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| Allegro for Sextet | Flute, Clarinet, 2 violins, Viola & Cello | Original minimalist composition |
| Animals Butterfly Frog Sea Turtles Birds Fireflies Hampsters Three Animals Frog Sea Turtles Hampsters Birds (quartet) The Breakman’s Bossa Canonic Sonata No. 1 | Flute & Piano Clarinet & Piano String Quartet String Quartet, Piano, Bass, Drum set 2 like instruments | Original whimsical multi-movement composition. “Butterfly” movement was premiered at Allentown Symphony New Music Chamber Series. Arrangement of the movements from Animals. Arrangement of the movement from Animals. Original Jazz composition; premiered March 2025 by members of the Allentown Symphony Orchestra 3 movement polyphonic work |
| Chamber Suite No. 1 | Flute, Violin & Cello | Original composition featuring 7 movements based on traditional dances. (Premiered by Satori 2014.) |
| A Mighty Fortress is Our God | Brass Quartet & Organ | Arrangement of the hymn (Commissioned by St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, PA) |
| Penta Up! | Percussion Ensemble | Original composition |
| Rushing String Quartet | Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Marimba String Quartet | Original composition (premiered by members of the Allentown Symphony Orchestra — October 2023) Original composition (premiered by members of the Allentown Symphony Orchestra — April 2022) |
| Tom Sawyer Suite | Symphony Orchestra | Original composition |
| Variations on Two Pennsylvania German Themes | Concert Band | Original composition (premiered by the Allentown Municipal Band) |
| We Choose the Moon | Concert Band & recorded sounds | Original composition using sound bites from a speech by President J. F. Kennedy. (Commissioned, premiered and recorded by the Lafayette College Concert Band 2021) |
| The West Park March | Concert Band | Original composition (premiered by the Allentown Municipal Band 2019) |
Pete Deshler
Pete is a composer, conductor and music educator based in the Lehigh Valley, PA.
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