Mary Jeanne van Appledorn (October 2, 1927 in Holland, Michigan – December 12, 2014 in Lubbock, Texas) was an American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist. She studied with Bernard Rogers and Alan Hovhaness at the Eastman School of Music. She received her Ph.D. in music theory from Eastman in 1966. She served on the music faculty of Texas Tech University from 1950 until 2008. She composed numerous works for various instrumental combinations and also composed computer music.
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Rising Night After Night: No. 3. It comes upon me from behind - a choir of stones here!
A Liszt Fantasie
Trio Italiano: II. Divertimento
Postcards to John: III. Kabuki
Postcards to John: II. Tokyo
Rising Night After Night: No. 2. I vow by you today
Set of Five: I. Ostinato
Postcards to John: I. Barcelona
Soundscapes: III. Lento
Set of Five: III. Improvisation
Ayre
Rising Night After Night
Rising Night After Night: No. 4. I bought my son a little bell
Rising Night After Night: No. 5. I don't know if Mount Zion would recognize itself!
Trio Italiano: I. Intrada
Set of Five: II. Blues
Set of Five: IV. Elegy
Set of Five: V. Toccata
Trio Italiano: III. Notturno
Soundscapes: I. Adagio
Ayre (1989) (Version for String Orchestra) · Ayre (1989) (Version for String Orchestra)
Soundscapes, for Bassoon & Strings (2002) I. Adagio
Soundscapes, for Bassoon & Strings (2002) II. Allegretto
Soundscapes, for Bassoon & Strings (2002) III. Lento
Soundscapes, for Bassoon & Strings (2002) IV. Allegro
Ayre, for String Orchestra (1990)
Uptown Blue, for Piano (1999)
Postcards to John, for Solo Guitar (1994) I. Barcelona
Postcards to John, for Solo Guitar (1994) II. Tokyo
Postcards to John, for Solo Guitar (1994) III. Kabuki
Trio Italiano, for Trumpet, Horn & Bass Trombone (1995) I. Intrada
Trio Italiano, for Trumpet, Horn & Bass Trombone (1995) II. Divertimento
Trio Italiano, for Trumpet, Horn & Bass Trombone (1995) III. Notturno
Trio Italiano, for Trumpet, Horn & Bass Trombone (1995) IV. Serenata
Trio Italiano, for Trumpet, Horn & Bass Trombone (1995) V. Lamento
Trio Italiano, for Trumpet, Horn & Bass Trombone (1995) VI. Concertino
Fantasia
Rising Night After Night: 1. Rising Night After Night
Trio Italiano: IV. Serenata
Trio Italiano: VI. Concertino
Trio Italiano: V. Lamento
Soundscapes: II. Allegretto
Soundscapes: IV. Allegro
Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano
Concerto for Trumpet and Band
Atmospheres
Sonatine
Liquid Gold
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