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Best Gift I and II

SKU: RE 822112

Carol2020-06-26T21:15:03-05:00Instrumentation, Level 2, Level 3, Levels, Original, Other Seasons, Seasons, Small Percussion|

Hear the drone of the bagpipes! This original Celtic jig will delight your ringers and audience from the first note of the lilting original melody and the unusual turns it takes. Bass ringers play the open fifth intervals to support the melody. Add a bodhran or hand drum for some sparkle. Great for any celebratory moment in worship, concert or school presentation. Subtitled Rejoice and Be Merry, this flexible piece has four different scores all compatible: The Best Gift I ; II (RE822112) are full choir pieces.

Adventure

SKU: RE 6205AB

Carol2020-06-26T21:15:11-05:00Duets, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Original, Other Seasons, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Small Percussion, Strings|

Take 1 to 9 ringers on an “Adventure” with this spunky piece that showcases the virtuosity of 1 to 4 ringers playing a Level 2+ non-stop 8-bell 8th-note melody line (using Bell Tree, Four-in-Hand (4iH) or regular assignments) – plus an easier Level 2- accompaniment option for 1 to 5 additional ringers (or Orff, piano, harp or even Boomwhackers ᴿ!). Many options for performance are noted, including playing it with 2 ringers 4iH-ing the melody line and 2 ringers covering the accompaniment.

This Is the Day

SKU: RE 7001R

Carol2020-06-26T21:15:12-05:00General, Guitar, Instrumentation, Level 1, Levels, Original, Other Seasons, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

“This is the Day that the Lord has made. Rejoice and be glad in it. Be Glad!” Part of the “Sing & Ring” series from ringTrue Handbell Music, this cheery unison song is based on Psalm 118 and has options for piano accompaniment, easy guitar chords and/or chords rung on bells or chimes. Ringing options include chords cued by a leader, charted chords with rhythms or lyrics, and a fully-scored Level 1, 1-5 oct. handbell score. All scores are reproducible! Children and youth will enjoy providing their own accompaniment. With options for brand-new ringers through competent Level 1 ringers, here’s a chance to involve all of your groups in one presentation for worship or conference. Thanks to the catchy melody and words, “This is the Day!” will become a time-honored favorite. Suggestions for teaching and leading chord ringing are included. 33 measures. Key of G Major.

Starting Point Volume 2

SKU: CGB 963

Carol2020-07-05T14:46:26-05:00Church Collections, Classical Forms, Collections, General, Level 1, Levels, Original, Other Seasons, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

We’re delighted to introduce Volume 2 of Sandra Eithun’s popular Starting Point series. The purpose of the Starting Point collections is to offer simple music to young or beginning musicians that will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences through repetition, the limited use of techniques, and no page turns (with the exception of The Merry Widow Waltz.) The nine pieces in this collection range in difficulty from level 1- through level 1+ and include selections from folk, classical, sacred and original repertoire. They are ideal for use in school, sacred, or festival settings. These budget-stretching, reproducible collections are published in compatible editions for 2-3 and 3-5 octaves CGB 964. Contents: Afterthoughts; Ancient Voices; Canon; Écossaise; Lovely Evening; The Merry Widow Waltz; On Wings of Song; Simple Gifts; Wayfaring Stranger

Starting Point Volume 2

SKU: CGB 964

Carol2020-07-05T14:46:26-05:00Church Collections, Classical Forms, Collections, General, Level 1, Levels, Original, Other Seasons, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

We’re delighted to introduce Volume 2 of Sandra Eithun’s popular Starting Point series. The purpose of the Starting Point collections is to offer simple music to young or beginning musicians that will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences through repetition, the limited use of techniques, and no page turns (with the exception of The Merry Widow Waltz.) The nine pieces in this collection range in difficulty from level 1- through level 1+ and include selections from folk, classical, sacred and original repertoire. They are ideal for use in school, sacred, or festival settings. These budget-stretching, reproducible collections are published in compatible editions for 2-3 CGB 963 and 3-5 octaves. Contents: Afterthoughts; Ancient Voices; Canon; Écossaise; Lovely Evening; The Merry Widow Waltz; On Wings of Song; Simple Gifts; Wayfaring Stranger

Solo Time 1

SKU: RE 6531ABR

Composers and Arrangers:

Wissinger K

Carol2021-06-30T14:43:10-05:00Bell Tree, Composers and Arrangers, Easy, Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Octaves, Octaves 2, Octaves 3, Octaves 4, Octaves 5, Original, Other Seasons, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Solo, Solo/Small Ensemble|

This inaugural release "Solo Time 1" is a spritely 3-part piece in 4/4 time with upbeat first and last sections and a more somber middle section. It features an easy 8 or 10 bell solo with options for many different ranges and piano accompaniment. Each of three basic solo ringing skills are carefully introduced: Section "A" introduces table damping, "B" focuses on passing one hand to the other and "C" requires weaving (raising the difficulty level to easy-intermediate). Solo Time pieces are REPRODUCIBLE by the original purchaser, allowing easy sharing within their own ensemble or class:ringing scores and piano accompaniment scores.

Trumpet Tune

SKU: JHS 9313

Carol2020-07-23T15:54:48-05:00Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Other Seasons, Seasons, Trumpets, Wedding|

This straightforward rendition of Henry Purcell's original composition is equally successful with bells alone or with optional handchimes and/or optional trumpet. The dotted eighth-sixteenth note rhythm is the source of the Level 3 rating, but otherwise this an easily mastered piece for choirs which normally ring Level 2 music. The bell score does have trumpet cues. Just the right length for weddings, stately ceremonies, or any majestic moment in worship, it is arranged in C Major and is 32 measures.

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

SKU: CGB 803

Composers and Arrangers:

Stitt J

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:16-05:00Christmas, Drums, Instrumentation, Level 4, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings|

Set in the key of A minor and D minor, God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen begins with alternating measures in 4/4 and 6/8, and features a treble ostinato lending interest to the melody line in the first stanza. Optional parts for bass and drum set add uniqueness and pizzazz. As the piece progresses, a rhythmic bass pattern is introduced using complex jazz chords and a syncopated melody in the treble clef. An accelerated tempo leads ringers into a new key with much dynamic movement. Ringers will enjoy the challenge of ringing this fast-paced and energetic piece.

Holly and the Ivy

SKU: CGB 809

Composers and Arrangers:

Curry C

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:16-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

Craig Curry's dynamic setting of The Holly and the Ivy is a must for your Christmas service or concert. A creative accompaniment, intelligent vocal writing, and a moving handbell part work together to make this piece one not to miss. Singers will enjoy the challenge of this piece and audiences will be delighted to listen.

Praise to the Lord

SKU: CGB 810

Composers and Arrangers:

Dill P

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:16-05:00General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

This unique score for choir and bells will make an interesting addition to your choral library. The composer has created a beautiful handbell and chime ostinato of clustered chords. The vocal parts layer in and out above the handbells – an effect that is meditative and almost mesmerizing. Use this anthem to create tranquility and focus in your worship service.

As the Wind Song

SKU: CGB 836

Composers and Arrangers:

Mizell CL

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:17-05:00Flute, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Pentecost, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion, Vocal Choir|

As the Wind Song is included in the new Presbyterian hymnal, Glory to God, with the tune by Swee Hong Lim (WAIRUA TAPU) and text by Shirley Erena Murray. The imagery found in the text is depicted by the combined sounds of handbells, chimes, flute and percussion. The instrumental parts are included in the full score.

Gesu Bambino

SKU: CGB 838

Composers and Arrangers:

Thompson K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:17-05:00Auxiliary Bells, C Instrument, Christmas, Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

For church or concert, ringers and listeners will delight in this faithful transcription of the classic Gesu Bambino. This versatile arrangement is written for handbell choir plus a solo line that may be played on Dutch handbells, chimes, or C instrument. In addition, optional parts are available for vocal soloist and/or SATB choir and organ.

Lo How a Rose

SKU: CGB 844

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:17-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings|

Cathy Moklebust uses singing bell and LV to create a lush and moving arrangement of the 16th century carol, Lo, How a Rose. The gentle and ethereal sound of the bells may be accompanied by optional strings, organ, or even electronic keyboard using a string setting. With minimal bell changes and and a relaxed tempo, this flexible, accessible arrangement is sure to become a favorite in the Christmas handbell repertoire.

God Is Our Refuge and Strength

SKU: CGB 846

Composers and Arrangers:

Page AL

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:17-05:00Flute, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

God Is Our Refuge and Strength is an original handbell setting that references Psalm 46 It opens with a flourishing, rhythmic introduction based on material that recurs throughout the piece, offering opportunities to teach ringers rhythmic precision and musical ringing. A center section, based on the fourth verse of the Psalm, is quiet and flowing, reflecting the words, “There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God.” After a return to the beginning material, the piece builds to an exciting, uplifting conclusion that makes it appropriate for festive occasions in church, school and festival settings. The optional parts for flute, trumpet, SATB choir, children’s choir and piano are delightful additions.

Lo! Newborn Jesus

SKU: CGB 863

Composers and Arrangers:

Shelton T

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:26-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

This lovely setting of Christina Rosetti’s timeless Christmas text creates a wonderful opportunity for your different choirs to sing together in services or concerts. The children’s choir part is simple enough and well-supported by the accompaniment that your young singers won’t have any trouble fitting in with the mixed-voices. Also works with a soloist of any age in place of a children’s choir. Choose to use handbells only as the accompaniment for a special treat.

When You Do This Remember Me

SKU: CGB 866

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:26-05:00Communion, General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

This communion hymn written by David Edwards has been a longtime favorite of the Disciples of Christ Church, and with this new arrangement for handbells with optional handchimes and organ, it will gain a wider audience. Edwards' profound text has been illustrated in a gentle yet rich style, and with minimal bell changes, easy rhythms, and LV as the only technique, it is a very accessible addition to the communion repertoire.

Gigue

SKU: CGB 885

Composers and Arrangers:

Mallory R

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:26-05:00C Instrument, Classical Forms, Flute, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Strings|

Gigue is a setting for 3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells of the final movement of Handel's well-known Sonata in F Major. Intermediate and Advanced choirs will appreciate the joyful, dance-like rhythms as well as the challenge of the brisk tempo and 12/8 time signature. Optional flute (or other C instrument) and cello parts, taken from Handel's original version, provide additional performance options for this piece.

Just As He Said

SKU: CGB 890

Composers and Arrangers:

Manor T

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:26-05:00Easter, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

Celebratory in every sense of the word! Written by up-and-coming composer Trevor Manor, this joyful Easter anthem shares the resurrection news through the conversations of Jesus’ companions on Easter morning. Singers will be humming the unforgettable refrain long after rehearsal ends. Add handbells to give this piece extra sparkle.

“Hosanna” Sing to Our Great King

SKU: CGB 891

Composers and Arrangers:

Manor T

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:26-05:00Holy Week, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Palm Sunday, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

This Palm Sunday anthem switches between lilting refrain and stately stanzas to offer choristers a diverse, exciting musical experience. The contrast also speaks to the irony of the day – a realization of Jesus the Sacrificial Lamb juxtaposed with the crowd’s expectation of Christ the Conqueror. Stanzas include optional designations for Group 1 and Group 2 to make this anthem particularly accessible during the busy spring months. Add handbells for a festive sound

Prepare the Royal Highway

SKU: CGB 896

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:27-05:00Advent, Bb Instrument, C Instrument, Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Palm Sunday, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion, Woodwinds|

This lilting, dancing arrangement of the well-known Swedish folk tune does double duty for Advent as well as Palm Sunday. Each section is different, and features LV, malleting, shaking, ring touch, and martellato. A wide range in tempo is provided, making this lively piece accessible to any group.

German Carol Medley

SKU: CGB 899

Composers and Arrangers:

Eithun S

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:35-05:00Advent, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

Incorporating three traditional carols, “Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming,” “From Heaven Above to Earth I Come,” and “O Thou Joyful,” this lovely medley is an ideal choice during the Advent or Christmas season for worship, concert or festival use. The addition of the optional SATB vocal parts provides another layer and presents the message of Christmastime. Full sounding and rhythmically straightforward, developing ensembles will have this piece learned in no time and gift their listeners with the joyful sounds of the season.

Day by Day

SKU: CGB 915

Composers and Arrangers:

Buckwalter K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:36-05:00General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings|

Day by Day is one of 600 hymns by lyricist, Karolina Sandell-Berg (a celebrated Swedish author of Gospel hymn texts) and composer, Oskar Ahnfelt (a Scandanavian guitarist from the 1800’s). Found in several hymnals, Day By Day has brought many people comfort and reassurance while describing God’s daily care and guidance to all the downhearted. Karen Lakey Buckwalter’s arrangement is lovely and peaceful in its simplicity and may be played separately on handbells, or on harp, or with combined bells and harp.

Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

SKU: CGB 918

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C, Moklebust D

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:36-05:00Brass, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani, Vocal Choir|

This very flexible arrangement of the beloved carol may be played by bells alone, or together with any or all of the optional forces. A handbell peal accompanied by bell tones in the trumpets is featured in the introduction to this sparkling arrangement. Stanza 1 is fully scored, with the choir in 4 parts. Stanza 2 begins with men’s voices accompanied by low brass, with the upper treble handbells playing a lightly thumb-damped, rhythmic countermelody. The women’s voices and high brass then take the lead, accompanied by malleted bass bells. After a brief interlude, stanza 3 features a descant in the soprano voices and bells. A short, optional ending is provided following the final stanza. Since all the additional parts are optional, this arrangement is a versatile addition to the handbell Christmas repertoire.

As Rain from the Clouds

SKU: CGB 927

Composers and Arrangers:

Buckwalter K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:36-05:00General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings|

As Rain From the Clouds, a hymn found in the Evangelical Lutheran Worship hymnal, has been arranged by Karen Buckwalter, for 3-5 octaves of handbells alone, harp alone or handbells and harp together. A separate version for a 26 string lever harp is also available. Based on the familiar Scottish tune, AFTON WATER (Flow Gently, Sweet Afton), the lyrics of the hymn speak of God’s Word as rain from the clouds and soil for good seed to grow. Appropriate for any Sunday, this lovely, lyrical arrangement will also be a great change of pace in a concert or festival setting.

Day of Resurrection

SKU: CGB 930

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:37-05:00Brass, Easter, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani, Vocal Choir|

This flexible arrangement of the tune LANCASHIRE is given two titles, one for Easter and the other for general use during the church year. All the instrumental and vocal parts are optional, so it can stand on its own as a handbell piece. After a fanfare introduction, stanza 1 is scored for congregation and SATB choir. Stanza 2 begins with the women singing, then the men sing midway through. A brief interlude leads into Stanza 3, which includes a choral descant. A reproducible congregational page is provided for each hymn text.

Spirit Dance

SKU: CGB 947

Composers and Arrangers:

Glasgow M

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:37-05:00Flute, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Seasons, Small Percussion, Woodwinds|

Michael Glasgow's Spirit? Trilogy concludes with this striking original, composed for Houston Bronze and premiered at the 2015 national Pinnacle event. Themes from Healing Spirit (CGB754) and The Spirit Within (CGB760) are creatively reimagined and woven together with intense new material. Pulsating rhythms drive the dance, which combines all of the extra (optional) instruments from the first two pieces. Use alone, or with these companion pieces for a concert spirit set, or prelude/offertory/postlude in church. The instrumental parts are included in the full score.

Glorious Spirit

SKU: CGB 966

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:45-05:00Classical Forms, Flute, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings, Trumpets|

Glorious Spirit is a tribute to the memory of two men, Alan, a slain police officer, and Ansel, a young man taken too early by illness; the work was jointly commissioned by their mothers. Four very different musical themes are presented, each bearing significance to their sons; the hymns Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken and The Lone, Wild Bird, combined with two classical selections, the themes from the Surprise Symphony by Haydn, and Sicilienne by Fauré. Parts for trumpet, flute, and violin are highlighted, as they present the melodies that were played and loved by the two men. Instrumental parts are included in the full score.

Redeemed How I Love to Proclaim It

SKU: CGB 990

Composers and Arrangers:

Eernisse G

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:46-05:00General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion|

This setting of the well-loved REEDEMED tune puts it in 4/4 with a bit of a Latin feel. The style is enhanced when the optional percussion is added. A slower and more reflective middle section provides contrast before a return to the opening treatment rounds out the piece.

Meditation and Praise

SKU: CGB 992

Composers and Arrangers:

Morris H

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:46-05:00Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Seasons, Small Percussion, Timpani|

This original composition opens with a haunting lyrical section employing LVs and fresh harmonies. An energetic and rhythmic middle section employing mallets and several techniques provides contrast before the return to the opening theme. Percussion instruments (snare drum, tom-toms, suspended cymbal, timpani and chime tree) add extra color to the sounds of the handbells, as well as increased rhythmic drive, but they are optional. The percussion parts are included at the back of the full score.

All Creatures of Our God and King

SKU: JHS 9512

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:46-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani|

Kevin McChesney presents an arrangement of the well-known German tune that is bold, dynamic, and stirring, whether played by handbells alone or with the added organ or brass. A MUST for worship or festivals! Uses: General Worship; Hymn Tunes 54 measures. Key of C Major.

Ave Verum Corpus

SKU: JHS 9513

Composers and Arrangers:

Hall J

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:46-05:00Classical Forms, General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

Jeff Hall's beautiful and flowing setting of this Mozart classic will create a beautiful moment in worship or in any concert. It is arranged for three, four or five octaves of handbells with keyboard (not optional). Various chromatic accidentals are the primary challenge in this 46-measure piece. Key of C Major.

Psalm of Celebration

SKU: JHS 9538

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:46-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Timpani|

"Psalm of Celebration" is a sure-fire winner for concert, worship, and festivals! The well-crafted dialogue between handbells and brass or organ is rewarding to hear and to play. 82 measures.

Suo Gan

SKU: JHS 9552

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:50-05:00C Instrument, Drums, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

Before becoming a part of many hymnals, “Suo Gan” was originally a Welsh lullaby, then a standard in bagpipe repertoire. This creative arrangement from Kevin McChesney uses handbells, a C instrument, and percussion to take ringers and listeners on a unexpected musical journey. 117 measures. Key of C Major.

Bare Necessities

SKU: JHS 9555

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:50-05:00Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Movie, Music, Popular, Seasons|

Everyone remembers this classic song from “The Jungle Book”. It got a modern update in Disney's 2016 reboot of the film, and now Kevin McChesney brings this fresh new version to handbells. Optional percussion, whistling, and singing up the fun factor, making this a joy to hear and perform.

Hay River Anthem

SKU: JHS 9587

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:50-05:00Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Seasons, Strings|

This lively anthem from Kevin McChesney features a melodic C-instrument part and driving percussion. From Kevin: “This was written for the high school bell choir and percussion group in Hay River, a community of about 3,000 in the Northwest Territories of Canada. This makes it the second BIGGEST town in the Northwest Territories, and the nearest bell choirs are 700 miles away in Edmonton. It was an exciting, interesting place with wonderful people, and I hope this piece reflects that.” The arrangement would be an excellent concert choice for school or community groups, especially for those wishing to mix other instruments with bells. 107 measures.

Nimrod

SKU: JHS 9576

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:50-05:00Brass, Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Timpani|

Always high on the lists of most beautiful classical tunes of all time, this Kevin McChesney arrangement stays faithful to the classic Elgar original. The optional brass quintet and timpani parts add even more to your musical performance and may be played on organ as well. 42 measures. Key of Eb Major.

Strife Is O’er the Battle Won

SKU: JHS 9578

Composers and Arrangers:

Mallory R

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:50-05:00Drums, Easter, Flute, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion|

The ultimate Easter selection! Lots of options for other instruments – trumpet, flute/C instrument, percussion – allow you to make this one your own. Use of mallets and percussive rhythm make this one a MUST for your service. 114 measures. Key of C Major.

Thine Is the Glory

SKU: JHS 9577

Composers and Arrangers:

Austin B

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:51-05:00Easter, Flute, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

This HUGE sounding selection from Brenda Austin is perfect for Easter or general worship. Options for trumpet or C instrument will add to the majesty of the work.

Festival Finale on The Doxology

SKU: JHM 3

Composers and Arrangers:

Merrett F

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:51-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

Repeated patterns of sixteenth notes make this interesting to ring. Brass parts available. Brass ensemble is two trumpets, French horn, trombone and tuba.

O Canada

SKU: JHM 1

Composers and Arrangers:

Merrett F

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:51-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons|

The Canadian National Anthem, scored for 2, 3, 4 or 5-octaves with optional brass quintet. Brass ensemble is two trumpets, French horn, trombone and tuba.

Bendemeer’s Stream

SKU: JHM 7

Composers and Arrangers:

Merrett F

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:54-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons|

Good for mass ringing, this arrangement of an Irish folk song can be used with the 3 to 5-octave arrangement and the brass quintet. Instrumental parts include two trumpets, French horn, Trombone and Tuba. Pay particular attention to dynamic changes, which occur somewhat frequently throughout the piece. A repeat lengthens the mostly chordal 43 measure piece.

Bendemeer’s Stream

SKU: JHM 6

Composers and Arrangers:

Merrett F

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:54-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons|

Good for mass ringing, this arrangement of an Irish folk song can be used with the 3 to 5-octave arrangement and the brass quintet. Instrumental parts include two trumpets, French horn, Trombone and Tuba. Pay particular attention to dynamic changes, which occur somewhat frequently throughout the piece. A repeat lengthens the mostly chordal 43 measure piece.

Crown Him With Many Crowns

SKU: JHS 8806

Composers and Arrangers:

McKechnie L

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:54-05:00Brass, Easter, Instrumentation, Level 5, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

An exciting arrangement of this grand hymn tune! For handbells, organ and optional brass ensemble. A real winner! Brass ensemble is two trumpets, French horn, trombone and tuba.

Azmon

SKU: JHS 9002

Composers and Arrangers:

Morris H

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:54-05:00General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani, Trumpets|

Excitement best describes this piece for handbells, organ, trumpet and timpani. Each part, simply written, combines to provide festive music. Trumpet and timpani parts available separately. This work is an excellent work for chordal precision. Several key changes (from D Major to Bb Major to G Major) and meter changes create interest. Measures total 59.

Joy to the World

SKU: JHS 9007

Composers and Arrangers:

Bartsch J

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:55-05:00Brass, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings, Timpani, Vocal Choir, Woodwinds|

A versatile composition for 2 to 3 or 4 to 5-octaves of handbells with full symphony orchestra or combinations of strings and woodwinds or string and brass. It is also scored for optional SATB chorus and/or audience sing-a-long. Great addition to your Christmas repertory.

With Brass and Handbells Praise the Lord

SKU: JHS 9021

Composers and Arrangers:

Frederick D

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:55-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Trumpets|

A festive selection for handbells and organ or brass ensemble. The suggested ensemble is for low brass (four trombones and tuba), but provisions are available to use two trumpets, two trombones and tuba.

Star Spangled Banner

SKU: JHS 9040

Composers and Arrangers:

Bartsch J

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:55-05:00Brass, Drums, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Patriotic, Seasons, Timpani, Trumpets|

Handbells, brass and percussion or various combinations of these will make your next presentation of our National Anthem one to remember. 2 - 3 octave choirs read from one side of the handbell score and 4 - 5 octave choirs read from the other side. Great for massed ringing. Brass ensemble is two trumpets, French horn, two trombones, Tuba and Percussion.

O Come Ye Christians Rejoice

SKU: JHS 9059

Composers and Arrangers:

McKlveen P

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Brass, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

Celebrate the Christmas season with a festive piece for bells, organ and/or brass by performing this arrangement of "Adeste Fideles" and "In Dulci Jubilo". 87 measures of joy and delight! Scored for 2 Trumpets, French Horn, Trombone and Tuba.

Processionals Plus

SKU: JHS 9070

Composers and Arrangers:

McKechnie L

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Bell Tree, Christmas, Church Collections, Easter, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

A creative approach to using bells with hymns and as processionals. Use Bell Tree, Handbell Choir and Organ or a combination thereof. "Joy to the World; Hyfrydol; & Llanfair."

Amazing Grace

SKU: JHS 9101

Composers and Arrangers:

McKechnie L

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 4, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani|

Combine your resources with any combination of bells, organ and/or brass; and you will understand why this is not just another arrangement of the "too often arranged" tune. It is ideal for church or concert! (Ensemble is: 2-Trumpets; Horn in F; Trombone; Tuba; Timpani) Written in F Major, it transitions through one key change, ending in a bright G Major. Total of 107 measures.

Pat a Pan

SKU: JHS 9105

Composers and Arrangers:

Morris H

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Christmas, Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion|

Effectively use your bass bells as the "drum" or use the scored snare drum, triangle and tambourine. Either way this is a fresh and exciting Christmas offering.

Polovetsian Dance No. 1

SKU: JHS 9111

Composers and Arrangers:

Sherman A

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Strings|

Wonderful familiar melody ("Stranger in Paradise"). Use with bells alone or any combination of cello, bass, or harp.

How Great Our Joy

SKU: JHS 9135

Composers and Arrangers:

Honea A, Justice D

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Brass, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

This traditional carol is easy enough to learn in one rehearsal of the brass and one rehearsal of the handbells. Must be performed with brass. Set includes seven handbell parts and parts for Brass Quartet: two Trumpets, French Horn and Trombone.

Handbell Odyssey

SKU: JHS 9117

Composers and Arrangers:

Stephenson V

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Movie, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Popular, Seasons, Timpani|

This short (21 measure) arrangement of "Also Sprach Zarathustra" ("Space Odyssey" Theme) is ideal as an introductory fanfare. Use with organ and/or brass quartet and timpani. 2 Trumpets/Horn/Trombone/Timpani.

Fanfare

SKU: JHS 9151

Composers and Arrangers:

Sherman A

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Brass, Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 1, Levels, Music, Seasons|

A very short, easy arrangement of the tune from "The Great Gate of Kiev" arranged to use as a program introduction with bells alone or add brass. Brass ensemble consists of 2 Trumpets, French Horn, 2 Trombones, Tuba.

In the Bleak Midwinter

SKU: JHS 9146

Composers and Arrangers:

Haan R

Carol2020-07-23T16:15:58-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

Reminiscent of a carol, the Christmas hymn has become very popular and is here arranged for bells and organ. A gentle piece which is enhanced by the use of both instruments.

Lion King Medley

SKU: JHS 9143

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:02-05:00Ethnic Percussion, Instrumentation, Level 5, Levels, Movie, Music, Popular, Seasons, Small Percussion|

Play entire medley or each section individually. Titles include: "Circle of Life", "I Just Can't Wait to Be King", "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?". Each section uses handbell techniques to convey the mood of the song. "The Circle of Life" features malleting and gyros, "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" is more flowing and quiet, and "I Just Can't Wait to be King" utilizes stopped techniques and syncopation to achieve a happy feel. The optional triangle, congas/bongo, maracas, and claves will add extra sparkle to the score. This medley is 208 measures.

New World

SKU: JHS 9145

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:02-05:00Brass, Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Timpani|

A very short piece (1 page) suitable as a fanfare or introductory music. Based on Dvorak's symphony, "The New World." Use with bells alone or add organ or brass. Brass ensemble is 2 trumpets, French horn, trombone and tuba.

O God Our Help In Ages Past

SKU: JHS 9157

Composers and Arrangers:

McKlveen P

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:02-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Trumpets|

This is sure to become standard festival music because of the variety, energy and sound. For 3 to 5-octaves of bells with organ, trumpet, or brass ensemble. Ensemble includes two Trumpets; French Horn; Trombone; Tuba.

Maestoso

SKU: JHS 9156

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:02-05:00Brass, Classical Forms, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons|

Robert Schuman's bold composition has been set to offer a variety of options; it may be played by handbells alone, handbells and keyboard, handbells and brass quartet or quintet or handbells, keyboard and brass. A "big" sound is achieved by full chordal texture, shakes, full-chord marts and fortissimo dynamics. At 40 measures in length this arrangement should fit in nicely in a number of scenarios. Brass ensemble consists of 2 trumpets, trombone, Horn, and Tuba.

Hark the Herald Angels Sing

SKU: JHS 9154

Composers and Arrangers:

Hall OD, Justice D

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:03-05:00Brass, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

Arranged for minimum rehearsal time for both bells and instruments. Brass ensemble includes two trumpets, horn, trombone & bass trombone/tuba. Set includes seven bells parts, full score and brass parts.

Christ Triumphant Alleluia

SKU: JHS 9167

Composers and Arrangers:

Stephenson V

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:03-05:00Brass, Easter, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Trumpets|

A powerful work based on three familiar tunes, "St. Kevin", "Llanfair" and "Lyra Davidica". Perform with 3-6 octaves of bells, with optional organ, two trumpets, or brass quintet. Quintet consists of 2 Trumpets; Horn; Trombone; & Tuba.

Ein Feste Burg

SKU: JHS 9173

Composers and Arrangers:

Waldrop T

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:03-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

This two-page fanfare is set for 3 or 4-5 octaves of handbells with optional organ and brass. Written in the key of C, it is triumphant and heraldic in nature with sudden shifts of harmony. This arrangement may be used as a fitting intrroduction to Luther's hymn "A Mighty Fortress is Our God". Brass ensemble consists of 2 trumpets, one trombone, one either bass trombone or tuba.

Silent Night

SKU: JHS 9176

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:03-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

Although this is a "stand-alone" handbell arrangement (optional handchimes, organ and congregation) it is most effective when used as a congregational accompaniment to the singing of this favorite Christmas carol. Each stanza is treated differently with lush harmonies for unison singing and traditional harmonies when vocal parts are called for. Inserted between verses a recurring interlude appears with lullaby quality.

Processional Alleluia

SKU: JHS 9191

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:07-05:00Brass, Instrumentation, Level 1, Levels, Music, Original, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons|

Performance notes given read "This piece may be used as a processional since the ringing patterns are repetitious and easy to memorize". The last section is very similar to the first. In the first section, a new element is added every 16 bars; in the last section an element is subtracted every 16 bars. Perform using handbells alone or with handchimes, keyboard and/or brass. Brass ensemble is 2 Trumpets, French horn, Trombone, Tuba.

Doxology

SKU: JHS 9194

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:07-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion, Timpani|

"Doxology" is the newest in a series of fanfares put out by Jeffers Publishing. It is available for 2-3 octaves or 4-6 octaves with optional organ (keyboard) and/or brass and percussion (timpani and suspended cymbal). Basically the standard Old 100th is surrounded by a bright, bold fanfare texture that moves in and out of chromatic harmonies. The work is a mere 29 measures in length giving versatility to use in worship or concerts. Brass ensemble consists of 2 trumpets; French horn, Trombone, and Tuba.

Heralds of Christ

SKU: JHS 9199

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:07-05:00C Instrument, General, Instrumentation, Keyboard Percussion, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

A BIG work, this arrangement of the tune NATIONAL HYMN is set for 3 to 5 octaves of handbells with SATB voices, Organ or Keyboard, and optional Glockenspiel, C-instrument, or Handchimes.The choral parts offer two verses-one from "Heralds of Christ" the other from "God of the Ages." The opening alternates between fanfare material rung by the bells and sung verse phrases accompanied by the organ. The second verse smoothes out as the Glockenspiel or other instrument and organ accompany the voices. An instrumental section ensues before the final "blow-out" ending section.

Alba

SKU: JHS 9205

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:07-05:00C Instrument, Classical Forms, Flute, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons|

"Alba", an original composition by Enrique Granados, is sub-titled "Song Without Words". Arranger Kevin McChesney uses layers of sound to bring out the Spanish flavor inherent in the melody. First, flowing eighth notes set up an inner-voice pattern then open fifths in sustained note values are added in the bass range. Finally the melody enters in thirds, doubled at the octave. This texture is found throughout most of the work with contrasting elements of technique to add "just a little more spice". Flutes or other C instruments are optional, but preferable. Set in c minor, this piece is 98 measures.

Away in a Manger

SKU: JHS 9209

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C, Moklebust D

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:08-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

Wife Cathy arranged the handbells and husband David contributed the organ score for this sweet arrangement. Both tunes "Away in a Manger" and "Cradle Song" are used. An added plus is that this 84-measure arrangement may be used to accompany congregational singing but will stand on its own as well. Lots of LV, lots of arpeggiated chords, and "pretty" harmonies are used to enhance this lovely carol of Christmas. It is arranged in F Major and Eb Major.

Guantanamera

SKU: JHS 9237

Composers and Arrangers:

LeGarde A, McKlveen P

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:08-05:00Ethnic Percussion, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Small Percussion|

This lively Latin American folksong, which includes optional maracas, bongos, cabasa and triangle, was arranged for use at a Latin American Festival. Syncopation abounds as well as a "boat load" of special techniques - all in sixty-four measures - Fun!

Jazz Fanfare and Alleluia

SKU: JHS 9275

Composers and Arrangers:

Tucker M

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:11-05:00Brass, Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Small Percussion|

Commissioned by the Greater Houston Handbell Association for FebFest 1997, the tenth anniversary. The opening fanfare is syncopated and shifts the beat emphasis around through changing meter and ties. The Alleluia begins in measure 38 with a staccato walking bass and then adds the syncopated alleluia above. The texture builds until a slower section at measure 84. Here is a mellow "breather" in the middle of "all that jazz!" But, it doesn't last for long as the alleluia material returns and builds to a final section complete with mart-lifts for the bass line and syncopation for the upper bells. Brass ensemble is 3 trumpets and 2 trombones. Percussion is Snare Drum, Cymbal, tom-toms.

Celebratio

SKU: JHS 9274

Composers and Arrangers:

Stephenson V

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:11-05:00Ethnic Percussion, Instrumentation, Keyboard Percussion, Level 3, Levels, Music, Original, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Small Percussion|

Optional percussion instruments add even more celebration to this festive, original composition. A big fanfare leads to an unexpected, simple presentation of the melody which grows throughout the first section. The next sections are replete with the echo, martellato and staccato techniques. A faster section introduces a bouncy, syncopated, staccato rhythm in the bass that propels the work toward a flashy finish.

Procession of the Nobles

SKU: JHS 9289

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:11-05:00Brass, Classical Forms, Drums, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Small Percussion, Timpani|

Pull out the kitchen sink, 'coz you're going to need it in this big, bold, and festive trascription of Rimsky-Korsakov's original work from "Mlada". Piano in four hands opens the "Allegro Maestoso" section and builds the energy, adding the brass section on its way to include the bells in measure 12. Later, the timpani and optional 3, 4 or 5 octaves of chimes enter the fray. A grand work! Brass ensemble consists of Horn in F, Trumpet in C, Trumpet 1, 2 & 3 in Bb, Tuba, Trombone, Timpani, Snare Drum and Percussion (Triangles, Tambourine, Cymbals, Bass Drum).

National Hymn

SKU: JHS 9298

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:11-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Memorial, Music, Patriotic, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani|

Written in commemoration of the victims and heroes of the attacks of September 11, 2001, this strong and big setting of the "National Hymn (known also as "God of Our Fathers") includes parts for 3-octaves of handchimes, organ or keyboard and a brass ensemble. The musical textures range from bright fanfares to reflective passages to strong, sure statements of the theme all in eighty measures. Brass ensemble consists of two Trumpets, Horn in F, Trombone, Tuba and Timpani.

Still Still Still

SKU: JHS 9375

Composers and Arrangers:

Ingram B

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:11-05:00Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings|

A versatile arrangement of the favorite Austrian carol, set for bells and piano (or for a beautiful change, bells and harp). The beginning character/temp marking - Andante e doice - is achieved musically through flowing rhythms, gentle textures, and the use of echo, LV and toll swing techniques. A good choice for Christmas Eve or any reflective moment in the Advent/Christmas season.

Riu Riu Chiu

SKU: JHS 9377

Composers and Arrangers:

Moklebust C

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:11-05:00Christmas, Flute, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Small Percussion, Woodwinds|

This 16th century Spanish carol is scored for bells, with optional recorder (or flute) and percussion. The tempo marking is "Dancing," and after experiencing the shifting meter, syncopation, and feisty textures in this lively Cathy Moklebust arrangement, your ringers and listeners will be sure to comply! Separate scores are available for non-bell instrumentation. A Full Score is also available. Measures total 68.

I Sing the Almighty Power of God

SKU: JHS 9382

Composers and Arrangers:

McKechnie L

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:15-05:00C Instrument, Flute, General, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church|

This confident setting of the hymn tune "Forest Green" combines 3 or 5 octaves of handbells with C instrument and optional keyboard. Flute is preferred but any C instrument will do. The bell part is fully scored and is skillfully woven with the other instruments. In measure 43 Handel's "The Rejoicing" appears with imitation between the flute/keyboard and bells. This piece provides a good opportunity to ring a familiar hymn in a fresh ensemble setting for bells. Measures total 81.

Holy Lord God of Hosts

SKU: JHS 9404

Composers and Arrangers:

Roth K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:15-05:00General, Instrumentation, Level 1, Levels, Music, Original, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Vocal Choir|

Karen Roth's original work combines handbells, keyboard, and two vocal choir lines (trebles & basses or mixed) to present a stately and majestic offering for worship or concert. The entire text repeats the two phrases, "Holy, holy, holy Lord God of Hosts! Heaven and earth are full of Your glory!" in harmonic and imitative textures. The handbell part is simple and repetitive until the final section, where it grows stonger and more involved. Measures total 59.

What Child Is This

SKU: JHS 9428

Composers and Arrangers:

Hall J

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:15-05:00C Instrument, Christmas, Instrumentation, Level 2, Levels, Music, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Strings|

Beg, borrow or steal a cello player to perform this enchanting setting of the English folk tune GREENSLEEVES. The cello part is NOT optional - it plays the melody throughout while handbells provide accompaniment. The cello part, however, may also be played on a C instrument or by a handbell/handchime soloist. This truly unique offering for Christmas is 58 measures and is set in e minor.

Holy Holy Holy

SKU: JHS 9424

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:15-05:00Brass, General, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani|

Based on the hymn tune NICAEA, this big, bold, and bright arrangement was written for the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Kokomo Handbell Festival in Indiana. Bells, organ, and timpani trade flourishes and grand statements of praise throughout the work, with handbells ringing a solo section 2/3 of the way in it. This fanfare-style piece is set in C Major and is 109 measures.

Come Ye Faithful Raise the Strain

SKU: JHS 9434

Composers and Arrangers:

Hall J

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:15-05:00Brass, Easter, Instrumentation, Level 3, Levels, Music, Piano/Organ/Keyboard, Seasons, Seasons of the Church, Timpani|

If you’re looking for a BIG Easter work, this 93-measure arrangement certainly fits the bill! Several performance options are given for combining bells, organ, brass, and timpani. Contrasting sections, tempos, and articulations make this a worthy challenge. Hall has scored this grand Easter arrangement in D Major, E Major, and F Major.

Farandole

SKU: JHS 9473

Composers and Arrangers:

McChesney K

Carol2020-07-23T16:16:18-05:00Bell Tree, Classical Forms, Level 3, Levels, Music, Seasons|

Kevin McChesney has transcribed this classic from Bizet for 3-7 octaves of handbells and two optional belltrees. The tune "March of the Kings" makes an appearance, making this piece appropriate for concert, Advent, Christmas, or general use. Although the belltrees are optional, they certainly add a lot of flash to the performance. It is 133 measures in length and is scored in C Major.

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)

SKU: 2694

Carol2020-08-13T20:08:58-05:00Levels, Seasons of the Church|

For 3-5 octaves of handbells, this arrangement utilizes suspended, malleted bells to accompany the melody in the second verse, and a lighter texture with thought-provoking harmonies to open the third. Level 2+ with minimal bell changes makes this perfect for the intermediate-level bell choir

Five Easy Celebrations

SKU: 1615

Carol2020-08-13T20:11:03-05:00Levels|

Five Easy Celebrations contains five short fanfare-like works written for use by younger choirs through senior adults. All are original compositions appropriate for school music programs, worship, weddings, and other festive occasions. They are great for giving any choir a successful experience. They vary in difficulty from straight quarter notes (Level 1) - eighth note triplets (Level 3)

Adeste Fideles

SKU: 1434

Composers and Arrangers:

Dobrinski C

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:20-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

This is a versatile arrangement for handbells and organ with optional trumpet/timpani, congregation and/or choir. Helpful performance suggestions are given in the director's score. The brass ensemble consists of three trumpets, two trombones, and one tuba. The organ part is not optional. Set in the keys of G Major and Eb Major, this piece is 96 measures.

Agnus Dei

SKU: 2789

Composers and Arrangers:

Raney J

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:20-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

This well-known contemporary song is arranged for handbells, with optional handchimes, synth and percussion, all in a powerful inspirational reflection. It is ideal for any worship service reflecting on Jesus, the Lamb of God

All Is Well

SKU: 2772

Composers and Arrangers:

Raney J

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:20-05:00Auxiliary Bells, Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Joel Raney's setting of Michael W. Smith's mega-hit Christmas song was commissioned by The Agape Ringers in loving memory of Debbie Perisho, who was with the ensemble for 13 years before losing her battle to cancer. This powerful setting beautifully expresses the message that in both life and death, all is well

Alleluia from “Exsulate Jubilate”

SKU: 1677

Composers and Arrangers:

Thompson ML

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:20-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music|

The difficult rhythmic parts of this arrangement are performed by the pianist. The bell part is rhythmically easy but fast! The handbell part cannot stand alone because there a blocks of rests throughout. The piece is set in F Major and is 159 measures.

America the Beautiful

SKU: 2918

Composers and Arrangers:

Raney J

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:21-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music|

This enticing hymn is about response - the invitation for us to respond to Jesus calling us. From the first chords played by piano and handbells, the listener can see the spacious skies and the amber waves of grain. This beautiful arrangement of the patriotic favorite includes lush harmonies and various techniques and timbres to embody the melting pot of diversity that our country was founded upon. Truly breathtaking.

Angels We Have Heard on High

SKU: 2205

Composers and Arrangers:

Dobrinski C

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:27-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Looking for a BIG selection for Christmas worship services? This setting of the traditional French carol may well fit the bill. Looking for a BIG selection for Christmas worship services? This setting of the traditional French carol may well fit the bill. 3-5 octaves of handbells and organ may be combined with trumpets and timpani and congregational singing with special choir parts for verses 3 and 4 (SA and soprano descant respectively, printed in the back of the director's score part with permission to photocopy). A 16-measure fanfare with snippets of the melody leads into the first sung verse. Scored in F Major, this piece is 117 measures.

Away in a Manger

SKU: 2655

Composers and Arrangers:

Raney J

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:27-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Combining handbells with optional handchimes, piano, strings and flute, Joel Raney has created the musical equivalent of viewing a nativity scene with childlike wonder. The soothing lullaby moves from Joel's signature ballad style to a section of whimsical playfulness by use of stopped sound. Incorporating both the familiar Murray tune along with Kirkpatrick's "Cradle Song," handbell choirs will find this musical presentation a charming addition to their Christmas program. Instrumental parts include Conductor's Score, Piano, Flute, 2 Violins & 2 Cellos (or Synth Strings

Away in a Manger

SKU: 1908

Composers and Arrangers:

Dobrinski C

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:27-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

The Christmas carol Away In A Manger is associated with two different tunes, both of which are used by arranger, Cynthia Dobrinski in her skillful setting for 3-6 octaves of handbells. The arrangement also includes the optional use of choirchimes and flute. This selection you will not want to pass by for your Christmas concert or worship experience

Be Thou My Vision

SKU: 1986

Composers and Arrangers:

Schwoebel D

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:27-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

A random bell ring with flute melody introduces this lovely arrangement of the traditional Irish melody SLANE. Further grace is bestowed through the use of LV and mallet on suspended bells techniques. The final section grows more full texture and dynamic-wise before settling into a recap of the beginning mood. The flute score is printed above the bell part for the director to follow. This 77-measure piece is scored in C Major and Ab Major.

Be Thou My Vision

SKU: 2492

Composers and Arrangers:

Raney J, Sherman A

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:28-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Arnold Sherman arranges the gently flowing Celtic melody SLANE for handbells and 2 optional C instruments, plus cello. This gorgeous depiction is based on a Joel Raney original piano setting of this beloved hymn that utilizes beautiful harmonies and broken chord patterns making it ideal for handbells. The parts for the two C instruments and cello are available separately

Blessed Assurance

SKU: 1388

Composers and Arrangers:

McKechnie L

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:28-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Mallets and martellato used extensively. Mallets and martellato are used extensively. The compound meter is emphasized by chords, first in the bass then in the treble. The ending changes to a simple meter and a syncopated melody. Lots of shakes and martellatos conclude the score. Measures total 61.

Call Me Maybe

SKU: 2673

Composers and Arrangers:

Anderson D

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:28-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music|

This megahit from pop star Carly Rae Jepsen has catchy rhythms and an infectious melody that will delight ringers and audiences alike. This upbeat, number one hit tells the story of love at first sight and the agony of waiting for a call back from a crush. The optional rhythm can be provided by live players or the accompaniment CD. The Rhythm packet includes parts for electric guitar, bass, synth strings, and drum set

Cantad al Señor

SKU: 2182

Composers and Arrangers:

Tucker S

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:33-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Get ready for a bouncy ride with this setting of the Brazilian folk song for bells and Latin percussion! Get ready for a bouncy ride with this setting of the Brazilian folk song for bells and Latin percussion! Lots of staccato techniques (mallets, martellatos, thumb damps) figures highly in the accompaniment patterns, while dotted rhythms and sixteenth notes highlight the melody. Fun and challenging, this version is set in d minor and is 80 measures.

Cantique de Jean Racine

SKU: 2141

Composers and Arrangers:

Sherman A

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:33-05:00Levels, Music|

Optional 3 octaves of handchimes enhance this setting of the original work by Gabriel Fauré. Triplet rhythms figure highly in the accompaniment and are scored in "andante" character. Other rhythms are simple, allowing the ringers to focus on the few bell changes and the expressiveness of the music. Set in Ab Major, measures total 89. A true delight for performer and listener.

Christ the Lord Is Risen

SKU: 2350

Composers and Arrangers:

Tucker S

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:33-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church, Woodwinds|

The optional tambourine and oboe enhance this vibrant setting, "Christ the Lord Is Risen Again. " The oboe part may be played on recorder or flute. Ringers should be careful to not make the thumb damps too short and dry. Only a slight separation is required

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

SKU: 1738

Composers and Arrangers:

Dobrinski C

Carol2020-09-04T22:16:33-05:00Instrumentation, Levels, Music, Seasons of the Church|

Inscribed by Charles Wesley as "Hymn for Easter Day," this essential selection provides a summary of both the experience and meaning of Christ's resurrection. Arranger, Cynthia Dobrinski, offers several performance possibilities in her 3-5 octave setting which has proven to be a best-seller in the Agape catalog. It may be performed as a prelude for bells and organ alone, or may be used to accompany congregational singing (with an optional soprano descant). Trumpet and timpani, or a brass quartet, may be added, heightening the impact of this glorious Easter morning hymn

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