Here is one of the most popular works of Russian master composer Dmitri Shostakovich skillfully adapted by James Curnow. Filled with humor and vitality, this single-movement work is an engaging and worthy entry in the repertoire for younger bands. Dur: 4:35 (Grade 3-1/2). Audio recorded on "Down from the Shimmering Sky" (44003669) -- The Orchestra of Lithuanian Armed Forces -- James Curnow, conductor.