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

An important part of core literature for concert band, this three-movement suite treats traditional melodies with remarkable originality and subtle charm. The movements are titled March: Seventeen Come

A stirring chorale prelude in Smith's grandiose style that even offers optional audience participation. Great fanfares help to make this a real crowd pleaser!

Winds that flow across the landscape now provide energy - and the inspiration for this piece. The quiet introduction depicts the great open spaces that stretch for miles as gentle morning breezes begin.