Prized Composers
William Overton Smith
Awards:
Rome Prize (1980)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1972)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1960)
Rome Prize (1958)
Compositions for Winds:
Mallets (1998) for Vibraphone and Wind Ensemble
Blue Shades (1994) for Clarinet and Wind Ensemble
Jazz Set (1991) for Violin and Wind Quintet
East Wind (1990) for Wind Ensemble
Five (1976) for Brass Quintet
Schizophrenic Scherzo (1947) for Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet and Trombone