Celebrate the birth of the Savior with this upbeat arrangement of the hymn tune IL EST NÉ! Featuring percussive thumb damps and driving rhythms, it’s a fantastic choice to bring joy and hope to your holiday season. Written for eight handbells between F5 and F6 with no bell changes, it can be played by anywhere from two players using four-in-hand up to four players each holding two bells.  Performance options include unaccompanied handbell ensemble, ensemble with piano, or ensemble with the MP3 accompaniment track.

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Published by: Grassy Meadow Music

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He Is Born the Holy Child

Composer: Traditional	Arranger: Krug, Jason W.	Octaves: 2	Level: 2+	Rating: Medium	Copyright: Varies by Piece
Season: Christmas
Less than a full handbell choir: 4-in-hand ensemble , Duet , Ensemble , Quartet , Trio
Classification: Church or Concert , Hymn Tune , Instrument Part , Reproducible
Technique: TD (Thumb Damp) , Sk (Shake) , Sw (Swing) , LV (Let Vibrate)
Voicing: Handbells, No Choral
Instrument: Piano
Bells Used: Two Octaves: 8 Bells