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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...

Written for 5 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 4.Fred Gramann's arrangement of Coventry Carol intertwines seamlessly with the haunting melody "Greensleeves," creating a poignant and evocative musical experience. With meticulous attention to detail, the...

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...

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...

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...

Written for 4 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.Master composer Karen L. Buckwalter has composed this lush musical reflection on Psalm 137. "The Weeping Willow" explores rich harmonies and musical moods to convey the spirit of deep lament in the Psalm...

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 Raleigh Ringers who lost her battle with cancer, it is a...

Written for 4 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 4.Hart Morris brings us a jubilant expression of faith with this tune that weaves together "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" with the Ode to Joy form Beethoven's 9th symphony. Varying textures, techniques, and...