Written as Concerto for Young Artist(s) and Band on commission from 1999 New Music Festival of Sandusky, Ohio, Encore has been published in the multiple versions and can be played by any standard wind and brass instrument. These versions are all compatible with the published band edition (Concerto for Young Artist{s}and Band-YPS11). The piece is in one movement, ABA form with a lyrical "Andante" framed by the opening "Allegro con energico" and its repeat. Encore - Quincy C. Hilliard