CGB1140 Sweet Hour of Prayer - 3-5 octaves

Description

This arrangement of Sweet Hour of Prayer will work well as a prelude, an offertory, or during a time of reflection in a worship service. It would also be a lovely addition to a sacred concert. Teaching opportunities include encouraging ringers to bring out melodic sections (such as the handchime melody beginning with the pickup to measure 5, and the bass melody in measures 25-28.)

Voicing:  3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3 octaves handchimes

Composer:  William B. Bradbury, 1816-1868

Arranger:  Mary Lou Fast

Tune source:  SWEET HOUR

Season:  General

Level:  2

CGB1140       3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3 octaves handchimes                                                                             4.95

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$4.95

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