Grade 2 SKU: CL.011-3724-01
Composed by Robert W. Smith. Young Concert Band. Command Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR356). Extra full score. Composed 2008. Duration 3 minutes, 24 seconds. C.L. Barnhouse #011-3724-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.011-3724-01). Written in tribute to a young musician who loved his Mexican musical heritage, Robert W. Smith has created this concert/festival work that will be a standard in the young band repertoire. Inspired by classic band literature as well as the unique flavors of the Mariachi culture, Fiesta La Vida is a celebration of life and music. The infectious rhythmic figures combined with the melodic and harmonic effects will make your developing band sound mature and at their absolute best!
About C.L. Barnhouse Command Series
The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.
