SKU: HP.1167
UPC: 763628111670.
An original composition The sheer warmth of this piece is sure to leave listeners spellbound! The dreamy melody suspended over a series of simple arpeggios instills the feeling of warmth. It is available in two editions, one for 3 octave choirs and one for 5 octave choirs. Written in Eb Major, measures total 54.
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: HP.2219
UPC: 763628122195. By Rowland Prichard.
Hymn tune by Rowland Prichard The melodic interest in this setting of the hymn tune HYFRYDOL is the alternating 4/4 and 3/4 meter and how it affects the rhythm of the tune. The melodic interest in this setting of the hymn tune HYFRYDOL is the alternating 4/4 and 3/4 meter and how it affects the rhythm of the tune. Later, syncopation in the accompaniment takes over the interest. Martellatos enhance selected moments as well as the shake and echo articulations. 103 measures.
SKU: HP.2821
UPC: 763628128210.
Southern Gospel song This Southern Gospel classic emerged as a popular favorite when Elvis Presley recorded it in 1960. Both the soothing aspect of the original, and a rollicking backdrop that makes for a fun piece for both ringers and listeners are incorporated into this refreshing setting.
SKU: BP.HB564
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with optional D8 and optional jingle bells, slapstick and tambourine. Level 3+. A jaunty opening figure leads off this arrangement of the well-loved Welsh tune. After a couple of traditional verses, the tune is set as a waltz before one last, triumphant iteration of the theme brings the piece to a glorious conclusion. Add in the optional percussion throughout to enhance the overall effect of the piece. A fun choice for the holiday season!
SKU: BP.HB627
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with 2 to 7 octaves of handchimes. Level 3. Singing bell and simple chime chords underscore the opening of Brenda Austin's arrangement of the hymn tune DIVINUM MYSTERIUM. Flowing accompaniments take over as the piece grows in emotion and dynamics until a bold, triumphant verse, which fades back to the same delicate texture as the opening. A fitting choice for concert or worship during the Advent season and beyond.
SKU: BP.HB691
Written for 4 to 6 octave handbell choir with optional E2 and F2 and optional 3 octaves of handchimes. Level 4-. This Baroque-style masterwork from the pen of Michael Helman is a fantastic opportunity for advanced ensembles to show off their musical chops! Written for the Hershey Handbell Ensemble, it features running sixteenth note woven into an intriguing melody over lush and complex harmonies. Various techniques and unexpected chords enter throughout the piece to maintain the musical interest. A selection not to be missed!
SKU: HP.2731
UPC: 763628127312.
Popular Christmas Spiritual Starting with an ethereal opening, the tune appears first in fragments supported by singing bells and bass choir chimes until finally moving forward in a driving presentation of this Christmas spiritual. The addition of synth strings and percussion expands and enhances the overall effect. An abundance of text painting and pleasing transitions around every corner make this an inspired and surprising choice for Christmas worship and concerts alike. Included parts: Conductor's Score, Synth, Percussion (Wind Chimes, Suspended Cymbals, Hand Drum, Triangle, Ratchet, Maracas, Tambourine).
SKU: HP.2065
UPC: 763628020651. Psalms 27:1, 1 John 1:5, Isaiah 6:2, 1 Timothy 1:17, Acts 17:25, Daniel 7:9, Exodus 33:20, Genesis 1:26-28, Genesis 2:7, Isaiah 6:2, James 1:16-18, John 1:9, Job 28:21, Psalms 1:3, Psalms 104:2, Psalms 57:10, Psalms 90:5-10, Revelati.
Traditional Welsh Hymn The traditional Welsh melody is here set in energetic fashion. After some sections of basically chordal ringing a section of marts and plucks appears to add to the lilting mood of the entire work. Some chromatic movement, but the overall rating should be an easy III.
SKU: BP.HB90
Arranged for 5 octave handbell choir and flute (in the handbell score). Level 3+. ABERYSTWYTH.
SKU: BP.HB664
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes. Level 2. This lovely arrangement of the hymntune ST. MARGARET is a joy both to play and to hear. An opening section of rising bell peals gives way to a flowing melody underscored with undulating eighth notes. The bass take over the melody on handchimes, accompanied by the echo technique on bells. A key change leads to a grand final verse, which slows and eases into a final, delicate chord.
SKU: LO.20-1040
UPC: 000308022995.
3-5 octaves. General. Medium. Jubilant and tuneful, building into the cascading glory of festive bell peals. Ringers are kept busy throughout, creating lovely bell music - free of gimmicks and special effects. Here is idiomatic writing for handbells which offers a refreshing departure from the all-too-common overuse of clanging shakes and startling martellato.
SKU: BP.HB557
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with optional 3 to 5 octaves of handchimes and optional flute or C-instrument. Level 3. Linda Lamb's hauntingly beautiful arrangement of the Welsh hymn tune ABERYSTWYTH is sure to find ample use with your ensemble throughout the church year. Flowing arpeggios underscore the opening verse of the melody while the optional flute soars above with a delicate counter-melody line. The melody returns in bass handchimes for a glorious, sonorous effect. A key change at the end paints the now-familiar melody in an entirely new light. A gorgeous masterpiece!
SKU: BP.HB634
Arranged for 3 -6 octave handbell choir and optional 3 - 4 octaves of handchimes. Level 2+. This arrangement of two different hymntunes associated with the same text moves through various moods and textures, giving each part of the ensemble the chance to shine. From an opening on suspended bells and handchimes, the tune DOMINUS REGIT ME is set over a simple eighth note accompaniment with occasional unexpected harmonies before the ST. COLUMBA tune is introduced with a countermelody in the bass. A final triumphant verse with bold, sometimes chromatic harmonies, rounds out the piece before returning to the gentle feeling of the opening. A perfect choice for worship throughout the church year.
SKU: HL.35011526
UPC: 747510056690. 8.5x11.0x0.022 inches. Arr.J. Hatton.
Jesus shall reign where'er the sun does its successive journeys run. This first line of the hymn tune DUKE STREET conveys triumph and victory, and so does this arrangement and adaptation for two octaves of handbells. The music begins simply, but soon builds. A second section features the melody in the bass with a gliding, eighth-note accompaniment overhead in the treble. A Broader final section offers strong chords to emphasize the triumph with a couple of martellatos at the end to add proof to the puddin'!.
SKU: LO.20-1390L
ISBN 9780893283490.
The distinguished hymn settings that are included in this collection span the spiritual journey that we as Christians make each year from Lent to Easter. Ten titles, each a proven creative gem, fill the need for meaningful musical offerings during Lent, Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Easter, and Ascension worship services. Each work has been thoughtfully selected for its appropriateness to the season, musical accessibility and overall variety of style.
SKU: LO.20-1394L
ISBN 9780893283391.
The melody of this moving setting is treated first in simple chorale style and again with a lovely flowing eighth-note accompaniment. Fresh, uplifting harmonies throughout create an overall contemporary feel to the work. Abundant use of LVs enhance the natural sound of the instrument. Easy and quite effective!
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