SKU: HP.1209

UPC: 763628112097.

Instructional book on scoring for English Handbells Doug Wagner provides much important information on the how-to write an arrangement or original composition. One of the most exciting activities that you can engage in with your handbell choir is to write an arrangement or original composition for them; Doug Wagner provides much important information on the how-to 's!.

SKU: HP.2441

UPC: 763628124410.

Traditional English Carol This thoughtful and quiet rendering of the traditional English carol by arranger Sandra Eithun is a perfect fit for times when a more reflective mood during holiday performances is desired. All of the greenery of the Christmas season is covered as segments of O Christmas Tree are woven into this lyrical setting for 3-5 octave handbells.

SKU: BP.HB534

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir, optional 2 octaves of handchimes, optional piano and optional flute or English horn. Level 2. THE FIRST NOEL. This sweet, heartwarming work makes a perfect addition to any Advent or Christmas service, especially on Christmas Eve. An original tune gives way to a grandiose statement of The First Noel before returning to the opening theme once again. The optional flute or English horn add interesting countermelodies, most notably snippets of Silent Night that interweave with the handbell tune. An optional piano part is also available to further augment the sonorities.

SKU: BP.HB392

Jason Krug's arrangement of this old English carol will energize your worship service or holiday concert. Playable as a stand-alone piece, instructions are also included to turn the piece into a processional for your handbell choir. You'll want to add the optional hand drum, tambourine, and suspended cymbal to add the air of a Renaissance feast. 3-5 octaves - level 3+

Separate percussion part available as BP.HB392A
Traditional English Carol.

SKU: HP.2770

UPC: 763628127701.

17th Century English Melody The writer of the English carol, I Saw Three Ships, paints a vivid picture of Christmas morning; gleaming vessels in full sail, colorful flags snapping in the crisp air, bells ringing out from churches, great and small. It was this image that inspired arranger, Tammy Waldrop to use jaunty rhythms, pealing bell lines and a touch of Celtic style to propel her setting of this seasonal favorite.

SKU: GI.G-003402

UPC: 641151034024. English.

This second volume is a welcome addition to the library of any beginning handbell choir. By using letter names to represent notes, anyone can successfully participate in accompanying the assembly‚ song with handbells. The Director's Edition has the ringer‚ score, a keyboard score with text and melody, and descant for solo C instrument.

SKU: GI.G-003406

UPC: 641151034065. English.

SKU: HP.2925

UPC: 763628129255.

Traditional English Carol Combining Cherry Tree Carol with Angels We Have Heard on High this cheerful, joyous setting is ideal for ushering in the Christmas season.

SKU: BP.HB622

2-3 octave handbell choir, optional 2 octaves of handchimes. Level 2 to 3-. Set of three pieces: March (processional); Air (Meditation); Giga (Rejoicing). This delightful trio of tunes from Michael Helman are great fun to play and hear, whether individually, or played together as an entire suite. The stately March throws in some exciting harmonies while maintaining a steady, forward-moving tempo. The delicate Air breathes life into a flowing, memorable melody and makes effective use of handchimes. The spirited Giga is a grand celebration in six-eight time. Each movement also has alternate subtitles, suitable for use in worship. Also available for 3-5 octaves.

The recording is of the 3 to 5 octave version.

SKU: BP.HB115A

3-5 octaves, level 2. Contains a medley of Good King Wenceslas, The Holly and the Ivy, I Saw Three Ships and Little Tiny Child.

SKU: BP.HB747

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.

Anna Laura Page brings us this flowing setting of a traditional English tune. Delicate in its simplicity, the lush scoring gives a very satisfying feeling to the piece. A worthy choice for the early intermediate ensemble looking to stretch their musicality this holiday season.