SKU: BP.HB494

3-6 octave, level 3+. KINGS OF THE ORIENT and Ukrainian Bell Carol. Deftly weaving together two well-known Christmas tunes, this arrangement is sure to delight ringers and surprise audiences. A frantic accompaniment figure gives way to an iteration of We Three Kings before the familiar repeated pattern of the Ukrainian Bell Carol appears. The two tunes are then woven together, with the tunes passing back and forth between treble and bass. An exciting, new choice for the Christmas season.

SKU: BP.HB582

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 2 octaves of handchimes. Level 3+. Full of energy and whimsy, Matthew Compton's setting of the hymn tune FOREST GREEN is a fun choice for your ensemble. A powerful, driving mallet figure in minor gives way to the well-known tune. Well-placed key changes provide most ringers the opportunity to change bells while also providing aural interest. The piece makes one final return to the opening key for its powerful conclusion.

SKU: BP.HB681

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3. This energetic setting of the well-known Christmas tune is sure to become a favorite of your ringers and audiences alike! A driving malleted rhythm and percussive iteration of the theme give way to a verse with the melody in the bass before a brief fantasia-like section leads the piece to a forceful conclusion. An exciting and uplifting choice for your holiday worship or concert.

SKU: BP.HB464A

Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir and organ with optional 3 octaves of handchimes, B-flat or C trumpet, congregation and choir

3-5 octave handbell part. Level 3. Bold and striking, this arrangement of the well-known hymn tune is the perfect musical focal point for any worship service. Featuring handbells and organ, the options to add trumpet, congregational singing, and choir provide numerous ways to present the piece, all of them exciting. The varying moods and styles highlight all musicians to their best effect.

SKU: BP.HB662

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3. Sandra Winter combines well-known themes by Beethoven (the 9th Symphony and the Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra) into an effusive paean of joy and celebration! Audiences will enjoy hearing these familiar melodies combined in new and creative ways, and ringers will appreciate the fun techniques that abound throughout. A perfect choice for any festive moment in concert or worship!

SKU: BP.HB602

Arranged for 2-3 octave handbell choir. Level 2+. This joyous and approachable arrangement of the well-known hymn is perfect for the smaller choir looking for a triumphant piece to play on Easter or throughout Eastertide. A driving malleted figure propels the piece forward while the melody soars above. Occasional sections in minor are interspersed, providing musical depth and harmonic interest. A final, stately iteration of the theme gives way to the initial driving rhythm once more before concluding in grand fashion.

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.

SKU: BP.HB495

UPC: 748769304952.

3-5 octave handbell choir with optional D8 and F8, level 3. This fun, light arrangement of the well-known Christmas tune will bring a smile to your audience's faces. While the harmonies are straightforward, the frequent interwoven staccato sections add a lighthearted feel to the piece. Bell changes are kept to a minimum, even including a key change halfway through the piece. Perfect for worship or concert use during the Christmas season.

SKU: BP.HB753

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.

An ethereal opening featuring randomly-malleted suspended bells gives way to a setting of the well-known tune underscored by flowing sixteenth notes. Unexpected harmonies appear prominently throughout the piece, and textural changes on various inflection points of the piece provide a respite from the relentless accompaniment figures. The melody moves throughout the ensemble, giving all parts a chance to shine. A fantastic choice for the ensemble looking for something different this holiday season!

SKU: BP.HB698

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 2 octaves of handchimes. Level 4. This stunning original work by Jason W. Krug was written in honor of fellow handbell composer Michael Joy on his retirement as school music teacher. The piece pays homage to several of Joy's most well-known compositions, traveling through contrasting moods and styles before ending on a beautiful, hopeful, forward-looking note. Suitable for church or concert, this is an ideal selection for the ensemble looking for something a little different and wanting to stretch their musicality in new and exciting ways!

SKU: LO.20-1339L

UPC: 000308101317.

Set in G-major and G-minor, the two well-known manger carols Coventry Carol and Away in a Manger receive a fresh, introspective treatment.