Using only four or five ringers, these 11 acclamations can be used as processionals (the first eight measures can be repeated ad lib) or as interludes or responses. Often, the briefest snippet of a
Based on two carols, one Polish and one French, this piece was conceived as a teaching piece for use with children but is appropriate and enjoyable for any group. There is a lesson plan included which
This reproducible collection is part of the Hearts, Hands and Voices series specifically designed for working with children in a church setting. A teaching/lesson plan sheet is provided for each
A flexible and fun setting of this popular carol for handbells and piano. Ringers simply play whatever bells they have (2-5 octaves) and the piano fills out the rest. The music is engaging and lively. A
Transcribed from Paul Manz's improvisation on this wonderful Christmas spiritual.
Despite looking more difficult, this is a great piece for a level 2 group. The eighth notes are in repeated patterns against the melody in the bass clef at first. There is some mild synocopation and plenty
A reproducible collection of nine pieces that may be used in worship services or may be used as teaching material. The collection was composed to provide opportunities for ringers to focus on a particular
The pieces in this collection provide opportunities for ringers to focus on a particular rinign technique or aspect of musicianship. Pedagogical information is provided for each piece. Contents: At the
While designed as a teaching piece for use with children, this piece is appropriate for any four-octave group. Lesson plan suggestions are included, with concepts worth discussing and rhythms worth