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D. Geoffrey Bell is a composer of choral, vocal and instrumental music. His compositions have been performed across Canada and the USA, and internationally on stage, radio and television. Many of his compositions have been chosen for choral music libraries and festivals. He has been commissioned to write new works for various performers and occasions.

Recent performances include a YouTube harp recital, a radio broadcast in Australia, and world premieres by Amabile Choirs, Ensemble Resonance, London Pro Musica, the Vancouver Chamber Choir, and the Unison Choruses Festival Choir.

Bell is an Emeritus member of the Canadian League of Composers and an Associate Composer - Canadian Music Centre.

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KitesVoicing: SSA  Instrumentation: Piano  Performance Length: 2:49  Notation: Standard  Text Source: D. Geoffrey Bell  Language: English  Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Spring  Descriptive Terms: Spring, Kites, Children, Childhood, Happy, Happiness, Uplifting  First Performance: April 17, 1992 : Chief Justice Milvain School choir, Deanna Downton and Denise Heine, Chief Justice Milvain School, Calgary, Alberta, Canada    Text SettingSource for Scores(P:E 1225/1976~2025-Q1)
She’s Like the SwallowVoicing: SATB  Instrumentation: Piano and Flute, or String Quartet and Flute  Performance Length: 4:19  Notation: Standard  Text Source: Newfoundland Folk Song  Language: English  Descriptive Terms: Love, Loss, Canadian, Folk Song, Newfoundland  First Performance: May 13, 2017 : London Pro Musica, Charlene Pauls, London, Ontario    Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 1225/1840~2024-Q1)
Come With Me to the SeaVoicing: SSAA  Instrumentation: Piano  Performance Length: 1:44  Notation: Standard  Text Source: D. Geoffrey Bell  Language: English  Descriptive Terms: Sea, Ocean, Adventure, Sailing, Love  First Performance: March 26, 2023 : Amabile Choirs of London, Ontario, Rosemary Bannerman, First-St. Andrew’s United Church in London, Ontario    Text SettingSource for Scores(P:E 1225/1812~2023-Q3)
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