3-5 octave handbells and
optional 2 octave
handchimes with optional
piano and flute or
english horn - Grade 2
SKU: BP.HB534
Composed by Karen Lake
Buckwalter. Arranged by
Karen Lake Buckwalter.
Handbell choir music.
Full score. Beckenhorst
Press #HB534. Published
by Beckenhorst Press
(BP.HB534).
Arranged for 3
to 5 octave handbell
choir, optional 2 octaves
of handchimes, optional
piano and optional flute
or English horn. Level 2.
THE FIRST NOEL. This
sweet, heartwarming work
makes a perfect addition
to any Advent or
Christmas service,
especially on Christmas
Eve. An original tune
gives way to a grandiose
statement of The First
Noel before returning to
the opening theme once
again. The optional flute
or English horn add
interesting
countermelodies, most
notably snippets of
Silent Night that
interweave with the
handbell tune. An
optional piano part is
also available to further
augment the
sonorities.