Encanto Robert W Smith Program Notes 💯

For a second, there was silence.

Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet (1, 2), Bb Bass Clarinet, Eb Alto Saxophone, Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone, Bassoon. encanto robert w smith program notes

Smith wrote this piece to challenge intermediate bands (Grade 3-4) not just with speed or volume, but with color . He wanted to force young players to listen to harmonies, balance textures, and produce a mature, resonant sound. For a second, there was silence