SKU: BP.HB546
UPC: 748769305461.
For 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3- rating. Driving, syncopated martellatos underscore this rhythmic arrangement of the African-American spiritual. Bluesy harmonies abound, and the constantly-changing textures keep the piece interesting. With all players experiencing the melody, this is a great piece to work on balance and independence of line. A sure-fire winner!
SKU: HP.2074
UPC: 763628020743.
African-American Spiritual Fun, challenging and a great concert or worship piece. Sycopations galore, jazzy textures and bluesy lines dominate this level IV piece that demands counting precision. Lots of mallets, lots of dotted eighth- sixteenth note rhythms and exposed melodic line.
SKU: LO.20-1944L
ISBN 9780787754563.
This masterful arrangement of the soulful African American spiritual begins simply and grows in intensity to the glorious ending. Choirs with a strong sense of rhythm will be best suited to navigate the transitions from straight to swung eighth notes in this bluesy offering.
SKU: LO.20-2138L
ISBN 9780787766870.
Your ringers will love playing this bluesy, Patricia Hurlbutt arrangement of the African American spiritual Rise Up, Shepherd and Follow. Treble and bass bells share the melodic material, and interesting harmonies add to the intrigue and heighten the impact in this piece that is perfect for Christmas concerts or worship!
SKU: JF.MFBBG0851
UPC: 714245100189.
Hart Morris shows his versatility in this original composition which is a study in perpetual motion! Unlike Mr. Morris' other, bluesy arrangements, this piece sticks with a steady, eighth-note rhythm throughout.
