CGB1281 Rigaudon (Full Score)
Description
Rigaudon (pronounced Rih-gah-DOHN) is a lively dance for 3-5 octaves of handbells with optional finger cymbals and hand drum. It is filled with colorful harmonies due to a combination of both major and mixolydian harmonies, and it makes use of several percussive techniques that will keep your ringers and audience energized. It will be a great addition to your handbell library.
Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional finger cymbals and hand drum
Composer: Karen L. Buckwalter
Tune source: Original
Season: General
Level: 3
Also available:
CGB1282 Rigaudon (Handbell Score)
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