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Area Announcements
Fran Hoadley is the new Area III Membership Chair. Her email address is: fran_hoadley@yahoo.com
Many thanks to Linda Simms for all she has done to keep in touch with new members!
Terri Brown is the new Delaware State Chair. Her email is: TBNELLANS@aol.com
Many thanks to Carol Coughenour for her contributions to Area III and the state of Delaware!
Area III 2006 Youth Handbell Festival Conference
November 17-18, 2006 Richmond, VA Jason Wells,
Clinician
Repertoire NOTE: Rehearsal Notes available online at areaiii.org
| Massed Ringing |
| All Night, All Day |
arr. Sondra Tucker |
| 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime |
arr. Cathy Moklebust |
| Song of Triumph |
Arnold B. Sherman |
Tins (2-3 octave choirs) |
| A Festive Rondo |
Michael Helman |
| Canon of Grace |
arr. Linda R. Lamb |
Coppers (3-5 octave choirs) |
| Allegro Glorioso |
Catherine McMichael |
| Meditations of the Heart |
Michael Helman |
Area III 2006 Youth Handbell Festival Brochure You
can download the complete Youth Festival Brochure in PDF format from areaiii.org - see the "Site Updates." The brochure includes
information on our guest clinician, registration information and forms, schedules, and housing
information.
Area III Spring Festivals: The Joys of Double-Choir Ringing!
March 9-10, 2007 - Ocean City, Maryland April 20-21, 2007 - Hampton,
Virginia
At both Festivals: -Arnold Sherman, Guest Conductor
-Zana Kizzee, Genesis Track Conductor
| Massed ringing pieces: (Double choir
pieces marked with * ) |
| *Allegro Spiritoso |
Greg Underwood
(Area III Composition contest winner: 2-3 oct AG23028, 3-5 oct AG35261) |
| *Animato |
Arnold Sherman |
| *Greensleeves |
Cathy Moklebust |
| *Toccata |
Michael Helman |
CWM Rhondda Festal |
Anna Laura Page |
| When I Survey the Wondrous Cross |
Joel Raney/Arnold Sherman |
The Bronze Choir selection: (for
choirs that welcome even more challenge in ringing) |
| The Sure Foundation |
Arnold Sherman |
Genesis Track "A Festival
Within a Festival" - an opportunity for advanced-beginner adult groups ringing primarily Level 2 music.
Directed by Zana Kizzee, Genesis Track will have their own rehearsals and will join the other choirs for the
Festival concert. |
Genesis Repertoire: |
| This Little Light of Mine |
Valerie Stephenson |
| Great is the Lord |
Michael W. Smith (arr. Douglas Wagner) |
Double choir pieces with Massed ringing: |
| *Allegro Spiritoso |
Greg Underwood
(Area III Composition contest winner: 2-3 oct AG23028, 3-5 oct AG35261) |
| *Greensleeves |
Cathy Moklebust |
| *Toccata |
Michael Helman |
Festival Brochures were mailed in August. More information and
registration forms are available at the Area III Website: areaiii.org
Click on Events, then Adult Festivals.
Contact Lisa Woerner, Event Coordinator for more information at lisa_gct@yahoo.com
Concerts and Workshops in Area III
18th Annual Capital
Area Handbell Festival November 4, 2006 Raleigh, North Carolina Clinician: Bill
Griffin
The 18th annual Capital Area Handbell Festival will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006 at the Kerr
Scott Building on the NC State Fairgrounds. The conference is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. with the final public
concert to begin at 4:00 p.m. Lunch is included in the registration fee. In addition, a lunchtime concert by The
Raleigh Ringers will be provided for all participants to attend.
The registration form is available online
as a PDF file: http://www.webcom.com/mcklveen/CAHFC/RegForm.pdf
For more information, see the Events page of our website: www.rr.org/events/events.html
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Concert: Friday, Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. St. John's Lutheran Church Sweet Air
Road Phoenix, MD 21131
Phone 410-592-6565
A concert featuring Michael Chambers (Director of
Music, Traditional Worship) on piano with other instrumentalists including AGEHR member Louisa Rettew on handbells
and handchimes.
No admission charge.
Confirm date and time, obtain directions to church: contact
Mike Chambers at mchambers@stjohnssweetair.org
Questions?
Contact Louisa Rettew at lrettew@co.ba.md.us
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11th Annual Mid-Carolinas Handbell Festival Saturday, November 11, 2006
Sardis Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC Susan Berry, guest conductor 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 4:00
p.m. Concert open to the public For further information, contact Nadja Sefcik-Earl 704-522-1149
or nadja@carolina.rr.com
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Christine Anderson, Handbell Soloist, in Concert
Sunday, November 12, 2006
4:00 pm at Providence Presbyterian Church
5497 Providence Road
Virginia Beach, VA
Freewill offering accepted.
Contact Doug Duggan at Douglas.duggan@verizon.net or 757-416-8782.
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Anacrusis in Concert
Sunday, Nov. 19
Sunrise Assisted/Independent Living
Severna Park, MD
3:30pm
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Raleigh Ringers' Upcoming concerts
For complete information on these concerts or to purchase tickets, see www.rr.org/events/all_concerts
Saturday, November 11, 2006
7:30 pm Concert
Shaftman Performance Hall at Jefferson Center
Roanoke, Virginia
Sunday, November 12, 2006
4:00 pm Concert
First Presbyterian Church
Eden, North Carolina
Friday, December 1, 2006
8:00 pm Concert
Dunn Center
Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Saturday, December 2, 2006
3:00 pm Concert
7:30 pm Concert
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center
Lenoir, North Carolina
Sunday, December 3, 2006
3:00 pm Concert
Carolina Theatre
Greensboro, North Carolina
Saturday, December 16, 2006 - 3:00 pm & 8:00 pm
Sunday, December 17, 2006 - 3:00 pm
Meymandi Concert Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina
Tickets available at the Progress Energy Center Box Office and all Ticketmaster outlets
Early bird tickets for $10 available directly through The Raleigh Ringers through December 1st.
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Capital Area Young Ringers Festival
March 10, 2007
Edenton Street United Methodist Church
Raleigh, North Carolina
The guest conductor for the 2007 Festival will be Tim Waugh.
Repertoire:
Follow the Star - arr. Martha Lynn Thompson (CGB 450)
Kolyada - Tim Waugh (Jeffers JHS 9196)
Proclamation - Kevin McChesney (Jeffers JHS 9044)
This is My Father's World - arr. John Carter (Agape 1841)
Optional Challenge piece:
Commissioned piece (available in November) - Tim Waugh
Registration forms available for download at www.rr.org/events/workshops.html
Contact Ruth Brown at education@rr.org for more information.
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