Recent Works:
Instruments and Electronics:
ATD V - 2010
(flute, violin, tenor sax, piano, percussion, electronics)
Duo (composed with Alex Mincek) - 2010
(tenor sax, electronics)
Standing Waves - 2009
(flute, bass clarinet, tenor sax, accordion, guitar, percussion, electronics)
Signal Flow - 2009
(amplified percussion quartet)
A Circle of 8 Plus 11 in a Prime of Primes for Sara (31) by Sam (29) - 2008
(suona, pipa, sheng, handbells, bowed piano, computer controlled feedback)
7:6 - 2006, rev 2009
(amplified/distorted cello)
American Tokyo Daydream III (The Surprise) - 2006
(string quartet, piano, laptop performer, and 4 AM radios)
American Tokyo Daydream II (Incognito) - 2006
(instrument and laptop performer)
noise + mobile - 2005
(piano and cd)
Fixed Explosions - 2005
(brass septet, 2 percussion, and cd)
'...a deep admiration for the zipper...' - 2004
(trumpet, percussion, laptop performer)
Fantasy for Cello and Electronics – 2003
(cello and laptop performer)
Chamber Ensembles:
Lyra - 2009, rev 2010
(string quartet)
SWITCHES – 2007
(amplified/distorted cello and drum set)
American Tokyo Daydream IV (data structures/monoliths) – 2007
(saxophone, electric guitar, accordion)
American Tokyo Daydream IV (data structures/monoliths) – 2009
(saxophone, electric guitar, percussion, piano)
Mix-Deep Breaths-Remix - 2005
(saxophone quartet)
Light and Water – 2004
(flute, piano)
Improvisatory Works for GBL:
Bees in Space – 2008
(2 violins, bass clarinet, 2 laptops – custom live manipulation software, custom performance interface(sine waves/noise))
The Road – 2007
(2 violins, bass clarinet, 2 laptops – custom live manipulation software, custom performance interface(sine waves/noise))
P's Dream Starring Harry Partch – 2006
(2 violins, bass clarinet, 2 laptops - live manipulation software, custom just-tuned keyboard interface)
Solo Laptop and Laptop Ensemble:
data structures/monoliths II (for Chion) – 2008
(solo laptop performer with live video)
American Tokyo Daydream I (Calypso Sunrise) – 2007
(solo laptop performer with live video)
Favorite Things or Titre français avec un petit Mondrian - 2003 rev 2004, 2007
(4-15 laptop performers with live video)
2 Channel Electronics:
exclusiveOr - 2007
(full length CD co-written with Jeff Snyder)
Ready for Japan - 2005
(full length CD co-written with Mike Vernusky)
Fixed Explosions (CD Only Version) - 2005
Green is the Colo(u)r - 2004
8 Channel Electronics:
Endangered Species (Clones of Dr. Loopenstein) - 2004
Electronic Music with Video:
Pop Rocks PH - 2004
Installation:
Academic Computer Music – 2007
(installation for desk controller and 96 piezo buzzers)
Film Work:
Eating In Cubes - 2004
(original music and sound design)
Theater Work:
Reception – 2007
(original music for a short play)
The Mishumaa - 2005
(original live electronic score and sound design)
Blood Wedding – 2004
(original music and sound design)
©2008 Sam Pluta