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Music by Daryl Kojak

"SIXTEEN WALTZES"
BY DARYL KOJAK

PERFORMED BY
ELIZABETH POOLE ROPER
AND JENNIFER REASON
PRODUCED BY
PHIL LEWIS
AND THE MAGINUS PROJECT
Waltz No 1 in C Minor performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 2 in A Minor performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 13 in G Minor performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 11 in C Major performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 9 in F Sharp Minor performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 16 in G Minor performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 5 in A Major performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 6 in E Major performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 8 in A Minor performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 10 in G Sharp Minor performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 15 in F Minor performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 3 in F Sharp Minor performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
Waltz No 12 in B Flat Minor performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 18 in G Major performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 19 in D Minor performed by Jennifer Reason
Waltz No 4 in B Flat Major performed by Elizabeth Poole Roper
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"HOLIDAYS AT THE PIANO"
Please enjoy this holiday music in its entirety on this website.   If you'd like to have your own copy, it's available on iTunes and CDbaby.

1. Christmas Time Is Here
2. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
3. Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
4. The Christmas Song
5. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
6. What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)
7. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
8. Silent Night
9. White Christmas
10. We Three Kings
11. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
12. What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
13. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
14. Auld Lang Syne
15. The Christmas Song (Alternate Take)
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"NOTES FROM THE PILGRIMAGE"

Please enjoy these tracks in their entirety on this website.  If you'd like to have your own copy, they're available on iTunes and CDbaby.

"Waltz in G Minor"
"Prayer"
"The First Day"
Night Sail"
"Reunion"
"Chorale"
"Seaman's Tale"
"Mixolydia"
"October First"
This page is still under construction, so the following titles may not yet be linked to audio.
ORIGINAL SONGS 
written or co-written by Daryl

"Magnetic Response"
Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Mary Testa
"When Will I Know"
Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Laurie Krauz
Featuring George Coleman, tenor sax
"In My Life"
Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Heather MacRae

"Catch Me If You Can"
Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Laurie Krauz

"Threads Of Time"
Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Marieann Meringolo

This column is still under construction, so the following titles may not yet be linked to audio.
Please scroll down to hear some recordings from the following projects.  I have lots of other pieces in these and other genres, so please ask if there's something in particular that you're looking for.  If I don't have it, we can create it.

Songs
Recorded By Various Artists
Songs
From "Cinderella Samba"
Pieces From "Notes From The Pilgrimage"
Solo Piano Pieces From "Pianoworks"
Songs From "Pippi"
Songs From "Peter Pan"


Some Songs Recorded By Various Artists
"Do We Have A Prayer" (demo)
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by George Sanders


"Lookin' For A Heart" (demo)
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Rick Fink


"Never Try On His Name"
Words by Francesca Blumenthal
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Amy Beth Williams
Live At Don't Tell Mama 4-30-12


"Seven Numbers" (demo)
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Catherine Russell


"Ducksoup"
By Daryl Kojak
Performed by Laurie Krauz


"Birthday Blues"
By Daryl Kojak
Performed by Laurie Krauz


"Eula Mae"
Words by Randa McNamara
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Randa McNamara


"Threads Of Time"
Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by Marieann Meringolo



From "Cinderella Samba"
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, NYC

"In Rio" (Performed by Lisa Asher)


"Busy Day" (Performed by William Abbott)


"Nothin' Like The Samba" (Performed by William Abbott)


"She's Waiting There For Me" (Performed by Michael Holland)


"Travel Music" (scene change)


"Cinderella's Magical Change"


"The Prince's Float"


"The Water Float"


"Agriculture In Brazil Float"


"Rain Forest Float"


"Back To Cinderella's House" (scene change)



Some Pieces From "Notes From The Pilgrimage"
"Notes From The Pilgrimage" is a collection of pieces for piano and chamber orchestra.

"Waltz In G Minor"


"The First Day"


"Night Sail"


"Chorale"

"Seaman's Tale"


Some Solo Piano Pieces From "Pianoworks"
"Pianoworks" is a collection of Daryl Kojak's original compositions for solo piano, available in print form.

"Prelude In C Sharp Minor"


"Prelude In F Major"


"Prelude In A Minor"


"Prelude In E Minor"


"Prelude In D Major"



From "Pippi"
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
Additional Lyrics by Zakiyyah Alexander
Performed by The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, NYC

Pippi is performed by Aleta Lafarge

"It's A Fine Day"


"I Always Come Out On Top"


"How You Gonna Come Back Tomorrow
(If You Don't Go Home Today)"


"Hidely-Hoo"


"I'm Not Giving Up On You"


"Pippi's Lullaby"


"Plutification"



From "Peter Pan"
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
Performed by The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, NYC

"Dancin' With My Shadow Again"


"Walkin' The Plank"


"Mermaids and Bubbles"


"The Pirate Chant"


"A Mother"


"A Mother - Hook's Reprise"


"Name Song"


"Flyin'"


"Neverland"


"Tiger Lily's Release"




Music and Lyrics by Daryl Kojak unless otherwise noted.

From Notes From The Pilgrimage:
Waltz In G Minor
Prayer
The First Day
Night Sail
Reunion
Chorale
Seaman's Tale
Mixolydia
October First

Some other samples:
Dixieland Theme
Klezmer Party
Baroque Theme
Mediterannean Café
Summer Prayer
Classical Calliope
Slow Piano Rag
Groove

Jazz/Bebop:
Birthday Blues (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Daryl's Things (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Ducksoup (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Right Angle

With songwriters Petina Cole, Wendy Wall and Tom Brian Thompson:
Wings Over Water (from Warrior Class; recorded by Phoebe Snow)

Words by Francesca Blumenthal
Music by Daryl Kojak
Never Try On His Name

Words by Larry Kay
Music by Daryl Kojak
Wonder (from Animal Wow)

Words by Margaret Emory
Music by Daryl Kojak
When Will I Know (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Catch Me If You Can (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Magnetic Response (recorded by Mary Testa)
In My Life (recorded by Heather MacRae)
Threads Of Time (recorded by Marieann Meringolo)

Words by Randa McNamara
Music by Daryl Kojak
Eula Mae (recorded by Randa McNamara)

Words by Laurie Krauz
Music by Daryl Kojak
My Dream (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Still You're Here (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
Christmas Song (recorded by Laurie Krauz)
I'm Ready For Love

Words by Margret Avery
Music by Daryl Kojak


From Cinderella Samba:
Words and Music by Daryl Kojak
In Rio (recorded by Lisa Asher)
Busy Day
Nothing Like The Samba
She's Waiting There For Me (recorded by Michael Holland)
Travel Music

From Pippi Longstocking:
It's A Fine Day
I Always Come Out On Top
Thingfinders
How Ya Gonna Come Back Tomorrow
Lullaby
Hideley-Hoo
Greatest Girl
Pancake Song (with lyricist Zakkiyah Alexander)
Plutification (with lyricist Zakkiyah Alexander)
I'm Not Giving Up On You (with lyricist Zakkiyah Alexander)

From Peter Pan:

From Three:
Three (with lyricist Jeff Borkin)
You Can Build Our House (with lyricist Jeff Borkin)
The Big Good Wolf (with lyricist Jeff Borkin)
You Made It

From Sleeping Beauty:
(recorded by Phillip Officer)

From Three Tales By Hans Christian Andersson:
If You Walk Like A Duck (with lyricist Jeff Borkin)
The Emperor's Wardrobe (with lyricist Jeff Borkin)

From the ensemble series:
Mardi Gras
Woodwind Trio

From the solo piano series (partial list):
Prelude in F Major
Prelude in E Minor
Prelude In D Major
Prelude in D Minor
Prelude in G Major
Prelude in C Sharp Minor
Prelude in B Minor
Prelude in D Flat Major
Prelude Chromatico in C Minor
Gymnopedie in A Major
Alberti's Bass
Waltz in A Flat Major
Sonata
Ballad in B Minor
Grand Waltz in A Minor
Waltz in A Major
Waltz in B Flat Major (Waltz For Lois)
Waltz in E Major
Waltz in F Minor (Waltz For Dot)
Grand Waltz in G Sharp Minor
Fanfare in E Major
Tango in F Sharp Minor                     Copyright ©2014 by Daryl Kojak. All rights reserved.

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