Austin Symphonic Band. April 3, 2016 concert at Austin ISD Performing Arts Center in Austin TX. ASB performing Carnaval In São Paulo by James Barnes. Music Director Richard Floyd conducting. Concert title: "Music of the Americas". Audio recording by On Site Digital, Randy Bryant owner.

From the concert program (program notes written by David Cross):

Carnaval in Sao Paulo (2003)
James Barnes (b. 1949)

“Carnaval in Sao Paulo" is described as a short encore for band and is written in the samba style.

James Barnes studied composition and music theory at the University of Kansas, earning a bachelor of music degree in 1974 and master of music degree in 1975. Since 1977, he has been a professor of theory and composition at the University of Kansas, where he teaches orchestration and composition. Barnes is also a tubist and has performed with numerous professional organizations in the United States.

His numerous compositions are frequently played in America, Europe, Japan, Taiwan and Australia.

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