Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Sparks United Methodist Church (1231 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV)
Massed Pieces: Into Your Kingdom by Joe Galyon, pub. Ringing Word (RW8271) & A Simple Dance arr. Michael Glasgow, pub. Choristers Guild (CGB637 for 2-3 oct., CGB638 for 4-6 oct.) You can order both at www.handbellworld.com. We’ll also learn a short Processional during the event.
Solos: We encourage choirs, ensembles and soloists to favor us with a piece during our public sharing time. There will be substitutes available if needed.
Bring: Tables, Pads, Bells, Gloves, Pencils, Folders & Prepared Music (no photocopies, please). We have a limited amount of tables. If you can, please bring your own. Contact Barb Walsh ASAP (no later than April 18) if you need us to provide tables. There may be a rental fee if we run out of tables and need to use a party supplier. *Please note: we are not able to supply pads.
Session I Classes
- Healthy Ringing This class will offer tips and techniques for surviving rehearsals, festivals and concerts from a physical and mental perspective.
- Weaving Learn the weaving dance! We’ll teach you how to ring more than two bells without becoming a pretzel.
Session II Classes (you’ll choose one):
- 4-in-Hand Learn the basics of the 4-in-hand technique, which truly means just two bells per hand (its inventor wanted to sound really impressive!).
- Bell articulations
Registration Instructions:
Fee: $15/person (Checks payable to Tintabulations. Late registration $30/person.) Due: April 24. How: Complete the form and send with registration fee.
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