Handbell

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3-. A haunting opening gives way to a series of treatments of the hymn which grow in intensity and harmonic complexity. A middle section of original material provides a respite from the tune before a final...

Majestic and touching, this arrangement makes the perfect addition to any patriotic event. At times simple and peaceful, and at others bold and bombastic, this very solid arrangement will give ringers the chance to explore different moods and emotions as...

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, triumphant note as the two tunes are played against one...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 4. A fanfare-like opening gives way to a delicate melody underscored by malleted bells in a 3+3+2 rhythmic pattern, which recurs throughout the piece. Various moods and emotions are explored, providing...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.Kurt Meyer's festive medley of the hymntunes ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR, NUN DANKET, and KREMSER is perfect for the Thanksgiving season or any moment of reflection and gratitude throughout the year. ...

3-6 octaves, level 4

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  Brenda Austin has deftly combined the tunes “How Great Our Joy,” “He Is Born, the Holy Child,” and “Joy to the World” in this festive medley...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3.This introspective 3-6 octave handbell original is a haunting and emotional piece that explores themes of comfort, solace, and protection. The piece features a poignant melody that is supported by gentle...

4-6 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  Hymntune FOUNDATION.  Exciting syncopations feature prominently in the opening verse of this arrangement by Brian Childers.  Various stopped techniques throughout the piece lend a sense of joyous...

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 suspended bells played with mallets – gives way to a...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+."Gift in the Manger" is a sweet and gentle 3-5 octave handbell arrangement of the beloved CRADLE SONG. The piece features a delicate setting that evokes the peacefulness and serenity of the Christmas...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2.Lloyd Larson’s arrangement of the tunes PASSIONAL CHORALE and HERZLIEBSTER JESU features optional cello. Stunning modulations help set the tone for a somber lenten service.COMPANION PRODUCTSWounded and...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3."A Testament to Hope" is a majestic arrangement crafted by Lee G. Barrow, including the timeless melodies of "Solid Rock," "Beach Spring," and "Engelberg" into a powerful piece that resonates with themes...

An ethereal texture of singing bell and randomly-malleted notes gives way first to a traditional setting of the well-known Lenten hymn, followed by a more modern harmonization.  A perfect choice for any Lenten service, or as a special musical...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.Kurt Meyer joins the Beckenhorst catalog with this lush setting of the hymntune CLEANSING FOUNTAIN. Rich harmonies abound, supporting varying treatments of the melody, which moves throughout the...

3-6 octaves and optional 3-5 octaves of handchimes  - level 3-  -  This jubilant offering of praise and celebration is a fun piece for ringers and a joy for audiences. Incorporating snippets of “He’s Got the Whole World In His...

Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3-.  A bold fanfare gives way to a triumphant arrangement of the hymn tune Duke Street. This celebratory piece is the perfect opening to Easter Morning worship. Easily accessible to...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.Karen L. Buckwalter's setting of "It Is Well with My Soul" envelops listeners in an atmosphere of peace and serenity, capturing the essence of the beloved hymn's message of faith and resilience. The...

3-5 octaves - level 2+ to 3 Jason Krug has arranged a set of three carols perfect for the Advent season. Contrasting moods and emotions mean that no matter what effect you’re going for, one of these pieces will fit the bill. Available in...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.Lloyd Larson's arrangement of the hymntune ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR is a steadfast interpretation that embodies the spirit of gratitude and celebration. Through Larson's masterful craftsmanship, the familiar...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3. This lush combination of the tunes WINCHESTER OLD and CHRISTMAS would make a beautiful addition to any holiday service or concert. Flowing lines abound, and unexpected harmonic twists keep things...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2.This Easter arrangement by Anna Laura Page features the hymntunes PUER NOBIS and PUER NOBIS NASCITUR. Utilizing a variety of techniques, the joy of the risen Lord will shine through!

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 harmonies combine to make this a piece sure to delight...

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 piece will challenge intermediate ensembles to raise...

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir.  Level 3-. Alternately haunting and emotional, this arrangement of the hymn tune RESIGNATION is a wonderful choice for the ensemble looking to enhance their musicality.  The piece grows in intensity to...