Three stanzas are set here in this well crafted arrangement. The first stanza is chordal and clear, while stanza two is quieter and more contemplative. Lastly stanza three revs up with rhythmic
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This spirited and lively original handbell piece is an exciting call to worship or an opening piece in a concert! Awaken the ears of the listener to the delightful rhythms and techniques of the bells. While
This tone poem begins with the mournful tolling of bells reflecting our painful experience when handbells could not ring during the pandemic. Sheer joy that we can ring together again...
Perfect for Pentecost, this piece combines the DOWN AMPNEY tune with the historic chant, VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS. Optional handchimes (3-5 octaves) and optional windchimes enhance the overall
Based on the tune, JEFFERSON, this arrangement with a bass ostinato pattern definitely sets the mood for Advent. Varying dynamics, dramatic martellatos, and effective crescendos gives great opportunity for
This lively and spirited original piece for handbells is filled with lots of exciting techniques like thumb damps, plucking, swings, mart lifts, echoes, and a shake. Besides being a rousing prelude for
This arrangement blends a Bavarian Christmas carol, Ich lag und schlief, with the well-known classic carol Silent Night. Two timbres are heard as both bells and chimes have opportunity to
This absolutely beautiful yet easy arrangement of this Christmas favorite has no bell changes, so tables are not necessary. Two bells and a music stand and you can play it anywhere you wish. Who
Gaudete literally means rejoice in Latin and is a sacred Christmas carol that was thought to have been composed in the 16th century. The 3rd Sunday of Advent is sometimes called Gaudete Sunday.
For a beginning group that wants to sound good, this original piece can be used any time for worship or for a concert. With an ABABA structure, the returning music gives confidence to the ringers and yet is
If you have less than a full choir, this original piece for worship or concert is the perfect choice. Designed for 3-6 ringers, a joyful melody contrasts solid ringing with thumb damps. Available in two
Christmas songs God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen and Fum, Fum, Fum are combined in what will become an audience favorite. The bell part stands alone as a fine arrangement, but adding
Two compatible versions, one for 2-3 octaves and one for 4-6 octaves, of an original piece which is fun, catchy, and sounds harder than it is. Mart lifts, mallets, swings, and shakes are all used. With
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This jazzy little setting of the well known hymn begins with a catchy opening which draws us into the rhythmic melody. Your bass ringers groove to their malleted bass accompaniment. The middle section
This handbell music is designed to be played as readers move to and from the lectern or in between readings in a worship service. They use short, familiar, seasonal hymns which tie readings and season
Perfect for the Lenten season, this beautiful arrangement of HERZLICH TUT MICH VERLANGEN uses no bell changes. Because of this, ringers have the option of using music stands instead of tables and can be
Whether bells alone, or bells, guitar, and piano, this arrangement of CANTAD AL SENOR exudes joy and gladness. Infectious rhythms are used throughout this fun arrangement for 6 ringers playing 13 bells from
For beginning choirs, this arrangement of the traditional Christmas tune, PERSONENT HODIE, has great variety even though there are no bell changes. The melody is heard in the treble clef, then the bass
A concert piece not for the faint of heart! The opening bass section is played with mallets. Ringing begins at measure 17 with bass swings. The prelude then builds in intensity, ending with big chords and a
Perfect for the Advent season, this setting of the Swedish tune BEREDEN VAG FUR HERRAN has no bell changes. Both treble and bass clefs get to play the melody and thumb damps are used for articulation
This famous hymn tune is used with four well-known hymn texts - On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry; That Easter Day With Joy Was Bright; O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High and O Splendor of
An original piece to remember those who have passed away due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this reflective piece has minimal bell changes and no sharing of bells. The music begins with a tolling bell, then a
The overture to Rossini's fun two-act opera is a favorite in the concert world. The opera sets a military tone about the mystery of a stolen spoon, actually taken by a bird. It is said that Rossini was
If you have 2 to 4 talented and motivated ringers wishing to ring more, consider this lively, virtuosic original piece for worship or concert. Exciting to watch as well as to listen to, it comes in two