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William Jewell College Handbell Choir embarks on Winter Tour
Contact: Rob Eisele, 816-415-7574
January 23, 2008
The Department of Music at William Jewell College, Liberty, Mo., will be presenting a series of free concerts during the annual Handbell Choir Winter Tour. The choir performances, under the direction of Christie White, are open to the public; tickets or reservations are not required.
The schedule of performances includes:
Thursday, Feb. 7, 1:30 p.m. York Elementary School
2100 Nichols
Springfield, Mo.
Thursday, Feb. 7, 7:00 p.m. Evangel Temple
2020 E. Battlefield Road
Springfield, Mo.
Friday, Feb. 8, 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church
505 S.E. Dewey
Bartlesville, Okla.
Saturday, Feb. 9, 7:00 p.m. First Christian Church
711 5th Avenue
Dodge City, Kan.
Sunday, Feb. 10, 6:00 p.m. Lee’s Summit United Methodist Church
114 S.E. Douglas Street
Lee’s Summit, Mo.
The choir performs on 5-plus octaves of Malmark handbells and handchimes. The program includes sacred, secular, transcriptions and original works for handbells. Works by noted handbell composers Arnold Sherman, Dean Wagner, Kevin McChesney, Betty Garee, Fred Gramann, Cathy Moklebust, Rima Greer and Timothy Waugh will be presented.
Members of the choir include Anne Engelbrecht, student-conductor, of Springfield, Mo.; Megan Copeland of Dodge City, Kan.; and Melissa Hill of Greenwood, Mo.
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