Composed by Traditional English Carol and William J. Kirkpatrick. Arranged by Martha Lynn Thompson. Christmas. With 3 or 5 octaves handchimes. Handbell Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild #CGB949. Published by Chorister's Guild (CG.CGB949).
UPC: 749193022986. 8.5 x 11 inches. Martha Lynn Thompson.
This engaging setting of the English carol, STOWEY (How Far Is it to Bethlehem) also incorporates the CRADLE SONG tune of Away in a Manger and snippets of Brahms’ Lullaby. The first 2 stanzas are full-chord settings of the two carols with short interludes connecting the two. The last stanza returns to How Far Is It to Bethlehem rung on handchimes beneath a descant played with mallets on suspended handbells. The use of mallets is optional. The setting is accessible for young ringers, but also effective and enjoyable for more experienced ringers. Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3 or 5 octaves handchimes Composer: Traditional English; William Kirkpatrick Arranger: Martha Lynn Thompson Tune source: STOWEY; CRADLE SONG Season: Christmas Level: 2.
Composed by Traditional English Carol and William J. Kirkpatrick. Arranged by Martha Lynn Thompson. Christmas. With 3 or 5 octaves handchimes. Handbell Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild #CGB949. Published by Chorister's Guild (CG.CGB949).
UPC: 749193022986. 8.5 x 11 inches. Martha Lynn Thompson.
This engaging setting of the English carol, STOWEY (How Far Is it to Bethlehem) also incorporates the CRADLE SONG tune of Away in a Manger and snippets of Brahms’ Lullaby. The first 2 stanzas are full-chord settings of the two carols with short interludes connecting the two. The last stanza returns to How Far Is It to Bethlehem rung on handchimes beneath a descant played with mallets on suspended handbells. The use of mallets is optional. The setting is accessible for young ringers, but also effective and enjoyable for more experienced ringers. Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3 or 5 octaves handchimes Composer: Traditional English; William Kirkpatrick Arranger: Martha Lynn Thompson Tune source: STOWEY; CRADLE SONG Season: Christmas Level: 2.
Preview: How Far Is it to Bethlehem? (3-5 octaves)
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