CGB424 Variations on a Theme by Brahms (2 or 3 octaves)
Description
Based on a beautiful theme by Brahms, this piece is well-suited for worship, concert or festival settings. The 2-3 and 3-5 octave versions are compatible, making it an ideal choice for situations involving multiple bell choirs. It is a wonderful teaching piece including martellatos, malleting, thumb damps and echoes, with melodic material shared by both the treble and bass ringers.
Voicing: Handbells; 2 or 3 octaves
Composer: Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897
Arranger: Michael Helman
Level: 2
Additional Resources:
CGB425 Variations on a Theme by Brahms (3, 4 or 5 octaves)
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