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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 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.Sandra Eithun's beautiful arrangement of the hymntune ST. CHRISTOPHER is perfect for any service during Lent, and is especially poignant for a Good Friday service. The subtly-shifting moods keep 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 refuse to relent! A smoother middle section gives a...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 4.This setting by Jason W. Krug resonates with a festive spirit, infusing the timeless melody with vibrant energy and warmth. With its dynamic contrasts and expressive phrasing, this arrangement creates a...

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 rhythms and cleverly-placed rests that keep the listener on...

Written for 5 to 8 octave handbell choir. Level 5.Sandra Eithun's setting of TEMPUS ADEST FLORIDUM is a festive masterwork that brings a high level of excitement and joy to any performance. While the handbell part is challenging and more than sufficient...

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 4 to 8 octave handbell choir. Level 5.Sandra Eithun's arrangement of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" creates an atmosphere of excitement and triumph as the timeless carol is presented in a vibrant new light. The optional additions of Mark...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

Written for the final Virtuoso event sponsored by the Raleigh Ringers, Cathy Moklebust has transcribed Mikhail Glinka’s masterwork for handbells. Rated Level 6, this piece is a worthy challenge for the most advanced handbell ensembles.

In this arrangement subtitled “A Baroque Christmas,” Sandra Eithun combines Bach’s “Sheep May Safely Graze” with the German chorale “Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light”. This beautiful medley is characterized by thick chordal textures and interplay...

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...

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...

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.