The MGA community extends condolences to the family and friends of Robert W. Smith, professor of music at Troy University, who died on September 21. Smith, one of the most popular and prolific composers of concert band and orchestral literature in America, wrote the music and lyrics of Middle Georgia State University's alma mater, "Knights of Truth and Honor," which you can listen to here: https://www.mga.edu/band-of-knights/music.php.
More about Smith at https://today.troy.edu/news/robert-w-smith-dies/.
