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Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers
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Dunblane Cathedral's handbell ensembles for ages 8-adult have performed widely, on television & radio, across the country in venues large & small 📍Dunblane, Scotland http://www.dunblanecathedral.org.uk/page/90/handbell-ringers #Handbells
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🎄Christmas Craft Fair
🗓️ Saturday 8 November
📍Dunblane’s Victoria Hall
🕥 10.30am-4pm
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Wide range of craftworkers from around the country
☕️ Café (serving morning coffee, light lunches, afternoon tea)
🎶 Handbell music performances to enjoy
🤝 In support of Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles
🗓️🇮🇹✍️🎵 #OnThisDay 1685 Italian composer Domenico Scarlatti was born, so here's his Sonata in B minor performed by the Pittsburgh University Handbell Ensemble

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Sonata in b minor, K. 87
YouTube video by University Handbell Ensemble
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Thanks to Sandra Winter, Ruth Cantlay and Lynda Barclay for joining our group for these performances
Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers performed in HRGB Scottish Regional Association Rally today in Kirkcaldy: “The Agincourt Song” arr. Guy Ratcliffe (as Battle of Agincourt took place on exact same day 1415); & “I'm gonna be (500 miles)” by Craig Reid & Charlie Reid (with…/👇
Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers took part in the HRGB Scottish Regional Association Rally today in Kirkcaldy
The massed ringingfor the HRGB Scottish Regional Association Autumn Rally today started with “The Merry Peasant” from the Philip & Don Bedford Collection, conducted by Malcolm Wilson

#Handbells #Handbells4All #HandbellsRFun
Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers took part in the HRGB Scottish Regional Association Rally today in Kirkcaldy
Ringers taking part in HRGB Scottish Regional Association Autumn Rally today were from teams Blair Bells, Caithness Handbell Ringers, Cumnock & District Handbell Ringers, Cushnie Handbell Ringers, Duddingston Bells, Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers, Eden Handbell Ringers…/👇
Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers took part in the HRGB Scottish Regional Association Rally today in Kirkcaldy
The HRGB Scottish Regional Association Autumn Rally was held today, Sat 25 Oct, in Kirkcaldy, with Bennochy Bells, as hosts, in Langtoun Central Church Bennochy Building, Kirkcaldy.

A warm welcome was given to everyone by Margaret Simpson of host group Bennochy Bells…/👇
As it's #NewFriendsDay today, become a Friend of Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ensembles. Click on following link to sign up (it's free, though donations welcome if you wish), & from time to time we’ll let you know about our upcoming performances/activities

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#OnThisDay 1990 US composer Leonard Bernstein died. Here’s the overture to his opera Candide performed by Puerto Rico’s Vivace handbell ensemble, part of Coro Polifonico Juvenil de Campanas

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Vivace at Pinnacle: Overture to Candide
YouTube video by Jason Tiller
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🗓️🇺🇸🎶🗣️✍️ #OnThisDay 1941 US singer/songwriter Paul Simon was born. Here’s Matthew Compton’s arrangement of Paul Simon’s “Sound of Silence” performed by the Bells of the Cascades handbell ensemble

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Sound of Silence
YouTube video by BellsoftheCascades
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🗓️🇺🇸🎶 #OnThisDay 1997 US country music star John Denver died. Here's one of his most popular songs "Take Me Home, Country Roads" performed by Japan's Kantogakuin Handbell Ensemble

▶️ youtu.be/qND9xZOxtVc

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Country Road (handbell)カントリーロード
YouTube video by domesoundsdg
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🗓️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🎶✍️ #OnThisDay 1872 English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams was born so here's a fantasy on his "King’s Weston" performed in Dunblane Cathedral by the University of Southern Mississippi Handbell Ensemble

▶️ youtu.be/eacNmKLKtxc

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Carillon play Fantasy on King's Weston
YouTube video by Malcolm Wilson Music
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#OnThisDay 1870 French organist & composer Louis Vierne was born, so here's spectacular performance by handbell musicians of Distinctly Bronze East 2020 of Sondra Tucker's arrangement of Vierne's Toccata from Organ Symphony Number 1

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TOCCATA from ORGAN SYMPHONY NO. 1, Louis Vierne (5-7 octave Handbells)
YouTube video by Sondra Tucker
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It's #GlobalJamesBondDay today. So here's Skyfall, 23rd James Bond film theme music performed by handbell duo Gay & Alan Cooper in Dunblane Cathedral with Matthew Beetschen on Cathedral Flentrop organ & Malcolm Wilson on Cathedral’s Steinway grand piano

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Skyfall performed by handbell duo, organ and piano
YouTube video by Malcolm Wilson Music
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🗓️🙍‍♂️ #OnThisDay 1883 the Boys' Brigade, the international youth organisation, was founded. This photograph from 1922 is of the 1st Leith Boys' Brigade handbell group. There were many Boys' Brigade handbell groups in the country

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🗓️ 🎶 Did you know that today is both #LincolnshireDay as well as #InternationalMusicDay so here's Lincolnshire Dance Song by Australian-American composer Percy Grainger performed by Hong Kong Youth Handbell Ensemble Elite

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A Lincolnshire Dance Song
YouTube video by Emily Li
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It's #BroadwayMusicalsDay today so here's a medley from one of the most popular musicals on Broadway, "Phantom of the Opera" performed by Hong Kong Youth Handbell Ensemble

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#Handbells #HandbellMusic #HandbellsRFun #Handbells4All
The Phantom of the Opera
YouTube video by Handbell HK
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🗓️🇺🇸✍️🎶 #OnThisDay 1898 US composer George Gershwin was born. Here’s a medley of some of his music performed by Hong Kong’s SKH TIn Wan Chi Nam Primary School Handbell Ensemble

▶️ youtu.be/Bnxe4k9M3yM

#Handbells #HandbellMusic #HandbellsRFun #Handbells4All
Gershwin
YouTube video by Perpetua Lee
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🗓️ #OnThisDay 1975 TV presenter Declan Donnelly was born. Here's his fun handbell performance along with Anthony McPartlin on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

▶️ youtu.be/bD0VPhQrqNI

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Ant and Dec - Bell Ringing
YouTube video by Everything ITV
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#OnThisDay 1849 Austrian composer Johann Strauss I died, so here's his famous Radetzky March (for which he is perhaps best known) performed by Japan's Doshisha University and Kwansaigakuin University Handbell Ensembles

▶️ youtu.be/fByrkErbf_c

#Handbells #HandbellMusic #HandbellsRFun #Handbells4All
Radetzky March /ラデツキー行進曲(Handbell & Snare Drum ver.)
YouTube video by 同志社大学ハンドベル・クワイア Doshisha Handbell Choir
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🗓️✍️🎶 #OnThisDay 1989 composer Irving Berlin died, so here’s his “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” performed by San Diego Harmony Handbell Ensemble

▶️ youtu.be/y4u9MSRqg-8

#Handbells #HandbellMusic #HandbellsRFun #Handbells4All
Alexander's Ragtime Band
YouTube video by Stan Guinn
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