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Gentleness - This simple original piece shows that even easier works can be lovely, musical, and engaging. "Gentleness" is a tender composition that would fit well in a variety of settings.
Comp:
Mallory, Ron
Arr:
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 1+
Rating:
Easy
Give Me Jesus - The text of the vocal soloist helps to set the mood of each verse in this arrangement of the old spiritual. The moods range from reflection to joy to quietness to elation and the bell scoring reflects each change. (fr. Extra Special Spirituals).
Comp:
Arr:
Waldrop, T.
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 2+
Rating:
Medium
Give Thanks - Henry Smith's praise chorus can be used in just about any type of worship service --contemporary, traditional, or blended--and arranger Kevin McChesney's setting for 3-5 octave handbells stays faithful to the popular original tune.
Comp:
Smith, Henry
Arr:
McChesney, Kevin
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 2
Rating:
Easy Medium
Go Down Moses - A rhythmic arrangement of the spiritual for bells and several percussion instruments. The reviewer has rated this a MA because of the rhythm.
Comp:
Arr:
Morris, H.
Octaves:
4
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv
Go Down Moses - A rhythmic arrangement of the spiritual for bells and several percussion instruments. The reviewer has rated this a MA because of the rhythm.
Comp:
Arr:
Morris, H.
Octaves:
4
Level: 4
Rating:
Med Adv
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Eleven optional handchimes (in 3-octave treble range) add a reflective contrast in 4/4 to the main sections of sprightly syncopation in 6/8. The main melody is "adjusted" for 6/8 and is accompanied by a bouncy staccato effect.
Comp:
Traditional
Arr:
Eithun, Sandra
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 3+
Rating:
Med Adv
Golden Gospel Greats - A Child of the King; Sweet Hour of Prayer; and Jesus Saves are woven toghether with melodies accompanied in various fashions.
Comp:
Various
Arr:
Rogers, S.
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 2+
Rating:
Easy Medium
Gospel Gems - A spirited, easy medley which moves smoothly between titles giving a good taste of a multiple of gospel songs.
Comp:
Various
Arr:
Rogers, S.
Octaves:
2-5
Level: 3
Rating:
Easy
Gospel Memories - Your choir will get a good work our on dotted rhythms in the fun setting of three old-time gospel favorites. Keeps all two octaves busy!
Comp:
Various
Arr:
Lamb, L.
Octaves:
2
Level: 3
Rating:
Easy Medium
Gratitude - Alex Guebert brings us achingly beautiful music filled with sophistication and a heartfelt sense of beauty in a piece that is technically very straightforward and mastered quickly.
Comp:
Guebert, Alex
Arr:
Octaves:
3-5
Level: 2-
Rating:
Easy Medium