One of Evzen Zamecnik's great concert works for concert band is "Lachian Polonaise".

Lachisch refers to a mixed language of the West Slavic languages, with references partly to Czech, partly to Polish. A polonaise is in the original sense a solemnly paced dance in three-four time. In the 16th century this dance, at that time still in four-four time, was danced by Polish dignitaries - as a tribute to their homeland. Especially from the 17th century onwards, dance in its present form first esta...