SKU: HP.C6174HB
UPC: 763628261740.
Original anthem An infectious, jazzy holiday song, with a dash of handbells thrown in for text-painting and a middle section verse of O Come, O Come Emmanuel, this Joel Raney original is a joyful, fun-filled number that will be a highlight on any Advent or Christmas program. The handbell part is included.
SKU: BP.HB756
Written for 5 to 8 octave handbell choir. Level 5+.Sandra Eithun has masterfully woven together the tune Creator of the Stars of Night with Do You Hear What I Hear? in this new addition to The Legacy Series. Changing meters and driving rhythms abound as listeners and ringers are treated to various styles and moods as the piece progresses. The tune rises in intensity and complexity before coming back to the opening feeling of rest and hopeful anticipation. A glorious choice for the advanced ensemble this holiday season!
SKU: HP.2942
UPC: 763628129422.
Classic Christmas tune Here is an enticing and accessible arrangement just right for your worship or concert this holiday season. Ring in the seasons with fun techniques and an exciting take on a classic Christmas tune.
SKU: HP.3021
UPC: 763628130213. Nicholas A. Hanson.
Away in the Manger Medley Combining the two popular tunes for Away in a Manger, Nicholas Hanson brings us this enchanting carol medley. Nick makes this interesting through the use of various timbres, rhythms and harmony. This is perfect for a Christmas Eve service, concert, or other special holiday event.
SKU: BP.HB781
UPC: 748769307816. 8.5 x 11 inches.
This gentle 3-5 octave handbell arrangement of In the Bleak Midwinter is a beautiful and heartfelt tribute to the holiday season. The piece features delicate melodies that capture the tenderness of the Christmas story, including a sweet rendition of Infant Holy, Infant Lowly. The harmonies are simple yet expressive, creating a peaceful and calming atmosphere that is perfect for the winter months.
SKU: LO.20-1276L
UPC: 000308070651.
This bright and joyous prelude for worship, concert or festival is based on Angels We Have Heard on High. Effective even with diminished holiday forces, its brevity provides additional uses as a bell introit, introduction for ringing, or a bell punctuation for a Christmas service or concert.
SKU: HP.2975
UPC: 763628129750.
Popular Christmas Carol The beloved Christmas spiritual is enhanced here with cheerful, swung rhythms, mallets and optional handchimes making this a fun, playful and charming option for your holiday programing.
SKU: BP.HB782
UPC: 748769307823. 8.5 x 11 inches.
This festive 3-5 octave handbell arrangement of Adeste Fideles is a joyous and triumphant celebration of the holiday season. The piece features bold, soaring melodies that create a sense of excitement and anticipation, including a lively rendition of the hymntune God Rest You Merry. The piece builds to a thrilling climax that is sure to fill the listener with Christmas cheer.
SKU: BP.HB778
UPC: 748769307786. 8.5 x 11 inches.
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 story. The harmonies are simple yet expressive, creating a soothing and comforting atmosphere that is perfect for the holiday season.
SKU: LO.20-2129L
ISBN 9780787766801.
Patricia Hurlbutt gives a lively and fantasia-like setting to this well-known tune from the 1582 Piae Cantiones songbook. Your ringers will remain engaged throughout, and they’ll enjoy working on the numerous techniques incorporated in this piece that’s appropriate for holiday concerts, festivals, or Christmas worship services.
SKU: BP.HB776
UPC: 748769307762. 8.5 x 11 inches.
This spirited 3-5 octave handbell arrangement combines Deck the Hall and Gentle Mary Laid Her Child for a joyful celebration of the holiday season. The familiar melodies are given a lively treatment culminating in a thrilling climax, where both tunes are blended together seamlessly.
SKU: BP.HB628
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 to 5 octaves of handchimes. Level 3. Emotionally powerful, Arnold Sherman's setting of the well-loved Appalachian carol is a glorious choice for throughout the holiday season. An ethereal opening gives way to a verse underscored with flowing and harmonically-rich accompaniment. A key change gives way to a more powerful iteration of the theme before the piece fades away into haunting nothingness.
SKU: BP.HB643
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes. Level 3-. Patricia Hurlbutt's arrangement of this Yiddish folk tune provides something different for your ensemble this holiday season. Reflective and stirring, the melody and harmony combine to speak to the listener of expectation and waiting. Flowing lines and simple rhythms give way to moving sixteenths on the last verse, providing ensembles a challenge both technical and musical.
SKU: BP.HB680
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 2 octaves of handchimes. Level 2 . Sandra Winter's arrangement of this well-known song from Berlioz's oratorio L'enfance du Christ will add a touch of something different and special to your holiday service or concert. While the rhythms are not demanding, the frequent chromatic notes will provide a small element of challenge and keep your ringers on their toes. Focus on musicality will be key, but well worth the effort!
SKU: BP.HB684
Arranged for 2 or 3 octave handbell choir. Level 2. This set of three solid arrangements will provide smaller ensembles with a wealth of music for the Advent and Christmas season. Including the tunes Coventry Carol; I Am So Glad on Christmas Eve; and O Come, Little Children, these selections are easily accessible, yet highly musical. This collection is the perfect choice for the smaller church ensemble, or the larger ensemble that knows its numbers will be diminished during the holiday season.
SKU: BP.HB626
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave ahdnebll choir. Level 2+. Patricia Hurlbutt's arrangement of this traditional English carol is accessible for late-beginning ensembles, yet has more than enough musical substance to engage even advanced choirs. The melody moves throughout the group, giving all parts their time to shine, while easy-to-learn accompaniment figures create textural interest. Several key changes and the occasional accidental provide just enough challenge to keep all ringers busy. A great choice for your holiday season!
SKU: BP.HB681
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3. This energetic setting of the well-known Christmas tune is sure to become a favorite of your ringers and audiences alike! A driving malleted rhythm and percussive iteration of the theme give way to a verse with the melody in the bass before a brief fantasia-like section leads the piece to a forceful conclusion. An exciting and uplifting choice for your holiday worship or concert.
SKU: BP.HB721
For 3 to 6 ringers. Level 2 to 2+. This collection of Christmas carols will add a sparkle to your holiday service or concert. Written for just twelve bells between F5 and C7, they are a perfect resource for the small ensemble looking for an extra challenge, the full choir short a few members, or the group wanting to share their musical gifts while staying socially distant. Titles include: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; The First Noel; Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine; and Angels We Have Heard on High.