Universal Judgement was composed by Camille De Nardis (1857-1951) and won 1st prize at a band competition in 1878. Further (brief) info is found at: http://www.jps.net/stehle/foothill/pgm_note/notes_d.htm#De_Nardis and at: http://www.realism.com/Pierce/notes97.htm Richard Hihn <[log in to unmask]>