Description
This stunning composition by Robert W. Smith is actually a full symphonyin smaller proportions. The piece was composed to commemorate the Battl e of Bad Axe, the historic last Indian-American battle fought east of the Mississippi River. Written in four descriptive movements entitled Foreshadows, Warriors, Carnage, and Elegy, the piece evokes powerful sounds and imagery through contemporary scoring techniques while being technically accessible to most concert bands. Unique percussion effects combinedwith creative scoring provide an experience that your band and audience will not soon forget.