John 9

Lyrical concert piece with prominent roles for solo trumpet and all woodwind principals. Three themes alternate as they build toward a climactic statement and calming resolution.

Concert march in the tradition of Sousa but with some unexpected twists. Begins in a fiery, dramatic mood reminiscent of Kozhevnikov or Shostakovich, and ends with the connotation of a fun day at the

Concert march in the tradition of Sousa but with some unexpected twists. Begins in a fiery, dramatic mood reminiscent of Kozhevnikov or Shostakovich, and ends with the connotation of a fun day at the

Characteristic recital piece for trombone in one movement. Heroic and romantic melodies are supported by lush harmonies to evoke a cinematic sense of adventure.

Original suite for brass choir in four contrasting movements: an opening Fanfare, a reflective Meditation, a fiery Intermezzo, and a dramatic Finale.

Fun excursion for sax quartet in three different dances: an initial habanera, a charming waltz in the middle, and a closing dance in a general up-tempo Latin feel, grounded in tango rhythms.