The Four Winds is an homage by the composer to some of the well-knownªband composers such as Clifton Williams and John Barnes Chance as well as earlier wind masters like Holst and Mahler. Evan Hauseªwas a student ofWilliam Bolcom and his more advanced band work Tango Variations has been performed and recorded by some of theªtop university ensembles. This fantasy-overture is perfect for theªintermediate high school band contrastingbrisk fanfare music withªvariations on a Romantic theme. (Grade 4) Dur: 6:00
