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Frog Peak Music is an artist-run composers' collective dedicated to publishing and producing experimental and unusual works by its member artists, and is committed to the idea of availability over promotion. Frog Peak Music is a not-for-profit organization in which member artists determine the form and content of their own work.

Ezra Sims

composer in alternative tuning systems

NEW! How Long Should A Man's Legs Be? The Microtonal Music of Ezra Sims. Edited by Johnanne Heraty. Technical investigations of the composer's microtonal music at various points in its development. A collection of articles written by Sims, with examples. Sim02. $20.

• Qunitet (score only). Clarinet & strings. Sim01s. $20.
   
  Qunitet (score and parts). Clarinet & strings. Sim01. $40.
   
  Ruminations. Clarinet. Sim03. $15.
   
  Quartet (score only). Flute and strings. Sim04s. $20.
   
  Quartet (score and parts). Flute and strings. Sim04. $40.
   
  In Memoriam Alice Hawthorne (score only). Three voices (narrator, tenor, baritone, on one part), French horn, marimba, bass marimba, four clarinets (two per part: [I] clarinet in Bb, doubling clarinet in Eb; [II] clarinet in Bb; [III] clarinet in Bb, doubling bass clarinet in Bb; [IV] bass clarinet in Bb, doubling clarinet in Bb). Sim06s. $25.
   
  In Memoriam Alice Hawthorne (score and parts). Three voices (narrator, tenor, baritone, on one part), French horn, marimba, bass marimba, four clarinets (two per part: [I] clarinet in Bb, doubling clarinet in Eb; [II] clarinet in Bb; [III] clarinet in Bb, doubling bass clarinet in Bb; [IV] bass clarinet in Bb, doubling clarinet in Bb). Sim06. $50.
   
  20 Years After or I breathe when I sleep. Bb clarinet & violin. Sim08. $15.
   
  The Lullaby in Come Away. Soprano and 2 alternative accompaniments for viola & violin. Sim09. $15.
   
  What God Is Like To Him I Serve. Unaccompanied mixed chorus. Sim10. $15.
   
  The bewties of the fute-ball (for Rodney and his classes). Five part children's chorus with optional accompaniment (three treble recorders and piano). Sim11. $15.
   
  The bewties of the fute-ball (for Lyle and his classes). Mixed chorus with optional accompaniment (flute, oboe, French horn, trombone, two pianos). Sim12. $15.
   
  String Quartet No. 2 (score only). Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello. Sim13s. $20.
   
  String Quartet No. 2 (score and parts). Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello. Sim13. $45.
   
  II Variations (score only). Oboe & string quartet. Sim15s. $15.
   
  II Variations (score and parts). Oboe & string quartet. Sim15. $35.
   
  Third Quartet (score only). Two violins, cello, viola. Sim16s. $20.
   
  Third Quartet (score and parts). Two violins, cello, viola. Sim16. $40.
   
  Two for One. Violin and viola. Sim18. $15.
   
  String Quartet (score only). Sim19s. $20.
   
  String Quartet (score and parts). Sim19. $40.
   
  Yr Obedt Servt. French horn, 4 clarinets, 2 violins,viola, cello, marimba, trombone, double bass, guitar. Sim20. $15.
   
  Yr Obedt Servt II (score only). Chamber orchestra. Sim21s. $25.
   
  Yr Obedt Servt II (score and parts). Chamber orchestra. Sim21. $70.
   
  Song (score only). Mezzo, clarinet, viola. Sim22s. $15.
   
  Song (score and parts). Mezzo, clarinet, viola. Sim22. $30.
   
  Sonatine for Piano. Sim23. $15.
   
  Sonate Concertante (score only). Oboe, viola, cello, base, string quartet. Sim24s. $25.
   
  Sonate Concertante (score and parts). Oboe, viola, cello, base, string quartet. Sim24. $45.
   
  Sonata (score only). Cello and piano. Sim25s. $15.
   
  Sonata (score and part). Cello and piano. Sim25. $20.
   
  Solo in Four Movements. Cello. Sim26. $15.
   
  Slow Hiccups. Canon for 2 recorders. Sim27. $15.
   
  Slow Hiccups (2). Another canon for 2 recorders. Sim28. $15.
   
  Sextet and Sextet (a) (score only). Clarinet, alto sax, French horn & strings. Sextet (a) is a transcription for 3 clarinets & strings. Sim29s. $25.
   
  Sextet and Sextet (a) (score and parts). Clarinet, alto sax, French horn & strings. Sextet (a) is a transcription for 3 clarinets & strings. Sim29. $45.
   
  This Way to the Egress or Manners Makyth Man (score only). Violin, viola, cello. Sim30s. $15.
   
  This Way to the Egress or Manners Makyth Man (score and parts). Violin, viola, cello. Sim30. $35.
   
  Stanzas (score only). Flute, 3 clarinets, viola, and cello. Sim31s. $15.
   
  Stanzas (score and parts). Flute, 3 clarinets, viola, and cello. Sim31. $40.
   
  String Quartet No. 4 (score and parts). Sim33. $35.
   
  String Quartet No. 4 (score only). Sim33s. $15.
   
  Three Songs. Tenor and orchestra. Sim34. $20.
   
  Midorigaoka (score only). Two violins, 2 viola, cello. Sim35s. $15.
   
  Midorigaoka (score and parts). Two violins, 2 viola, cello. Sim35. $40.
   
  5 Songs. Alto and viola. Sim40. $15.
   
  and, as I was saying,... Sim41. $15.
   
  Flight (score only). Flute and electronic sound. Sim42s. $15.
   
  Flight (score and part). Flute and electronic sound. Sim42. $20.
   
  Concert Piece (score only). Viola, flute, clarinet, cello and small orchestra. Sim43s. $30.
   
  Concert Piece (score and parts). Viola, flute, clarinet, cello and small orchestra. Sim43. $75.
   
  Come Away. 5 songs for mezzo soprano, Bb clarinet and viola with alto flute, French horn, trombone, and double bass. Sim44. $15.
   
  Chase. Solo clarinet. Sim45. $15.
   
  Chanson d'aventure: Nou Sprinkes the Sprai. Tenor and harpsichord or piano. Sim46. $15.
   
  Chamber Cantata on Chinese Poems (score and parts). Tenor, cello, bass clarinet, flute, harpsichord, viola. Sim47. $40.
   
  Chamber Cantata on Chinese Poems (score only). Tenor, cello, bass clarinet, flute, harpsichord, viola. Sim47s. $20.
   
  Celebration of Dead Ladies (score only). Voice, alto flute, bass clarinet, viola, cello, percussion. Sim48s. $30.
   
  Celebration of Dead Ladies (score and parts). Voice, alto flute, bass clarinet, viola, cello, percussion. Sim48. $50.
   
  Buchlein for Lyon. Piano. Sim50. $15.
   
  All Done From Memory. Solo violin. Sim51. $15.
   
  Aeneas on the Saxophone. Soprano, mezzo, tenor, baritone. Sim52. $15.
   
  AEDM in memoriam. Five pieces for unaccompanied cello. Sim53. $15.
   
  Night Piece: In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni (score only). Flute, Bb clarinet, viola, cello, computer-generated electric sound. Sim54s. $25.
   
  Night Piece: In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni (score and parts). Flute, Bb clarinet, viola, cello, computer-generated electric sound. Sim54. $45.
   
  Tune & Variations. For one or two French horns. Sim55. $15.
   
  Grave Dance. Piano. Sim56. $15.
   
  Grave Dance (strings version) (score only). Piano and string quartet (two violins, viola, cello). Sim49s. $15.
   
  Grave Dance (strings version) (score and parts). Piano and string quartet (two violins, viola, cello). Sim49. $30.
   
  Flourish (score only). Oboe quartet. Sim57s. $15.
   
  Flourish (score and parts). Oboe quartet. Sim57. $30.
   
  Mass. Small chorus. Sim58. $15.
   
  Madam Mim's Work Song. Sim59. $15.
   
  Elegie nach Rilke (score only). Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello. Sim60s. $15.
   
  Elegie nach Rilke (score and parts). Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello. Sim60. $35.
   
  Duo (score and parts). Flute and cello. Score & parts. Sim62. $30.
   
  Duo (score only). Flute and cello. Sim62s. $15.
   
  3 Cradle Songs. Sim63. $15.
   
  The Conversions. Four exercises in style for SSAATTBB on texts by Harry Mathews. Sim64. $15.
   
  Phenomena (score only). Cello, viola, violin, clarinet, flute. Sim65s. $15.
   
  Phenomena (score and parts). Cello, viola, violin, clarinet, flute. Sim65. $40.
   
  Octet for Strings (score only). Four violins, two cellos, two violas. Sim67s. $30.
   
  Octet for Strings (score and parts). Four violins, two cellos, two violas. Sim67. $75.
   
  Solfeges. A system of moveable Do. Sim70. $15.
   
  The Streets of Laredo. Baritone & piano. Sim71. $15.
   
  Charles Guiteau. Baritone & piano. Sim72. $15.
   
  Study. Solo for violin, viola, cello or any combination of voices. Sim73. $15.
   
  If I Told Him. Alto & cello. Sim74. $15.
   
  Two Encores. Soprano and cello. Sim75. $15.
   
  String Quartet #5 (score only). Two violins, viola, vionlcello. Sim76s. $15.
   
  String Quartet #5 (score and parts). Two violins, viola, vionlcello. Sim76. $35.
   
  Musing and Reminiscence (score only). Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, and violoncello. Sim78s. $15.
   
  Musing and Reminiscence (score and parts). Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, and violoncello. Sim78. $35.
   
  Concert Piece, 2005 (score only). Two clarinets and small orchestra. Sim80s. $30.
   
  Concert Piece, 2005 (score and parts). Two clarinets and small orchestra. Sim80. $75.
   
  Brief Glimpses into Contemporary French Literature. Four countertenors and piano. Sim81. $15.
   
  im Mirabell (score only). Texts by Georg Trakl and Friedrich Nietzche. Baritone, flute, clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello. Sim82s. $15.
   
  im Mirabell (score and parts). Texts by Georg Trakl and Friedrich Nietzche. Baritone, flute, clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello. Sim82. $40.
   
  And, As I was Sayng,... . Viola Solo. Original Corpus Microtonale booklet. Very few copies left. Sim83. $50.
   
  Furthermore. Clarinet and viola. Sim05. $15.
   

Writings

• How Long Should A Man's Legs Be? The Microtonal Music of Ezra Sims. Edited by Johnanne Heraty. Technical investigations of the composer's microtonal music at various points in its development. A collection of articles written by Sims, with examples. Sim02. $20.
   
  Xenharmonikon XI. Chalmers, Ezra Sims, Wolf, Jose Garcia, Wilson, Stephen Smith, Kraig Grady, Polansky. Xen11. $15.
   

CDs

• James Dashow/Bruce Saylor/Ezra Sims. Featuring "Come Away." Sim39. $15.