MakeMusic, Inc. Releases Finale 2010 Upgrade

Repost from: Street Insider Link to Story: http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/MakeMusic,+Inc.+Releases+Finale+2010+Upgrade/4708609.html MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) announced today that Finale 2010 is now shipping. The flagship of the world’s best-selling family of music notation software – and the world standard for more than 20 years – Finale 2010 offers a broad range of enhancements that reduce the [...]

Note Reading Worksheets

The Dare Team Press has two announcements that might interest you.   1. PACKAGE OF REPRODUCIBLE MASTER COPIES FOR TEACHING NOTE NAMES        This set of materials provides clear, sequential explanations of the staff,            the treble and bass clefs, ledger lines, octaves and the grand staff.           It includes many worksheets for [...]

New Handbell Mallet repair service – Mallet Menders

A couple of friends, who are also ringers, started a new service repairing handbell mallets, specifically the battery and bass mallets that use yarn. My friends ring in several different choirs and each choir was experiencing tattered yarn on the mallet heads and the covers were coming off. They looked into purchasing new mallets and [...]

Melody Bell Turns iPhone Jiggling Into Ensemble Performance Art

Repost from Gizmodo Link to story with video: http://i.gizmodo.com/5121929/melody-bell-turns-iphone-jiggling-into-ensemble-performance-art Who says iPhones can’t replace all musical instruments by the year 2010? This handbell demonstration suggests that at least some classical instruments are dead already. I love handbell because each person in the row is responsible for just a few notes of a whole song. The [...]

Schulmerich A6 for sale (nearly new)

repost from handbell-l I have a Schulmerich A6 that I would like to sell.  I purchased it in 2005 as a gift for the 2 octave church choir I was directing at the time, but right about the time that the bell arrived I started to lose ringers and eventually that program fizzled to only [...]

CD Release

repost from handbell-l The Capital City Ringers, from Lansing, MI, and under the direction of Jane C. Wright, are proud to announce the release of their 5th recording:   “Aurora Bronzealis” – Live!   This LIVE recording is a compilation of our 2006 and 2007 Holiday Concerts and features favorite hits, ‘Christmas Eve Sarajevo’ and [...]

Bells of the Cascades proudly announces a new CD release!

Just in time for Christmas, Bells of the Cascades announces the release of “Christmas in the Cascades”. Bells of the Cascades’ second full-length CD features some of our favorite music for the Christmas season. Selections include both sacred and secular pieces and range from the traditional to whimsical reminders of the joys of the season. [...]

Homemade bead necklaces with bells

Repost from handbell-l I’ve been making bead necklaces for sale, and have a number holiday themed, including a number with jingle bells and “liberty” bells (aka look like handbells) available at: http://equitog.com/ Here’s one with multiple colored jingle bells: http://equitog.com/firecolors/0810038.html Custom orders available. I’ve got jingle bells in three sizes, and more than six colors; [...]

Velocity Toffee – It’s Baaaaaack….

Repost from Handbell-l Once again ’tis the season…for Velocity Toffee! If you’re not aware, Velocity Handbell Ensemble does this annual fundraiser in order to continue to do what we love to do: ring handbells. Your partially tax-deductible purchase of a can of traditional English toffee helps support our cause and allows us to keep ringing. [...]

Wii Music aims to take music gaming to the masses

From GizMag.com – http://www.gizmag.com/nintendo-wii-music-gaming/10228/ October 21, 2008 While music based rhythm games such as Guitar HeroHarmonix-founders Oct-07 and Rock BandHarmonix-Profile let players let out their inner Rock God, NintendoNintendo , like they have done for the majority of their Wii titles, have aimed for a different demographic with Wii Music. With the standard lead, bass, [...]

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