SKU: MN.30-103
UPC: 688670301032.
Effective mixing of O Little Town of Bethlehem (ST. LOUIS) and Once in Royal David's City (IRBY). 3 octaves (34 bells)- 4 octaves (37 bells)- 5 octaves (42 bells).
SKU: S2.20-1797SF
ISBN 9781429138659.
This reflective arrangement of the well-known hymn focuses on the relative silence of the birth of Christ in that little town of Bethlehem where only a few people noticed the momentous event. With hints of Once in Royal David’s City, this piece is great for use throughout the Christmas season.
SKU: BP.HB699
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2-. Open chords and haunting parallel fourths and fifths open this harmonically-rich setting of the well-known Lenten tune. The rhythmic motion slowly increases before a powerful key change moves the piece on toward its once-more haunting conclusion. A beautiful choice for any service during Lent.
SKU: BP.HB656
Written for 4 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 5. Karen Lakey Buckwalter's masterful original composition is infused with lush, chromatic chords throughout. A yearning and haunting melody passes on to moving eighth note triplet arpeggios which propel the piece forward. The original melody then returns in a more complex and fleshed-out form, before more triplets once more push the piece ahead. A final section marked With Fire! drives the piece to its final, resounding conclusion. A true tour de force suitable for any ensemble looking for a musical challenge.
SKU: BP.HB657
Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes. Level 4. This original work by Kerry Johnston will showcase the musicality and technique of advanced ensembles and provide a moving journey for listeners. An opening Baroque-inspired motif progresses through various iterations and permutations before a slower, more understated and lyrical sections ensues. The energy grows once more near the end for a triumphant return of the opening ideas, this time in a glorious major key before bringing the piece to a satisfying conclusion.
SKU: BP.HB700
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 to 5 octaves of handchimes. Level 3. Open chords and haunting parallel fourths and fifths open this harmonically-rich setting of the well-known Lenten tune. The rhythmic motion slowly increases before a powerful key change moves the piece on toward its once-more haunting conclusion. A beautiful choice for any service during Lent.
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.HB592
Arranged for 2 or 3 octave handbell choir. Level 3-. Stunning and transparent, Patricia Hurlbutt's arrangement of this Spanish folk song is a worthy challenge for the smaller ensemble looking for something special. The slow tempo and exposed textures require the utmost concentration and confidence from all ringers, and the frequent rapid rhythmic figures demand precision from the group. A beautiful and haunting addition to the 2-3 octave repertoire!
SKU: S2.20-2083SF
ISBN 9780787762728.
Simple in concept and beautiful to hear, Michael Mazzatenta’s arrangement of “It Came Upon the Midnight Clear” will be a perfect addition to your Christmas Eve service. Reminiscent of Satie, your handbell or handchime ensembles will enjoy playing this piece while congregations enjoy a few moments of quiet reflection.
SKU: HP.1564
UPC: 763628115647.
Original composition Reunir ( to reunite) is based on the concept of all faiths together in music. In laughter, trials, personal conflict, hard work and dedicated effort, we bring music to our world, through the grace of God who loves us all. (from the bell score).
SKU: HP.1641
UPC: 763628016418.
Christmas Carol This title is written in the style which makes Mrs. Kinyon so popular - chordal, creative, and rhythmically easy. Although the piece undergoes several key changes, the meter remains in 3/4, thereby giving the ringers one less concern. This music should be a delight to the congregation and ringers alike. A total of 74 measures, this piece is arranged in G Major, Bb Major, and C Major.
SKU: S2.279075
This highly versatile setting of Stanley's Trumpet Voluntary has five performance options: handbells, handbells and trumpet, bells and organ, handbells with trumpet and organ, or organ and trumpet. The handbell part can stand alone, while the instrument are optional. It may be played antiphonally with choir and organ physically separated. This energetic, joyous arrangement is equally at home in a church or a concert setting and is also suitable for weddings or festival conferences.
SKU: LO.20-1102L
UPC: 000308035476.
With no subdivision of the beat, ringers will be able to concentrate on making music and produce a meaningful performance. This setting is also included in the collection Season of Joy (20/1116L).
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