Remembering Susan Nelson

This installment of “Chiming In” is by guest columnist Rob Meyer-Kukan Dr. Rob Meyer-Kukan is a Board Certified Naturopathic Doctor. He is a former church and school Music Director and piano instructor who is passionate about sharing the therapeutic...

Ringing Close to Home

Discover Area, State, and Local Events by J.R. Smith J.R. SmithPublications Director Always Looking for New Content Instructional Articles Rehearsal & Teaching Techniques Programming Building and Organizing a  Program Marketing & Communication Building/Using...

My Recent and Memorable International Ringing Experience

by Marie Clyatt-Larson I have been playing handbells and handchimes since 1986, and this January I had amazing new experiences with handbells in Singapore, Macau, and Hong Kong. This issue’s “Chiming In” column is by guest columnist Marie Clyatt-Larson...

Pinnacle is for Everyone who Performs on Handbells

by J.R. Smith J.R. Smith Publications Director Always Looking for New Content Instructional Articles Rehearsal & Teaching Techniques Programming Building and Organizing a  Program Marketing & Communication Building/Using Equipment Music Processionals &...

Reflections on a Musical Score

by J.R. Smith No, I’m not referring to a sheet of music. I’m talking about a “score” as in 20 years. Specifically, it’s my own musical journey as an employee of Handbell Musicians of America, known as The American Guild of English Handbell Ringers when I was first...