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Music appreciation / Wind band music
by Lori Archer Sutherland · Published March 5, 2019 · Last modified October 15, 2021
British composer Gustav Holst (1874-1934) paved the way for modern concert band music. Other composers had written for groups of wind and percussion instruments before (sometimes called “bands”), but Holst’s two suites for military...
Music appreciation / Wind band music
by Lori Archer Sutherland · Published August 25, 2016 · Last modified April 27, 2022
Well, I didn’t intend to miss all of July (and most of August…). Sorry about that. Between band and travel, July simply flew by in a flash and August has been time to regroup....