Three Octaves-The Hal Leonard Handbell Method is designed for anyone just learning to ring Handbells. Whether you're an experienced musician or you don't read music at all yet this step-by-step guide will teach you the basic skills and techniques you need for ringing in a Handbell or Handchime choir.Instructions include:Ringing & DampingBasic Music ReadingPractice & Performance PiecesStaccato TechniquesDynamicsStretches & Warm-Ups and more! A helpful Director's Guide is also included offering insights and rehearsal suggestions for several pieces in the book.Instructional material is demonstrated clearly with photos and illustrations throughout.

Soon the melody enters in the tenor line and is joined by the basses to give a rich sound. God's glory shines through the brilliant 'all in' section and then the song peacefully ends much as it began. Soon the melody enters in the tenor line and is joined by the basses to give a rich sound. God's glory shines through the brilliant 'all in' section and then the song peacefully ends much as it began.

Sure to create a wonderful thought-provoking moment during Lent this setting provides a reflective backdrop for contemplating Christ's suffering and death on the cross. While rhythmically simple the haunting text is fully expressed through dynamics the inclusion of handchimes and incidental changes in tempo. Beginning and developing ensembles will have no trouble polishing this Level 1+ piece in limited rehearsal time. Sure to create a wonderful thought-provoking moment during Lent this setting provides a reflective backdrop for contemplating Christ's suffering and death on the cross. While rhythmically simple the haunting text is fully expressed through dynamics the inclusion of handchimes and incidental changes in tempo. Beginning and developing ensembles will have no trouble polishing this Level 1+ piece in limited rehearsal time.

This enticing hymn is about response - the invitation for us to respond to Jesus calling us. From the first chords played by piano and handbells the listener can see the spacious skies and the amber waves of grain. This beautiful arrangement of the patriotic favorite includes lush harmonies and various techniques and timbres to embody the melting pot of diversity that our country was founded upon. Truly breathtaking. This enticing hymn is about response - the invitation for us to respond to Jesus calling us. From the first chords played by piano and handbells the listener can see the spacious skies and the amber waves of grain. This beautiful arrangement of the patriotic favorite includes lush harmonies and various techniques and timbres to embody the melting pot of diversity that our country was founded upon. Truly breathtaking.

Bass bells and optional chimes are featured prominently in this accessible arrangement of the beloved gospel hymn. With an accompaniment alternating between flowing eighth-note arpeggios and sturdy quarter-note chords this piece gives beginning-level choirs an opportunity to stretch themselves while allowing more advanced groups to focus on musical expression. Bass bells and optional chimes are featured prominently in this accessible arrangement of the beloved gospel hymn. With an accompaniment alternating between flowing eighth-note arpeggios and sturdy quarter-note chords this piece gives beginning-level choirs an opportunity to stretch themselves while allowing more advanced groups to focus on musical expression.

This lovely contemporary Easter hymn has been masterfully crafted. The text has been appropriately set for handbells through the use of chimes LV and other various techniques. Utilizing optional handchimes and synth can further add to the ambiance of the piece. This lovely contemporary Easter hymn has been masterfully crafted. The text has been appropriately set for handbells through the use of chimes LV and other various techniques. Utilizing optional handchimes and synth can further add to the ambiance of the piece.

This festive Easter celebration opens with a fanfare and a triumphant statement of the hymn tune LLANFAIR commonly paired the the hymn texts 'Jesus Christ Is Risen Today' and 'Hail the Day that Sees Him Rise.' The middle section gives ringers a unique opportunity for expression through a subdued moment combining handbells and handchimes with vibrato technique. Momentum returns for a grand restatement of the opening with a herald-like closing reflecting our joy in the risen Savior!This festive Easter celebration opens with a fanfare and a triumphant statement of the hymn tune LLANFAIR commonly paired the the hymn texts 'Jesus Christ Is Risen Today' and 'Hail the Day that Sees Him Rise.' The middle section gives ringers a unique opportunity for expression through a subdued moment combining handbells and handchimes with vibrato technique. Momentum returns for a grand restatement of the opening with a herald-like closing reflecting our joy in the risen Savior!

This budget-stretching, reproducible collection is your one-stop resource for a year's worth of ringing. The eight reproducible titles take you from Advent and Christmas through Easter, Pentecost, and Thanksgiving. Today's finest handbell composers and arrangers are represented: Childers, Helman, Krug, Larson, McChesney, Nelson, Page, and Tucker. You'll use this valuable resource again and again! / Cloches Et Carillons

A musical expression of the lament of a Queen for her dead husband Aed mac Ainmirech King of Tara died AD 598. For handbells and soprano solo.

Alternating gentle lyrical passages with triumphant bold sections this arrangement of the beloved hymn is sure to enhance your worship throughout the church year. The melody passes back and forth freely between the handbells and piano with each part contributing to the harmony texture and overall effect of the piece. A key change on the last verse draws the piece to its final joyous ending. Alternating gentle lyrical passages with triumphant bold sections this arrangement of the beloved hymn is sure to enhance your worship throughout the church year. The melody passes back and forth freely between the handbells and piano with each part contributing to the harmony texture and overall effect of the piece. A key change on the last verse draws the piece to its final joyous ending.

This standout from the hit movie The Greatest Showman expresses the hope of a young man's vision for the future. Optional handchimes and multiple handbell techniques capture the energy and variety of the original soundtrack recording. An uplifting choice for your next concert! This standout from the hit movie The Greatest Showman expresses the hope of a young man's vision for the future. Optional handchimes and multiple handbell techniques capture the energy and variety of the original soundtrack recording. An uplifting choice for your next concert!