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Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.For ensembles looking for something bold for Easter or any other celebratory event, look no further! This bold setting of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" is approachable for most intermediate handbell...

Written for 2 to 3 octave handbell choir. Level 2.Veteran handbell composer Cathy Moklebust gives us a new original piece full of joy and rhythmic excitement. "Heartsong" includes optional parts for Djembe (or Congas), Caxixi (or Maracas or other...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 4.This spirited original tune is perfect for the advanvced ensemble looking for a chance to show off their technique. The lively, dance-like 6/8 time keeps the piece moving along, and unexpected harmonic...

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 technical challenges are minimal, allowing ensembles to...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.Respected arranger John Behnke gives us this setting of ENGELBERG for handbell ensemble and optional organ or keyboard. Interplay between the two parts along with celebratory musical motifs adds interest...

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 powerful and inspiring musical statement.

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3.Commissioned by the Blue Ridge Ringers, Hendersonville, North Carolina in celebration of their 30th anniversary, "Appalachian Delight" incorporates the folks songs Shady Grove and Barbara Allen. Arranger...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.An ethereal quote of the hymntune LAUDES DOMINI introduces this powerful original tune by Karen Buckwalter. Flowing accompaniments and a bold, heartfelt melody give this piece a tremendous emotional...

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 rhythmic drive. Be sure to add in the optional one or...

We welcome Caleb Onstead to the Beckenhorst handbell catalogue with this medley of three favorite Christmas carols: Away in Manager, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. Each carol is given its own unique treatment before...

This fresh original work for handbells by Karen Buckwalter is in constant motion, with pulsing eighth notes and colorful harmonies. This music is set to inspire audiences and congregations alike.

Master composer Karen Buckwalter has produced original work for handbell ensemble alone or handbells and organ. Vibrant textures and colorful harmonies characterize this exciting piece that may be used in worship or in concert. If the organ is not used,...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2.Veteran handbell composer Cathy Moklebust gives us a new original piece full of joy and rhythmic excitement. "Heartsong" includes optional parts for Djembe (or Congas), Caxixi (or Maracas or other...

“And one was slain by a fierce wild beast.” Written for 3-5 octaves of handbells, Cathy Moklebust has arranged a lovely set of variations based on the beloved All Saints Day hymn. Different musical textures depict both confident and tentative saints...

Sandra Eithun has composed a delightful jazz-infused setting of this holiday favorite to help your ensemble to “jingle all the way”. An optional percussion part is included with parts for Sleigh Bells and Slapstick.

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3.This flowing setting of the well-known German carol is interspersed with statements from the carol "A Virgin Most Pure," lending a modal feeling throughout. The harmonies are rich and engaging, bringing...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.For ensembles looking for something bold for Easter or any other celebratory event, look no further! This bold setting of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" is approachable for most intermediate handbell...

This hymn, set to the tune TEMPLE OF PEACE, has become a modern classic in many faith communities. Sandy Eithun has arranged the hymn for handbells for the first time, juxtaposing the melody with the traditional round Dona Nobis Pacem. The careful use of...

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 attention to techniques and dynamics is a must, but the...

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, followed by a more active section as the world comes to...

This original composition by Cathy Moklebust was written in memory of a beloved ringer who died following a range of challenging health issues. The music moves from joy to sadness and back to joy before a slow ethereal ending. A full range of handbells...

In this accessible handbell arrangement, Karen Buckwalter has cleverly combined three traditional European shepherd carols: “Merrily to Bethlehem the Shepherds Came” (Poland), “While By My Sheep” (Germany), and “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By...

Sondra Tucker has crafted a fresh setting of the traditional Basque carol for 3-5 octave handbells with an optional 1 octave of handchimes. Extended use of the suspended mallet technique fosters a contemplative atmosphere to support the ancient melody...

Accomplished arranger Lloyd Larson has produced this accessible setting of “We Three Kings,” in compatible editions for 2-3 or 3-6 octaves of handbells. Driving rhythms and fresh harmonies bring this classic Epiphany carol to life.

Accomplished arranger Lloyd Larson has produced this accessible setting of “We Three Kings,” in compatible editions for 2-3 or 3-6 octaves of handbells. Driving rhythms and fresh harmonies bring this classic Epiphany carol to life.