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John’s harmonic palette is practically refreshing in this overture-like piece that sounds like it’s from a time long past. This work has just the right amount of drama and excitement to make it a perfect addition to the festival repertoire list. Grade Level:…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: John M. Pasternak
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
The title Sweet Bread is inspired by “King Cake,” which is a traditional dessert served around the time of Mardi Gras. The instrumentation for this piece is similar to the instruments you may hear at Mardi Gras parades throughout the state of Louisiana. Part…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Joe W. Moore
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Together is a heartfelt and sentimental composition by composer John M. Pasternak who reminisces about cherished childhood memories of going to amusement parks. The piece was originally part of the soundtrack for a documentary film “Save My Park.” Grade Level…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: John M. Pasternak
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
John M. Pasternak’s knack for writing great pieces for young band is on full display with Transformation.  With many teaching opportunities, this work is a foolproof choice for contest and festival! This free download includes two click track recordings, one…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: John M. Pasternak
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing