SKU: BP.HB530
UPC: 748769305300.
Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir, optional B2 and optional 3 octaves of handchimes. SO NIMM DENN MEINE HANDE. Transparent textures abound in this artful arrangement, allowing your ringers to work on their musicality and line. Chimes are introduced in the middle for a verse in minor, accompanied by staccato handbell accompaniment, before the texture builds toward a final, powerful statement of the theme.
SKU: HP.2844
UPC: 763628128449.
Medley of Christmas Carols This Advent setting is intended to reflect the wonder and mystery of the birth of Jesus. Conflict surrounded him from the moment of his birth, and this arrangement attempts to convey that turmoil through the use of dissonance. Care should be taken that the melody is heard above all other notes, and a smooth, legato line should be used for the entire piece.
SKU: HP.2710
UPC: 763628127107.
Medley of hymn tunes Written to honor the life and work of a pastor, this handbell setting brings two great hymns of stewardship and service together: Take My Life and Let It Be and O Jesus, I Have Promised. Suspended bells and lyrical handchime lines open to provide the tender backdrop to these melodies. The piece eventually grows to a full treatment of the hymns in the middle section and winds down with a contemplative close to reflect on a life of work and commitment.
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.20-1851L
ISBN 9780787716714.
Offering an updated take on the Southern Harmony tune, Karen Thompson added rhythmic energy to the Celtic-style melody with an accompaniment that features mallets, martellatos, and martellato lifts.
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: BP.HB600A
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional B-flat or C solo instrument, bass, triangle and wind chimes. Level 3 . This interesting take on a familiar tune is sure to challenge your ringers this holiday season. An opening swung section with jazzy harmonies gives way to a more flowing iteration of the theme before returning once more to the beginning jazzy feel. Optional parts for percussion, string bass, and B-flat or C instrument round out the jazzy sound and bring a new dimension to the piece.
SKU: BP.HB561
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with 1 octave of handchimes. Level 2. Robert James Lamb's creative setting of this early American melody is sure to delight listeners. Based around the Westminster Quarters change ring, which plays in one form or another throughout most of the piece, the piece moves from simple and prayerful to grand and triumphant and back. Much of the melody is scored on a separate staff for six handchimes, which may be played by a separate chime choir or soloist, or by a solo C instrument. A delightful, new take on a grand, old hymn.
SKU: S2.20-2088SF
ISBN 9780787762827.
Using mallets and a compound meter, Patricia Hurlbutt gives a Celtic flare to this well-known gospel song. The bass notes even get the melody as the upper bells TD in a little jig before they take back over with an elongated melodic line. Fun to play and engaging to listen to, this colorful arrangement is suitable for services and concerts throughout the year.
SKU: HP.2904
UPC: 763628129040.
Classic hymn Opening with the ethereal sound of singing bells and suspended malleted bells, this setting takes listeners and performers on a musical journey. The inspirational original 'B' section originates from the melody itself and leads to the return of the melody, for a final stanza. This time, accompanied by optional arpeggiated chimes. The composition concludes just as it started, completing the musical journey with the heavenly sounds of the singing bell.
SKU: HL.8301834
UPC: 884088220068. 9.0x12.0x0.02 inches.
Colossians 3:16 is one of the great scripture passages that calls us to sing. Petker's melodic choice is a beguiling motif that moves from an accompanimental figure into a sung statement. Taken from the third movement of Petker's Te Deum to Music the middle section rises steadily in joyous praise to God.
SKU: HP.1932
UPC: 763628019327.
An original composition Composer Cynthia Dobrinski takes inspiration for this original composition from I John 5:4 and Hebrews 12:2 (the faith chapter). The introduction, like faith, begins small and then grows. The melody is almost march-like, but more emotional. A section of marted chords may be interpreted to show the tenacious spirit faith must take. The ending is triumphant and rung at fff. Written in C Major, measures total 94.
SKU: LO.20-2063L
ISBN 9780787763121.
Starting softly with echoes, Jason Krug’s arrangement of This Is My Father’s World ascends through three keys, each introducing a new take on the melody. After arriving at a fortissimo climax, the music gives way to a peaceful ending reminiscent of the beginning. Equally appropriate for worship, concert, and festival, this piece will be a welcome challenge for ringers and delight for listeners.
SKU: BP.HB614
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional shaker, guiro and claves. Level 3. Patricia Hurbutt's jaunty arrangement of this traditional German carol is sure to delight listeners this holiday season. The theme is set in four-four time instead of the usual three-four, and syncopations abound. The addition of the optional shaker, claves, and guiro add an extra air of fun to the piece. A different take on an old favorite!
SKU: BP.HB556
For 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes. Rated level 3-. Patricia Hurlbutt's meditative arrangement of the well-known hymn provides the perfect backdrop to a quiet moment in worship. Occasional and unexpected chromatic notes add a lively harmonic interest, and the melody gets passed through all registers, giving every ringer a chance to partake. This well-crafted arrangement is sure to leave your listeners wanting more.
SKU: BP.HB597
Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 3 to 4 octaves of handchimes. Level 3+. From a simple opening statement of the well-known Irish folksong, this arrangement deconstructs the tune on a journey through a wide-ranging and unexpected harmonic progression that ultimately wends it way back to the opening key. A more recognizable iteration of the tune on chimes ensues, which builds to a triumphant climax before fading away once more. A new and exciting take on an old favorite.
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