Carol of the Bells - Hope Publishing

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AGAPE Since 1892 A Division of HopePublishing Company Carol Stream, IL 60188 www.hopepublishing.com 800-323-1049 THE MICHAEL RYAN HANDBELL SETTINGS SERIES Code No. 2815 CAROL OF THE BELLS Leontovich/Arr. Wagner/Arr. Ryan 3-5 oct. Carol of the Bells Mykola Leontovich Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner Expanded for 3-5 octave handbells by Michael Ryan Level 2

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AGAPESince 1892

A Division ofHopePublishing CompanyCarol Stream, IL 60188

www.hopepublishing.com800-323-1049

THE MICHAEL RYANHANDBELL SETTINGS SERIES

Code No. 2815 CAROL OF THE BELLS Leontovich/Arr. Wagner/Arr. Ryan 3-5 oct.

Carol of the BellsMykola Leontovich

Arranged byDouglas E. Wagner

Expanded for 3-5 octave handbells by

Michael Ryan

Level

2

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© 1983 and this Arr. © 2017 Agape (a Division of Hope Publishing Company), Carol Stream, IL 60188

All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.www.hopepublishing.com 800.323.1049

5 6 7 8

With confidence ( = ca. 108)

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Expanded Scoring by Michael RyanArranged by Douglas E. Wagner

Mykola Leontovich

Performance NotesThis unique arrangement, written to be performed by a 3, 4, or 5 octave ensemble,has two performance options:1. All ringers remain in one place for the entire duration of the work.2. For an added antiphonal effect, Group I (C 3 up to A5) should remain at its table inthe front of the performance space, while Group II (B5 up to A7) begins in the back ofthe back of the performance space. At measure 31, Group II slowly processes down the

optional repeat is indicated at measure 42 if extra music (time) is required.aisle(s) to join Group I. Both groups should be together by the end of measure 50. An

optional4 octave choirs omit notes in [ ].3 octave choirs omit notes in ( ).

5 octave choirs play all notes.

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Handbells used: 3 octaves (21 bells);4 octaves (26 bells);5 octaves (32 bells)

Carol of the Bellsoptional

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17 18 19 20

13 14 15 16

9 10 11 12

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39 40 41 42

35 36 37 38

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31 32 33 34

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26 27 28 29 30

(optional repeat)

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51 52 53 54

47 48 49 50

43 4445

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67 68 69 70

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cresc. poco a poco

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59 60 61 62

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83 84 85 86

(optional repeat)

79 80 81 82

75 76 77 78

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accel. e cresc.

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