Things Handbell Directors Say

YouTuber Classy Whale and friends compiled a video of things handbell directors say. Have you heard your director saying any of...

Marlboro Memorial Middle School Graduation

Have you had your school handbell ensemble play at graduation? Here is the Marlboro Memorial Middle School, Morganville, New Jersey, 2013 graduation featuring its handbell ensemble. They are playing Arnold Sherman’s “Fasntasy No. 2 in C...

Come Thou Fount – CHIME Ensemble of The RingNYC

Our video selection this month is “Come Thou Fount” arr. by CJ Caminiti and performed by CHIME Ensemble of The RingNYC, a community of handbell musicians living in NYC that is in partnership with and hosted by Calvary Baptist Church. CHIME is a small...

USNW – End of Year Concert

The Handbell Society of the University of New South Wales (UNSW – Australia) performs their 2016 end-of-season concert outside the Robert Webster building on campus.  These 8 self-directed, versatile ringers perform for about 30 minutes.  Each piece is...

Tips & Suggestions for Subbing

When asked to substitute in another group, it is helpful to keep in mind a few things. Here is a quick list to get you started: Confirm time and location – get room number if needed  Confirm position you are ringing  Ask about level of music rung by the group  Ask...

Sondra Tucker – Copyright and You

Disclaimer:  I am not an attorney.  Nothing that follows should be taken as legal advice. But you knew that, right? Further Reading “The Copyright Law of the United States” www.copyright.gov/title17/ “Duration of Copyright” www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap3.html#303...