Composed for the United States Army Field Band, Washington, D.C., Colonel Finley R. Hamilton, Commander Explore challenging new and different territory with Ritual Dances by Shawn E. Okpebholo (o-PEB-o-lo) this year. This contemporary expression of the wind ensemble art is the progressive statement you'll want to investigate with your advanced level ensemble. As Beethoven said, Art demands of us that we shall not stand still. Move forward with Ritual Dances. The analytical director will particularly enjoy working with this piece. Unique!