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In this unique collection from Ringing Word Music there is offered a variety of ways to experience the music. Each piece is arranged for 3-5 octaves of handbells with something "extra" added to render the composition "special!" Titles include "Amen!, Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen, Give Me Jesus, River Medley, He's Got the Whole World in His Hands, and Ezekiel Saw the Wheel."
Easter Processional and Medley - EASTER HYMN, LLANFAIR, and HYMN TO JOY proclaim great tidings in this medley of Easter favorites, with optional processional and 2-5 octaves of optional handchimes.
Comp:
Various
Arr:
Hall, Jefferey A.
Octaves:
3-6
Level: 3
Rating:
Medium
Elijah Rock - Bill Ingram loves putting "fun techniques" into his arrangements, and this spiritual is the perfect host for such effects. The syncopation, introduced in the first measure, is repetitive and easy to learn. The score is full and keeps all ringers involved.
Comp:
Arr:
Ingram, B.
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 3
Rating:
Medium
El Shaddai - Mallets set the mood of "El Shaddai" with the melody entering in the bass. Verses are treated differently, building to a big chordal climax.
Comp:
Card, M./Thompson, J.
Arr:
Greer, B.
Octaves:
3-4
Level: 2
Rating:
Easy
Everlasting Elation - Kurt Meyer's upbeat original can be used in many different settings: in school or community concerts, for a festival, or in worship as a prelude or postlude.
Comp:
Meyer, Kurt
Arr:
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 3
Rating:
Medium
Extra Special Spirituals -
Comp:
Various
Arr:
Various
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 2+
Rating:
Easy Medium
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel - Linda McKechnie pulled out "all the stops" in her arrangement of this toe-tapping, old spiritual! Crammed full of chromatic accompaniment and iced with Biblical narration, the melody persists in declaring that Ezekiel saw something "mighty strange" up in that sky!
Comp:
Arr:
McKechnie, Linda
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel - Linda McKechnie pulled out "all the stops" in her arrangement of this toe-tapping, old spiritual! Crammed full of chromatic accompaniment and iced with Biblical narration, the melody persists in declaring that Ezekiel saw something "mighty strange" up in that sky!
Comp:
Arr:
McKechnie, Linda
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel - Linda McKechnie pulled out "all the stops" in her arrangement of this toe-tapping, old spiritual! Crammed full of chromatic accompaniment and iced with Biblical narration, the melody persists in declaring that Ezekiel saw something "mighty strange" up in that sky!
Comp:
Arr:
McKechnie, Linda
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel - Linda McKechnie pulled out "all the stops" in her arrangement of this toe-tapping, old spiritual! Crammed full of chromatic accompaniment and iced with Biblical narration, the melody persists in declaring that Ezekiel saw something "mighty strange" up in that sky!
Comp:
Arr:
McKechnie, Linda
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel - Linda McKechnie pulled out "all the stops" in her arrangement of this toe-tapping, old spiritual! Crammed full of chromatic accompaniment and iced with Biblical narration, the melody persists in declaring that Ezekiel saw something "mighty strange" up in that sky!
Comp:
Arr:
McKechnie, Linda
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv