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| 10,000 Reasons:
Myrin, Jonas & Redman, Matt,Bettcher, Peggy,HP |
| Peggy Bettcher has provided a flowing arrangement of this popular new worship song by Jonas Myrin and Matt Redman. |
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| Acclamation in G Minor:
Thompson, Karen,,AG |
| This original piece in the tradition of "Festive Peal" (AG35303) is your festival solution! With compatible arrangements for choirs containing two to six octaves of bells without bell changes, your ringers can play this piece without tables or from memory for greater impact in your next concert or service. |
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| Allegro Con Moto:
Krug, Jason,,GI |
| Selected by the Handbell Musicians of America as a music example that showcases the best in the handbell art form, Allegro con moto (fast, with motion) is lively, upbeat, and full of rhythmic drive and melodic energy. |
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| All I Want for Christmas Is You:
Carey, Mariah & Afanasieff, Walter,Mallory, Ron,JH |
| If you're tired of playing the same old Christmas tunes each year, then try this one on for size! Part of the Handbells ROCK! series, Mariah Carey's modern pop favorite is skillfully set for 3-5 octaves by talented arranger Ron Mallory, bringing all the fun of the original to handbells. |
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| Angel Medley:
Various,Osman, Terry,LC |
| Terry Osman weaves together three favorite Christmas tunes: "Angels from the Realms of Glory," "Angels We Have Heard on High," and "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" in this charming arrangement. |
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| Celebrate With Joy:
Dobrinski, Cynthia,,HP |
| Written in memory and celebration of the life a 12 year old, Cynthia Dobrinski's original composition with its jaunty theme and interspersed lyrical lines captures a joyfully celebratory and mildly contemporary mood, which will be welcomed by both youth and adult choirs alike. |
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| Come to Jesus:
Rice, Chris,Raney, Joel,HP |
| In this contemporary handbell setting, the theme of Jesus being ever present and offering comfort and hope in every circumstance is the inspirational message behind the song, making this useful in any worship setting. |
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| Count Your Blessings:
Tchaikovsky, Peter & Excell, Edwin O.,Cota, Patricia,HP |
| This cheerful, fun arrangement opens with snatches of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, then quickly moves to Edwin O. Excell’s time-honored hymn tune. |
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| Crown Him With Many Crowns:
Hymn Tune,Compton, Matthew,AG |
| Filled with speedy mallet work and exciting martellatos, this arrangement of the familiar hymn comes to life for ringers and listeners alike. |
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| Do You Hear What I Hear:
Regney, Noel & Shayne,McChesney, Kevin,JH |
This tune by Noel Regney and Gloria Shane has become a beloved Christmas standard, and Kevin McChesney's stately and beautiful setting will be enjoyed by both ringers and audience.
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| First Noel:
English Carol,Moklebust, Cathy,JH |
| The passionate writing of Cathy Moklebust comes through in this setting of the traditional carol, written for The Raleigh Ringers Series for advanced choirs. |
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| Gloria Fanfare:
French Carol,Moklebust, C.,JH |
| This short Cathy Moklebust arrangement is a bold fanfare on “Angels We Have Heard on High”. |
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| God of Amazing Grace:
Various,Moklebust, Cathy,CG |
| Two hymns focusing on grace are interwoven in this arrangement; God of Grace and God of Glory and Amazing Grace, dedicated to Grace First Presbyterian Church of Weatherford, TX. This unique arrangement is suitable at most any time during the church year, for concert, or festivals. |
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| Gospel Rags:
Various,Waldrop, Tammy,LC |
| Drawing on ragtime, Tammy Waldrop fashioned a medley that will keep ringers busy and put smiles on your audiences' faces. The titles included in this medley are: "What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Oh How I Love Jesus, and Jesus Loves Me." |
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| Go Tell It on the Mountain:
Traditional Spiritual,Raney, Joel,HP |
| An abundance of text painting and pleasing transitions around every corner make this an inspired and surprising choice for Christmas worship and concerts alike. |
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| Hallelujah:
Cohen, Leonard,Raney, Joel,HP |
| This Leonard Cohen song has been covered by a number of recording artists and even made an appearance in the movie "Shrek". Known around the globe, it has become a standard inspirational song, leading Joel Raney to set it for 3-5 octave handbells and optional Handchimes and Synth. |
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| Hark the Herald Angels Sing:
Mendelssohn, Felix,Moklebust, Cathy & David,CG |
| This very flexible arrangement of the beloved carol may be played by bells alone, or together with any or all of the optional forces. A handbell peal accompanied by bell tones in the trumpets is featured in the introduction to this sparkling arrangement. |
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| Holy Manna:
Various,Hanson, Nicholas,RW |
| Lively, creative and a sure winner in worship or festival, Nick Hanson's setting of this hymn tune is versatile as well, as it may be used by 2, 3, 4 or 5 octave groups. |
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| If You're Happy and You Know It:
Traditional,Mallory, Ron,SF |
| Mallet clicks and foot stomps add to the fun of this lively piece! Featuring a quick tempo and minimal bell changes, this arrangement will be a joy for both your ringers and congregation. |
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| It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year:
Pola, Eddie & Wyle, George,Tucker, Sondra,AP |
| This perennial holiday favorite is finally is available for handbells! Bring in the zest of the season with this wonderful setting by Sondra Tucker, which is suitable for any holiday concert or gathering. |
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| I Want Jesus to Walk With Me:
Traditional Spiritual,Waldrop, Tammy,HP |
| From arranger Tammy Waldrop here is a rhythmic, soulful setting of this popular spiritual. Staccato sections contrast with smooth sustained passages featuring optional chimes. |
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| I Wonder As I Wander:
Niles, John Jacob,Bettcher, Peggy,HP |
| The ethereal sound of singing bells opens this 3-5 octave arrangement which combines two haunting Christmas melodies, the Appalachian folk tune "I Wonder as I Wander" and "Coventry Carol." |
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| Leaning on the Everlasting Arms:
Showalter, Anthony,Childers, Brian,AG |
| The intensity steadily builds from start to finish in this wonderful arrangement of the beloved gospel hymn. |
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| My Shepherd's Amazing Grace:
Various,Dennis, Karissa,HP |
From arranger Karissa Dennis, here is a delightful medley of two beloved hymns, “My Shepherd Will Supply My Need” and “Amazing Grace". This is a unique spin on these familiar tunes that tell of a loving God who drives away our fears and brings us everlasting life.
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| O Come All Ye Faithful:
Various,Behnke, John A.,AG |
| Continuing his series of arrangements that combine two pieces without bell changes, John Behnke encourages us to come to the manger with the melding of "O Come, All Ye Faithful" and "Away in a Manger". |
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| On This Day Earth Shall Ring:
Shackley, Larry,Sherman, Arnold,HP |
| The ancient tune PERSONENT HODIE is treated with an energetic and compelling rhythmic treatment in this jubilant Christmas carol. The catchy accompaniment figure combined with tambourine, finger cymbals, hand drum and conga all join together to create a magnetic force that captures the joy of the season. |
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| Passacaglia in C Minor:
Gramann, Fred,,CG |
| The term passacaglia refers to a set of variations over a repeating bass line, commonly in triple meter. This original work by Fred Gramann explores a variety of handbell textures and techniques, building from simple to more complex patterns. |
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| Pat A Pan:
Monnoye, Bernard de La,Moklebust, Cathy,CG |
| Malleting, martellato, plucking, shaking, LV, and handchimes all play a part in this rhythmically dancing arrangement. The fiery flute and percussion parts add energy and color, making this piece a highlight of your Christmas concert. |
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| Peace:
Kramer, Joshua,,AG |
| This musically simple, yet extremely powerful original lullaby embodies the meaning of its title, "Peace." |
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| Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow:
Traditional,Mallory, Ron,RW |
| Mallory's arrangement is a strong, versatile setting of one of the great hymns of the Church. |
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| Praise to the Lord:
Hymn Tune,Behnke, John A.,AG |
Rhythm is key in this powerful praise piece. Opening with optional percussion, your congregation will be captivated by the lively feel.
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| Precious Lord Take My Hand:
Dorsey, Thomas,Moklebust, Cathy,HP |
| This versatile arrangement of Thomas A. Dorsey’s beloved hymn includes optional parts for B-flat clarinet, bass, and drum set. |
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| Ring the Bells on Christmas Day:
Various,Westenkuehler, Jerry,HP |
| Arranger Jerry Westenkuchler takes three Christmas carols: “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day,” Ding Dong! Merrily on High,” and “Carol of the Bells,” and weaves them together with an original theme. |
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| Sacred Silence:
Various,Dennis, Karissa,JH |
| A variety of techniques, including the singing bell, and optional handchimes figure prominently in this moving arrangement that uses both “Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence” and “O Sacred Head Now Wounded”. |
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| Shall We Gather at the River:
Traditional,Krug, Jason,BE |
| With delicate and unexpected opening harmonies, this arrangement of the hymn HANSON PLACE gives your group an excellent chance to express themselves. The piece voyages through varying moods and styles, showing many different facets of the tune. |
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| Shepherd's Jubilee:
Various,Helman, Michael,LC |
| From the collection "Let Our Carols Fill the Sky" (20/1588L), this creative medley incorporates four traditional carols (Angels We Have Heard on High, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, While By My Sheep, and While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night) and is perfect for use throughout the holiday season. |
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| Singin In the Rain:
Brown, Nacio Herb & Freed, Arthur,Tervo, Brian,AP |
| First introduced in the late 1920s and later used as a centerpiece for the 1952 MGM film of the same name, "Singin' in the Rain", arranged by Brian Tervo, is a tune that many Americans recognize and associate with the movie scene where Gene Kelly joyously danced and splashed through puddles during a rainstorm. |
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| Triumph Song of Life:
Beethoven, Ludwig van,Childers, Brian,AP |
| Brimming with excitement, this setting of the cherished hymn "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee" is sure to challenge and thrill ringers and listeners alike. |
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| We Gather Together:
Traditional,Raney, Joel,HP |
| Set in a gentle jazz waltz, Joel Raney “swings the eighth notes” in a delightful setting on this great hymn of Thanksgiving for 3-5 octave handbells and handchimes. |
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| What a Wonderful World:
Weiss, George David & Thiele, Bob,Eithun, Sandra,HP |
| This wonderful song, originally made famous by Louis Armstrong's quintessential recording, is set here by Sandra Eithun for 3-6 octaves of handbells with optional handchimes and wind chimes. |
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| Worship the King:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RO |
| Bill Ingram combines “O Worship the King” with “Come Thou Almighty King” in a very accessible arrangement that will fit in just about any worship service. |
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| You Raise Me Up:
Graham, Brendan & Lovland, Rolf,Raney, Joel,HP |
| This inspirational song was based on a traditional Irish tune and first appeared as an instrumental piece on the Secret Garden album "Once in a Red Moon." |
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