John Zdechlik

(1937 - 2020) John Zdechlik is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he is an active composer, performer, conductor, and clinician. He earned his Ph.D. in Theory and Composition from the University of Minnesota, where he studied with Paul Fetler and Frank Bencriscutto. Since 1970, Dr. Zdechlik has written numerous commissioned and published works for high school and college concert bands. His works are frequently performed in this country and around the world.

Other concert band works by John Zdechlik published by the Neil A. Kjos Music Company include Celebrations, Chorale and Shaker Dance, Chorale and Shaker Dance II, Concerto for French Horn and Band, Dance Variations, Dialogues on “In Dulci Jubilo”, Faces of Kum Ba Yah, Fox River Valley Overture, Grace Variants, Grand Rapids Suite, Images of Aura Lee, In Dulci Jubilo, Intermezzo, Lake Washington Suite, Lyric Statement, Meyer March, Mother Machree, Passacaglia, Prelude and Fugue, Romance for Band, Rondo Capriccio, Rondo Jubiloso, and Z’s Blues.

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