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Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.Three beloved French carols (Angels We Have Heard on High, He Is Born, and Ding Dong Merrily on High) are woven together in this festive medley suitable for church or concert use. Compatible editions...

He Is Born, the Divine Christ Child set in the SATB style of Sergei Prokofiev.  The original French lyrics are included.

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 4.This masterwork, written for the Back Bay Ringers, is an exciting setting of the beloved Christmas carol, suitable for advanced ensembles. An opening tower-bell-like change ring gives way to a varied...

A beautiful new SATB setting of the text by Philip P. Bliss, inspired by an 1870 Dwight L. Moody sermon citing the shipwreck which occurred at the entrance to a harbor because the “lower lights” had gone out even though the lighthouse light...

Choral/congregational music. Companion products (printed copies): Lift High the Cross - full score Lift High the Cross - handbell part

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.This light, playful setting of the beloved hymn features pulsing rhythms and unexpected harmonies, bringing a fresh take on a traditional hymn. The melody moves throughout the ensemble, giving all parts...

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 3.Flowing eighth note arpeggios in 12/8 time underscore this rich setting of the tune ES IST EIN ROS. Delicate countermelodies weave in and out, and several sections on handchimes add a rich, sonorous tone...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3.This gorgeous original tune is full of flowing and original harmonies, all underscoring a lush melody. Perfect for intermediate ensembles focused on their musicality, this setting can find use in either...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.This setting of the hymntune AMSTERDAM has a marchlike feel, making this arrangement perfect for any upbeat or celebratory time in the life of the church. Numerous malleted sections appear, and a key...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2.This festive 3-5 octave handbell arrangement of "Adeste Fideles" is a joyous and triumphant celebration of the holiday season. The piece features bold, soaring melodies that create a sense of excitement...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2.Mitchell Eithun brings us this setting of a tune from Franz Liszt's "Christmas Tree Suite" that is perfect for church or concert use during the Advent or Christmas seasons. Light and playful, it's a...

Dan Forrest and Craig Courtney have transcribed ten of their choral anthems for Low Voice.  The collection contains: Amazing Grace (Courtney), Come to Me (Forrest), Let Me Hide Myself in Thee (Courtney), Song of the Wanderer...

Written for 2 to 3 octave handbell choir. Level 2.This lush arrangement of the beloved hymn by Daniel Iverson is presented in compatible 2-3 and 3-5 octave versions. Flowing accompaniment lines underscore the simple, heartfelt melody, making this a...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2.This lush arrangement of the beloved hymn by Daniel Iverson is presented in compatible 2-3 and 3-5 octave versions. Flowing accompaniment lines underscore the simple, heartfelt melody, making this a...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3.Lloyd Larson's bold setting of this beloved favorite is sure to be a hit with your ringers and listeners alike. Fanfare like figures open each verse, adding to the celebratory nature of the piece. ...

Some anthems paint a musical picture while others set a mood.  David Lantz III and John Parker join forces in this serene Christmas octavo that does both.  The voicing is for SAB choir although Mr. Lantz provides some optional notes for SATB...

This wonderful anthem shows us that the solution to our fears and doubts is the same as the solution which confronted the shepherds' fears and doubts: the angels' song of the good news.  Weaves in Hark! the Herald Angels Sing. 

Flute part Companion products: Here I Am, Lord

A haunting penitential prayer to the risen Lord to use the power of  His victory to cause a personal resurrection in the tombs of our hearts. Suitable throughout the Lenten season and beyond.  Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.

A strong, resolute setting of the classic hymn, scored for SATB Choir and Organ or Piano, incorporating ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS NAME for optional congregation participation. The setting is well within the reach of the average church choir and will...

3 octave handbell part Companion products (printed copies): Away In a Manger Away In a Manger - cello part

The power of a well-written lyric is evident in Douglas Wagner's piece for unison choir. The addition of handbells serves to enhance the text dedicated to servitude and praise. 

We are pleased to welcome Michael Larkin to the Beckenhorst Press catalog with this simple, sensitive setting of an ancient Advent text.  How will we recognize the Messiah when He comes?  Not by any outward sign, but by the transformation He...

A separate flute or violin part for Craig Courtney’s well-known and beloved Christmas anthem, compatible with all three arrangements. Companion products (physical): Where Shepherds Lately Knelt SATB Where Shepherds Lately Knelt SSAA Where...

SATB  The Christmas season is not only a time of joy and celebration, it is also a time when we face the absence of loved ones for many reasons.  Written in memory of the composer's son, Adam, who died of leukemia at age four.  An...