CGB895 Away in a Manger - 2-3 octaves

Description

Away in a Manger utilizes two tunes most often associated with this favorite Christmas hymn. The arrangement beautifully evokes a gentle lullaby that will delight both ringers and listeners. Suggested assignments are: 5 ringers with an optional solo instrument; 6 ringers with an optional solo instrument; or 7 ringers with the solo part rung on handchimes. Optional parts for both Bb and C instrument are included.

Voicing:  5, 6 or 7 ringers:  2 or 3 octaves handbells, and optional 2 octaves handchimes or Bb or C treble instrument

Composers:  William J. Kirkpatrick; James R. Murray

Arranger:  Karen Thompson

Tunes: CRADLE SONG; MUELLER

Season:  Christmas

Series:  Ring More with Less

Level: 2

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$5.95

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CGB859 Away in a Manger

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CGB895 Away in a Manger

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