SKU: HP.2994

UPC: 763628129941.

Hymn tune
Cynthia Dobrinski's arrangement of the St. Theodulph tune maintains excitement and energy from beginning to end with big chords and a sprinkling of shakes, martellatos, ring touches, swings, thumb damps, martellato lifts, and an echo, as well as a malleted section. Ringers will enjoy the fact that the full range is utilized well for both 2 and 3 octave choirs and that bell changes are minimal.

SKU: LO.20-1171L

UPC: 000308046168.

This well-crafted work is filled with great emotion and also maintains the strong integrity of the popular Contemporary Christian theme.

SKU: BP.HB604

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir, optional 2 octaves of handchimes and optional flute or violin. Level 3-. Karen Lakey Buckwalter expertly weaves together a trio of Advent carols in this lyrical medley appropriate for church or concert use. Flowing lines and delicate accompaniment underscore the tunes Blessed Be That Maid Marie, The Cherry Tree Carol, and Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming, and the optional flute or violin add aural interest throughout. A beautiful addition to the handbell literature. The violin or flute part are included with the handbell score.

SKU: HP.2173

UPC: 763628121730.

An original composition A Time For Rejoicing is a song of joy and celebration. A Time For Rejoicing is a song of joy and celebration. It begins with a seven-measure introduction of trumpetings followed by the main theme, which is regal in nature with syncopated rhythms which give the music its continual forward impetus. There are contrasting sections in mood and temperament - including a very lyrical passage for optional handchimes in a contrasting key and mood. The main theme returns as the work comes to a triumphal conclusion.

SKU: LO.HB338

UPC: 000308009514.

3-5 octaves. with organ. General. Medium. Listeners will thrill to this powerful setting which exudes excitement from beginning to end. Organ and bells are masterfully interwoven with each maintaining an integral part of the musical fabric. Recommended for church or concert. PP329.

SKU: BP.HB630

3-5 octave handbell choir, optional 3 or 4 octaves of handchimes. Level 2 to 3. Set of three pieces: March (processional); Air (Meditation); Giga (Rejoicing). This delightful trio of tunes from Michael Helman are great fun to play and hear, whether individually, or played together as an entire suite. The stately March throws in some exciting harmonies while maintaining a steady, forward-moving tempo. The delicate Air breathes life into a flowing, memorable melody and makes effective use of handchimes. The spirited Giga is a grand celebration in six-eight time. Each movement also has alternate subtitles, suitable for use in worship. Also available in a 2-3 octave version.

SKU: BP.HB622

2-3 octave handbell choir, optional 2 octaves of handchimes. Level 2 to 3-. Set of three pieces: March (processional); Air (Meditation); Giga (Rejoicing). This delightful trio of tunes from Michael Helman are great fun to play and hear, whether individually, or played together as an entire suite. The stately March throws in some exciting harmonies while maintaining a steady, forward-moving tempo. The delicate Air breathes life into a flowing, memorable melody and makes effective use of handchimes. The spirited Giga is a grand celebration in six-eight time. Each movement also has alternate subtitles, suitable for use in worship. Also available for 3-5 octaves.

The recording is of the 3 to 5 octave version.

SKU: BP.HB603

Arranged for 3-6 octave handbell choir, optional 3 octaves of handchimes and optional snare drum. Level 3+. Crisp, malleted rhythms and optional snare drum underscore this energetic setting of the well-known traditional American tune. The piece travels through a variety of moods and keys while maintaining the same sense of urgency and excitement throughout. A great choice for any patriotic celebration! Snare drum part included in the handbell score.

SKU: HP.1641

UPC: 763628016418.

Chris tmas 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: HP.2964

UPC: 763628129644.

Famil iar Christmas Carol Perfect for the developing ringer, this arrangement of the classic carol uses fun techniques yet remains Level 1. Straightforward and pleasingly engaging.

SKU: LO.20-1903L

ISBN 9780787748692.

With varied stopped techniques and melodic material in both the treble and bass bells, your ringers will remain engaged from start to finish of this exuberant setting of the Swedish tune. Sundays concerning the second coming of Christ will particularly benefit from this piece.

SKU: LO.20-2061L

ISBN 9780787763077.

Mast er composer Lloyd Larson embodies the mystery and joy of the Advent season in this engaging medley. Requiring minimal rehearsal time, this piece sounds more challenging than it is, all the while remaining within Level 2 parameters. Even with limited techniques, the changing tempos, meters, and keys of Come, O Come, Emmanuel will keep your ringers engaged.

SKU: LO.20-2129L

ISBN 9780787766801.

Patr icia Hurlbutt gives a lively and fantasia-like setting to this well-known tune from the 1582 Piae Cantiones songbook. Your ringers will remain engaged throughout, and they’ll enjoy working on the numerous techniques incorporated in this piece that’s appropriate for holiday concerts, festivals, or Christmas worship services.

SKU: LO.20-2014L

ISBN 9780787758653.

Dere k Hakes's lively setting of the traditional children's song brings cheerful memories of Bible school to the hearts and minds of your congregation. Numerous techniques, including martellatos, martellato lifts, mallet rolls, echoes, and shakes, provide engaging opportunities to help your choir grow as ringers while remaining accessible to younger members.