Today's Piano Puzzler

This week's contestant is Nichael Cramer (that's not a typo, it's "Nichael) from Guilford, Vermont.  It's a very nice piece, and I didn't get either the composer style or hidden song.  I thought I had the song, and heard a theme, but it didn't carry through, so I suspected I was wrong -- which I was.  As for the composer style, I was way off, which is noteworthy because the composer was actually one of my favorites...