There's a lot to share with you this month... new song releases, a live radio show coming up and more... But before I get into all that, I’m thrilled to announce some big news: my composition "Racing the Moon" for SATB/Piano has won two composition contests—one with the Houston Choral Society and another with the Magnolia Chorale!
Read MoreAs 2024 drew to a close, I took some time to reflect on the year gone by, and I’m filled with deep gratitude for every choir that ordered my choral scores. It’s truly heartwarming to know that my music has reached choirs across the USA—and even all the way to Switzerland!
Read MoreLast month, I had the chance to do some hiking in the San Juan Islands and spend time there with my dear friend Morten Lauridsen (Skip). He is a world-renowned choral composer, and spending time with him is always a huge inspiration. His generous spirit, stories and encouragement lifted me up, the island air nourished my soul, and I left with a renewed sense of creativity.
Read MoreMany of you have shared with me about how my Lucente Skye album Discovering Peace is helping you with anxiety, stress and sadness. Keep on listening, it's here for you. My big news to share this month - the launch of the next Lucente Skye album, Oregon Landscapes. The first song, "Moraine Lake," released on streaming platforms today, Friday, November 8!
Read MoreI have been savoring these golden days of autumn, loving the crisp mornings, blue skies and warm afternoons. I hiked last month from Crested Butte to Aspen in Colorado, and the leaf colors were astounding. There are some exciting things to share with you this month, and first up is a BRAND NEW SATB/PIANO CHORAL SCORE!
Read MoreDoing a deep dive into Nay’s News? Well, here ya go, the 2023 archive! I’ve been at this newsletter thing for awhile….
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