Ritual Bhcb4

Commissioned by the University of Wisconsin – River Falls in 1997 and revised for the Hartt School Wind Symphony in 2007, “Ritual” is the first movement of a three-movement work titled Soundings. This bold and dramatic work stands alone as an impressive symphonicsetting, emphasizing the percussion section throughout along with a str ong rhythmic drive and tension-building sonorities. Dur: 3:20