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.

In 1985, the piece won the and the Sudler International Composition Competition.

Structure

There are seven movements:

Recordings . .

See also List of concert band literature List of program music Program music

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