Concert Pictures"

David playing How Great Thou Art, 40 K Bytes

In the refrain of How Great Thou Art a ring-&-damp is about to occur in each hand.

Cheryl singing How Great Thou Art, 47 K Bytes

Cheryl singing How Great Thou Art to handbell accompaniment.

Picture of David playing Give Me Jesus, 46 K Bytes

In the second verse of Give Me Jesus the right hand is preparing for a slip-drop.

Final Chord, Give Me Jesus, 46 K Bytes

The final chord of Give Me Jesus is normally a six-note strike. However, 5 bells is better than throwing a bell at the audience.

David playing Dona Nobis Pacem, 3-part round, 45 K Bytes

This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 4 of the sound file. Beat 1 is sounding in the right hand. The left hand is picking up the extended bell for the strike of beat 2.

David playing Dona Nobis Pacem, 3-part round, 46 K Bytes

This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 7 of the sound file. The "and" of beat 1 is sounding in the left hand. The right hand is picking up the extended bell for the strike of beat 2.

David playing Dona Nobis Pacem, 3-part round, 47 K Bytes

This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 7 of the sound file. Beat 2 is sounding in the right hand. The left hand just damped all 3 bells leaving the extended bell in home position.

David playing Dona Nobis Pacem, 3-part round, 45 K Bytes

This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 7 of the sound file. Beat 2 is sounding in the right hand. The left hand is picking up the extended bell for the strike of beat 3. (The picture on the index page is cropped from this picture.)

All terms used in the picture captions are descriptions of multiple bell techniques defined in my book, Advanced Solo Ringing: Multiple Bell Techniques, described in the Publications page.

In the refrain of How Great Thou Art a ring-&-damp is about to occur in each hand.	Cheryl singing How Great Thou Art to handbell accompaniment.
In the second verse of Give Me Jesus the right hand is preparing for a slip-drop.	The final chord of Give Me Jesus is normally a six-note strike. However, 5 bells is better than throwing a bell at the audience.
This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 4 of the sound file. Beat 1 is sounding in the right hand. The left hand is picking up the extended bell for the strike of beat 2.	This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 7 of the sound file. The "and" of beat 1 is sounding in the left hand. The right hand is picking up the extended bell for the strike of beat 2.
This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 7 of the sound file. Beat 2 is sounding in the right hand. The left hand just damped all 3 bells leaving the extended bell in home position.	This picture, of Dona Nobis Pacem, shows bar 7 of the sound file. Beat 2 is sounding in the right hand. The left hand is picking up the extended bell for the strike of beat 3. (The picture on the index page is cropped from this picture.)