In 1999, he arranged the Panorama tune for Southern Marines and for the past several years he has sometimes arranged for Harmonites where Earl has also garnered several accolades. In 2002 he placed 1st in the East, and 4th in the finals of the Pan in the 21st Century competition. In the Panorama competition with Earl as their arranger, Harmonites were the People’s Choice in 2006, and received 7th place in 2007, and 10th place in 2008.