Handbell

3-5 octaves, level 4

 Arranged for one or two handbell choirs - 4-6 octaves - with organ and optional congregation.  Level 2+.  ODE TO JOY

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  Harry S. Mason

Written for 5-6 octave handbell choir and 2 octaves of handchimes.  Level 4.  Beautiful and flowing, this original composition will please audiences and challenge ringers to stretch their musicality. Interweaving handbell and handchime lines...

 Arranged for 3-6 octaves handbell choir, 3-5 octaves of handchimes.  Level 2+.  An arrangement of the octavo by Sue Farrar.

 4-7 octaves, optional 3 octaves of handchimes, level 4.  An arrangement of the Edward Elgar Variation IX from the Enigma Variations.

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 4-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 4.

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3+.  Original music by J. S. Bach

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir with optional 2 octaves of handchimes and optional tambourine.  Level 3.  Bold, open harmonies dominate Jason Krug’s arrangement of the hymn BEACH SPRING. Set in a lilting 6/8, the opening...

 Written for 3 or 5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  A joyous, explosive opening figure gives way to a soaring melody underscored by a driving, syncopated bass line.  A contrasting section sees the propulsive rhythm slow, allowing for...

 Written for 4-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 4.

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir.  Level 4.  Karen Lakey Buckwalter delicately weaves together the hymntune FOREST GREEN with the J.S. Bach setting of "Sheep May Safely Graze" in this gorgeous arrangement. Replete with unexpected...

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  OLD HUNDRETH; BLESSED; GLORY TO HIS NAME; PRECIOUS NAME; SWEETEST NAME

3-5 Octaves, Level 3.  Bright harmonies and contrasting textures dominate this arrangement of the familiar hymn. Constant eighth note motion keeps the piece moving forward while a slower middle section gives a moment of pause. Be sure your ringers...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.This lush, flowing medley of two gorgeous hymntunes provides a moment of calm assurance. Intricate harmonies abound, and the addition of melody lines on handchimes enhances the beauty of this setting.

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 2+.This lush, flowing medley of two gorgeous hymntunes provides a moment of calm assurance. Intricate harmonies abound, and the addition of melody lines on handchimes enhances the beauty of this setting.

 Setting for 3-6 octave handbell choir, optional 2 octaves of handchimes, and SATB, Unison choir or congregation.  Music by Ralph Vaughan Williams.  Level 2+

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir and optional 3-5 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3.  Setting by Johannes Brahms.  Gentle and endearing, this very accessible arrangement of a traditional German Christmas carol is simple enough...

Arranged for 4 to 7 octave handbell choir with optional A1 and B1.  Level 4.  William Griffin’s masterful transcription of the Bourrée from Bach’s Partita #1 in B Minor for Violin is a challenge not for the faint of...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with optional B-flat 2 and optional F8.  Level 3.  An opening, chant-like mood – designed to evoke the ancient origins of the Church – sets the stage for this arrangement of the hymn tune...

 Arranged for 3 octave handbell choir with flute or 4-5 octave handbell choir with optional flute (in the handbell score).  Level 3. 

3-5 octaves - level 3; 3-4 octaves of handchimes; optional flute or C-instrument part included in the score.  Jane McFadden’s arrangement of two tunes – “Bright and Glorious Is the Sky” and “He Is Born”...

3-5 octaves, optional 3 octaves of handchimes