A 3-octave piece made playable for 4 & 5 octaves. Dexterity of ringers proven by this composition.
Although written for 3-5 octaves, the larger set will be more satisfying because of the harmony and suggested techniques. Sensitivity to the printed page is a necessity. This arrangement is written in...
Handbell (4-5)
Celebrate with this festive piece written by one who thoroughly understands handbells and organ. Perform with bells alone or add organ or brass ensemble. Brass ensemble is 2 trumpets, French horn, 2 t...
Dramatic, melodic and harmonically rich.
The sustained, flowing triplet movement of this work fits perfectly the title given to this original composition. The harmonies shift, but with a definite minor tonality. The middle section is faster...
6/8 time, energy, and major-minor melody are all a part of this original composition for 3, 4 or 5 octaves. Cluster chords, resembling bell tower tolls introduce the work and are used throughout. Afte...
A special performance note is given to instruct on the use of vibrato in this 49-measure arrangement of the old spiritual. Dynamics and tempo variations offer a good work-out on musical expression.
This original composition starts off energetically with staccato technique (pluck, thumb damp, or mallet) on a syncopated, vamping rhythm that invites the rung, bouncy melody to join in after only fou...
Andre J. Thomas' two songs, 'Rockin' in the Land' and 'Ringen Dem Bells, ' are combined in this toe-tapping, finger-snapping rendition. Please take this literally as the treble ringers are required to...
