This intriguing work by Robert W. Smith is driven by a large percussion section and fascinating effects.  In the final movement the composer even suggests encircling the audience with percussion for an

As the World Watched was commissioned by the band directors in the 10th district of the Georgia Music Educators Association. It is a programmatic work based on the composer's view of some of the

For Concert Band
Duration Approximately 6:00
Grade 5

FULL SCORE / 3 1 1 3 (+Bass) Alto (2), Tenor, Bari / 3 2 3 1 1 1 / Timp Perc (3)

FINALIST - 2018 NBA Revelli Composition

One of the most emotional and powerful pieces this composer has ever written. The highly descriptive music goes through a wide range of styles and emotions, including expressive moments of untamed beauty,

A superb selection for any contest or concert program. Comprising two main musical ideas, one of which is the familiar Shaker hymn 'Tis the Gift to Be Simple, this is an exceptionally interesting,