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Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.This joyous original tune will find use both in concert and throughout the church year. A memorable melody, frequent syncopations, and original...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.Karen Buckwalter's exquisite setting of the hymntune ABERYSTWYTH is not to be missed! Playable on handbells alone, a richer sound is achieved by...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.Karen Buckwalter's exquisite setting of the hymntune ABERYSTWYTH is not to be missed! Playable on handbells alone, a richer sound is achieved by...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.A delicate and exposed opening gives way to a more chordal setting of the tune HERZLIEBSTER JESU in this arrangement by Jason Krug. Fresh harmonies...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.Rejoice in the risen Savior with this jubilant setting of the beloved EASTER HYMN. Exciting and unexpected harmonies abound, surrounded by powerful...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.This haunting tune from Linda Scholes was written in memory of her stillborn daughter. Heartwrenching melodies and harmonies abound, making for a...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.Celebrate Jesus' entry into Jerusalem with this medley of several well-known Palm Sunday tunes. Available in compatible 2-3 and 3-6 octave...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.This beautiful original tune from the pen of Kurt Meyer features a simple tune and lush harmonies that combine for a truly wonderful effect. The...

Written for 5 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 5.Threnody (meaning lament or elegy) is an outpouring of grief intermixed with celebration of a life well lived. Written in honor of a member of the...

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 5.This masterful original composition is a true tour de force for advanced ensembles. An ethereal opening gives way to energetic, driving themes that...

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 4.Arnold Sherman's faithful transcription of a Schubert piano piece is a fun choice for the advanced choir looking for something upbeat. Careful...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.This powerful setting of DARWALL'S 148TH is a perfect choice for the Easter season or any time something bold and celebratory is called for. ...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.Brenda Austin brings us this original tune full of beauty and intrigue that paints the picture of a new day. The opening paints a serene sunrise,...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.The hymntunes SLANE and PROSPECT are combined into a rich musical tapestry that takes listeners on a musical journey, which ends on a bold,...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.This lush, flowing medley of two gorgeous hymntunes provides a moment of calm assurance. Intricate harmonies abound, and the addition of melody...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 4-. Sandra Eithun’s masterful setting of VENI EMMANUEL is a perfect choice for the advanced ensemble looking to highlight their expressive playing. An...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3-.  Lloyd Larson's pairing of "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" and "Pat-a-Pan" is a delight to listen to or play. Driving malleted rhythms...

Written for 4 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 4+."Mischief" is a cheeky 4-7 octave handbell piece that is full of surprises and playful techniques. The melody skips and jumps, with unexpected...

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.This original tune was written for the 21st International Handbell Symposium in Hamamatsu, Japan. Lush, flowing lines and haunting melodies make...

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.This original tune was written for the 21st International Handbell Symposium in Hamamatsu, Japan. Lush, flowing lines and haunting melodies make...

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 3 to 5 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3-.  A haunting and mysterious opening – provided by singing bell, bass chimes, and...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.Start your Palm Sunday off in grand fashion with this medley of ELLACOMBE and ST. THEODULPH. Powerful chordal writing and careful use of unexpected...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.Varying moods and unexpected harmonies abound in this original from Jason Krug. Perfect for Lent or any time of reflection or introspection, this...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.Written in honor of his grandsons, this delicate original from Michael Helman is perfect for the intermediate choir looking to focus on their...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.This upbeat original tune from Karen Buckwalter is perfect for any celebratory moment in worship or concert, and would even make a nice alternative...