Mary Watkins

"Playground" by Mary Watkins begins with a waltz-like feel, accompanied by a playful, wandering melody. The piece moves quite fast, and features many unexpected, yet still consonant harmonies. The left-hand chordal rhythms feature clustered jazz

Mary Watkins’s Ancient Visions (1997) is an expressive and rhythmically driven work for solo piano that suggests modal and Middle Eastern-inspired musical elements. The piece opens with a steady, repeating pattern in the left hand

Mirrors, by Mary D. Watkins, is a dreamlike and meditative piece for solo piano. The left hand plays a repeated triplet eighth note figure for the entire piece, endlessly cascading like gentle waves upon a shore. The right hand