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 Instrumental Ensembles

Youth Instrumental Ensembles

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Bell Choir Minneapolis Schedule

Mount Olivet currently offers handbell choirs for all ages and an Orff ensemble for children at its Minneapolis Campus. Enrollment is limited.

Joyful Noise! - Orff Ensemble

4th-6th grade

An instrumental ensemble of xylophones, glockenspiels, metallophones, and rhythm instruments. During class time, the children will learn to play the various instruments while singing, moving, playing, improvising, and composing.

Mondays: 5:20 - 5:50pm
Tuesdays: 5:30 - 6pm

Joy Bells 

4th-6th grade

Joy Bells is a handbell ensemble experience for 4th through 6th graders. Rhythmic and musical skills are learned and enhanced in this special instrumental group. Some previous musical knowledge is preferred but not necessary. The ensemble performs in worship services throughout the year and plays an important role in the yearly Christmas Concert.

Tuesdays: 5:30 - 6:15pm

Glory Bells

7th & 8th grade

Glory Bells is a handbell ensemble experience for 7th and 8th graders. This ensemble is a continuation of Joy Bells but also welcomes new members who have some previous instrumental experience. Rhythmic and musical skills are sharpened and enhanced in this special instrumental group. The ensemble performs in worship services throughout the year and plays an important role in the yearly Christmas Concert.

         Wednesdays: 6:15 - 6:45pm

Adult Instrumental Ensembles

Mount Olivet offers handbell choirs for adults at its Minneapolis Campus.

Carillon and Chancel Ringers
These groups play regularly for worship services, in addition to special concerts. Music reading skills are helpful but not required.

Monday - 6:30 - 7:30pm (Carillon Ringers)
Monday - 7:30 - 8:30pm (Chancel Ringers)

See also Mount Olivet School of Music for additional instrumental opportunities.