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SKU: A0.1171293
Composed by Trad. English Carol. Arranged by David Lee Grossman. Christmas,Holiday,Traditional. Score. 4 pages. Perfect Melodies #771629. Published by Perfect Melodies (A0.1171293).A straightforward arrangement of the traditional English carol, this version features the melody in the lower treble bells accompanied by block chords. It's written for 3 octaves of handbells (C4 to C7), with an optional G3 bell. Positions 1, 4, 5, and 8 have some relatively easy chromatic movement, and are the only ones with bell changes.
This arrangement started as a request from the director of the Heath Village handbell choir for a chordal accompaniment and melody, and was performed during their 2022 Christmas concert. The version here has been expanded slightly, with some additional notes added.
Techniques used: let vibrate, ring, shake
Level: 2
Duration: 1 minute
3 - 4 octaves of handbells
Handbells used: 3 octaves (28), 4 octaves (29).
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