Arr. © 2007 GIA.
Item #: G-7089 Status: Archived
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Instrumental parts included: 3, 4, or 5 octaves Handbells, 2 octaves Handchimes
Tune Name: Une jeune pucelle, God rest you merry, Coventry carol, The first nowell
Music Source: French carol, 16h c.; English carol, 18th; English carol, 15th c.; trad. English carol
Series: Resounding Faith
Handbell Difficulty Level: 4+
Description:
Richly harmonized, the medleys of Twas in the Moon of Wintertime, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, The Coventry Carol, and The First Nowell are juxtaposed with each other. Additionally, this arrangement employs various ringing techniques as an integral part of the orchestration, making it an ideal selection for an advanced handbell choir or for a community group's Christmas program.
3, 4, or 5 octaves Handbells with optional 2 octaves Handchimes
Categories: Handbells
Seasonal: Christmastide
Liturgical: Christmas Vigil, Christmas Night, Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day
Style: Other
Number of Pages: 12
Format: Printed