| 作曲者 | Rob Smith |
| タイトル | The Path Ascending (score and parts) |
| 出版社 | Boosey & Hawkes（ブージー＆ホークス） |
| シリーズ名 | Windependence |
| 楽器編成 | wind band |
| 品番 | 9790051661404 |
| 出版番号 | BHI 66140 |
| ISMN | 979-0051661404 |
Weaving together currents of inspiration and darkness, this work dramatically portrays a woman whose life was cut short by cancer. A chorale-like theme anchors the music in strength and faith, while a tune inspired by mariachi bands recalls her youth in a Texas border town.