Compositional Works

Solo

  • A Sea of Question Marks⸄; solo marimba, Grade III (intermediate)

    • Virtual Premiered by self-performance by N. M. Gorman, Noah Gorman Music on YouTube on March 9, 2021

  • Laila Tov (Goodnight): Three Lullabies for Solo Marimba⸄; solo marimba, Grade III (intermediate)

  • Some Angelic Melancholy⸄; solo piano, Grade II (beginner-intermediate)

Chamber Ensemble

  • An Escheresque Fantasy⸄; mallet percussion trio, Grade V (advanced)

  • A Tale of Two Drummers⸄; hand drum duet, Grade III (intermediate)

    • Premiered by C. Logan Howard and Carlos Martinez, Austin Peay State University on March 13, 2023

  • Hamuzikah Notenet Li Chaim (This Music Brings Me Life)⸄; marimba duet, Grade III (intermediate)

  • Invention and Innovation in Five-ish Sharps⸄; marimba duet, Grade IV (intermediate-advanced)

  • Monomyth⸄; solo steel pan with mixed nonet, Grade IV (intermediate-advanced)

  • Rock Stomp⸄; drumline cadence, Grade IV (intermediate-advanced)

  • Rose Quartz⸄; drumline cadence, Grade III (intermediate)

  • Three Clockwork Machines⸄ ; large percussion ensemble, Grade II (beginner-intermediate)

    • Premiered by the Virgil I. Grissom Middle School Percussion Ensemble on June 1, 2023

Jazz Ensemble

  • Skies of Blue⸹; Grade V (advanced)

  • Such Stuff as Dreams are Made On⸹; Grade IV (intermediate-advanced)

    • Premiered by the Eastern Michigan University Jazz Ensemble on April 20, 2021

Wind Ensemble

  • AdvenOVERture⸹; Grade II (beginner-intermediate)

  • Inspiration: Reinspired⸹; Grade IV (intermediate-advanced)

  • Rhapsody Judaica*; Grade V (advanced)

  • Symphony No. 1 in Db Major “Amidst the Moving Spheres”⸹; Grade VI (very advanced)

  • SyncoFanfare⸹; Grade IV (intermediate-advanced)

    • First Prize, HORYZIN Music Fanfare Contest 2022

Symphony Orchestra

  • How to Take Over the World in Four (4) and a Half Minutes*; Grade V (advanced)

⸄Available through Blue Aster Music

⸹Available through HORYZIN Music Publishing

*For future release through HORYZIN Music Publishing

Educational Roles

School/Program

Position

Classes Taught

Dates


Summerfield Schools

Director of K-12 Music

K-6 Music | 5-12 Band


Fall 2024-present

Ypsilanti Youth Orchestra

Composition Teacher

Intermediate-Advanced Composition

Winter 2024-present


Ypsilanti Community High School

Choir Director

9-12 Choir | 9-12 Music Production | 9-12 Piano

Fall 2023-Spring 2024


South Lyon Percussion

Front Ensemble Instructor

9-12 Front Ensemble/Pit Percussion

Spring 2023


Virgil I. Grissom Middle School

Band and Choir Student Teacher

6-8 Band | 6-8 Choir

Spring 2023


Farmington Falcon Marching Band

Front Ensemble Instructor

8-12 Front Ensemble/Pit Percussion

Fall 2021-Summer 2023

Performing Ensembles/ Professional Recordings

A Series of Conversations by N. M. Gorman

Recorded in collaboration with: Eastern Michigan University Percussion Ensemble, Eastern Michigan University Jazz Ensemble, & Casey Baker

Blue Badeka by Iridescent Bloom

An apartment session composite of our debut single

Ann Arbor Concert Band


Iridescent Bloom

Drums & Songwriting/Composition, 2024-present


Percussion, 2023-present

Original Stix (Detroit Red Wings Drumline)


Cymbals, 2022-present

Eastern Michigan University Symphony Orchestra


Timpani, 2021-2022

Eastern Michigan University Wind Symphony


Percussion, 2021-2022

Evergreen A Cappella


Baritone/Bass Vocalist, 2018-2021

Eastern Michigan University Percussion Ensemble

Percussion, 2018-2022

Album Collaboration Credits

All collaborations on Drums unless otherwise specified

A Tapestry of Sound, Jamiia Franklin


March 2025

Enchantment In Sound, Jamiia Franklin


November 2024

Of Whispers and Dances, Jamiia Franklin

Marimba & Drums, March 2024