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for SATB (with divisions) and organ
The Bells of Christmas is a jubilant and upbeat Christmas carol, setting a celebratory hymn of praise by Timothy Dudley-Smith. Moving from simple unison lines to rich harmonies with soaring soprano divisions, the piece creates a vibrant choral texture. Its dance-like character blends with a catchy modal melody and a steady, bell-like pulse that evokes the joyful tolling of Christmas bells. Ideal for choirs, this carol beautifully weaves together the festive symbolism of the Christmas season with heartfelt gratitude for God's works.
