Instrumentation:Handbells, Optional Handchimes
Handbell Octaves:3-5
Handchime Octaves:3-3
Handbell Level: 2+
Season: Easter
Composerr: Robert Williams; John C. Hatton
Arranger: John A. Behnke
John A. Behnke has arranged an Easter medley that weaves together the hymn tunes LLANFAIR, CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN, and DUKE STREET. The middle section uses the singing bell technique and a canon on the ancient CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN melody. In the closing section, DUKE STREET comes alive with rhythmic mallet work. Level II+.