Stanley C. Pelkey, Ph.D. 

Catalog of Representative Original Compositions   



Select Solo Works for Organ

Twelve Introductory Movements and Three Fugues (2021)

Antique Dances, Set No. 8 (2020)

Antique Dances, Set No. 7 (2020)

Antique Dances, Set No. 6 (2016)
Antique Dances, Set No. 5 (2010)
Antique Dances, Set No. 4 (2009)
Antique Dances, Set No. 3 (2008)
Antique Dances, Set No. 2 (2008)
Antique Dances, Set No. 1 (2007–2008)
Fugue in G Major for Three Voices (2009)
Eight Preludes for Organ (compiled/composed 2008)
Homage to Ralph Vaughan Williams (2007)
Fantasy on “Wake, Awake” (2000; revised 2006)
Rondo on Two Sacred Songs (2006)
Variations on “Stuggart” (2005)
“My Faith Looks Up to Thee / Savior, Like a Shepherd” (2003)
Voluntary No. 5 in C Major (2000)
Voluntary No. 4 in E-flat Major (1999)
Voluntary No. 3 in E Minor (1998)
Voluntary No. 2 in G Major (1998)
Voluntary No. 1 in B-flat Major (1998)
Voluntary in Renaissance Style, No. 2 (1996)    
Voluntary in Renaissance Style, No. 1 (1996)        

Choral Works
Anthem: "Hail the Day" (choir, piano, oboe, bassoon) (2018)

Anthem: "He Has Arisen" (choir, piano, violin) (2018)

Anniversary Anthem, Commissioned by Trinity United Methodist Church, Lapeer, Michigan (2011)
A Wesleyan Credo for Choir, Piano, and String Trio (2008)
Motet: The Lord is My Shepherd (2009)
Motet: Set Me as a Seal (2008)
Motet: Give Thanks to the Lord (2008)            
Numerous hymns, introits, and Anglican responses (2006–2016)
Incidental Music
Underscore for original audio novel, 21 episodes to date (June 2016 through July 2017)*
Music for the Liturgical Drama, “Three Portraits of Christ” (June 2015)
Music for the Liturgical Drama, “Dance in the Desert” (January 2015)


*available at stanpelkey.com

Music for Winds
Chamber Concerto for Oboe and Bassoon (2017–2018)

Salutation and Variations for Wind Quartet (2016)
Interlude for Wind Quintet (2008; rev. 2016)
Interlude for Flute, Oboe, and Bassoon (1997; rev. 2016)
Suite for Wind Quartet (2009)
Wind Quintet (1997)


Music for Strings
“Homage”: Seven Movements for String Quartet and Flute (2014–2016) 
Suite for String Quartet (2015)

Music for Brass
Prelude and Rondo for Brass Sextet (2015)
Prelude and Rondo for Brass Quartet and Organ (rev. 2016)
Prelude, Adagio, and Double Chorale and Bicinium for Brass Sextet and Organ (2015)

Other Chamber Music
Three Movements for Flute, Cello, and Piano (2016)
Four Miniatures for Violin and Saxophone (2016)
Five Sketches for Percussion and Keyboards (1997–1998)


Electroacoustic Music
Voices in the Dark (Musique Concrète) (September 2016)
A Study in Knocking (Musique Concrète) (July 2016)
Bird Song Study, Nos. 1–6 (Musique Concrète) (June 2016) 

Select Solo Works for Piano
“In Memorium” (Prelude, Adagio, and Fugue) (2016)
Six Lyrical Pieces (2014–2016)
Farewell Rondo (2012)    
Christmas Carol Rondo (2011)
Rondo in D Major (2011)    
Prelude No. 4 in D-flat Major (2010) 
Fantasy on “Greensleeves” {with violin obligato} (2008)    
Fantasy on “Away in a Manger” (2008)
Rondo in F Major (2007)    
Prelude No. 3 in D Major (2007)
Prelude No. 2 in C Major (2007)    
Prelude No. 1 in C Major (2007)
Fantasy on “Lift Up Your Heads” (2007)    
Meditation on “Kingsfold” (2006)            
Meditation on “Kirken Den Er Et Gammelt Hus” (1996)