How to Start a Handbell Choir (with Zero Experience)
by Ashley Danyew – Check out her website at www.ashleydanyew.com
Handbells can be a bit intimidating for someone who’s never played before. Why do you have to wear gloves? How do you hold the bell? How do you keep track of your part? What do all those funny symbols mean?
The good news is, you don’t need a lot of experience or professional training to direct a handbell choir (though, that never hurts).
With a solid sense of rhythm and steady beat, a willingness to learn, a group of able-bodied volunteers, and a basic understanding of playing technique and handbell notation markings, your handbell choir will be up and running in no time.
In this article, you’ll learn the step-by-step process you need to start and direct a handbell choir with little (or zero) experience.
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