Robert W. Smith

Simple, poignant and beautiful, A Mother's Hymn by Robert W. Smith is an artistic experience for both band and audience. Based on an old Swedish melody also known as 'How Great Thou Art,' this setting...

Written during the pandemic of 2020-21, 'Portals' was inspired by the digital portals or windows that allowed us to view our world. From the human interaction and expression through videoconference wi...

A significant addition to your concert band folders, 'Keys To Success' is a daily approach to developing stellar sonority and technique with your ensemble. Combining traditional long tone and techniqu...

A dragonfly is a fast, agile flier that sometimes migrates great distances and across oceans. In some cultures, dragonflies are symbols of courage, strength and happiness, and in others, they are seen...

Simple, yet elegant and graceful, 'Blue' is a lyrical work by Robert W. Smith scored for the developing string orchestra Beautiful harmonic changes rooted in the language of American jazz make 'Blue'...

A firestorm is not just a fire. It is a fire that has built to such an intensity that it contains its own storm-force wind system. 'Firestorm' for string orchestra builds quickly and decisively into a...

Marche composée dans un style américain classique, The Royal Hawaiian est basée sur le célèbre "Aloha Oe" composé par la reine Lili'uokalani en 1878. Avec des percussions militaires américaines et des...

Un tour de force musical pour l'orchestre de concert. Comme le suggère le titre, le style jazz américain et ses racines historiques dans la musique américaine sont la source d'inspiration de cette piè...

Mettant en vedette la section des cuivres de l'orchestre de concert et un ensemble de trompettes hors scène, cette œuvre contemporaine s'inspire de la mutation du son et de sa transmission à travers l...