Prized Composers
Howard Hanson
Awards:
Pulitzer Prize (1944): Symphony No. 4 “Requiem” for Orchestra
Rome Prize (1924)
Compositions for Winds:
Variations on an Ancient Hymn (1977) for School Band
Laude (1975) for Concert Band
Dies Natalis (1972) for Wind Ensemble
Centennial March (1966) for Band
Chorale and Alleluia (1954) for Symphonic Band
Merry Mount Suite arr J. Boyd (1938) for Concert Band
Triumphal Ode ed. Ripley (1918) for Military Band
Serenade for Flute arr. Ruth Anderson for Solo Flute and Wind Ensemble