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| 12 Bells in F:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RO |
| Perfect for small choirs and ensembles, this collection of eight grand old hymns has no bell changes, and can be easily rung without tables and in just about any location. Titles include, "This is My Father's World, Grace (medley), Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, For the Beauty of the Earth, Bless That Wonderful Name, The Solid Rock, Leaning on the Everlasting Arms, and Immortal Invisible God Only Wise." |
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| 12 Bells in F Christmas Hymns:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RO |
| This popular series for 3-6 ringers continues with six outstanding Christmas arrangements of well-loved traditional carols. No bell changes mean no tables are required, making this collection very useful for concerts “on the go.” |
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| 12 Bells in F Classic Hymns:
Various,Ingram, Bill ,RO |
| Continuing the popular 12 Bells in F series, this collection for 3-6 ringers features some of our greatest hymns: "Holy, Holy, Holy", "Thine Is the Glory", "And Can It Be", "Be Thou My Vision",
"It Is Well With My Soul", "Jesus Shall Reign", and "A Mighty Fortress". |
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| 12 Bells in F Gospel Hymns:
Various,Lamb, Linda R.,RO |
Linda Lamb provides another fine edition of 12 bell arrangements suitable for 3-6 ringers. These gospel hymn favorites will strike a familiar and happy chord with many worshipers. As always, because there are no bell changes, no tables are required.
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| 12 Bells in F Majestic Hymns:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RO |
This popular series continues with 7 strong arrangements of beloved and majestic hymns: "Come, Christians, Join to Sing"; "We Have Come to Join in Worship"; "Beautiful Savior"; "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee"; "Bound For the Kingdom"; "Simple Gifts"; and "Worthy of Worship".
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| 12 Bells in F Praise and Worship:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RP |
| This unique collection contains some of the best known and widely used praise and worship songs of the decade from 2000-2009, written in treble clef only, to be played by small ensembles. |
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| 12 Bells in F Ring Praises:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RO |
| As with the other titles in our popular “12 Bells in F” series, you'll find this collection of favorite hymns of praise very useful when performing with fewer ringers. No bell changes means no table is required, making them easy to carry and use “on the road.” |
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| Africa:
Paich, David and Porcaro, Jeff,Turner, Julie,JH |
| This arrangement by Julie Turner for handbells, handchimes, and percussion pulses with all of the energy of the 80's pop classic. Just try to get the tune out of your head! Perfect for any advanced community or school group, this will bring a bit of flair to your next concert and would make a perfect encore. Once again, this series proves that Handbells ROCK!
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| Angels We Have Heard on High:
Traditional French Carol,Gramann, Fred,HP |
| This charming arrangement of the beloved classic is sure to be a favorite with ringers and congregations. |
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| Bridge Over Troubled Water:
Simon, Paul,Lamb, Linda R.,RR |
| Linda Lamb has taken the Simon & Garfunkel classic and crafted an absolutely beautiful arrangement for handbells and optional handchimes. This timeless tune crosses many genres and is sure to wow audiences in just about any setting. |
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| Called Home to Heaven:
Moore, William,Gramann, Fred,HP |
HOLY MANNA is masterfully woven through this arrangement creating an enchanting setting of the traditional tune.
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| Call of the Water:
Wissinger, Kathleen,,RE |
| This compelling piece evokes dawn at the shoreline and the promise of a day on the water – gentle pastel ripples at first, then fresh air and invigorating spray, and finally soft sunset on the water at the end. Subtitled “Living Water,” “Call of the Water” is ideal for worship – baptism, commissioning, dedication, meditation, offertory – as well as for concerts and Festivals. |
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| Carols of Christmas:
Various,Scholes, Linda,RR |
| This wonderful Christmas arrangement from Linda Scholes sparkles with joy as it moves through five beloved Christmas carols. A melody line with words is included and it can be used with group singing or unison choir. |
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| Children of the Heavenly Father:
Traditional Swedish Melody,Forrest, Dan,BE |
| 11 Handbells, ranging from D5 to E6, are scored as an additional accompaniment to this arrangement of the Swedish carol. |
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| Christmas Carols for Twelve Bells:
Various,Krug, Jason,CG |
| Whether you’re short on ringers or just want a challenge for some of your more ambitious musicians, this collection is the perfect choice. These fresh and vibrant arrangements of five well-known Christmas carols are playable by three, four, five, or six ringers and require little in the way of preparation time. Titles include, "Good Christians All Rejoice, Away in a Manger, In the Bleak Midwinter, Infant Holy, and Silent Night." |
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| Dance of the Hours:
Ponchielli, Amilcare,Sherman, Arnold,RR |
| For many of us, "Dance of the Hours" conjures up alligator and hippo dancers from the original Walt Disney production "Fantasia." Actually, this selection by Amilcare Ponchielli is from "La Gioconda,"; and arranger Arnold Sherman has done a superb job of adapting it for bells, chimes, and percussion. This is a challenge to rehearse and a joy to perform (and hear!). Five separate scores for Handbell Choir I, Handchime Choir II, Handbell Choir III, Percussion, and Full Score are available. |
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| Do Lord Amen:
Traditional Spirituals,Mallory, Ron,JH |
Versatile arranger Ron Mallory has created a fast-paced setting of two of the most well-known and cherished spirituals: "Do Lord" and "Amen".
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| Favorite Hymns for Eight Bells:
Various,Tucker, Sondra K.,CS |
| "Favorite Hymns for Eight Bells" is a collection of seven beloved hymns arranged to be played by two to four or more ringers. There are no bell changes in any songs, making them completely portable and perfect for distance ringing. |
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| Hark the Herald Angels Sing:
Mendelssohn, Felix,Forrest, Dan,BE |
| Prepare to be stunned by this arrangement of Charles Wesley’s beloved carol. Set for SATB choir with a brilliant piano 4-hands or organ accompaniment, it is both powerful and quietly contemplative, capturing every nuance of the text. |
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| I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day:
Marks, Johnny,Krug, Jason W.,HP |
A joyous bell peal leads to the first iteration of the theme before moving into a more flowing verse accompanied by a delicate, malleted obbligato on the high treble bells.
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| I Will Rise:
Multiple,Raney, Joel,HP |
| This lovely contemporary Easter hymn has been masterfully crafted for handbells by Joel Raney. A variety of techniques reflect the lyrics, ensuring that the meaning of the text is conveyed even if the listener is unfamiliar with the lyrics.
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| Jesus Loves Me:
Various,Krug, Jason W.,GI |
| Matthew 19:14 reminds us that Jesus does indeed love children. Opening with a tender rendition of “Jesus Loves the Little Children”, this arrangement is perfect for Children's Sunday or any worship where children are the focal point. |
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| Little Fugue:
Bach, Johann Sebastian,Kastner, Michael,JH |
| This transcription of JS Bach's "Fugue in G Minor" is a bell and chime lovers dream! |
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| Milele:
Krug, Jason,,RR |
| “Milele” means “forever” in Swahili, and the haunting melody and African rhythms make this original by Jason Krug a truly stunning work. |
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| Montreat Handbell Reading Session 2022:
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2022 Handbell Reading Session
10 pieces of music ranging from Level 1+ to Level 3, each by a different composer/arranger.
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| On Eagle's Wings:
Joncas, Michael,Larson, Lloyd,HP |
| This enticing setting of the beloved tune pairs Level 2 handbells and piano. Lovely and accessible, this chestnut is sure to be a favorite.
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| One Great Spirit:
Wissinger, Kathleen,,GI |
| This original work was written for a niece and her Lakhota friends at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Thus, there is a gentle Native-American aura about the work. |
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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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| Realms of Glory:
Various,Compton, Matthew,HP |
| Combining "Angels from the Realms of Glory" and "Angels We Have Heard on High", this accessible, joyful arrangement is further enhanced with optional parts for hand drum, tambourine, and clarinet. |
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| Ring Together Church Year:
Various,McChesney, Kevin,JH |
| Kevin McChesney continues the popular Level 1 Ring Together series with this versatile collection of tunes suitable for use all year long. |
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| Sanctuary:
Thompson, John & Scruggs, Randy,Larson, Lloyd,HP |
| This arrangement of the popular praise chorus is paired with original words and music by Lloyd Larson. The prayerful message calls for each worshiper to come before God in devotion and thanksgiving. Part of the Quick Study Chorals series. |
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| Song of Community:
Knapp, William,Ferguson, John,MO |
| Framed by the first verse of Psalm 122, this festive setting of Fred Pratt Green's text, THE CHURCH OF CHRIST IN EVERY AGE, is ideal for church or organ dedications, anniversaries, and during stewardship emphasis. |
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| Spirituals for Twelve Bells:
Various,Ingram, Bill,CG |
| As the volume of literature for 12 bells in F continues to grow, this collection of spirituals will be a welcome addition. The spirituals range from lively and bold to reflective and meditative. |
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| Stand Up for Jesus:
Webb, Charles,Arnold, Mark S.,RR |
| Mallets - on bells, on tables, on themselves! - feature heavily in Mark Arnold's arrangement of the classic hymn. The result gives an almost “marching band” feel to the performance, making it as enjoyable to ring as it is to hear. This is a sure winner that will be accessible to almost any choir! |
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| Syncopated Clock:
Anderson, Leroy,Thompson, Martha Lynn,HP |
| Leroy Anderson introduced this playful composition to audiences by saying he had often wondered what a clock would sound like if, instead of going “tick-tock, tick-tock,” it went “tock-tick-tock.” Arranged by Martha Lynn Thompson for 3-5 octaves of handbells, optional handchimes, and incorporating the original (not optional) percussion scoring for wood block, triangle (alarm clock), cow bell, and wind whistle, this piece has a mixture of stopped techniques (Pl/mallets or TD) and ringing – all in quick succession. |
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| Thundersnow:
Peters, Elizabeth,,FM |
Thundersnow is an unusual kind of thunderstorm, with snow falling instead of rain. It typically occurs in regions of strong upward motion within the cold sector of an extra-tropical cyclone. This tone poem captures the feel of the gently falling snow becoming more intense and yes – even lightning and thunder - portrayed by creative, rhythmic malleting, mart-lifts and shakes.
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| To God Be the Glory:
Doane, William H.,Lamb, Linda R.,RR |
| Fresh and creative describe Linda Lamb's moving arrangement of this great hymn. The 4/4 meter with a slight syncopation works beautifully. Your ringers and congregation both will love this one! |
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| To the World Joy:
Handel, George Frideric,Raney, Joel,HP |
| The tune ANTIOCH comes to life in this spirited rendition of “Joy to the World!” for piano and 3-5 octave handbells with optional 3-5 octave handchimes. |
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| Twelve Bells for Worship:
Various,Cota, Patricia Sanders,HP |
| The arranger writes: "At times it has been difficult to find arrangements for small ensembles which are not only interesting, but highly portable, sufficiently challenging for all ringers and which allow flexibility in bell assignments. This collection is an attempt to meet those needs." Contents include: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name, For the Beauty of the Earth, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Simple Gifts and Amazing Grace. For Three to Six ringers. |
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| Twelve Bells for Worship II:
Various,Cota, Patricia Sanders,HP |
| This 7th volume of Patti Sanders Cota's "Twelve Bell" series is playable by 3-6 ringers with bell assignments given for each option. All songs are written for bells ranging from C5 (middle C) to G6 and are scored entirely in the treble clef. |
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| Where Are You Christmas:
Jennings, Will, Horner, James, Carey Mariah,Raney, Joel,HP |
From the hit movie, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, this beautiful setting will charm the hearts of ringers and audiences alike.
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| Zip Zing Ring:
Austin, Brenda E.,,HP |
| Here is a fun, original composition tailored for the developing choir. Ringers will have a blast learning the varied stopped techniques, and audiences and congregations will be humming the tune long after the performance. |
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