This massive work epitomizes the style of Claude T. Smith. It is listed on most major state repertoire lists. It is a deeply felt, sonorous treatment of a beloved melody that is suitable for
This timeless British hymn tune is melodious and alluring; equal to the text that is rich in poetic language, expressing the ultimate love of a father. This poignant setting for band purposely borrows
Premiered on 21 September, 2018 in Lawrence, Kansas by The University of Kansas Wind Ensemble (Dr. Paul Popiel, conducting), James Barnes’ Ninth Symphony was composed between January and late June of
Mark Rogers began his band transcription of the Shostakovich Fifth Symphony at the request of the U.S. Army Field Band and conductor Finley Hamilton, arranging the work’s Finale for the ensemble,