Fall 2025

An original Christmas hymn by Erik Dewar (co-arranged with Dan Forrest), In Bethlehem a vivid and heartfelt picture of the Christmas story. Fresh takes on the Christmas narrative combine with angels' Alleluias in an anthem that is both modern and...

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 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...

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...

Amazing Grace receives a soulful treatment in this bold new setting from Tim Osiek. Your choir will love the stylistic variety combined with carefully crafted lines, and your pianist will enjoy the idiomatic piano writing. A great way to get out of the...

Trying to decide whether to have choir or congregation sing this carol in your Christmas service? Now you can have both: an optional congregational part allows audience to join the beauty of this joyful and festive setting. Effective with or without...

Trying to decide whether to have choir or congregation sing this carol in your Christmas service? Now you can have both: an optional congregational part allows audience to join the beauty of this joyful and festive setting. Effective with or without...

This cheerful song of praise sets portions of the beloved Psalm, "It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High." Jonathan Reid's experience as both a choral musician and a pianist shine brightly in this luminous anthem...

This cheerful song of praise sets portions of the beloved Psalm, "It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High." Jonathan Reid's experience as both a choral musician and a pianist shine brightly in this luminous anthem...

Douglas Byler's simple but eloquent setting of the traditional Latin text O Nata Lux boasts beautifully shaped lines and satisfying harmonies. Choral and piano parts are easily learned, providing opportunity for nuanced phrasing and deep expression. A...

Douglas Byler's simple but eloquent setting of the traditional Latin text O Nata Lux boasts beautifully shaped lines and satisfying harmonies. Choral and piano parts are easily learned, providing opportunity for nuanced phrasing and deep expression. A...

Polish composer Anna Rocławska-Musiałczyk joins the Beckenhorst catalog with this prize-winning choral artsong for treble choir. A full range of textures and colors from both choir and piano creates a mystical soundscape for this "O Antiphon." An...

Polish composer Anna Rocławska-Musiałczyk joins the Beckenhorst catalog with this prize-winning choral artsong for treble choir. A full range of textures and colors from both choir and piano creates a mystical soundscape for this "O Antiphon." An...

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...

Craig Courtney's setting adapts portions of Psalm 16: "Keep me safe, O my God, for you are my refuge." Beautifully arching lines float over flowing piano accompaniment in this heartfelt prayer for God's protection and care, turning to affirmation and...

Craig Courtney's setting adapts portions of Psalm 16: "Keep me safe, O my God, for you are my refuge." Beautifully arching lines float over flowing piano accompaniment in this heartfelt prayer for God's protection and care, turning to affirmation and...

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...

Part of the Beckenhorst Congregational Anthem Series, this lush setting of Silent Night from Molly Ijames works equally well as a simple SATB anthem with optional congregation, or a congregational hymn with extra beauty and choral descant. Optional flute...

Part of the Beckenhorst Congregational Anthem Series, this lush setting of Silent Night from Molly Ijames works equally well as a simple SATB anthem with optional congregation, or a congregational hymn with extra beauty and choral descant. Optional flute...

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...

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...

Janet Linker's collection, previously published elsewhere, is now updated and re-released as part of her presence in the Beckenhorst catalog. This three-movement concert suite on Early American hymntunes is suitable for worship...