James Barnes
Pagan Dances for Symphonic Band
James Barnes
Pagan Dances for Symphonic Band
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer James Barnes
- Edition Director's Score
- Publisher Southern Music Company
- Order no. SMC-S628SC
Description:
The Pagan Dances completes the cycle of four primitive works for symphonic band that also includes Visions Macabre, Invocation and Toccata and Torch Dance. All of these works employ highly dissonant harmonies, repetitive melodic material and driving rhythm. The work was premiered by the University of Central Arkansas. Movement titles: I. Ritual, II. Mystics, III. The Master of the Sword