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Repertoire Suggestions!
A request was made recently to the Area II Board to include a list of recommendations
for repertoire. The goal is to provide a resource when looking for suggestions of music.
Music for Use in Schools
| Level 1 and 2 |
| Name |
Composer/Arranger |
Publisher |
Level |
Octaves |
| A Simple Celebration |
Kevin McChesney |
AGEHR AG3073 |
1+ |
3 |
| La Cinquantaine |
Arr. Valerie Stephenson |
Beckenhorst Press HB146 |
2+ |
3-5 |
| Lullaby of the Iroquois |
Patrica Thomson |
AGEHR AG35163 |
2 |
3-5 |
| Espana |
Emmanuel Chabrier |
Harold Flammer
HP5342 |
2+ |
3-5 |
| An American Fantasy |
arr. Cathy Moklebust |
Posthorn Press B1035 |
1+ |
2-3 |
| Leprechauns in the Garden |
John Dare |
Flagstaff
Publishing HB238 |
2 |
| Suite for Handbells |
Michael Helman |
AGEHR AG23008 |
2 | 2-3 |
| Gymnopedie |
Satie arr. Douglas Wagner |
Beckenhorst
Press HB29 |
1+ |
4 |
| Song of Joy |
Arnold Sherman |
Agape Press
1422 | 2 |
3-4 |
| |
| Level 3 and 4 |
| Name | Composer/Arranger | Publisher | Level | Octaves |
| O Hanukkah |
Arr. Eileen Laurence | AGEHR
AG36007 | 4 | 3-6 |
| When I Get To Ireland |
Patricia Thompson | AGEHR
AG35130 | 4- | 3-5 |
| Take Five | Paul Desmond arr. Douglas Wagner | Warner
Brothers WBHB9505 | 3+ |
3-5 |
| Minuet & Trio from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik | Mozart arr.
Kevin McChesney | AGEHR AG3072 |
3 | 3
|
| Joyful Bells | Hal Hopson | Agape Press
2077 | 4 | 3-5 |
| Cascades | Arnold Sherman | Alrfred
Publishing | 4 | 3-5 |
| Celebrate! | Hart Morris |
Red River Music
HB0007 | 3+ | 3-5 |
| Beyond | Tammy Waldrop |
Ring Out! Press
910100707 | 4 | 4-5 |
| Spanish Flavor | Fred Merrett |
Laurendale Associates
HB1065 | 4 | 3-5 |
| Way Out West | Margaret Tucker |
Posthorn Press
B1031 |
3 | 3-5 |
Previous recommendations:
Christmas and Advent Anthems with Handbell Accompaniments