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Fourth Symphony: Yellowstone Portraits
Composers:- Barnes, James
- Rogers, R. Mark
Description:
Commissioned by the Kansas City Youth Symphony, this work was intended to serve as a major contribution to the celebration of the orchestra’s 40th anniversary. The wind band version of the symphony was completed in 2001. As the title suggests, the programatic work is a musical landscape portraying the majestic beauty of Yellowstone Park. It is set in three movements depicting natural scenes: 1. Dawn on the Yellowstone River, 2. Pronghorn Scherzo and 3. Inspiration Point.