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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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| 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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| An Expression of Joy:
Behnke, John,,AG |
| Commissioned for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Milwaukee Area Handbell Festival, this joy-filled, original ABA work for three, four, or five octaves of handbells has an infectious melody and makes great use of mart lifts, echoes, and mallets. |
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| Angel Songs:
Various,Larson, Lloyd,BE |
| Delight your congregation this Christmas season with this exuberant medley of two beloved carols from the pen of Lloyd Larson. |
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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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| Angels We Have Heard On High:
Traditional,Childers, Brian,FL |
| Rhythmic and resonant, this carol arrangement is exciting to play and hear. Patterns of eighth notes supporting the tune are almost constant, providing a driving momentum from start to finish, although two brief chime interludes interrupt in dramatic contrast. |
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| Appassionata:
Joy, Michael W.,,BE |
| Your musicians will get the chance to focus on their musicality with this beautiful original composition. Alternating between passages both prayerful and haunting, this work is sure to elicit a deep emotional response from audience and ringer alike. |
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| Cantad al Senor:
Brazilian Folk Tune,Krug, Jason,AP |
| Jason Krug’s evocative take on the Brazilian folk hymn features malleted handbells, LV ringing, and tempo changes. |
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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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| Christ Is Born Today:
Various,Helman, Michael,BE |
| Michael Helman’s masterful medley of five popular Christmas carols is sure to delight and intrigue ringers and listeners alike. Varying styles, textures, and techniques keep each tune interesting. |
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| Christmas Don't Be Late (The Chipmunk Song):
Seville, Bob,Eithun, Mitchell,AP |
| Channel Alvin, Simon, Theodore, and Dave with this winning setting of the cherished Christmas song! Perfect for holiday concerts and other gigs, this arrangement offers lots of opportunities to ring in the fun of the season! |
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| Come See the Child:
Various,Buckwalter, Karen Lakey,BE |
| This gorgeous setting of GREENSLEEVES and AWAY IN A MANGER is a perfect choice for any service during Advent, and especially Christmas Eve. With options to perform with bells and piano, or with bells alone, the setting is quite versatile. |
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| Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel:
Traditional Spiritual,Edwards, Dan R.,CG |
| The vitality and vibrancy of the well-known African-American spiritual is effectively captured in this arrangement. |
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| FUNdamental Success:
Various,Eithun, Sandra,CG |
| The purpose of this collection is to offer simple music to young or beginning musicians that will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences through repetition, the limited use of techniques and no page turns. |
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| Glad Adoration:
Traditional,Guebert, Christian,LC |
| Starting and ending with an eighth note peal, this arrangement of LOBE DEN HERREN is alive with energy and interesting harmonies. |
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| Gratitude:
Guebert, Alex,,RW |
| Alex Guebert brings us achingly beautiful music filled with sophistication and a heartfelt sense of beauty in a piece that is technically very straightforward and mastered quickly. |
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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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| Hanging of the Greens:
Various,Lamb, Linda R.,BE |
| Linda Lamb’s heartfelt medley is a fun choice for intermediate ensembles looking for some music perfectly capturing the joy and anticipation of decorating for the holidays. |
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| Invocation:
Joy, Michael W.,,GI |
| The word invocation can mean a prayer for guidance or blessing at the start of a service or ceremony. |
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| I Wonder As I Wander:
Traditional Appalachian Carol,Austin, Brenda E.,BE |
| A sequence of mysterious opening chords give way to a melancholy setting of this beautiful Appalachian carol. A middle iteration of the melody accompanied by malleted bass chords and shifting time signatures provides textural and aural interest before a return to the opening feeling once more. |
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| Life's Journey:
Krug, Jason,,JH |
| "Life's Journey" is a stunning original from the Raleigh Ringers Series for advanced ensembles. The rhythmic feel of the first and last sections is repeated many times, making it easier to play than the Level 5 marking would indicate. |
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| Majestic in Holiness:
Mallory, Ron,,BE |
| This original tune by Ron Mallory is based on Exodus 15:11 and features energetic and rhythmic drive throughout. The melody passes between all sections of the ensemble, and the varied techniques will keep ringers on their toes! |
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| Meditation on Beautiful Savior:
Silesian Folk Tune,Moklebust, Cathy,CG |
| Our all-time best selling handbell piece is now available in an edition for 2 octave choirs! This very moving treatment of the hymntune, SCHÖNSTER, HERR JESU, has become a classic in handbell literature. |
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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 Advanced Adult Handbells 2022:
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2022 Advanced Handbell class for Adults at 9:00 am with Carlos Rivera.
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| Montreat Advanced Adult & HS Handbells 2022:
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2022 Advanced Handbell class for Adults & High School students at 1:30 pm with Carlos Rivera.
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| Noel:
Various,Krug, Jason W.,BE |
| 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.
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| O Come O Come Emmanuel:
French Melody,Austin, Brenda E.,HP |
| Easily learned with its familiar lyrical melody and harmonies, this Advent favorite calls for us to “Rejoice!” as we anticipate Emmanuel’s arrival. |
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| Offering of Praise:
Various,Buckwalter, Karen Lakey,BE |
| Karen Buckwalter’s beautiful pairing of the OLD 100th with the traditional tune JESUS IN THE MORNING is a true joy to experience. Lush harmonies abound throughout, highlighting the delicate scoring of the melody. |
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| One Foundation:
Wesley, Samuel S.,Childers, Brian,BE |
| A brief chordal statement of the hymn tune AURELIA gives way to a full treatment in an unexpected 3/4 time with a syncopated underpinning. The melody travels throughout the ensemble, giving all your ringers their moment in the spotlight. |
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| Onward Christian Soldiers:
Sullivan, Arthur and Purcell, Henry,Krug, Jason W.,BE |
| Combining the well-known hymn by Arthur Sullivan with the famous "Trumpet Tune" of Henry Purcell, this setting is ideal for ensembles searching for something a little different. After a stately chordal iteration of the hymn, the energy ramps up with malleted bass chords. |
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| Peace:
Traditional Spiritual,Gramann, Fred,CG |
| In Galatians 5:22 we learn that love, joy and peace are among the fruits of the Spirit, fruits which the African American Spiritual “I’ve got peace like a river” compares to water. Oftentimes the human quest for love, peace and joy are found at the end of challenging journeys. This was certainly the case for the dedicatee of this piece, Barbara Rogers, who traveled the very painful pathway of cancer which ended her earthly life. This arrangement deals with just such a road as this, where peace, love and joy can sometimes seem just out of reach. |
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| Rondo Jubilee:
Austin, Brenda E.,,HP |
| This exciting original composition is an ideal worship, concert or festival opener. |
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| Sanna Sannanina:
Traditional South African,Eithun, Sandra,CG |
| Music from South Africa comes to handbells with this energetic and fun setting that can be enhanced by optional handchimes, congas, shakers, cowbell and guiro. The infectious rhythms, stopped sounds and lively melody will grab the attention of any audience or congregation. |
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| Serenade:
Tucker, Sondra K.,,CS |
| A lyrical journey, “Serenade” employs a gently rustling musical accompaniment to highlight the poignant melody. Dedicated to the Raleigh Ringers, this sophisticated composition places high importance on nuance and phrasing. |
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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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| Sing We Now of Christmas:
French Carol,Childers, Brian,GI |
| Arranger Brian Childers blends Singing Bell, Random Ringing, Echo, Malleting, and Marts along with the captivating French carol, NOEL NOUVELET into an intricate web of exhilaration and happiness. |
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| Take My Life:
Malan, Henri A. Cesar,Tucker, Sondra K.,JM |
| This upbeat, delightful setting combines an original melody with the familiar hymn tune HENDON. The optional handchimes give depth to the two tunes. NO SHARED BELLS. |
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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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| Tranquility and Triumph:
Joy, Michael W. & Krug, Jason W.,,GI |
| These two titles and moods both have the same goal: reading and ringing chords containing intervals with seconds. |
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| Twas In the Moon of Wintertime:
Traditional,Krug, Jason,SF |
| Jason Krug presents the well-known Canadian Christmas carol (Huron Carol) in the lovely arrangement for two or three octaves of handbells. |
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| Variations on Gather Us In:
,Helman, M.,AU |
| Nine handchimes in the lower 3-octave range add optional interest to this setting of a Marty Haugen tune. After a brief introduction the first variation employs mallets on tabled bells in martial rhythms to accompany the melody. Later variations are chordal with martellatos, flowing with LVed eighth notes, or spiced with chromatic harmonic shifts. 113 measures. |
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