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 - Digital #CGB949. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB949).
UPC: 749193022986. 8.5 x 11 inches.
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.
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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 - Digital #CGB949. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB949).
UPC: 749193022986. 8.5 x 11 inches.
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.
About Digital Downloads
Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on
your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music,
you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and
you don't have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!
PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page
that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are
only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not
digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not
print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).
Preview: How Far Is it to Bethlehem? (3-5 octaves)
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