Original Compositions & Arrangements for Live Performance or Recording
Eugene Marlow’s portfolio of original compositions and arrangements are suitable for every level of musician. Whether a high school band, a community chamber ensemble, or a professional jazz orchestra, there is a chart that is right for your group’s live performance or recording. Contact us to discuss a piece that is right for your group.
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Jazz/Latin
Swing
- Nightcap (1958)
- Hucklebuck (1979)
- Scottish Swing (1979)
- Sentimental Swinger (1980)
- It’s A Snap (1980)
- Manhattan Stroll (1980)
- Baby’s Comin’ (1986)
- Baby’s Soft Shoes (1986)
- The Romance is Gone (1987)
- Another Big Baby (2001)
- Oooh! (2001)
- A Smile for Everyone (2001)
- Moonlight Stroll (2002)
- Cyclefrenic (2003)
- Thanks, Duke (2003) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/03ThanksDuke.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Mr. Slick Takes A Stroll (2004)
- Honky Tonk (undated)
- Swingin’ Mr. Shultz (undated)
- A No Name Melody (1985)
Blues/Gospel
- Media Ecology Blues (1979)
- We Three Blues (1979)
- Trilling (1979)
- Taylored for Billy (1980) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/01TayloredforBilly.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- The Sloppy Blues (1980)
- A Minor Matter (1980)
- Midtown Blues (1980)
- Backdoor (1980)
- Bicameral Blues (1980)
- Oh Yeah! (1980) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/OhYeah.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- It’s Simple Blues (1980)
- Roamin the Night (1980)
- Take-A-Break (1980)
- Jump (1981)
- Get It On (1985)
- JazzMasters Blues (1985)
- Mr. Slick (1997)
- Hello! (1999)
- Send My Regrets (2002) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/05SendMyTK3.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Cookin’ (2003)
- Chicken Scratchin’ (undated)
- Dirty Rag (undated)
- Doodle Blues (undated)
- Lita’s Blues (1978)
- Inside Blues (2012)
- Now I See The Light (2015)
- The Heritage Shuffle (2016)
- Anticipate the Barline (2017)
- Jazzero Blues (2018)
- No One Knows My Name (1960s)
- Getting There (2021)
- Betelgeuse Blues (2022)
Ballads
- Free At Last (1979)
- Iris (1980)
- Phyliss (1980)
- Summer Breeze (1980) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/SummerBreeze.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Valentine (1980)
- Summer Love (1980)
- Danko’s (1980)
- Free Spirit (1980)
- Generations (1980) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Generations.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- This Is Just For You (1981)
- Untitled (1981)
- Summer Song (1984)
- Loving You (1985)
- My Special Love for You (1987)
- A Summer Afternoon With You (1989) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/02ASummerAfternoon.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Suddenly (1989)
- Twilight for Daniel (1998)
- Broken Heart (2003) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/09BrokenHeartDuo.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- You and Me (in stride) (2003)
- Memories & Reflections (2003) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/08Memoriestk2.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Hey, You! (Undated)
- Judy’s Song (undated)
- Melanie (undated)
- Ou Et Tu Maintenant? Where Are You Now? (1:20) 2002
- In A Quiet Moment
- When She Returns (2017)
Gay Nineties
- An Old Fashioned Song (1985)
Latin/Rock
- Down the Road (1968)
- Conversation (1969)
- Latin Song Mambo (1979)
- Old Havana (was “Movie Theme”) (1979)
- No Place to Go (Steve’s Powers) 1971
- Flight (I) (1980) (samba) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Flight.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Flight (II) (1980) (samba)
- Tiger Walk 1980
- Wonderful Discovery (I) 1980
- Wonderful Discovery (II) 1981 (samba)
- Light N’ Tight (1981)
- Longing (2011) (samba)
- Go Like the Wind (1986) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/WonderfulDiscovery_06.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Take It Easy (1993) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/10TakeitEasy.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Gentle Breeze (2001) (bossa) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/04GentleBreeze.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Enigma (undated)
- Star Rock in C (undated)
- For The Children (2011)
- Novo Bossa (2013)
- Obrigado Brasil (bossa)
- Suddenly (1990) (bolero)
- Arco’s Arc (samba) (2015)
- As If Floating on a Cloud (bossa) (1980)
- Make A Wish (1960s)
- Don’t Pander to the Pandemic, or Don’t Let the Pandemic Get You Down (samba) (2020)
Big Band Originals (conductor’s score and parts)
- A Smile for Everyone (2001)
- A Summer Afternoon with You (2002)
- Ascent (2004)
- Atmospheres (2004)
- Conversation (2003) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Conversation_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Corozan Pardito (Broken Heart) (2009) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/BrokenHeart_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Curiouser & Curiouser
- Darkest Before the Dawn (2008)
- Down the Road (2000)
- El Aché de Sanabria (en moderación) (2007) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/ElAche_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- La Romance C’Est Fini
- Let There Be Swing (2003) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Let There be Swing.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Movin’ On
- Resolution (2006)
- Send My Regrets (2002)
- Sin Mi (Without Me) (2015)
- Step By Step Into The Creative Void
- Storm (2002)
- Taylored for Billy [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/TayloredForBilly_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- The Griot’s Tale (2012) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/GriotsTale_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- The Slumbering Giant’s Dream (2004)
- The Woman In The Golden Light (2004)
- Wake Up Call (2004)
Big Band Transcriptions & Arrangements
- Me Acuerdo De Ti (2008) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/MeAcuerdoDeTi_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Mosaíco Puertorriqueño: Dedicated to Rafael Hernandez (2010)
- Perfidia (arrangement of Ray Santos’ arrangement) (2009) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Perfidia_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- St. Louis Blues (2010) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/StLouisBlues_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Theme from “The Odd Couple” (2011) [wpaudio url=”https://eugenemarlow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/OddCoupleTheme_90.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- “Maria” from West Side Story (2017). West African bembe arrangement for Grammy-nominated “West Side Story Reimagined” Multiverse Big Band album. Jazzheads July 20, 2018.
- “Dreidel, dreidel, dreidel” (2019). Samba arrangement for the NYU All University Jazz Orchestra.
Standards/Arrangements
- Auld Lang Syne (up tempo scat)
- Jingle Bells (ballad)
- Silent Night (gospel)
- Summertime (Latin)
- Blue Bossa (semi-classical/swing)
- Stella By Starlight (Bill Evans rootless voicings)
- Michelle (Beatles) (ballad tempo, new voicings, improv.)
Classical
Fugues (solo piano)
- Fugue in F major; 3 voices
- Fugue in B flat minor; 3 voices
- Fugue G minor; 4 voices
- Fugue in D major; 2 voices [wpaudio url=”/mp3/3fugues-3.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Fugue in D minor; 3 voices
- Fugue in whole tone scale; 3 voices
- Fugue in octatonic scale; from “Undiminished”
- Fugue serial; 3 voices
Waltzes
- Gene’s Waltz (undated)
- Pedal Waltz (1996)
Lullabies
- Ballad for Two Sons (undated)
- Lullaby in C (undated)
- Scottie’s Lullaby (mid 1980s)
- The Goo Song (1986)
Folk Songs
- Ballade Yotvata (1980)
- Russian Folk Song (undated)
- Saporita (undated)
Tango
Lolita, The Feline (1985)
Songs
- Gentle Maureen (with lyrics) (1965)
- A Serious Piece (undated)
- Almost Heaven (undated)
- Anna (1981)
- Explorations I (1981)
- Faith (Emily Dickinson; a la Gilbert & Sullivan) (with lyrics) (1997)
- Song for Irene (1999)
- Oh, There Is Gold In Them Thar Hills (with lyrics) (1964)
Les Sentiments D’Amour I collection (solo piano score) (2006)
- Agacement (Irritation) (3:37) 2003 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Agacement.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Ballade Pour Yotvata (3:18) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/04BalladePour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Berceuse (2:20) 1968 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/01Berceuse.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Berceuse Pour Une Bebe de Mon Ami (2:12) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/20BerceusePour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Chanson Pour Deux Fils (1:30) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/10ChansonPour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Chanson Pour L’Enfant Unique (2:02) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/16ChansonPour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Chanson Pour Une Jeune Fille (1:30) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/06ChansonPour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Derniere Sensations (2:21) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/19Derniere.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Jalousie et Rage (3:17) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/18Jalousie.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- La Femme Avec Les Yeux Sombre (2:50) 2003 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/09LaFemmeAvec.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- La Femme Douce (Sweetness) (1:25) 2001 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/17LaFemmeDouce.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- La Liaison C’est Fini (3:17) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/11LaLiaison.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Le Charmeur (2:14) (2004) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/13LeChameur.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Melancolie [wpaudio url=”/mp3/03Melancolie.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Mon Chat, Le Roi (1:15) 1998 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/14MonChat.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Nocturne Pour La Femme Dans Une Lumiere D’Or (4:22) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/12Nocturne.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Pour Une Bonne Personne Qui Vaut Le Coup (2:30) 1999 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/15PourUneBonne.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Premiere Amour: Chanson Pour Mon Au Pair (2:00) 1998 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/02PremierAmour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Rougir Pour La Premiere Fois (2:07) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/05RougirPour.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Tendresse Pour Une Jeune Femme (2:22) 1999 [wpaudio url=”/mp3/07Tendresse.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
Les Sentiments D’Amour II collection (solo piano score)
- Elegie Pour Un Grandparent Decede (2:40) 1999
- Chanson Pour Une Ame Brave (Song for A Brave Soul) (1:30) 2003
- La Nageuse Incessante (2009)
- Un Nouvelle Amour (2008)
- Valse de Pedale
- A La Russe
- Saporita
- Tristesse
- Ukrainian Folksong
- From A Long Time Ago
- Scottie’s Lullaby
- Unresolved (2022)
- Haram ‘iimbath (2023)
- Ambivalence (2023)
- Playtime Lullaby (2001)
- Lullaby for Madeline (2018)
Chamber Music
String Quartet/Woodwind Quintet/Percussion
- The Musical Icons of Marc Chagall (2017)
String Quartets
- Fleur de Neige (Snow Flower) (string quartet) (2001) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Fleur de Neige.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- La Brume (The Mist) (string quartet) (2001)
- Une Force de La Nature (Force of Nature) (string quartet) (2001)
- La Femme Passe Au Present (The Woman from the Past in the Present) (2010) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtYBQ9RFz2c)
The Bateira Trio: Flute, Viola, Doublebass (commissioned works)
- Clave-esque Clasico
- Bolero Clasico
- El Enigma
- Fuga (Faux Bach)
Woodwinds+
- Playtime (woodwind quartet/piano) (2001)
- The Chase (woodwind trio) (2009)
- The Procession (woodwind trio) (2009)
- Enigma (woodwind trio) (2009)
- Wait A Minute (solo clarinet) (2011)
- Wait A Few More Minutes (2018)
- Pastoral Landscape (for oboe, viola, cello) (2016)
- Delicate Flower (for solo oboe) (2016)
- The Ballet (for oboe, viola, cello) (2016)
- Lyric Glances (flute/alto flute) (2014)
- Poignant Touch (flute/alto flute) (2014)
- Dance (flute/alto flute) (2014)
- Colors: Red (clave-esque clasico) (2018)
- Colors: Orange (2018)
- Colors: Yellow (fugue in F minor/5 voices) (2018)
- Colors: Green (duet: oboe/clarinet) (2018)
- Colors: Blue (2019)
- Colors: Indigo (2018)
- Colors: Violet (2018)
Brass
- The Caverns at Carlsbad (for Four Trombones) (2001) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/The Kings Palace.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Fanfare (two trumpets, 2 trombones) (2003)
Piano/Violin
- Aspects D’Amour (piano/violin) (2002)
Piano/violin/viola/cello
- Age is a State of Mind (in progress) (2004)
- Une Jeune Fille D’Amoureuse Des Fleurs Aupres de La Riviere a Dijon/for two cellos or cello/viola (2003) 7 minutes
- “There’s No Replacing a Man of Wisdom” (piano, cello) (2007)
Other
- Une Promenade Avec Deux Femmes/piano, violin, and flute (1999)
- Quirky/piano, marimba, flute, clarinet, violin, percussion (2019) 6 minutes
- Agitation du Coeur (Stirring of the Heart) I (String/woodwind quintet) (2003) 7 minutes
Chamber Orchestra
- Russian Suite in G major (3 movements) (chamber orchestra; in progress)
- Undiminished (string orchestra) (2009)
- Sinfonietta #1 in E minor (in progress)
Concert Band
- Call to Duty (in progress) 2017
Et Alia
- Locrian Exchange (D Locrian) for violin and trumpet (1998)
- Mirror
- Solo (for violin)
- Solo+
- Chanson Pour Une Poetesse (flute solo in three movements) (10:00) (2000)
- The Mechanical Clock Chasing Its Tail (1999)
Other Works
Electronic
- Arturo’s Reverie
- Forty-Eight Rows in One Minute
- Panic
- Six Rows in One Minute
- Thirty-Two Rows in One Minute
- On The Rocks
Hebraic Melody Originals
- Yotvata (original) (2014)
- Zikkaron/Kristallnacht (original) (2015)
Hebraic Melody Arrangements
- Ani Maamin (Moses Maimonides)
- Ata Hu Hashem (folksong) (soft bossa) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Heritage Ensemble-3 Ata Hu Hashem.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Avinu Malkeinu (6/8 swing) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Heritage Ensemble-2 Avinu Malkeinu.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Bilbililos [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Bilbililos_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Dreidel, dreidel, dreidel [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Dreidel_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Eliyahu Hanavi. Vocalist: Shira Lissek
- Erev Shel Shoshanim. Vocalist: Shira Lissek
- Halicha L’Kesaria. Vocalist: Shira Lissek
- Halleluyah (ballad) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Halleluyah.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Hatikva [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Hatikva_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Hava Nagila
- Heiveinu Shalom Aleichem (moderate swing) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Heritage Ensemble-1 Heiveinu Shalom Aleichem.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Heine Ma Tov (blues) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/HineiMaTov.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Lahadam. Vocalist: Shira Lissek
- Layechudim Haitah Orah [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Layehudim_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- L’Cha Dodi (moderate swing) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/LChaDodi.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Mah Nishtanah Halailah Hazeh
- Mishenichnas Adar [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Mishenichnas_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Moaz Tsur (ballad) [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Moaz Tsur_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- O Hanukah [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Chaunukah_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- Sevivon [wpaudio url=”/mp3/Sevivon_Web File.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
- V’Taher Lebeinu/Yis Ma Chu [wpaudio url=”/mp3/VTaherLebeinu.mp3″ text=”Play Sample” dl=”0″]
Hip-Hop/Rap
- My Heart Is Beating to the Rhythm of My Future (2017)
- Breakthrough (2018)
“In Their Own Voice” Series/Jazz Songs with Lyrics
- For The Children (lyrics by Janet Lawson) vocalist: Shira Lissek (2014)
- Gentle Breeze (lyrics by Amy Cervini) (2011)
- Go Like the Wind (lyrics by Ellen Woloshin) vocalist: Shira Lissek (2014)
- In A Quiet Moment (lyrics by Janet Lawson) (2011)
- Insides Blues (lyrics by Rachel Kara Perez) vocalist: Carla Cook (2015)
- Je Ne Sais Plus (lyrics/vocals by Amelie Cherubin) (2010)
- Le Phare (The Lighthouse) (lyrics/vocals by Amelie Cherubin) (2010)
- Lullaby For My Friend’s Baby (lyrics by Amy Cervini) (2011)
- Memories & Reflections: In The Here and Now (lyrics by Janet Lawson) (2011)
- Mon Cher Ange (My Dear Angel) (lyrics/vocals by Amelie Cherubin) (2010)
- Sin Mi (lyrics by Rachel Kara Perez) vocalist: Jade Ledesna (2014)
- The Perfect Storm (lyrics/vocals by Anne Mironchik) (2010)
- Reflections at Christmas (lyrics by Janet Lawson/vocal by Mila Milosevic) (2018)
Music for Dance
- “On The Rocks” (2018). The Barkin/Selissen Project
- “Breakthrough” (2018). Young Dancemakers Company (eight performances in New York City)
- “Elements”: Selections from “Les Sentiments D’Amour” (2017) DoubleTake Dance Company
- “Hush (Redux)”: Selections from “Les Sentiments D’Amour (2012) Threads Dance Project & Choreographer Rae Charles
- “Hush”: Selections from “Les Sentiments D’Amour (2012) Choreographer Rae Charles (New York University)
- “Raices”: from Marlow’s “Wonderful Discovery” album (2012) East London Dance Company
- “Arturo’s Reverie” (electronic version) from Marlow’s “Wonderful Discovery” album (2008) CatScratch Theatre/Vox Novus
- “Send My Regrets”: premiered by the George Gee Swing Band at the Swing 46 Dance Club, New York City (2008)
- “Taylored for Billy”: premiered by the George Gee Swing Band at the Swing 46 Dance Club, New York City (2006)
- “Let There Be Swing”: premiered by the George Gee Swing Band at the Swing 46 Dance Club, New York City (2006)