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Radiohead Jazz Project

June 19, 2011, 08:55:44 AM

Lawrence University releases Radiohead Jazz Project Recording online for Free! Get them here. I wrote the "Packt like Sardines" chart. You can also purchase the charts from Sierra Music Publications to perform with your big band.

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Dan named finalist in the Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition!

March 30, 2011, 10:20:03 AM

I was named a finalist in the Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition. I'll be playing May 26 at the Florida Theater in Jacksonville. I'm sure I'll hear some other great pianists as well. More info here.

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Lawrence University to Premiere Cavanagh's Radiohead Big Band Chart

March 07, 2011, 03:22:40 PM

On March 8 and 9, 2011, Lawrence University's Jazz Ensembles are premiering the Radiohead Jazz Project. Dan was commissioned to write an arrangement of "Packt Like Sardines". More info on Lawrence University's Radiohead Jazz Project Site.

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New CD Coming Out - Horizon

December 14, 2010, 06:47:32 AM

Dan Cavanagh and Dave Hagedorn are proud to announce their new CD, Horizon. This piano/vibes duo features originals and fresh interpretations of tunes from the jazz cannon. The album officially comes out on December 29, and you can purchase an advance copy in the dancavanagh[•com] store.

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Large Jazz Ensemble:

  • All of You (Cole Porter, arr. Cavanagh)
  • Albequirky
  • Foundations
  • Mineyo (Samba Min) (T. Ishii, arr. Cavanagh)
  • Frozen Circles
  • Gozar
  • North South*
  • (Well Ya' Better) Git 'R' Done
  • Joy Soup
  • Black Rattle*
  • Having Built in Deeper Water *
  • Disco Stew
  • Evidence (Monk, arr. Cavanagh)
  • Monk's Mood (Monk, arr. Cavanagh)
  • Split-Rock *
  • Phase Space *
  • Chaos Theory *
  • Choo-Choo Loco
  • Pasta!
  • Just You, Just Me (Greer, arr. Cavanagh)
  • Comatose

    *Available from Walrus Music Publishing

Small Jazz Ensemble

  • Ecstatic Suite
  • Last Look
  • The Good Life
  • 24-24
  • Long Away and Far Ago
  • Burnout
  • Island Ritual
  • Framed
  • Deed
  • Act II
  • Collection
  • Blue Chocolate
  • Coefficient
  • Schadenfreude
  • Gozar

Classical

  • Tree, Dancing, for clarinet and piano
  • Processional, for two trumpets and organ
  • Wedding Jig, for solo alto saxophone
  • man;woman, for chamber orchestra and female voices
  • Dance Connotation, for concert band
  • Basin, for concert band
  • Incident on Highway One, for wind ensemble and percussion soloist
  • April, for chorus (text by Ezra Pound, used with permission)
  • Urge, for chorus (text by Walt Whitman, public domain)
  • The Struggle, for string quartet
  • Seasick Flea Circus, for bassoon and ensemble
  • The Boy, the Boy!, for solo alto saxophone
  • Night Suite, for clarinet and piano