This piece is an energetic rendition of the familiar communion song. It utilizes cross rhythms, multiple handbell techniques, and optional percussion. Specific instruments are not requested, but the drum part should be played on differently-pitched instruments. The shaker part can be played by any kind of shaker or rattle. Unusual or ethnic instruments add to the excitement.
Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional percussion (drums and shakers)
Composer: A. T. Olajide Olude
Arranger: Sondra K. Tucker
Tune: Nigeria
Season: General
Level: 4
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