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Concert Band - Grade 5 SKU: AP.BD01085C From The Divine Comedy. Composed by Robert W. Smith. Concert Band; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Belwin Classic Band. Form: Transcription. Programmatic. Score. 40 pages. Belwin Music #00-BD01085C. Published by Belwin Music (AP.BD01085C). UPC: 029156904529. English.The third movement of a major new work by Robert W. Smith based on Dante Alighieri's literary classic The Divine Comedy, The Ascension is a sizzling musical experience with bravura wind parts and dazzling percussion that is charismatic in its boldness. It's indicative of a highly creative period for this young American composer.

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