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| Allegro:
Dobrinski, Cynthia,,HP |
| This original composition is full of lively techniques making it exciting from start to finish. A great option for a worship service, festival, or concert. |
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| As Lately We Watched:
Traditional Austrian Carol,Tucker, Sondra K.,JM |
| This arrangement of a sweet Austrian Christmas carol employs cascading lines to enhance the lyrical melody and includes the AFTON WATER tune for "Away In a Manger" as a countermelody. |
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| Built on the Rock:
Multiple,Compton, Matthew,EG |
| Perfect for your Reformation Sunday, this accessible arrangement combines the hymns "Built on the Rock" (Ludvig M. Lindeman) and "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" (LOBE DEN HERREN). |
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| Christmas Night:
Multiple,Helman, Michael,BE |
| Michael Helman has given us this delicate medley of the tunes "In the Bleak Midwinter"; "Still, Still, Still"; and "Once In Royal David’s City". |
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| Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing:
Traditional,Eithun, Sandra,HP |
| Inspired by the text, "Prone to wander, Lord I feel it," the opening segment in this setting creates a quieter, more contemplative mood. The momentum eventually builds for the following rousing verse, followed by another more thoughtful verse on chimes. |
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| Day for Celebration:
McKlveen, Paul A.,,GI |
| When a church observes its 175th anniversary, it's a "Day for Celebration". This level 3 original composition was written for such an occasion. The music is lively and exuberant with a rhythmic drive and a cheerful melody. |
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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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| Do Lord:
Traditional Spiritual,Tucker, Sondra K.,BE |
| A delicate and gentle introduction gives way to an energetic and upbeat setting of the well-known song, accompanied with malleted and thumb damped bells. |
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| Do You Hear What I Hear:
Shayne, Gloria and Regney, Noel,Raney, Joel,HP |
| Mystical harmonies, a variety of techniques, and adventuresome rhythms are all woven together in this delightful setting sure to engage and awe ringers and listeners in worship and concert. |
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| Emmanuel Rejoice:
Various,Scholes, Linda,JM |
| Alfred Handbell welcomes Linda Scholes to our catalog with her expansive and triumphant arrangement of VENI EMMANUEL combined with Michael W. Smith’s "Emmanuel". |
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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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| Fantasy on Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming:
Hymn Tune,Tiedman, David,GI |
| This beautiful, serene arrangement is even more moving when the optional handchimes are employed. A non-standard middle section finds the melody in minor, offering a fresh vision for the Advent season. |
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| First Noel:
Traditional,Roth, Karen,JH |
| Arranger Karen Roth forgoes percussive techniques in favor of the simple, beautiful sound of rung handbells in this setting for Advent or Christmas. |
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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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| Forever Rejoice:
Scholes, Linda,,CP |
| The talented pen of Linda Scholes brings us this very interesting and beautiful original number that will be accessible to most choirs. The techniques used are not difficult and add to the musicality of the performance. |
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| Fum Fum Fum:
Catalan Carol,Hanson, Nicholas A.,JH |
| The "fum" in the title of this Spanish carol of celebration is meant to imitate the percussive strumming of the guitar, and arranger Nick Hanson runs with that theme in this highly percussive and exciting setting. |
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| Gesu Bambino:
Yon, Pietro,Tucker, Sondra K.,JM |
| Pietro Yon’s classic Christmas song gets a lush treatment from Sondra Tucker. Beginning quietly, it swells to a full exclamation of joy before ending as quietly as it begins. |
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| Grand Chorus:
Raney, Joel,,HP |
| This well-crafted, original composition is ideal for a festival, concert, or worship setting looking for a grand and regal statement. Level 2 ringing with many engaging sounds and techniques makes it full of interest, accessible and, fun to ring. |
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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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| Grazioso:
Sherman, A., ,RR |
| The texture of this expressive work starts simply and then builds into a strong, fully-scored section. This section is abruptly followed by a passage of etheral sound produced by echo and mallets on suspended bells techniques. The opening material returns and builds to a strong finish. |
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| Great Is Thy Faithfulness:
Runyon, William M.,Turner, Julie,JH |
| One of our most talented arrangers has penned this beautiful and glorious setting of one the great hymns of the Church. |
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| Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah:
Hughes, John,Lamb, Linda R.,CP |
| Although not difficult, this arrangement of a familiar hymn tune for piano and bells will be effective in just about any worship service. Please note that the keyboard part is not optional. |
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| Holy Holy Holy:
Dykes, John B.,Buckwalter, Karen Lakey,BE |
| Karen Buckwalter has given us an innovative take on the beloved hymn tune NICAEA. The opening gives the tune a meditative feel, complete with unexpected harmonies before growing in intensity to a more traditional, chordal setting of the tune. |
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| It Is Well:
Bliss, Philip P.,Raney, Joel ,HP |
| Written for 3-6 octave handbells and piano, with optional 3-7 octaves of handchimes, this is a gorgeous rendition of the classic hymn tune. |
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| Jesus Is Calling:
Various,Eithun, Mitchell,JM |
| A sensitive setting of "Softly and Tenderly" paired with the incomparable "Amazing Grace". |
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| Lullaby Carols:
Multiple,Buckwalter, Karen Lakey,BE |
| Karen Buckwalter has artfully combined three lesser-known Christmas carols into one gorgeous medley worthy of a spot in any Advent or Christmas service. The changes in texture, as well as the movement from bells to chimes and back, keep the piece interesting throughout. |
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| Medley for Thanksgiving:
Multiple,Tucker, Sondra K.,JM |
| Lots of fun techniques make this lively setting perfect for celebratory worship services. It’s a great festival piece, too, with lots of teachable moments. |
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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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| Moon of Wintertime:
French Folk Song,Krug, Jason W.,BE |
| An ethereal opening featuring randomly malleted suspended bells gives way to a setting of the well-known tune underscored by flowing sixteenth notes. Unexpected harmonies appear prominently throughout the piece, and textural changes on various inflection points of the piece provide a respite from the relentless accompaniment figures. |
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| O Come O Come Emmanuel:
Hymn Tune,Eithun, Sandra,BE |
| Sandra Eithun’s masterful setting of VENI EMMANUEL is a perfect choice for the advanced ensemble looking to highlight their expressive playing. An opening replete with haunting harmonies and delicate scoring gives way to an upbeat, almost dance-like setting of the tune accompanied by an
optional tambourine, before returning to a more emotional and expressive feeling once more. |
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| O Little Town of Bethlehem:
Redner, Lewis H.,Meyer, Kurt,JM |
| Kurt Meyer’s imaginative and sensitive writing shines through this stellar arrangement of the beloved carol. |
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| Pavane:
Faure, Gabriel,McChesney, Kevin,RW |
| Kevin McChesny’s setting of Gabriel Faure’s enduring classic is absolutely mesmerizing on handbells. The beauty of rung bells is at the forefront, and a musical performance will require paying attention to dynamic changes and ringing with sensitivity. |
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| Reflections on Kelvingrove:
Traditional,Krug, Jason,RR |
| Jason Krug gives us his own stirring take on this traditional hymn, and even those unfamiliar with the original tune will be moved to worship. |
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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 Gospel Hymns:
Various,McChesney, K.,JH |
| Each Ring Together collection contains five arrangements designed to aid the musical and technical growth of the ringing choir. |
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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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| Santa Claus Is Coming to Town:
Coots, Fred J. and Gillespie, Haven,Mallory, Ron,JM |
| This is the perfect concert finale! Audiences will rock out to this classic Christmas standard popularized by singers from The Crystals to the Jackson Five to Bruce Springsteen and Steven Tyler. |
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| Silent Night:
Gruber, Franz ,Eithun, Sandra,GI |
| While many handbell arrangements of this familiar carol exist, Sandra Eithun’s new setting is not only beautiful, but accessible to most ensembles. This piece has an optional part for C instrument which offers a awe-inspiring addition to the work. |
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| Ukrainian Bell Carol:
Various,Robert, Dennis,RO |
| At last, beginning ringers can join in the fun of this favorite holiday tune! |
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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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| While By My Sheep:
Traditional German Carol,McChesney, Kevin,JH |
| This arrangement from Kevin McChesney highlights the fact that this Christmas hymn is also called the "Echo Carol", through its use of dynamic contrasts and the interplay between bells and chimes. |
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| Wonderful Christmastime:
McCartney, Paul,Mallory, Ron,JH |
| Paul McCartney played every instrument on this 1979 Christmas hit but thanks to arranger Ron Mallory and the Handbells ROCK! series, you won’t have to! |
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