Peter J. Pecora

This suite of 3 jazzy pieces is designed to make the quartet sound as rich and full as possible. Pork Pie is straight ahead swing, oozing with syncopation and reminiscent of the big bands and TV sound...

Tenacity for Bb Clarinet and Piano is a musical representation of the perseverance, persistence, and determination needed to reach a goal, complete a task, etc. Tenacity features driving rhythms, unse...

Ragtime for Bb Clarinet and Piano pays homage to the great ragtime tradition in early 20th-century American music. The spirited interplay between clarinet and piano features many recognisable ragtime...

Ragtime for Flute and Piano pays homage to the great ragtime tradition in early 20th-century American music. The spirited interplay between clarinet and piano features many recognisable ragtime rhtyhm...

This peasant's song from Dalmatia has been arranged with luscious harmonies for saxophone quartet. A fantastic solo for the soprano sax, this would also make an ideal encore piece.

The Sailor and The Sea tells the story of a retired sailor living in the early twentieth century. Each day he sits on the shore of the sea watching and listening to the waves. As he does so, he falls...

Out of the Shire pays homage to J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. It begins with a solo in the 3rd clarinet part in its rich, low register (in 3/4 time) followed by d...

A Stroll Down the Avenue is inspired, in part, by the composer's love of P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves and Wooster" stories, and brings to mind a leisurely stroll down a beautiful avenue on a sunny day. Fe...

Salt City Chill is named for Syracuse, NY, the city near the composer's home town. Nicknamed the "Salt City" due to salt springs in the area, the city was a major salt producer for the U.S. during the...

This piece is based around a lilting minor melody, which depicts a young shepherdess in the mountains. The melody is set against harmonies that emphasise the dramatic scenery. At the end, we hear othe...

The Sailor and The Sea tells the story of a retired sailor living in the early twentieth century. Each day he sits on the shore of the sea watching and listening to the waves. As he does so, he falls...

This peasant's song from Dalmatia has been arranged with luscious harmonies for flute quartet, in the unusual combination of 3 flutes and bass flute. A fantastic solo for the lead flute, this would al...

The Sailor and The Sea tells the story of a retired sailor living in the early twentieth century. Each day he sits on the shore of the sea watching and listening to the waves. As he does so, he falls...

The title means 'mambo of a hundred fires', but is also named after the town of Cienfuegos on Cuba, the home of the mambo. This piece features authentic Latin rhythms - it is highly syncopated - and s...

This piece was inspired by the harmonies and rhythms of the Aragonaise from Bizet's Carmen - but they were turned into a jazz waltz for saxophones. It features a driving groove in the lower saxophones...

This piece is based around a lilting minor melody, which depicts a young shepherdess in the mountains. The melody is set against harmonies that emphasise the dramatic scenery. At the end, we hear othe...

The title means 'mambo of a hundred fires', but is also named after the town of Cienfuegos on Cuba, the home of the mambo. This piece features authentic Latin rhythms - it is highly syncopated - and s...

This quintet for flutes, clarinets and bassoon is designed to give every instrument a fair go at playing the tunes. The parts are individually challenging, but highly rewarding when played together in...

This piece is based around a lilting minor melody, which depicts a young shepherdess in the mountains. The melody is set against harmonies that emphasise the dramatic scenery. At the end, we hear othe...

Celebrate your Christmas season with a jazz-infused medley of three beloved Christmas songs: Jingle Bells, Deck the Halls, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas! Each song in the medley has solo sections...

Ring in the Christmas season with a joyous medley of Angels from the Realms of Glory and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Jazz harmonies and rhythms bring a contemporary sound to these classic, timeless...

This is a selection of 20 of the most popular Christmas Carols, arranged for flute quartet in a variety of keys; some with traditional harmonies, some more unusual. Perfect for busking on wintery even...

Joy to the World: Meditation and Celebration for Saxophone Quartet features a two-part arrangement of this classic Christmas carol. The first half - the Mediation - features a quiet, ethereal treatmen...