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Handbell Music
ThaxtedGustav Holst/arr. Richard Proulx. While
beautiful and noble as a standalone handbell edition,
this arrangement glows with excitement when
paired with compatible organ, brass, timpani, and
choral scores. An excellent choice for any special
celebration while not being overly complicated or
difficult. Calls for bells and hand chimes.
10634140 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L3 5.50
There Is a RedeemerMelody Green/arr. Sandra
Eithun. The passionate lyrics of this well-known
hymn provide the impetus for this 3-6 octave
handbell setting. Each verse grows in intensity,
providing the backdrop to the final verse: "When
I stand in glory, I will see His face." Incorporating
optional handchimes, flowing LV patterns and a
tender ending with suspended bells, this piece is
an ideal selection for use during Lent, Holy Week,
communion or general times in worship.
10669691 3/6 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
There Shall Be Showers of BlessingsJames
McGranahan/arr. Dan R. Edwards. Celebrate
the SHOWERS OF BLESSING hymn tune with this
joyful piece. This sprightly arrangement will put a
smile on every listener's face, and the active bass
accompaniment, which is malleted throughout, will
be a favorite of any bass bell ringer. Moving eighth
notes throughout along with fun techniques moving
at a quick tempo will give all your ringers a challenge.
The piece also used five bass handchimes.
10669501 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.95
This Is Amazing GraceJeremy Riddle, Josh
Farro & Phil Wickham/arr. Peggy Bettcher. Filled
with speedy mallet work, exciting martellatos and
other fun techniques, this dynamic arrangement of
the popular worship song comes to life for ringers
and listeners alike. Encourage your praise band and
congregation to join in while your ringers execute
fiery rhythmic patterns interspersed with driving
LV sections in this exciting arrangement of the
contemporary praise anthem.
10669692 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
This Is My Father's WorldKevin McChesney.
This arrangement sets the beloved hymn tune TERRA
BEATA
in a masterful setting for advanced bell choirs.
An effective use of techniques gives a grandiose and
full treatment to this piece that is sure to keep your
ringers thrilled. Challenging rhythmic patterns and
word painting help you to "hear the birds sing,"
experience the "wrong so strong," and finally rejoice
that God is yet "ruler and King."
10669456 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 5.95
Beckenhorst Press, Inc. 960 Old Henderson Road Columbus, Ohio 43220
Level 2+
HB551 THIS IS MY FATHER'S WORLD Patricia Hurlbutt Handbell Choir (3-5 Octaves) $4.50
This Is My Father's
World
arranged for 3 to 5 Octave Handbell Choir by
Patricia Hurlbutt
l This Is My Father's Worldarr. Patricia
Hurlbutt. 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 gives
way to a chordal verse with fresh, unexpected
harmonies, followed by a verse featuring stopped
sounds. A final triumphant verse rounds out the
piece in glorious fashion. A great choice for any
time during the church year!
10757919 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
This Trainarr. Patricia Hurlbutt. From the
introductory tempo marking of "Rolling Along" to
the closing stinger this great arrangement will be
fun for ringers and listeners alike. A few techniques
are used to add sparkle to this accessible and
energetic piece. Bring joy into your concert or
service with this awesome spiritual!
10607132 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 3.50
Three Tunes from Southern Harmony
William Walker/arr. Patricia Hurlbutt. From the
Southern Harmony compilation of hymn tunes
from the colonial era, this arrangement features
three distinct hymn tunes.
JEFFERSON is in minor
setting with thick, beautiful harmonization
associated with the text Come, Thou Long
Expected Jesus. RESTORATION is composed in a
swingin' style with a walking bass part and fun
techniques. DOVE OF PEACE (I Come with Joy)
has an upbeat treatment with plenty of stopped
techniques to appeal to your bell choirs. These
arrangements provide plenty of interest and the
opportunity to teach the historical context of this
important contribution to music history.
10667434 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
Thy Strong WordJeffrey Honore. The sturdy
tune
EBENEZER slowly builds to a strong dance of
praise in this arrangement by Jeffrey Honore for 3
or 5 octave handbells. Level III. Over this journey,
we hear other tunes that name Jesus, the Word
made flesh: Agnus Dei; Jesus, Priceless Treasure;
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; and Jesus Loves Me.
This arrangement would find use throughout the
Church Year and especially at Reformation.
10608086 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.75
'Tis so Sweet to Trust in JesusLouisa Stead/
arr. Brenda Austin. This lively arrangement will
surely delight ringers and congregation members
alike. The setting of
TRUST IN JESUS is a terrific
teaching tool, particularly for martelatto, malleting,
LV, as well as syncopation. Optional 4-octave
handchimes will offer outstanding contrast along
with syncopated malleting on the final verse to
create a fun texture throughout.
10669502 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.95
Toccata on King's WestonRalph Vaughan
Williams/arr. Matthew Compton. True to a toccata,
this arrangement based on the tune KING'S WESTON
flies along with fiery rhythms and continuous intensity
from beginning to end. The second stanza features
a unique twist where the tune is played both forward
and backward at the same time. Appropriate for
worship services, concerts, and festivals.
10604991 3/6 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 5.25
l Unending PraiseMichael Helman. Michael
Helman composed this creative, original work for
beginning ringers. The rondo form and various
techniques make it a terrific teaching piece. With
no key changes and limited bell changes, it is
accessible to most choirs.
10756884 2/3 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.95
10756886 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.95
Unity and HarmonyRon Mallory. A beautiful
original, written for the composer's wedding,
consisting of a flowing eighth-note texture for bells.
An optional piano accompaniment and optional
solo parts for two C instruments are included
with the handbell score and greatly enhance the
beauty of the arrangement. This piece is equally
appropriate for the concert stage or the worship
service for advanced bell choirs. The title is inspired
by Philippians 2:2, "Then make my joy complete by
being like-minded, having the same love, being one
in spirit and purpose."
10668282 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 5.95
l Variations on HallelujahMichael Burkhardt.
This piece was composed as a teaching piece for
developing ringing and damping technique, as well
as an intorduction to the concepts of theme and
variations and canon.
10755119 2/3 Octave with opt. 2/3 Octave
Handchimes . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.75
Wade in the Waterarr. Benjamin Tucker. This
arrangement opens with a busy malleted bass line
and lots of syncopation in the upper bells. Chimes are
used for the melody and a short echo portion. There
is an exciting key change and a powerful ending.
10557335 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 4.99
What Star Is This with Beams So Bright?arr.
Karen Thompson. The tune
PUER NOBIS is found in
many hymnals with several different texts and titles.
Use whatever title best suits your needs for this
gleeful and grand arrangement. Ringers will enjoy
interesting harmonies coupled with their favorite
techniques as they romp through several stanzas
(mallets on and off the table, pluck, thumb damp,
martellato, swing, and LV) making this a fun and
useful piece.
10618480 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.50
When I Can Read My Title Cleararr. Bill Ingram.
With minimal bell changes, Bill Ingram's vibrant hymn
setting will be easily mastered in a few rehearsals.
For added flair, invite an instrumental soloist to play
along with the bells. Joyful and interesting!
10618075 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.95
When Morning Gilds the Skiesarr. Jason W.
Krug. Extensive use of handchimes throughout this
arrangement give the
LAUDES DOMINI hymn tune
a fresh setting. Moving along at quick tempo, the
piece has contrasting sections in major and minor
with interesting harmonic treatment that sets this
arrangement apart from others of this tune. This
piece is scored for 3-6 octave handbells with
4-octave handchimes.
10674184 3/6 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L4 4.50
4 When the Saints Go Marching InThomas
Gregory. A four note bass pattern played first as
quarter notes and later as eighth notes, propels
this joyful and moving arrangement of the famous
American Gospel hymn. Contrast occurs in
the middle before the joy returns in the closing
section. Fun bass mallet work, lively rhythms, and
wonderful countermelodies make this arrangement
a winner.
10756513 3/5 Octave. . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.50
Yesu AnanipendaCathy Moklebust. Yesu
Ananipenda, which means "Jesus loves me" in
Swahili, is a joyful, upbeat original composition.
The piece also includes the beloved Sunday school
song Jesus Loves Me by William Bradbury. This
African-flavored piece will be uplifting and fun to
play, with its varied rhythmic patterns, the use of
many handbell techniques, and the use of African
percussion instruments (djembes, maracas, cabasa,
and agogo bells). Yesu Ananipenda is sure to be a
delightful addition to any worship or concert setting.
10668239 3/5 Octave. . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 5.95
10668240 Keyboard/Full Score . . . . . . . . 14.95
You Raise Me UpBrendan Graham & Rolf
Lovland/arr. Raney. The full, luxurious harmonies
sustained by the handbells are enhanced by the
vibrato of a cello giving an emotional background to
this poignant and lyrical melody. Without question,
this is an absolutely stunning arrangement that is
both exceptionally conceived and inspirational -
perfect for both church and concert settings. If you
choose only one new handbell title this year, this is
the one. Our highest recommendation!
10293747 3/5 Octave w/opt.
3-5 oct. Handchimes
& Cello. . . . . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
10293752 Instrumental Parts Cello . . . . . . 5.00
n Built on a Rock—arr. Michael Helman.
3254547 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3 3.50
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The Church's One Foundation—arr. Kevin McChesney.
10374584 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.50
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The Church's One Foundation—arr. Cathy Moklebust.
10757891 3/6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
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The Church's One Foundation—arr. Jason Krug.
10489657 3/6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.50
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A Mighty Fortress Is Our God—
Martin Luther, Johann Cruger/arr. Stephenson.
10305819 3/6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3 5.25
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A Mighty Fortress Is Our God—arr. Kevin Stewart.
10275660 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.50
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A Mighty Fortress—arr. Sondra K. Tucker.
10459458 3/6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
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Reformation Processional—arr. Michael Helman.
10524176 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.95
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Reformation Ringing—arr. Lauran Delancy.
10522004 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .AGEHR-L2-L3 5.00
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Thy Strong Word—Jeffrey Honore.
10608086 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.75
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Variations on the Church's One Foundation—Michael Helman.
10188469 3/5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 4.95
REFORMATION MUSIC
Here we offer Handbell pieces to assist
you in your preparations for the 500th
Anniversary of the Reformation. More
repertoire can be found on our website.
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