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OLDIES BUT GOODIES

Handbell Selections

Most of the selections listed below were published prior to 1990.  They have been recommended by folks who feel they qualify the requirements of being old but worthy of being remembered and used on occasion.  Some remain an integral part of our repertoire today.

         TITLE                                 COMPOSER         PUBLISHER             OCTS         DIF.

 A Jubilant Anthem                     Knappenberger         AGEHR 35024          3 - 5 oct.
Antiphonal Fanfare                     John Wilson             Agape 1211                 3 oct.
anything by Betty Garee!            Betty Garee
Ave Maria                                 Bach/Gounod
Beach Spring from the               Dale Wood
     American Folk Hymn Suite
Bell Jubilee                                Ellen J. Lorenz
Bell Nowell                               William Payn
Beside Still Waters                    Howard Stark
Cantilene                                   Karen Buckwalter   Harold Flammer HP-5313   3 - 5 oct
Carillon for a Joyous Day          Doug Wagner
Come Thou Fount                     Bish/Thompson
Danza Festiva                           Arnold Sherman
"Do Lord"                                Bill Ingram,   Ringing Word  RW-80753,4 or 5 octaves, level 3,
Every Time I Feel the Spirit"      Bill Ingram, Lorenz Publishing,HB-3703, 4 or 5 octaves,
Fanfare for Bells                       Mary McCleary
Fantasia                                   Cynthia Dobrinski
Festiva                                     Eugene Butler         Jenson 470-06019               3 - opt.4
Genesis                                    William Payn
Giubileo                                   Shepard
Great is Thy Faithfulness           Dobrinski
Handel's "Passacaglia               William Griffin
Happy Thoughts                       Sally Lloyd
In Quietness and In Confidence   Logan
Just a Closer Walk  (Clarinet)    Gree
Laudation                                  Sherman
Matins Cynthia                          Dobrinski
Melody in F                              Cynthia Dobrinski
Nocturne in A Minor                 Karen Buckwalter
Nocturne in E Minor                 Cynthia Dobrinski.             Agape 498                  4 - 5 oct
O God, Beneath Your               Payn
     Guiding Hand
Overture for a Celebration        Wagner
Peaceful Memories                   Martha Wall.
Pick a Winner                          Gillis
Prisms                                     Payn
Psalm Nine                              Carl Wiltse                         AGEHR 45021              5 oct
Reflections                               Betty Garee                                                          4-5 oct
Reflections                               Betty Garee
Reunir                                      Payn
Reverberations                         Lloyd
Rhapsody in Color                   Hilty
Rise Up Shepherd and Follow   Bill Ingram, Lorenz Publishing, 20/1056L3,4 or 5 octaves,
Rondo Passacaglia -                 Dobrinski
Sharon's Song                          Don Allured
Silverthorne                              Allured
Somewhere Over the Rainbow    Scott Hagler
Song of the Wind                     Arnold Sherman                    Agape 1282             3 - 5 oct.
Spirit Wind                              John Bartsch                         Fred Bock BG0858     3 - 5 oct.
The Gift of Grace                     Kerry Johnston                  Chor. Guild CGB-        51 4 oct
The Heavens are Telling  (organ)    Martha L. Thompson
The Lord is My Light               Linda McKechnie
     (brass or organ)
The Shepherd's Psalm             J. Wayne Kerr                     Chor.Guild CGB116       3 - 5 oct.
     (flute and narrator)
Toccata in A Minor                Mary McCleary
Triumphal Entry                      Philip Bedford
Wade in de Water                  Bill Ingram, Ringing Word, RW-8071  3,4 or 5 octaves, level 3, Arr.
Rondo Jubilate  (with organ)     WagnerWe Three Kings                     Cynthia Dobrinski

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