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It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year and probably the most important season for ringing choirs \u2013 Christmas!\u00a0 Get ready for the holiday with these budget-friendly collections below that work well for handchime or handbell choirs.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Not only do these collections offer a variety of music to carry you throughout Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, they are a great resource for all directors to have available for developing choirs as well as for more experienced groups needing music they can learn quickly.\u00a0 Starting at Level 1 through Level 2+, these collections will allow you to be ready for Worship or Concert.\u00a0 All of the resources can be found on the ChimeWorks website and are available for immediate purchase and digital download.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Come and Adore<\/strong><\/p>\n 2 – 3 Octaves<\/a>, 3 \u2013 5 Octaves<\/a><\/p>\n Levels 1 and 1+ This charming collection features easy Advent and Christmas arrangements playable on either handbells or handchimes.\u00a0 Contents: \u00a0Ave Maria; Gentle Mary Laid Her Child (Good King Wenceslas); Go, Tell it on the Mountain; God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen; Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head; Long Ago, Prophets Knew (On This Day Earth Shall Ring); Once in Royal David’s City<\/p>\n <\/p>\n I heard the Bells on Christmas Day <\/strong><\/p>\n 2 – 3 Octaves<\/a>, 3 \u2013 5 Octaves<\/a><\/p>\n Level 2\u00a0\u00a0 I Heard the Bells is a collection of seven settings appropriate for Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas and Epiphany including We Gather Together, Prepare the Royal Highway, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, Silent Night, Joy to the World, On This Day Earth Shall Ring and We Three Kings.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Celebrate the Season<\/strong><\/p>\n 2 \u2013 3 Octaves<\/a>, 3 \u2013 5 Octaves<\/a><\/p>\n Level 2 with optional percussion\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Go easy on your music budget with this collection for Advent and Christmas which includes eight of Cathy Moklebust\u2019s most popular arrangements for the season:\u00a0Away in a Manger; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Infant Holy, Infant Lowly; Rejoice! Rejoice! (Rejoice, Rejoice Believers and Oh, Come, Oh, Come Emmanuel); Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow (There\u2019s a Star in the East); Still, Still, Still; \u2018Twas in the Moon of Wintertime; What Is This Lovely Fragrance?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Glad Tidings Ring<\/strong><\/p>\n 3 \u2013 5 Octaves<\/a><\/p>\n Levels 2 and 2+ \u00a0\u00a0Glad Tidings Ring\u00a0is a compilation of favorite Advent and Christmas arrangements. This budget-stretching collection features a wonderful variety of seasonal arrangements by six outstanding arrangers: Cynthia Dobrinski; Sandra Eithun; Linda R. Lamb; Kevin McChesney; Anna Laura Page and Margaret R. Tucker.\u00a0 Titles include:\u00a0 Earth Shall Ring; He Is Born; Lo! How a Rose; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers and Sussex Carol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year and probably the most important season for ringing choirs \u2013 Christmas!\u00a0 Get ready for the holiday with these budget-friendly collections below that work well for handchime or handbell choirs. Not only do these collections offer a variety of music to carry you throughout Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, … Continue reading Christmas: All Wrapped-up in One Collection<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,31,38,1],"tags":[36,37,35,11,34,21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chimeworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}