CGB896 Prepare the Royal Highway (2 or 3 octaves)
Description
This lilting, dancing arrangement of the well-known Swedish folk tune does double duty for Advent as well as Palm Sunday. Each section is different, and features LV, malleting, shaking, ring touch, and martellato. A wide range in tempo is provided, making this lively piece accessible to any group.
Voicing: 2 or 3 octaves handbells and oboe (or other C or Bb instrument) with optional percussion and 2 or 3 octaves handchimes
Arranger: Cathy Moklebust
Tune: BEREDEN VEG FAR HERRAN
Season: Advent; Palm Sunday
Level: 3-
Additional Resources:
CGB897 Prepare the Royal Highway (3, 4 or 5 octaves)
CGRP35 Prepare the Royal Highway - Reproducible Instrumental Parts
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