Handbell Music for 3-6 Octaves

This lively arrangement of CWM RHONDDA is filled with exciting rhythms and techniques. Malleted bass patterns in 7/8 meter create an intriguing accompaniment underneath the hymn tune. A slower section

This well-crafted setting resonates with a festive spirit, infusing the timeless melody with vibrant energy and warmth. The shifting meter that is part of the hymn tune is expanded with a regularly shifting

Buddy Holly and the Cricket's hit single has been transformed into a handbell extravaganza! With all the rhythmic complexity of the original, your experienced ensemble will rock and roll with this

"Joy, Joy, on Christmas day!" This arrangement of a Peruvian Christmas carol is energetic and enjoyable, bounding with up-tempo rhythms. Many of these rhythms are repeated, making it easier to play than it

Opening with an ethereal air malleted section, this fantasy on the hymn tune PROSPECT sets an evocative scene. The tune is explored through a variety of styles, and the optional handchimes, wind chimes, and

This Brubeck-inspired setting of the familiar English carol is a challenge for your ringers and a delight for your audience! After a deceptively lyric introduction, the piece explodes with rhythmic energy

This exciting original tune is not to be missed! Featuring alternating measures of 4/4 and 3/4, the joyful, memorable melody moves throughout the ensemble. Frequent interludes take the piece off in

This exciting tune was written for the hit movie of the same name. It was certified platinum and has remained popular since. A variety of effectively placed techniques emphasize the natural rhythm of the

This movement of the second Mendelssohn organ sonata will provide an exciting moment in your concert lineup or church service. Bass ringers will get a work-out with the fast moving pedal line! This piece is

This stunning original work was written in honor of fellow handbell composer Michael Joy on his retirement as a school music teacher. The piece pays homage to several of Joy’s most well-known

A perfect selection for any holiday concert, this arrangement stands alone as an instrumental number but is in an easy range to add a vocalist if desired. It will be a highlight of your Christmas concert

The hymn tune FOREST GREEN is delicately woven with J.S. Bach's Sheep May Safely Graze in this gorgeous arrangement. Replete with unexpected and bold harmonies, the piece provides a challenge for

This jazz/blues rendition of the familiar spiritual is sure to get everyone's toes tapping. Full of fun stopped techniques, it features a lively bass line which is challenging but worth the effort. Ringers

Brilliant 16th note passages and malleted bass chords highlight this show-stopping adaptation for bells! A festive dialog between treble and bass bells creates different colors, dynamics and textures. The

Here's a challenging piece that's sure to be a hit with your advanced bell choir. From the hit musical Hair, the pieces in this medley are charged with energy and excitement and filled with

Pop standard Jingle Bell Rock receives a jazzy treatment from Sondra Tucker. The optional alto sax part contains the musical instruction "rowdy!", so this expansive arrangement will make

This 1963 pop standard was released by Andy Williams for his first Christmas record and is a celebration and description of the many and varied activities associated with the holiday season. It focuses on

This buoyant original composition by Brenda Austin is a beautiful affirmation of praise, inspired by Psalm 150:6. In addition to standard stopped-sound techniques, ringers will enjoy executing the mallet

Malleting, martellato, plucking, shaking, LV, and handchimes all play a part in this rhythmically dancing arrangement. The fiery flute and percussion parts add energy and color, making this piece a

This new setting of CORONATION is brimming with energy and excitement! It contrasts a malleted accompaniment in the outer sections with a flowing triplet motif in the middle.  Sure to be a

For the Easter season, here is an effective, rhythmic setting of a Joel Raney hymn setting that has been newly transcribed for handbells by Arnold Sherman. With a tempo marking of Con brio, you can imagine

Based on the platinum-selling hit by the group fun., here is Doug Anderson's catchy setting of this indi-pop sensation. Arranged for 3-6 octaves handbells with optional 2 octaves handchimes, plus optional