I ’m not scared. We’re going on a bear hunt. We’re Going to catch a big one. I’m not scared. What a beautiful day! Uh-oh! Grass! Long wavy grass. We can’t go over it. We can’t go under it. We’ve got to go through it!” —We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and...
The spring festival season is gearing up, so you can probably find a handbell event near you. Why not bring a friend? There are a lot of events happening in the handbell world right now. I sincerely hope you are taking advantage of the activities that interest you....
I once took a class from P.L. Grove, incoming president of the board of Handbell Musicians of America. She asked the class, “what are you doing to inspire the next generation of handbell musicians and leaders?” The response was dead silence. Many of the people in that...
As i considered the topic for this issue, an expanding list of words beginning with the prefix re, meaning again, anew, once more, kept running through my mind. Consider how many of these apply to you as a handbell musician this summer. If you are attending any...
As I listened to all the exciting upcoming events Jenny described at the National Seminar opening banquet, I found myself mentally reviewing my personal calendar and thinking about which events I could attend and which ones I couldn’t. The Salvation Army Kettle...
