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| 12 Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week:
Various,Krug, Jason,RO |
| Music for 12 Bells in F Major is becoming more and more popular, and this very useful collection expands the catalog with music for Lent and Holy Week. Titles include, "Ah Holy Jesus", "Alas and Did My Savior Bleed", "Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross", "O Sacred Head Now Wounded", and "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross". |
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| All Glory Laud and Honor:
Hymn Tune,Dobrinski, Cynthia & Scholes, Linda,HP |
| Cynthia Dobrinski's arrangement of the tune ST. THEODULPH maintains excitement and energy from beginning to end with big chords and a sprinkling of shakes, martellatos, ring touches, swings, thumb damps, martellato lifts, and an echo, as well as a malleted section. |
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| All Nature Sings:
Sheppard, Franklin L.,Childers, Brian,AP |
| This refreshing setting of "This Is My Father's World" is not only for the ear, but for the eyes as well. |
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| Avengers, The:
Silvestri, Alan,Mallory, Ron,PA |
| The Marvel Cinematic Universe has delighted moviegoers for more than a decade, and Alan Silvestri's score for the first Avengers team-up movie set a new musical standard for superhero film music. This arrangement for 3-6 octaves uses multiple handbell techniques and optional percussion to capture the adventurous spirit of the original. |
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| Beneath the Cross of Jesus:
Maker, Frederick C.,Mallory, Ron,RW |
| This beautiful arrangement by Ron Mallory of the beloved hymn is highly engaging, with a variety of musical expressions that show the bell choir at their musical best. |
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| Calvary Melody:
Childers, Brian,,GI |
| Unlike most original handbell compositions, "Calvary Melody" is a Level 1+ piece. And while quite accessible for any ensemble, this thoughtful and tender work is worthy of more advanced groups when subtle dynamic changes and careful attention to the melody are performed. |
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| Celebration on Azmon:
Traditional,Childers, Brian,LC |
| Opening with a bright, contemporary fanfare, this energetic work presents a popular hymn tune in creative rhythmic, lyric, and chord-based variations. |
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| Christ Has Arisen Alleluia:
Tanzanian,Hurlbutt, Patricia,GI |
| Lively and with a joyous sense of celebration, this traditional song from Tanzania will be a divine addition to any Easter celebration. Handbell musicians will enjoy the driving rhythm. Worshippers will be uplifted by the simple, yet beautiful, African melody. |
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| Christ the Lord Is Risen Today:
Williams, Robert,Mazzatenta, Michael,GI |
| Upbeat and replete with hope and assurance, this piece for Easter is both accessible and awe-inspiring. The music grows even more effective when the optional trumpet is included. |
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| Christ the Lord Is Risen Today:
Hatton, John Warrington,Eithun, Mitchell,RO |
| Arranger Mitchell Eithun brings us this exciting arrangement that is perfect for Easter. Although it is written for 3, 4, or 5 octaves, there are no bell changes, meaning it can be played by a full choir with or without the use of tables. |
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| Clocks:
Various,Richards, Keith,HP |
| Sure to appeal to younger ringers, this is a transcription of the popular Coldplay song, heard often on the Today Show and numerous other advertisements. |
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| Compassion:
Krug, Jason,,BE |
| Challenging rhythms, meter and mood changes characterize this original composition for 3-7 octaves and an optional B flat 1 as well as 2 octaves of handchimes. |
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| Conquering the Grave:
Elvey, George J. and Williams, Thomas,Laumann, Craig,JM |
| This triumphant yet accessible arrangement of the hymn tunes TRURO and DIADEMATA is perfect for Eastertide worship or general occasions. |
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| Crown Him With Many Crowns:
Traditional,Tucker, Sondra K.,RO |
| Leaning heavily on the mart lift and malleted bells on the table, this lively arrangement from Sondra Tucker is useful for worship during any season, but it will be especially effective at Easter. |
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| Day to Rejoice, A:
Mazzatenta, Michael,,CP |
| This joyous and beautiful original from the pen of Michael Mazzatenta is rhythmic, full of fun techniques (TD, malleted bells on table, mart, and echo), and features a very nice section where the optional handchimes play the melody. |
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| Dona Nobis Pacem:
Traditional Canon,McChesney, Kevin,CG |
This arrangement of "Dona Nobis Pacem" was the first-prize-winner in an internet arranging contest created by internationally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and sponsored by Sony Music and Indaba Music in 2009.
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| Everything to God In Prayer:
Converse, Charles C. and Bradbury, William,Mallory, Ron,JM |
| This meditative arrangement by Ron Mallory combines "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" with "Sweet Hour of Prayer". |
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| Free Fall:
Krug, Jason W.,,FM |
| Winner of the 2019 Area 3 Composition Contest, "Free Fall" is an energetic original composition for either 2-3 or 3-6 octaves of handbells with optional percussion. The piece also carries the subtitle "Rejoice and Be Glad" for use in sacred settings. |
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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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| Journey:
Webber, Kyle,,RW |
| This original work by Kyle Webber does just what it says, as it takes us on a musical journey! The lively first section reflects the excitement of the journey’s start, the middle section portrays the wonder of experiencing a new place, and the final section is a fun return home. |
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| Joy to the World:
Handel, G. F.,Moklebust, Cathy,CG |
| This exciting arrangement may stand alone as a piece for handbells only, or it may be enhanced with optional organ, brass, timpani, choir and/or congregation. |
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| Majestic Alleluia:
Raney, Joel,,HP |
| This original, festive composition offers a compelling, dynamic presentation that’s useful for both worship services and concerts. |
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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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| Modal Fanfare:
McChesney, Kevin,,JH |
| This Level 1 original from Kevin McChesney proves that music doesn't haven't to be challenging and complicated in order to be strong and effective. |
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| No Tables Required:
Various,Ingram, Bill,RO |
| As the name says, no tables are needed to ring this collection of three hymns, making it perfect for "on the go" or socially distanced ringing. There are no bell changes, so each ringer rings only two bells. Just take your music, your ringers, a few stands, and go! |
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| Oh Come All Ye Faithful:
Wade, J.,Moklebust, C.,CG |
| Brass ensemble is 2 trumpets, Trombone 1 or French horn, Trombone 2, Optional tuba, timpani. |
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| Old Time Promised Land:
Various,Lamb, Linda R.,RR |
| This medley by Linda Lamb combines "When We All Get to Heaven" and "Gimme That Old Time Religion" in a fun arrangement of gospel classics about Heaven. |
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| Over the Rainbow:
Arlen, Harold & Harburg, E.Y.,Waldrop, Tammy,AP |
| 2009 is the 70th Anniversary of the classic movie The Wizard of Oz and the inspirational theme song made popular by Judy Garland, "Over the Rainbow." |
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| Overture:
Childers, Brian,,GI |
| "Overture" is an exceptional original composition. With a range from 3 to 7 octaves of handbells and 3 to 6 octaves of handchimes, along with optional orchestra chimes (or auxiliary bells), timpani, wind chimes, suspended cymbal, tam tam, tambourine, snare drum, triangle, and vibra slap, this piece promises to be an exciting experience for both performers and audience. |
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| Passion Prophecy:
Moklebust, Cathy,,CG |
| This dramatic original work is a musical interpretation of the text from Isaiah 53:4-5, “Surely He hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem Him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.” |
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| Praise to the Lord the Almighty:
Traditional,Moklebust, Cathy,CO |
| Alternating between 6/8 and 3/4 meters and accompanied by energetic LV eighth-note patterns, this sparkling arrangement of LOBE DEN HERREN is a thrilling addition to the handbell repertoire. |
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| Reverberations:
Lloyd, Sallie,Fry, Jennifer,BE |
| This award-winning piece by Sallie Lloyd is given new life and enhanced sound in this 5-7 octave revision of the original 4-octave composition! Driving eighth notes and rich harmonies abound throughout the piece, which has a very classical feel overall.
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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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| Road Trip:
Mallory, Ron,,JH |
| Malleted bass, strategically placed martellatos and syncopated rhythms drive this high-energy Ron Mallory original throughout. A middle section, featuring optional handchimes on the melody, provides a brief respite before building back up to an exciting ending. |
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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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| Tell the Story:
Various,Dennis, Karissa,RW |
| This Level 2 setting by Karissa Dennis combines the favorite hymns "I Love to Tell the Story" and "How Firm a Foundation" into a terrific selection for developing choirs. |
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| This Joyful Eastertide:
Traditional,Mallory, Ron,AP |
| Ron Mallory’s exciting setting of this cherished hymn is suitable for Easter Sunday and the season following Easter as well. |
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| Toccata on King's Weston:
Williams, Ralph Vaughan,Compton, Matthew,HP |
| Arranger Matthew Compton has provided us with another high energy arrangement. True to a Toccata, this arrangement based on the “King’s Weston” tune flies along with fiery rhythms and continuous intensity from beginning to end. |
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| Variations on the Doxology:
Hymn Tune,Tucker, Sondra K.,JM |
| OLD HUNDREDTH is the tune used in this knockout arrangement. A straightforward chorale setting leads into an energetic toccata section, then an easy fughetta morphs into a brilliant finale. |
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| Wade In the Water:
Traditional Spiritual,Tucker, Benjamin,AP |
| Combining this well-known spiritual with a fast, yet "bluesy" feel creates a fun and exciting experience for players and listeners alike. |
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| When I Survey the Wondrous Cross:
Mason, Lowell,Ingram, Bill,RP |
| Fred Mallory’s marvelous choral arrangement of this great hymn was first published in 1965. Since then, multitudes of choirs have sung it for Lent and Holy Week. Bill Ingram’s handbell arrangement stays very close to Mallory’s original and is an expressive and unique take on this beloved hymn. |
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