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   Alpha Series for Handbells Volume 3
Alpha Series for Handbells Volume 3 "Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella" and "Good King Wenceslas" are separately arranged in volume three of the "Alpha" series. This collection/suite is ideal for the beginning group. "Bring a Torch" uses stopped techniques (mallets or thumb damp and also plucking), is in C Major and is 59 measures with one page turn. "Good King Wenceslas" is set "with spirit, quarter = 144", has one key change from C to F Major, no page turns and a few special techniques. It is a short 38 measures.
 Composer:Various
 Arranger:Waldrop, T./Ingram, B.
 Octaves:2-3
 Copyright:1990
 Level:1+
 Rating:Easy
 Less than a full Handbell Choir: N/A
 Classification:Beginning Music - step 2, "Very Easy" Collection 
 Technique:Pl (Pluck)  Sw (Swing)  Mallet  Sk (Shake)  
 Voicing: Handbells, No Choral  
 Instrument: Handbells OR Chimes  
 Season: Christmas  
 Bells Used: Two Octaves(18)   Three Octaves (26)  
 Stock Number: MRW8007   Collection-Carols