This ethereal setting of the Advent hymn PICARDY begins and ends with the popular Singing Bell Technique. Other techniques, such as mallets on suspended bells, and varying tempos and dynamics make this a great opportunity for less-experienced choirs who are ready to to showcase their musicianship.
Composer:
Traditional
Arranger:
Turner, Julie
Octaves:
3-5
Copyright:
2009
Level:
1+
Rating:
Easy
Less than a full Handbell Choir:
N/A
Classification:
Church or Concert Hymn Tune
Technique:
vib. (Vibrato) Mallet Sk (Shake) Echo LV (Let Vibrate) SB (Singing Bell or Bowl)
Voicing:
Handbells, No Choral
Instrument:
Chimes(Choirchimes or Handchimes)
Season:
Advent All Year Christmas Communion
Bells Used:
Three Octaves (25) Four Octaves(33) Five Octaves(40)
Stock Number:
MJHS9445 3 to 5 Octave Handbells with Optional 3 to 5 Octave Handchimes.