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Dancing Queen - Wow! The audience at your next concert will love this fun, accessible arrangement of a true pop classic. Although released back in the 1970s, the ABBA hit has kept its appeal through many generations. Proof once more that Handbells ROCK! ... and pop!
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Comp:
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Andersson, Benny; Anderson, Stig; Ulvaeus, Bjorn
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Arr:
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Tervo, Brian & Mallory, Ron
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Octaves:
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3-6
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Level: | 3+
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Rating:
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Med Adv
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Dancing Queen - Wow! The audience at your next concert will love this fun, accessible arrangement of a true pop classic. Although released back in the 1970s, the ABBA hit has kept its appeal through many generations. Proof once more that Handbells ROCK! ... and pop!
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Comp:
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Andersson, Benny; Anderson, Stig; Ulvaeus, Bjorn
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Arr:
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Tervo, Brian & Mallory, Ron
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Octaves:
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3-6
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Level: | 3+
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Rating:
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Med Adv
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Danza - 2-3 octaves of bells, rung in chordal texture with lots of "spicy" techniques thrown in are only part of the overall "sound ensemble" of this tune originally written by T. Susato. Keyboard, percussion, and brass contribute as well in the joyful mood.
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Comp:
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Susato, Tielman
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 1
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Rating:
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Easy
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Danza - 2-3 octaves of bells, rung in chordal texture with lots of "spicy" techniques thrown in are only part of the overall "sound ensemble" of this tune originally written by T. Susato. Keyboard, percussion, and brass contribute as well in the joyful mood.
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Comp:
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Susato, Tielman
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 1
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Rating:
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Easy
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Danza - 2-3 octaves of bells, rung in chordal texture with lots of "spicy" techniques thrown in are only part of the overall "sound ensemble" of this tune originally written by T. Susato. Keyboard, percussion, and brass contribute as well in the joyful mood.
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Comp:
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Susato, Tielman
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 1
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Rating:
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Easy
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Danza - 2-3 octaves of bells, rung in chordal texture with lots of "spicy" techniques thrown in are only part of the overall "sound ensemble" of this tune originally written by T. Susato. Keyboard, percussion, and brass contribute as well in the joyful mood.
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Comp:
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Susato, Tielman
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 1
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Rating:
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Easy
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Danza - 2-3 octaves of bells, rung in chordal texture with lots of "spicy" techniques thrown in are only part of the overall "sound ensemble" of this tune originally written by T. Susato. Keyboard, percussion, and brass contribute as well in the joyful mood.
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Comp:
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Susato, Tielman
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 1
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Rating:
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Easy
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Day by Day - The 19th century text of this hymn speaks of humbly trusting God for daily strength. The music expresses this through the use of tempo variations and dynamic shading.
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Comp:
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Ahnfelt, O.
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Arr:
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McChesney, K.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Day of Resurrection, The - The title suggests an Easter offering but this arrangement of the "Lancashire" is festive and appropriate for many events in the church year.
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Comp:
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Smart, H.
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Arr:
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Stephenson, V.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 4
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Rating:
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Medium
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Deck the Halls - Written for a city-wide mass Christmas concert, this arrangement sparkles with Bill Ingram's clear, concise style. Everyone gets an opportunity to be part of the melody!
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Comp:
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Welsh
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Arr:
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Ingram, B.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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De Colores - The tune is accompanied by full, chordal texture, broken chord figures and an optional handchime section. The minor tonality is a refreshing change and should afford the opportunity for a different kind of musical expression.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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Wood, W.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Diademata Festal - "Diademata Festal" is a majestic setting of the hymn "Crown Him with Many Crowns" from arranger Bill Ingram.
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Comp:
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Elvey, George J.
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Arr:
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Ingram, Bill
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 3-
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Rating:
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Medium
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Diademata Festal - "Diademata Festal" is a majestic setting of the hymn "Crown Him with Many Crowns" from arranger Bill Ingram.
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Comp:
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Elvey, George J.
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Arr:
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Ingram, Bill
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 3-
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Rating:
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Medium
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Ding Dong Merrily on High - Arranger Bill Ingram successfully combines the title tune with the chorus "Gloria" (Angels We Have Heard on High).
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Comp:
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Traditional
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Arr:
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Ingram, Bill
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Ding Dong Merrily on High - This bright, exciting arrangement of the Christmas classic is sure to bring a little extra energy to any holiday concert!
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Comp:
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Traditional
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Arr:
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Roth, Karen
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Octaves:
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2-3
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Do Lord Amen - Versatile arranger Ron Mallory has created a fast-paced setting of two of the most well-known and cherished spirituals: "Do Lord" and "Amen".
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Comp:
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Traditional Spirituals
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Arr:
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Mallory, Ron
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Don't Stop Believin - It's a singalong staple of radio stations, jukeboxes, and karaoke machines everywhere, and now Keith Burt brings it to bells! This wildly popular song by Journey is now part of The Raleigh Ringers Series AND our Handbells ROCK! series.
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Comp:
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Perry, Steve; Schon, Neal; & Cain, Jonathan
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Arr:
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Burt, Keith
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Octaves:
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5-7
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Level: | 4+
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Rating:
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Med Adv
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Dorian Dance - The dorian mode is like a pure minor scale with a raised 6th interval. This slight change from minor adds new color dimensions and is the basis for this festive dance.
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Comp:
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Joy, M.
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Arr:
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Octaves:
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3-6
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Level: | 4+
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Rating:
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Advanced
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Down Memory Lane - Part 1 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles include "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain, The Old Grey Mare, Little Brown Jug" and "My Bonnie".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Down Memory Lane - Part 1 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles include "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain, The Old Grey Mare, Little Brown Jug" and "My Bonnie".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Down Memory Lane - Part 2 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Included in this set: "Aura Lee, On Top of Old Smoky, Sidewalks of New York" and "Home on the Range".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 2 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Included in this set: "Aura Lee, On Top of Old Smoky, Sidewalks of New York" and "Home on the Range".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 3 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles included in this series are "Old Folks at Home, Oh Susannah, Beautiful Dreamer" and "Camptown Races".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 3+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 3 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles included in this series are "Old Folks at Home, Oh Susannah, Beautiful Dreamer" and "Camptown Races".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 3+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 4 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles include "Daisy Bell, In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree, In the Good Old Summertime" and "The Band Played On."
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 4 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles include "Daisy Bell, In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree, In the Good Old Summertime" and "The Band Played On."
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 5 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles include "I Want a Girl, The Red River Valley, Down in the Valley" and "Cindy".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 5 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Titles include "I Want a Girl, The Red River Valley, Down in the Valley" and "Cindy".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 6 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Included in this sixth medley from the "Down Memory Lane" Series are the following spirituals: "I've Got a Robe," Steal Away to Jesus," It's Me, O Lord" and "He's Got the Whole World".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Down Memory Lane - Part 6 - The "Down Memory Lane" series is a medley of tunes intended for senior citizens but usable by any group. The collections are great for recreation or secular part of a handbell program. Included in this sixth medley from the "Down Memory Lane" Series are the following spirituals: "I've Got a Robe," Steal Away to Jesus," It's Me, O Lord" and "He's Got the Whole World".
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Comp:
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Various
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Arr:
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Merrett, F.
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Octaves:
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2
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Doxology - "Doxology" is the newest in a series of fanfares put out by Jeffers Publishing. It is available for 2-3 octaves or 4-6 octaves with optional organ (keyboard) and/or brass and percussion.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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McChesney, K.
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Doxology - "Doxology" is the newest in a series of fanfares put out by Jeffers Publishing. It is available for 2-3 octaves or 4-6 octaves with optional organ (keyboard) and/or brass and percussion.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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McChesney, K.
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Doxology - "Doxology" is the newest in a series of fanfares put out by Jeffers Publishing. It is available for 2-3 octaves or 4-6 octaves with optional organ (keyboard) and/or brass and percussion.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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McChesney, K.
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Doxology - "Doxology" is the newest in a series of fanfares put out by Jeffers Publishing. It is available for 2-3 octaves or 4-6 octaves with optional organ (keyboard) and/or brass and percussion.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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McChesney, K.
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Doxology - "Doxology" is the newest in a series of fanfares put out by Jeffers Publishing. It is available for 2-3 octaves or 4-6 octaves with optional organ (keyboard) and/or brass and percussion.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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McChesney, K.
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Octaves:
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2-6
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy
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Do You Hear What I Hear - This tune by Noel Regney and Gloria Shane has become a beloved Christmas standard, and Kevin McChesney's stately and beautiful setting will be enjoyed by both ringers and audience.
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Comp:
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Regney, Noel & Shayne
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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3-7
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Level: | 3
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Rating:
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Medium
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Do You Hear What I Hear - This tune by Noel Regney and Gloria Shane has become a beloved Christmas standard, and Kevin McChesney's stately and beautiful setting will be enjoyed by both ringers and audience.
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Comp:
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Regney, Noel & Shayne, Gloria
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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3-4
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Level: | NA
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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