CGB1427 A La Ru
Description
A La Ru is an Hispanic lullaby traditionally sung during the folk drama Los Pastores at Christmas time in Mexico and the American Southwest. This arrangement has soft arpeggios that is reminiscent of guitar. The handchimes intersperse phrases of "Silent Night", creating a peaceful moment for Advent or Christmas worship.
Voicing: 3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells
Composer: Hispanic folk melody
Arranger: Sondra K. Tucker
Tune Source: A LA RU
Handbell Series: Ring the World Round
Season: Christmas
Level: 2+
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