CGB1124 What Child is This - Full Score
Description
A hauntingly beautiful handbell introduction sets the scene for the timeless "Greensleeves" melody that features the delicate sound of a hammered dulcimer, harp, or harpsichord. Alternatively, the sounds of the solo instrument part may be played on a synthesizer. This combination of solo instrument with handbells and handchimes provides a lovely addition to the worship or concert experience. The full score includes parts for hammered dulcimer, keyboard and harp.
Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with hammered dulcimer, keyboard or harp and optional 3, 4 or 5 octaves handchimes
Composer: 17th century English melody
Arranger: Carol Lynn Mizell
Tune source: GREENSLEEVES
Season: Christmas
Level: 2+
Additional Resources:
CGB1125 What Child is This - 3-5 octaves - Handbell Score
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