3-5 Octaves
Arranger: Mark Arnold
Composer: Carol French
Level: 2
Difficulty: Easy Medium
Copyright: 2018
Classification: Church or Concert , Concert
Technique: Mallet , Sk (Shake) , Sw (Swing) , Mallet Click
Voicing: Handbells, No Choral
Bells Used: Three Octaves: 27 Bells; Four Octaves: 35 Bells; Five Octaves: 41 Bells
A joyful fanfare announces the Savior's birth in this delightful setting of the French tune IL EST NE. Both ringers and listeners will enjoy the shakes, malleted rhythms, and varied techniques that give new flavor to the traditional carol melody. 50 measures. Key of C Major.