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CGB759 Ring Around the Year (Handbell Music for 3, 4, or 5 octaves for seasonal and gen

Ring Around the Year (Handbell Music for 3, 4, or 5 octaves for seasonal and gen

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Handbell music for 3, 4 or 5 octaves for seasonal and general use.

Ring Around the Year is a reproducible collection of wonderful handbell music for use throughout the year. Most of the pieces are also suitable for general, non-seasonal use. The seven titles in this collection are written for 3, 4, or 5 octaves, some with optional handchimes. This reproducible collection is designed to meet the needs of handbell choirs by helping to stretch their music budgets.

Voicing:  3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells

Composers:  Susan E. Geschke, Robert Lowry, Rosland H. Prichard, Frederick C. Atkinson

Arrangers:  Kevin McChesney, Cathy Moklebust, Anna Laura Page, Valerie W. Stephenson, Margaret R. Tucker, Sondra K. Tucker

Tune sources:  TRYGGARE KAN INVEN VARA, HANSON PLACE, HYFRYDOL, THE HOLLY AND THE IVY, LONESOME VALLEY, MORECAMBE

Seasons:  General, Advent, Christmas, Lent, Pentecost, All Saints', Baptism, Children's Sabbath

Level:  2 & 2+

Contents:  Children of the Heavenly Father; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; The Holly and the Ivy; Jesus Walked this Lonesome Valley; Meditation on Hyfrydol; O Thou Who Hearest Every Heartfelt Prayer; Rejoice Greatly!; Shall We Gather at the River; Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart


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Breathe on Me, Breath of God (3, 4 or 5 octaves) CGB924 Breathe on Me, Breath of God (3, 4 or 5 octaves)

Breathe on Me, Breath of God is a gentle, thoughtful setting of the hymn tune, TRENTHAM. It offers ringers the opportunities of developing musical phrasing, controlling dynamics, and focusing on the m...

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God Reigns, Let Earth Be Glad (3, 4 or 5 octaves) CGB997 God Reigns, Let Earth Be Glad (3, 4 or 5 octaves)

Hymn arrangements for handbells or handchimes. Playable by either handbells or handchimes, this delightful reproducible collection includes accessible hymn arrangements by five outstanding composers....

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Sherekea Usafari (Celebrate the Journey) (Handbell Score) CGB514 Sherekea Usafari (Celebrate the Journey) (Handbell Score)

The upbeat and rhythmic African flavor of this original composition will delight both ringers and listeners. The percussion instruments needed are djembe, 2 smaller African drums, shekere, and an Afri...

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Christ Is Risen CGA1180 Christ Is Risen

Excitement abounds in this delightful Easter anthem for older children's choirs. Syncopated rhythms and a lively, upbeat tempo highlight the festive mood of the piece along with 4 optional handbells o...

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Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus (3, 4 or 5 octaves) CGB569 Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus (3, 4 or 5 octaves)

Based on the "Southern Harmony" tune "Jefferson", this Advent arrangement creates a quiet but energetic feeling. Techniques include pluck, thumb damp or mallets, and martellato. This new edition for H...

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I've Got the Joy (Down in My Heart) CGB579 I've Got the Joy (Down in My Heart)

Bursting with joy, this arrangement of the familiar song is malleted throughout. In addition to malleting the bells, the piece includes indications for ringers to click their own mallets together and ...

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Guiding Spirit CGB634 Guiding Spirit

Based on the themes of nurture and growth, this original composition begins very simply, developing in both richness and complexity throughout. After a very straightforward statement of the melody and...

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Simple Gifts Handbell Score CGB536 Simple Gifts Handbell Score

The well-known Shaker hymn is arranged for double handbell and handchime choir, with the chime part being much easier than the bell part. The first section is gentle and relaxed, and then the hymn tak...

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Processional Celebration CGB498 Processional Celebration

This jubilant, original piece begins with a processional of four individual, easy-to-memorize lines, entering one after another. The end of the processional then leads into the body of the piece. This...

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I Am So Glad Each Christmas Eve CGB685 I Am So Glad Each Christmas Eve

A beloved Norwegian Christmas carol has been arranged with a cheerful original melody, reminiscent of a music box. The first stanza presents the traditional tune, accompanied by an LV eighth-note patt...

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African Noel (Handbell Score) CGB566 African Noel (Handbell Score)

Andre Thomas's popular choral work for Christmas is the source for this delightful handbell arrangement. An energetic malleted bass pattern drives the piece through the first and final sections, enhan...

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Easter Joy - Full Score CGB1102 Easter Joy - Full Score

This spirited arrangement by Karen Buckwalter is based upon a tune found in a 15th century manuscript which may, in fact, have even earlier folk roots. Although presented here as an arrangement of t...

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Easter Joy - Handbell Score CGB1103 Easter Joy - Handbell Score

This spirited arrangement by Karen Buckwalter is based upon a tune found in a 15th century manuscript which may, in fact, have even earlier folk roots. Although presented here as an arrangement of t...

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Simple Gifts (Handchime Score) CGB537 Simple Gifts (Handchime Score)

The well-known Shaker hymn is arranged for double handbell and handchime choir, with the chime part being much easier than the bell part. The first section is gentle and relaxed, and then the hymn tak...

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God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens CGB452 God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens

This arrangement of the tune "Holy Manna" sets a cheerful mood through the use of a variety of techniques including martellato, martellato lift, thumb damping, and plucking. The melody appears first i...

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Celebrate the Season (Digital Download) - 3-5 octaves CGB786e Celebrate the Season (Digital Download) - 3-5 octaves

Go easy on your music budget with this reproducible collection for Advent and Christmas, which is available in both 2 or 3 and 3, 4 or 5 octave editions, and includes eight of Cathy's most popular arr...

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I Heard the Bells (Digital) - 3, 4 or 5 octaves CGB861e I Heard the Bells (Digital) - 3, 4 or 5 octaves

I Heard the Bells is a reproducible collection of seven settings appropriate for Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. Published in two compatible editions, the director will find many uses fo...

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Spring Ring! (Digital Score) - 3, 4 or 5 octaves CGB830e Spring Ring! (Digital Score) - 3, 4 or 5 octaves

The reproducible Spring Ring! collection, published in compatible 2-3 and 3-5 octave editions, is a valuable resource of accessible music for general and lenten worship, Palm Sunday, concerts, and fes...

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Standin' In the Need of Prayer CGB534 Standin' In the Need of Prayer

The traditional spiritual is brought to life in this upbeat arrangement. The malleted sections are joyful and energetic, while the contrasting middle section is mournful and reflective. If available, ...

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For the Beauty of the Earth CGB562 For the Beauty of the Earth

This varied arrangement of the hymntune DIX begins simply, with the melody in the treble bells, and the bass providing a flowing, LV eighth-note accompaniment. The handchimes play the second stanza in...

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