Winds of Nagual: A Musical Fable for Wind Ensemble on the Writings of Carlos Castaneda is a 1985 composition for wind ensemble by Canadian composer Michael Colgrass. It has become a standard of the wind ensemble/concert band repertoire. Based on the writings of Carlos Castaneda, the work consists of seven movements.[1]
In 1985, the piece won the William D. Revelli Composition Contest [nl][2] and the Sudler International Composition Competition.[3]
^Battisti (2002), p. 106.
^"NBA/William D. Revelli Memorial Composition Contest". National Band Association. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
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