Ring the Bells of Christmas

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Ring the Bells of Christmas
Studio album by Bells of the Lakes
Released	2002
Recorded	October 5, 2002
Genre	Handbells
Length	45:38
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Producer(s)	—
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Bells of the Lakes chronology
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Ring the Bells of Christmas was the second album released by Bells of the Lakes in 2002. It was recorded at United Methodist Church in Minneapolis, MN and, as the name implies, it is made up of Christmas songs (both traditional and contemporary). It was produced by Bells of the Lakes and directed by W. H. Mathis.

[edit] Track listing

1. "A Ringing Christmas" Ukrainian and French carols, arr. D. Linda McKechnie
2. "Good Christian Friends, Rejoice" J. S. Bach, arr. Fred Gramann
3. "Joseph Dearest" German carol, arr. Donald E. Allured
4. "Up on the Housetop" Traditional, arr. Mary Kay Parrish
5. "It Came upon a Midnight Clear" Richard S. Willis, arr. John Bartsch
6. "Jingle Bells" J. Pierpont, arr. W. H. Mathis
7. "Greensleeves" English carol, arr. Cathy Moklebust
8. "Lo How a Rose" German carol, arr. W. H. Mathis
9. "Troika" Sergei Prokofiev, arr. Kevin McChesney
10. "Stille Nacht" Franz Gruber, arr. Betty B. Garee
11. "Frosty the Snowman" Nelson and Rollins, arr. Douglas E. Wagner
12. "Sleigh Ride" Leroy Anderson, arr. Robert Ivey
13. "God With Us for All Time" Betty B. Garee
14. "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" English carol, arr. Sharon Cheek
15. "O Tannenbaum" German carol, arr. John Bartsch

[edit] See also

• Bells of the Lakes
• Handbells

[edit] External links

• Bells of the Lakes CD Store