18'
Sinfin (2000) for vibraphone solo 9’
first performance by Miguel Bernat, Totally Huge New Music Festival, Perth, W.Australia, 11th May 2000
Some Say (2009) 11 pieces for solo piano 11'
Swallowtail (2004) for vibraphone solo 2'
first performance by Richard Benjafield, Birtwistle Games, Royal Festival Hall, London, 31st October 2004
Treatment of Silence (1969) for violin and tape 11’
first performance by Christopher Rowland, Lancaster University, 7th February 1974
Tulip Dance for solo flute (arranged 2008 from Tulip Tree below) 5' Uncommissioned, unperformed
Tulip Tree (2003) dances for solo bass and treble recorders 15’
Uncommissioned, unperformed
Twinned Set (2008) 7 pieces for solo bassoon 16'
Worldwhorls (2000) for bass clarinet solo 8’
first performance by Henri Bok, Tatui, São Paulo, 16th November 2000
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