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Ballad of Siobhan ni Laoghaire

Ballad of Siobhan ni Laoghaire


Traditional Irish Ballad, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This haunting ancient Celtic melody has been recast for 3-5 octaves of handbells and optional 3 octave handchimes.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0004 3 to 7 Octave Handbells with Optional 3 Octave Handchimes.
 $4.95  $4.46
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Be Thou My Vision

Be Thou My Vision


Traditional, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

Be Thou My Vision: one of the most well-loved hymns in the world, often this tune is sweet. This arrangement is all about POWER, with fabulous harmonies underneath the familiar tune.

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MCM0015 5-7 Oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Carol of the Bells

Carol of the Bells


Traditional, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

Straightforward L2 rendition of the Ukrainian classic. 3-5 octave, with limited 5 octave notes and minimal bell changes. Perfect for the young energetic choir.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0005 3-5 Oct HB
 $3.75  $3.38
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Celtic Queen

Celtic Queen


Irish, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

Challenging L4 romp in classic Celtic fiddling style in lively 6/8 meter, suitable for clogging to. In fact, its original version is a piece for 2 violins, cello and piano, as a movement of Suite for the Sweets, also by Catherine McMichael. Celtic Queen refers to the mom in the family that commissioned the piece. Each family member got a movement describing their particular personality and Celtic Queen describes a lady who is strong, hopeful, and loves to dance.

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MCM0016 5 Oct HB with Opt HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Ebenezer

Ebenezer


Traditional, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

Powerful and direct. A great L2 hymn, familiar, but not often heard. Minimal bell changes, 3-5 octaves, mostly low octave reinforcement. Good for youth or intermediate adult choirs.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0006 3-5 Oct HB
 $3.75  $3.38
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Grace Ascending

Grace Ascending


McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This L5 4½ minute beautifully melodic serenade for 5 octaves was commissioned by the Grace Notes bell choir of Winstead United Methodist Church, Wilson, NC, directed by Joyce Wolf. The title is a nod to the choir by using Grace in its name, and Ascending refers the optimism and joy in the constantly rising melodic line.

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MCM0007 5 Oct HB
 $4.50  $4.05
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Ill Tempered Hurdy Gurdy

Ill Tempered Hurdy Gurdy


Bedford, Philip, Camelia Music

A fast moving, polytonal piece published in New Zealand and used in the 1992 Canadian Symposium.

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MCMP001
 $3.25  $1.95
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Jazzy Jesus Loves Me

Jazzy Jesus Loves Me


Traditional, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

Kids just wanna have fun! (and so do grown-ups!) and this L2+ 3-5 octave arrangement of an old favorite delivers. Let your inner soul jump out.

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MCM0017 3-5 Oct HB
 $2.95  $2.66
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Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho


Traditional, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

Rhythmic syncopation, RT and accents, bell changes, mallets and exciting dynamics make this number a lively and engaging spiritual for all ages.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0008 3 Oct HB
 $3.75  $3.38
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Jupiter

Jupiter


Holst, Gustav, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

For 5-7 octaves of bells and 3-5 octaves of optional chimes: very closely based upon the Holst orchestral piece, with much more thematic material than just the famous THAXTED hymn tune.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0001 5 to 7 Octave Handbells with 5 Octave Handchimes.
 $6.95  $6.26
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Pastoral Symphony

Pastoral Symphony


Handel, Frederick, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This Level 3+ arrangement is faithfully adapted from the original string movement, breathtaking in its simplicity and grace. Technically it is not difficult, but rhythmic precision is the challenge.

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MCM0018 5-6 Oct HB with Opt 3 Oct HC
 $3.95  $3.56
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Ragtime Nightingale

Ragtime Nightingale


Lamb, Joseph, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

"Ragtime Nightingale" is a very close transcription to the Joseph Lamb rag, originally composed in 1915 during the "Golden Age of Ragtime". It's considered by many, including this arranger, to be the most beautiful rag ever written.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0003 5 to 7 Octave Handbells with Optional Handchimes.
 $4.95  $4.46
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Revelation

Revelation


Traditional, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This L3+ 3-5 octave dramatic piece will press all your buttons: energetic motivic opening full of building blocks of chords in minor, followed by a melodic, optimistic serenade in major.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0009 3-5 Oct HB with Opt 3-4 Oct HC
 $4.00  $3.60
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Rondo Alla Turca

Rondo Alla Turca


Mozart, W. A., arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This adaptation of W.A. Mozart's original work is scored with numerous bell techniques and performance instructions written in the score. It is a challenge for advanced choirs. 136 measures.

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MCM0013 7 Oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Sarah at the Tent

Sarah at the Tent


McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This composition is derived from the movement from "Le Porte del Paradiso". It opens with a haunting e dorian melody, echoed in all octaves, and proceeds to a gentle waltz in the middle.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0002 5 Octave Handbells and Handchimes.
 $5.95  $5.36
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Simple Gifts

Simple Gifts


Quaker Tune, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This flowing L2+ 3-5 octave arrangement uses tenor voicing for the melody at times and LV technique. No chromatic bell changes are needed, making this a good choice for the intermediate choir of any age.

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MCM0010 3-5
 $3.50  $3.15
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Spirits on Fire

Spirits on Fire


McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

As Pentecost comes 50 days after Easter, this piece has 50 measures, one for each day leading to the pouring of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and thus the founding of the Christian Church.

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MCM0011 3-5 Oct HB
 $4.00  $3.60
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Tears

Tears


Rachmaninoff, Sergei, arr. McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This adaptation for 5-7 octaves of bells and chimes is the third movement of Rachmaninoff’s Suite #1 for two pianos, Fantasy, Op. 5, written when he was a 20 year old student at the Moscow Conservatory. Adapting this achingly beautiful lament for bells highlights the resonance, melodic layering, fabulous harmonic structure and bell-tone lines that Rachmaninoff is noted for.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0014 5-7 Oct HB with Opt HC
 $5.50  $4.95
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Valedictory

Valedictory


McMichael, Catherine, Camelia Music

This L3+ 3-5 octave evocative piece is the perfect choice for any occasion calling for a peaceful and melodic interlude with bells, as well as a memorial, remembrance, farewell, or celebration of life.

Item # Detail Price Qty. Disc
MCM0012 3-5 Oct HB with Opt Chimes
 $4.00  $3.60
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