Brian Stevenson, Director of Music Ministries at Pender UMC, directs Pender’s Carillon and Joy Ringers all year round.

For the Christmas Season, the Carillon Ringers play Angel Songs by Lloyd Larson. This medley includes “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing” and “Angels We Have Heard on High.

The Joy Ringers play Carol of the Bells arranged by Alex Guebert.

Some of the techniques used are  mallet, echo, rt (ring touch, sk (shake), lv (let vibrate), martellato and damp sign.

Interested in learning how to ring?  Contact the Music Ministry.