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Paul McKlveen
This original work is the winner of "Sounds of Nature" 2024 Bells of the Sound Competition and a winner it is! Various aspects of rivers are described musically: the majestic steady-flowing rivers, the slow, curving meanders, the raging …
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Pepper ID: 11607467Supplier ID: 20876
4-7 Octave Handbells
Pepper ID: 11607467ESupplier ID: 20876
This original work is the winner of "Sounds of Nature" 2024 Bells of the Sound Competition and a winner it is! Various aspects of rivers are described musically: the majestic steady-flowing rivers, the slow, curving meanders, the raging river rapids, the waterfall and the plunge pool below. This auditory adventure begins with singing bells and the introduction of the lovely, lyrical main theme. From there, tempo variations and key changes drive the experience forward while expressive LV phrases and the creative use of many bell techniques are so effective that one's eyes can close and imagine every aspect of this river journey. The majority of this title is Level 3 but a few sections with accidentals push this to Level 4. The midi demo recording is representative of the work but the true beauty can only happen in a live performance. This is a must-have for the more advanced handbell choir!