List of compositions by Yehuda Yannay
This is a '''List of compositions by Yehuda Yannay'''
Solo
- Twelve Monophonic Dances for any wind instrument
- Music for Piano
- Permutations for solo percussion
- Statement for flute
- Continuum for piano Op. 15
- Coloring Book for the Harpist
- Seven Late Spring Pieces for piano
- Im Silberwald for trombone, glass harmonica and tape
- Between the Raindrops for solo guitar
- Tangoul Mortii for contrabass solo
- Tangoul Mortii version for cello solo
- Tangoul Mortii version for viola solo
- Piano Portfolio I for solo piano
- The One-Legged Dancer for toy piano
- Three Organic Pieces for organ
- Hornology for horn
- Piano Transplant
- Double Transplant for piano
- Three Postcards from Paris for piano, an excerpt from Midwest Mythologist
- Incipit Vita Nova for accordion
- The Exquisite Viola for viola solo
- Bits into Pieces for piano and iPad electronics
Chamber music
- Variations for 2 flutes
- Interconnections for 14 instruments
- Random Rotated for 4 wind instruments
- Two Fragments for violin and piano
- Mutatis Mutandis for 6 players
- Per Se, chamber concerto for violin and 7 instruments
- preFIX-FIX-sufFIX for bassoon, horn and cello
- Squares & Symbols, Exits and Traps for keyboard and 1 to 3 wind and/or strings
- Bug Piece with live insect notation
- The Hidden Melody for cello and French horn
- Brazilian Birdwhistle Event for Brazilian bird-whistle set
- Trio, for clarinet, cello and piano
- Three Jazz Moods, for solo trumpet and saxophone, and chamber ensemble with rhythm section
- Nine Branches of the Olive Tree, for recorders, bass clarinet, guitar and percussion
- M. My Dear, a ballad for jazz violin, guitar and bass
- Duo for flute and cello
- Five Pieces for Three Players for soprano saxophone, clarinet and marimba
- Playing for Peace for three-part violin ensemble
- Loose Connections for violin, clarinet and double bass
- Marrakesh Bop for microtonal flute and guitar
- Trio for violin, cello and piano
- My Main Squeeze for trumpet, accordion and cello
- Visions of Y for viola and piano
- Psalm for a melody instrument and piano, completion of an unfinished composition by Alexander U. Boskovich
- Bayannayab for two bayans or accordions
- Note Traffic for violin and cello
- Bayanette for two bayans and piano
- Suite for mandolin and accordion
- Two Alleys in Old Tel-Aviv for string quartet
- Aprés Rameau: Les Poulets de Mequon/The Chickens of Mequon for 2 pianos
- Aprés Rameau: Les Poulets de Mequon/The Chickens of Mequon for bayan and piano
- Summer Ostinato for two accordions
- Tandem Piece for horn and accordion or accordion and piano
- The Center Does Not Hold for saxophone quartet
Chamber music with voice
- Rubayat, song for voice and cello, text: Omar Khayyam
- Spheres for soprano and 10 instruments, text: Yehuda Amichai
- Incantations for voice, keyboard, and interior piano, text: W.H.Auden
- Foregroundmusic for 6 instruments and speaker, for a poem by A. Ginsberg
- At the End of the Parade, six poems by William Carlos Williams for baritone and six players.
- Eros Reminisced, song cycle for singer/pianist, text: Constantine P. Cavafy
- "Augentanz" and "Galgenlied" from Celan Ensembles for tenor and instruments, text Paul Celan
- "In Madness There Is Order" from Celan Ensembles, for voice, projections and synthesizers, text: Paul Celan
- "Spiegeltanz" from Celan Ensembles, for voice, horn, and 2 marimbas, text: Paul Celan
- The Bogen Songs, six pieces for voice, flute, clarinet in B, violoncello and accordion, text: Don Bogen
Orchestra and concertante
- Mirkamim, textures of sound for large orchestra,
- Concerto for Audience and Orchestra, with audience operated portable radios
- Five Songs for Tenor and Orchestra text: W.C. Williams.
- Seven Late Spring Pieces for Orchestra
- Concertino for Violin and Chamber Orchestra
- Exit Music At Century's End for chamber orchestra
- Piano Concerto for solo piano and 15 instruments
- Rhapsody for alto saxophone and wind ensemble
- Nuances Argentées for recorded voice and flute orchestra of 24 players
- Plus Avec Moins – More From Less for solo accordion and 24 flutes
Choir
- Mishnayot for solo voices and choir, text: Jewish prayer book.
- Psukey Dezimra for solo voices and choir, text: Jewish prayer book
- The Chain of Proverbs cantata for youth, text: Ibn Zabara
- Coheleth, environment with mobile choir, microphones, wireless microphones and voice controlled filters, text: Ecclesiastes
- Dawn for mixed choir, text: Arthur Rimbaud
- Departure for nine voices and five instruments, text: Arthur Rimbaud
- A Noiseless Patient Spider for women's choir or eight solo voices, text: Walt Whitman
- Tombeau de Satie in memory of Thomas Trobaugh, text: Dona Nobis Pacem
- Le Campane di Leopardi for mixed choir and tuned glasses, text: Giacomo Leopardi
- Yigdal for cantor and choir followed by an organ variation, text: Hebrew prayer book
- Three Hebrew Aphorisms from the Mishna and the Talmud for five-part unaccompanied mixed choir
- The Wheel of Light for three choral or solo voices, text: Rabbi Naftali Hertz of Bacharach
- Mayeem for five-part mixed chorus, harmonicas and Melodicas
Theater pieces and dance
- Wraphap a theatre piece for actress, amplified aluminum sheet and Yannachord
- Houdini's Ninth, a theatre piece for a double bass and escape artist
- The Urbana Christal Lake Park Gathering for any number of mallet players
- Autopiano, or Piano Minus Pianist for an actor and piano
- The Vestibule Peep-In-Pipe-Out for a caged performer with an FM transmitter
- Attic Songs and Betweens, electronic music for dance
- American Sonorama, music for a ballet by Anna Nassif
- The Decline and Fall of the Sonata in B-flat, a musicule for actors and pianists
- Three Michael and Nancy Pieces for dancer and percussion
- Genesis, music for a dance piece by Anna Nassif
- All Our Women, chamber opera, text: Yehuda Yannay
- Tableau One: "...in sleep one often finds solutions..." for actor, projections and synthesizers
- Go Fearing for solo voice for "Geometry of Aloneness," a multimedia work by Marie Mellott
- "Traum ist von Tat nicht so verschieden..." for tape and speaker
- Insomnia in Havana, a theater piece for percussionist/actor, live electronics and projections, text: Virgilio Piñera
- Midwest Mythologist, theater piece for a pianist, text and musical sources:Steve Nelson-Raney
- ''Beware of Poison Mushrooms! Seven Illustrated Aphorisms and Short Stories by Roland Lampe''
Film, video, intermedia
- Houdini's Ninth – a film. black and white and color, 16 mm film with sound produced in collaboration with Emory J. Clark
- Charcoal and Pastel Music 1 to 52 visual music in form of a series of drawings
- Jidyll, a film with music by Dick Blau and Yehuda Yannay
- Windsuck, sound sculpture created in collaboration with Steve Pevnick
- The Oranur Experiment Part I: "Journey to Orgonon", a music video, in collaboration with Jerome Fortier
- Violoncello Solo for "I can't fathom it" for projection theater by Marie Mellott
- Wilhelm Reich: Journey to Orgonon a documentary opera on CD-ROM in collaboration with Jerome Fortier
- Percussion Fountain, sound sculpture in collaboration with Stephen Pevnick
- Radiant, Inner Light for speaker, musical saw, metal percussion, percussion fountain, projections and calligrams Percussion instruments built in collaboration with Stephen Pevnick, calligrams created in collaboration with Marie Mellott, text: Rabbi Naftali Hertz of Bacharach
- Only Gestures, electronic music for a video installation piece by Marie Mellott
- A Noiseless Patient Spider for women's choir or eight solo voices a cappella, dance video version: Peter Sparling, text: Walt Whitman
Electronic music
- Electronic Music.
- *"Study #1
- *"Study #2
- *"Study #3
- *"Phonomontage Pour Thérèse"
- Milwaukee Brew Project, environmental tape composition on sounds of Milwaukee
- Three Visions of the Age, collaborative composition for digital synthesizers and instruments with Jon Welstead and Joel Thome