Until the Day Breathes and the Shadows Flee (handbell solo)

UNTIL THE DAY BREATHES AND THE SHADOWS FLEE – Derek Hakes – handbell solo with keyboard accompaniment and optional cello

Subtitled “Prayer for the Holocaust”, this ethereal and emotive original work bears the following dedication: “Written for the city of Carmel, Indiana, Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony – ‘Legacies of Justice’ April 24, 2006.”

The optional cello part was written by Timothy Mahr.

There is a version published for 5 or 7 octave handchime or handbell choir with handbell tree and optional cello available on this site as well.