Compositions and Arrangements
(sound files coming soon)

Note: this catalog does not include marching band arrangements. Click here for a listing of my marching band work. Until my website has e-commerce capabilities, send an email to ryan@ryanjanus.com if you are interested in purchasing any of these compositions.

Jazz Combo originals

Life on a Hyperbolic Plane (3 horns)
Life on a Hyperbolic Plane (5 woodwinds + rhythm)
Union Station (1 horn)
Great Dane in a Ford Escort (3 horns)
I Hate You (2 horns)
Invention (2 horns)
Invention (5 saxes + rhythm)
The Set of all Sets (1 horn)
The Set of all Sets (5 saxes + rhythm)
Five Women (1 horn)
Stabilization of the Automorphism Tower (1 horn)
Stabilization of the Automorphism Tower (2 horns)

Jazz Combo arrangements

My Favorite Things (2 horns), by Rogers and Hammerstein
Scrapple from the Apple (2 horns) by Charlie Parker
Send in the Clowns (3 horns) by Stephen Sondheim
You Don't Know What Love Is by
Out of Nowhere by
Freddy Freeloader by Miles Davis

Big Band originals

Chill Pill
Sunday in November

Big Band arrangements

Guararapes, by Manfredo Fest
Autumn Leaves, by
Jade Pearl, by Steve Talage
Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer, by Robert L. May

Miscellaneous instrumentation

Overheard Music, for saxophone and piano
Dinner with Dario, for violin, cello and piano (two arrangments: soprano sax, bassoon and piano; and flute, bass clarinet and piano)
Tableaux de Provence by Paul Maurice, arranged for alto saxophone and concert band
Portraits of Five Women, for tenor sax, clarinet and piano
Haleakala, for oboe, clarinet, and piano
La Cachila by Eduardo Arolas, arranged for woodwind quintet plus two percussionists
A Night in Tunisia by Charlie Parker, arranged for clarinet trio
Caravan by Duke Ellington, arranged for low brass and percussion
Time Out!, a medley of Dave Brubeck tunes arranged for low brass and percussion
Manteca by Dizzy Gillespie, arranged for low brass and percussion
A Night in Tunisia by Charlie Parker, arranged for low brass and percussion