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Winter Workshop Registration Is Open!
Come join us January 24-25th, 2025, for an exciting weekend of handbell ringing and education at UMass Amherst! Click here for more Winter Workshop details and here to register for Winter Workshop.
Building Bridges with Handbells
Building Bridges with Handbells Written by Steven Mazeau, Area 1 SnagASub Coordinator Many of us are familiar with the story of Margaret Shurcliff and her Beacon Hill Ringers. Having created the New England Guild of English Handbell Ringers (NEGEHR) in 1937, Margaret...
ARE YOUR RINGERS READY TO RING?
As you stand in front of your ensemble while they are ringing, have you ever noticed facial grimaces, even when the right note has been played? Do members of your ensemble sit down somewhere while you are working with another section at the table? Do you notice that...
Workshop for Newer Handbell and Handchime Directors
WHEN: Saturday, August 12, 9 AM-1 PM WHERE: Faith Lutheran Church, 360 S. Main Street, Andover, MA CLINICIAN: Griff Gall, artistic director of the Back Bay Ringers FEE: $25 TOPICS: Introducing new musicians to a handbell ensemble How to set up a standard ensemble:...

