SKU: BP.HB742
Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.Karen Buckwalter has given us an innovative take on the beloved hymntune NICAEA. The opening gives the tune a meditative feel, complete with unexpected harmonies before growing in intensity to a more traditional, chordal setting of the tune. This arrangement will be equally at home in concert settings or church services throughout the year.
SKU: HP.1986
UPC: 763628019860. Acts 2:17, Joel 2:28, Matthew 17:8, Numbers 18:20, Philippians 3:7.
Traditional Irish Melody 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.
SKU: HP.2601
UPC: 763628126018.
Stoic hymn tunes This hymn is one of the most beloved, stoic and strong hymns by Martin Luther. Along with optional trumpet, it declares the absolute power of God and was a rallying cry for the Reformation. In this 3-6 octave handbell version, with 3 octaves optional handchimes and trumpet, the composition takes you progressively through the Christian journey and ends with a triumphant strong verse of comfort and strength. It is perfect for celebrations, festivals and concerts. . . A barn burner! The Instrumental product includes parts for both C and B-flat instruments.
SKU: HP.1637
UPC: 763628116378. 1 John 1:9, Hebrews 12:2, Isaiah 30:15, Isaiah 40:31, John 1:29,36.
This lovely Lowell Mason tune is one of the loveliest and most heartfelt hymns. This is a sweet, easy-to-learn setting that allows the handbell choir to participate in concert or worship at their musical best. Perfect for a slower number in festivals, and great youth and less experienced choirs.
SKU: LO.20-1700L
ISBN 9781429134811.
Do not let the 8/8 time signature put you off of this lovely weaving of two beloved hymn tunes for the Lenten season. The repetitive rhythmic pattern that dominates this arrangement is shared by all ringers and will aid in the teaching of this piece. The incorporation of optional chimes adds to the beauty of this stunning arrangement.
SKU: BP.HB688
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-. Anna Laura Page's gentle and lush setting of this beloved hymn by William M. Runyan is sure to become a favorite of both your ringers and your congregation. The first verse sets the tune with flowing accompaniment before a key change passes the melody to the upper bass and lower treble bells. A return to the original key leads to a grand and glorious conclusion. An all-around solid choice for worship or concert use.
SKU: S2.20-1953SF
ISBN 9780787753832.
Michael Mazzatenta's arrangement of the beloved hymn Break Thou the Bread of Life is incredibly thoughtful and well composed. The middle section drives the piece into the resolute last stanza before the conclusion returns to a thoughtful repose, allowing the listener to reflect on the partaking of Communion.
SKU: BP.HB415
UPC: 748769304150.
3-6 octaves - level 3 - This lovely original is a perfect selection for any time of year. Subtitled Song of Peace, the beautiful melody and flowing accompaniment give way to a more frantic middle section before the melody returns triumphant. The handchimes are liberally used to wonderful effect in the latter half of the piece.
SKU: LO.20-2128L
ISBN 9780787766795.
Sondra Tucker presents an exciting medley for Thanksgiving that includes the ASH GROVE, ST. GEORGE’S WINDSOR, and KREMSER hymn tunes. Each tune receives a creative setting, and handchimes effectively highlight the melodies. Various techniques are implemented, including echoes, mallets and shakes. Your ringers will love this energetic selection!
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.HB628
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 to 5 octaves of handchimes. Level 3. Emotionally powerful, Arnold Sherman's setting of the well-loved Appalachian carol is a glorious choice for throughout the holiday season. An ethereal opening gives way to a verse underscored with flowing and harmonically-rich accompaniment. A key change gives way to a more powerful iteration of the theme before the piece fades away into haunting nothingness.
SKU: S2.20-2125SF
ISBN 9780787764593.
The beloved hymn is given an energetic setting by Brenda Austin. Including syncopation, marts, and mallets, it is especially appropriate for praise services and other joyous occasions.
SKU: HP.2975
UPC: 763628129750.
Popular Christmas Carol The beloved Christmas spiritual is enhanced here with cheerful, swung rhythms, mallets and optional handchimes making this a fun, playful and charming option for your holiday programing.
SKU: HP.3035
UPC: 763628130350. Lloyd Larson.
Reproducible Collection This reproducible collection of 8 well-known hymn tunes will be so useful to your handbell program. Purchase one book and make as many copies as you need for your ringers. All arrangements are accessible at Level 2. A great resource for the whole year.
SKU: HP.2935
UPC: 763628129354.
Thanksgiving Hymn No Thanksgiving service or celebration is complete without hearing the stalwart hymns of thankfulness, including this one. Incorporating mallets, handchimes, swings, plucks, and shakes, this captivating piece will have your ringers and listeners engaged from the start. Between the subtle opening and closing, the melody is heard on bells and chimes for a lovely contrast.
SKU: LO.HB381
UPC: 000308017069.
The ethereal harmonies (suspended bells, struck with mallets) of the opening eight measures, signal a unique setting of this well-loved tune. The balance of the work musically creates the perfect atmosphere for prayer and meditation . Captivating.
SKU: BP.HB507
UPC: 748769305072.
3-5 octave handbell choir, level 3-. The traditional spiritual arranged by Lloyd Larson. Lloyd Larson gives us a captivating arrangement of this beloved spiritual. Rich harmonies are featured throughout, and all parts get a chance to play the melody at some point in the piece. Great for ensembles looking for something a little different and not too technically demanding for their Lenten services.
SKU: HP.2055
UPC: 763628020552.
Popular Christmas Carol Arnold Sherman's performance notes are very informative and outlines his use of text painting throughout this beloved holiday classic. He suggests adding percussion of all kinds to accentuate the animated score. This one will going to take a little working on, but ir promises to be a lot of fun! Measurs total 105.
SKU: S2.20-1971SF
ISBN 9780787753979.
Peace I Give You is a charming, waltz-like original work by Ron Mallory. Whether using handbells or handchimes, your ensemble will get ample exercise in performing the LV technique to give this piece its intended restful, ethereal sound. Lovely and lyrical, it will inspire peace and reflection in its listeners.
SKU: HP.2869
UPC: 763628128692.
Beloved hymn tune The well-known hymnist and composer, Jane Marshall, wrote this hymn in 1982, and since then it has found its way into all major hymnals. This arrangement includes optional parts for flute, oboe, and handchimes in a powerful presentation. Useful for any anniversary service, it conveys the joy of this day! When grateful we come, remembering, rejoicing, this song we now offer in honor and praise!.
SKU: BP.HB615
Arranged for 3 - 5 octave handbell choir, optional 3 - 4 octaves of handchimes and optional cello. Level 3-. Karen Buckwalter's beautiful arrangement of the beloved Robert Lowry tune is a grand tour through Christian hymnody. Numerous hymntunes are quoted throughout, usually between verses of the main tune, but occasionally as counterpoint and countermelody. The addition of the optional cello adds a glorious bass sound, but in its absence, the cello part is notated in the score for handchimes. A true musical delight from start to finish!
SKU: LO.20-1856L
ISBN 9780787716769.
From the collection Songs for Rejoicing (20/1623L), this masterfully arranged piece features three beloved hymn tunes that are perfect for any worship or concert setting. All ringers will enjoy the opportunity to share in the melodic material from the subdued opening to the dynamic conclusion.
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