Robert Romza

Robert Romza was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1960. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education from Duquesne University in 1982. Romza was awarded the Master of Music degree in Composition from the University of Georgia in June 1993. He has studied composition with Robert Shankovich, Daniel Perlongo, Leonard Ball and Roger Vogel. Honors include prizes in the 1992 and 1993 Philip Slates Composition Contest sponsored by the Southeastern Composers League and membership in Phi Kappa Phi. Mr. Romza currently resides in Iowa City, Iowa and teaches elementary music in the Columbus Community Schools in Columbus Junction, Iowa.

Stage

Orchestra

Band

• Wind Sketch 1990; concert band.
• Motific Collage 1995; band.

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Chorus

• O Gracious Light 1994; SATB and Piano.
• Song of Deliverance 1996; SSA and Piano.
• Psalm 25 1996; SATB and Instruments.
• The Gifts of God 1998; SATB Chorus
• Alleluia 1998; SATB Chorus
• Jubilate Deo 2000; SATB Chorus

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Ensemble

• A Seventh Duet 1988; marimba and soprano saxophone.
• Pigeon Septet 1989; flute, oboe, b. clar., violin, cello, piano, perc.
• Remembrance 1990; soprano, piano, vibes.
• Creation 1991; flute, sop., trumpet, alto sax., 2 perc., piano, bass.
• Panoply 1992; wind ensemble.
• Suite for Trumpet and Tympani 1994
• Proverbs 17:17 1994; trumpet and alto sax.
• Essay 1996; Brass Ensemble
• Dialect 1999; Alto Saxophone and Percussion Fanfare

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Chamber

• String Trio 1995; violoin, viola, cello.
• Quartet #2 for Saxophones 1993.
• Figures for 12 Clavinovas 1997.
• Three Expressions 1998; Five Pianos (Keyboards)

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Voice

• Five Psalms 1992; high voice and piano.

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Solo Instrument

• Rondo for Trumpet and Piano 1995.
• March and Interlude for Piano 1996.
• Three Miniatures 1998; viola and piano
• Elegy 1999; Oboe and Piano
• Triptych 2000; Piano

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Electronic

• Self-Portrait 1993; tape.

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