SKU: BP.HB768
8.5 inches.
The hymntunes GIVE ME JESUS and SOJOURNER are featured in this arrangement by Hart Morris. The optional handchimes provide a poignant climax to this lovely medley.
SKU: LO.20-1088L
UPC: 000308034424.
Bells used - 3 oct 36; 4 oct 46; 5 oct 55.
SKU: BP.HB620
Written for 3 -5 octave handbell choir or 3-5 octaves of handchimes. Level 2+. This beautiful original tune, written in honor of the composer's brother, is a perfect choice for a moment of quiet introspection. The haunting melody, underscored by lush harmonies, gives a feeling of calm and depth with a subtle hint of motion. A more chromatic, harmonically-diverse section provides a nice aural diversion midway through before the piece returns to the feeling of the opening. A fantastic choice for the group looking to work on it is musicality.
SKU: HP.1904
UPC: 763628019044.
Original Composition With drive and explosive energy, Karen Buckwalter has penned a most jubilant original 3-5 octave composition. The riveting use of mallets contrasted against the beautifully flowing and melodic middle section combine to produce a lasting impression. The optional hand drum gives the final touch to Jubiloso.
SKU: HP.1460
UPC: 763628114602. By Oliver Holden. Revelation 5:9, Ephesians 2:1-10, Philippians 2:1-13.
Hymn by Oliver Holden A festive setting in keeping with the nature of the hymn. Several stanzas are presented in their entirety but many interludes and fanfares, in different keys, present fragments of the tune. Well worth the effort of learning and performing.
SKU: BP.HB755
Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 4.This exciting original tune from the pen of Jason Krug is not to be missed! Featuring alternating measures of 4/4 and 3/4, the joyful, memorable melody moves throughout the ensemble. Frequent interludes take the piece off in different directions before coming back to the melody once more. A slower, retrospective middle section gives a respite before the driving feeling returns once more to close the piece out in explosive, festive fashion!
SKU: BP.HB703
Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional violin (flute). Level 2+. Violin (flute) part is included in the score. This lively arrangement - subtitled Appalachian Jubilee - is sure to set toes a-tappin'! Bold open fifths underscore first a violin obligato, then the hymntune FOUNDATION. A slightly slower section with relaxed rhythms and inventive harmonies gives way to the feeling of the opening once more, driving the piece to an exciting conclusion. Perfect for a festive moment in worship or as an opener or closer at your next concert!
SKU: HP.2410
UPC: 763628124106. 1 Peter 3:15, Acts 1:8, Colossians 3:15, Daniel 7:9, Ephesians 6:17, John 1:14, John 14:3, Psalms 29:2, Romans 8:16.
Majestic hymn Mary Kay Parrish's setting of this majestic hymn for 3-5 octave handbells is festive, rhythmic and filled with energy. The opening motive is a captivating start to this fine offering of praise to Christ the King. Ringers of all ages will appreciate the excitement created throughout by the reoccurrence of this figure, making it easily learned.
SKU: HP.2956
UPC: 763628129569. Casandra Caminiti.
Popular Secular Song by Pharrell Williams This entertaining piece for small ensemble of six ringers lives up to its title. The popular song is delivered with fun techniques and lively rhythms. The percussion part will add additional flavor and fun. Check out the video, it's sure to make your day! Level: Advanced.
SKU: HP.2907
UPC: 763628129071.
Classic hymn 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!.
SKU: HP.2775
UPC: 763628127756. By Edward Mote & Eric Liljero & Jonas Myrin & Reuben Morgan & & William B. Bradbury.
Contemporary worship song by Edward Mote & Eric Liljero & Jonas Myrin & Reuben Morgan & William B. Bradbury Rhythm and drive prevail throughout Peggy Bettcher's 3-5 octave arrangement of this popular contemporary worship song. The inclusion of the hymn My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less, reminds us that we should build our lives on the foundation of Jesus Christ. A variety of handbell techniques including martellato lifts, shakes, malleted and LV sections bring energy and excitement to the presentation.
SKU: HP.2850
UPC: 763628128500.
Welsh hymn tune Arranged in a lively Celtic style this Welsh tune is given a lovely treatment for 3-6 octave handbells with an optional part for flute. This powerful hymn tune is useful for any worship service or concert centering on the theme of God's great love expressed through Jesus Christ.
SKU: HP.2846
UPC: 763628128463.
Original Composition Ideal for any festive concert or worship, this cheerful original composition is a real crowd pleaser with its lightly syncopated rhythms in a Spanish flavor, for 3-5 octave handbells. A splash of handbell techniques throughout gives it just the right amount of color and spice to create a true celebration! Easily learned, this is a delightful offering for bell choirs.
SKU: BP.HB674
Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and 3 octave of handchimes. Level 3. Lee Afdhal's original work begins with a somber feeling of tension which gives way to a mournful melody of yearning. The middle section drives the piece forward before the return of the opening material, which now has a more hopeful feeling than before. A contrasting coda brings the piece around to a prayerful conclusion.
SKU: BP.HB568A
Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir, optional 3 to 6 octaves of handchimes and optional flute, windchimes and bongo drum. Level 3. With a mysterious and evocative opening, this arrangement of a French carol is sure to add an element of the ethereal to your worship or concert setting. The theme becomes more insistent and energetic with each successive verse, before culminating in an almost-raucous final iteration. Optional percussion drives the piece along, and the optional flute provides interesting, bird-like ornamentation. A treat for listener and ringer alike!
SKU: LO.20-2130L
ISBN 9780787766832.
Anna Laura Page offers this upbeat and vibrant setting of the American folk hymn PROMISED LAND for handbells and keyboard. The handbell part includes a number of techniques, including martellato, mallets, shakes, and martellato lifts, that will keep your ringers active and enthusiastic, and the additive keyboard part is accessible for an intermediate pianist. Appropriate for any Sunday, this piece will be especially effective for All Saints celebrations.
