Handbell

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 2 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3+. Full of energy and whimsy, Matthew Compton's setting of the hymn tune FOREST GREEN is a fun choice for your ensemble.  A powerful, driving mallet figure...

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir.  Level 3+.  An opening peal figure gives way to the theme of the traditional carol, all in 10/8 time.  A more standard verse in 4/4 gives way once more to 10/8 as the piece comes in for a raucous...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  Sandra Winter's original composition is a beautiful, stirring celebration of life.  A majestic theme with flowing eighth note accompaniment dominates the first half of the piece...

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir, optional 3 to 6 octaves of handchimes and optional flute, windchimes and bongo drum.  Level 3.  With a mysterious and evocative opening, this arrangement of a French carol is sure to add an element of...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3.  From a slow, simple opening, Jason Krug's celebration of Holy Communion builds in power throughout the arrangement.  A fantasia-like middle section...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with optional D8 and optional jingle bells, slapstick and tambourine. Level 3+.  A jaunty opening figure leads off this arrangement of the well-loved Welsh tune.  After a couple of traditional verses,...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with 1 octave of handchimes.  Level 2. Robert James Lamb's creative setting of this early American melody is sure to delight listeners.  Based around the Westminster Quarters change ring, which...

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir.  Level 3-. Alternately haunting and emotional, this arrangement of the hymn tune RESIGNATION is a wonderful choice for the ensemble looking to enhance their musicality.  The piece grows in intensity to...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir with optional 3 to 5 octaves of handchimes and optional flute or C-instrument.  Level 3.  Linda Lamb's hauntingly beautiful arrangement of the Welsh hymn tune ABERYSTWYTH is sure to find ample use with...

Arranged for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir with optional 3 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3+.  Sandra Eithun's stunning medley of two well-loved hymns is sure to be a hit with your congregation.  A bold fanfare gives way to a majestic...

Arranged for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Level 2+. Patricia Hurlbutt's arrangement of TERRA BEATA takes the tune through various keys and moods, providing ample interest for ringer and listener alike.  A delicate, duet-like opening...

For 4 to7 octave handbell choir and 4 to 7 octaves of handchimes with optional windchimes.  Level 4+.  Flowing and dreamlike, Karen Lakey Buckwalter's original tune will stretch your ensemble's musicality and endurance.  Ebbing and flowing...

For 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes.  Level 4+.  Based on Jeremiah 29:11, Ron Mallory's energetic original composition will provide ample challenge for your advanced ringers.  Flowing freely between harsh...

Full score for two handbell choirs, one for 3 to 6 octaves and is level 3- (Division I) and one for 3 to 5 octaves and is a level 2 (Division II).  Both choirs can be combined or played separately.  The recording is of the 3-6 octave version...

For 4 to 7 octave handbell choir and optional 4 to 7 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3-.  Sandra Winter’s original title features a gentle, lyric melody paired with flowing, arpeggiated accompaniment lines. Creative use of the handchimes...

The 3 to 5 octave handbell part is rated level 2-.  This prayerful setting of two well-loved hymn tunes is a beautiful pairing of handbells and piano. The majority of the handbell part consists of quarter and half notes, while the piano provides an...

For 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 2 octaves of handchimes.  Rated level 4.  Ron Mallory’s original piece works well not just in concert, but also as a non-traditional choice for Easter Sunday service, or any other celebratory...

For 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3- rating.  Driving, syncopated martellatos underscore this rhythmic arrangement of the African-American spiritual. Bluesy harmonies abound, and the constantly-changing textures keep the piece...

For 3 to 6 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes.  Level 3.  Jason Krug’s arrangement opens with sustained chords depicting the dawning of day as the melody is introduced in the inner voices. The piece grows in energy...

For 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Rated level 2/2+.  The set includes: Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus; Restoration; I Come With Joy.  These arrangements from Southern Harmony provide easy yet interesting and varied selections for worship...

FOr 2 or 3 octave handbell choir.  Rated level 2+.  Sandra Winter’s original title features a gentle, lyric melody paired with flowing, arpeggiated accompaniment lines. Creative use of the handchimes throughout helps to highlight the...

For 3 to 7 octave handbell choir, optional 3 to 7 octaves of handchimes and optional rainstick.  This masterfully written original piece by Brenda Austin will provide challenges both technical and musical for your advanced ensembles, and an auditory...

For 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Rated level 3.  Simultaneously traditional and modern, Lloyd Larson’s arrangement of this beloved hymn is sure to become a favorite of your congregation. A gentle accompaniment underscores the melody,...

For 3 to 5 octave handbell choir.  Rated level 3-.  Solemn, sustained lines highlight this arrangement by Patricia Hurlbutt. The melody passes from treble to bass and back over the course of the piece, which fades away with a final snippet of...

For 3 to 7 octave handbell choir and optional 3 octaves of handchimes.  Rated level 3.  A mournful minor verse of the Lowell Mason tune gives rise to a hopeful modal version employing unexpected harmonies and propelling eighth notes. Tension...