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Carol of the Bells (Ukranian Carol)—Mykola Leontovych/arr. Alex Guebert.
A new twist on the beloved Christmas carol, this arrangement is fierce and holds
nothing back. Yet it is accessible and not overly complicated to pull off. Replete
with thrilling twists and turns, including an unexpected brilliant major-key section,
this version of the Christmas classic is an absolute showstopper.
11204323 3-7 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 5.50
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen—arr. John A. Behnke.
Christmas songs God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen and Fum, Fum, Fum are
combined in what will become an audience favorite. The bell part stands alone
as a fine arrangement, but adding the optional string orchestra or organ will really
enhance the piece. For that holiday pops or Christmas concert, this exciting
arrangement will be a surefire hit!
11193094 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 4.95
11193095 Full Score, Organ/Keyboard, String Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.95
I Saw Three Ships (Embellish Series)—arr. Sondra K. Tucker.
This light-hearted arrangement is a delight for both audience and ringer. The
original English tune is interwoven with echos of sea shanty melodies and original
material. The flute part, while optional, adds to the lively, dance-like character.
Flute and bodran parts are available separately.
11161783 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3- 4.50
11161784 Flute Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
Patapan—arr. Linda Lamb. Lots of percussive techniques illustrate the text,
"Willy, play your drum." An optional chime melody with bell descant gives interest
to the middle section. Excitement increases as percussive effects (mart, TD, mart
lift, RT) increase in the last section. Fun for school or church.
11102342 2-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2 4.95
l Ring in the Holidays (Reproducible Holiday Favorites)—
arr. Cathy Moklebust. Deck the hall! This accessible, reproducible collection of
eight secular holiday favorites for handbells or handchimes is designed for groups
looking for music that is quick to put together and already arranged in a suitable
concert order, lasting approximately 30 minutes. Simple optional percussion
parts provide additional sparkle and are included within the handbell score.
Editions for 2-3 octaves and 3-5 octaves are compatible.
11347615 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2 44.95
11347617 3-5 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.95
H Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer—Johnny Marks/arr. Arnold Sherman.
Sheer fun describes this delightful piece for your holiday programming! A best
seller for many years, this arrangement of a classic holiday song will leave ringers
and listener smiling. Optional percussion parts included.
1722750 2-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2 5.75
Santa Baby—Joan Javits & Philip Springer/arr. Nicholas Hanson.
A perfect selection for any holiday concert, this arrangement stands alone as an
instrumental number but is in an easy range to add a vocalist if desired. It will be
a highlight of your Christmas concert season! Rated Level 4 for its chromatics
and bell/chime changes, it is very attainable for most ensembles.
11203424 3-6 Octave w/opt. 3 oct. Handchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L4 5.50
l Somewhere in My Memory—John Williams/arr. Don Hart.
From the movie "Home Alone," this popular Christmas song is now arranged for
six ringers and piano. Playable on 17 bells with optional jingle bells, this setting is
satisfying to hear and play - a great addition to your holiday concert.
11346446 2 Octave 6 ringers (B4-F#6) w/ piano. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2 4.75
11346447 Full Score & Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.75
Where Are You Christmas?—Jennings, Horner & Carey/arr. Joel Raney.
From the hit movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," this beautiful setting will
charm the hearts of ringers and audiences alike. Enhanced by optional synth and
percussion, the piece begins reflectively and builds to a rhythmic climax before
ending quietly. The perfect addition to your holiday programming.
11204329 3-5 Octave w/opt. ((B-flat 2), 3-5 oct. Handchimes,
Synth & Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2+ 5.75
11204330 Full Score & Parts Synth & Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
HANDBELL MUSIC
for the HOLIDAYS!
Beginning Busy Ringers (First Lessons for the Younger Beginning
Ringer)—Kirtsy Mitchell. Teaching music with chimes or bells from the very
beginning has never been more fun! This reproducible teachers edition contains
56 pages of music, exercises, teaching pages, puzzles, and games that are
perfectly geared to children's bell choirs. Creative and educationally sound, it is
nicely paced to keep students involved and bring them to a level of proficiency
that will give them a sense of real accomplishment.
10040610 3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1 29.95
Chime Time—Sandra Eithun & Linda R. Lamb. This delightful compilation of
mostly originals by Sandra Eithun, Linda Lamb, Kevin McChesney, and Anna
Laura Page will be a terrific resource for handchime and handbell ringers in
schools, community groups, and churches. The pieces range in difficulty, with
the easiest titles incorporating only half and whole notes. A wonderful find for
developing ringers and for their teachers and directors! Contents: Evening Light;
Prelude to Sunrise; Processional Jubilee; and more.
10821656 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1-L1+ 44.95
Elation—Kevin McChesney. This reproducible collection contains five joyous
and energetic originals that will keep ringers happily busy. Excitement is
enhanced through the use of a variety of handbell techniques, including one
played entirely with mallets. These uplifting pieces will add joy and festivity to
worship services, concerts, and festivals. Contents: Antiphonal Celebration;
Joyful Rhythm; Jubilance; Jubilant Fanfare; Mallet Melody (Percussive Praise).
11166969 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2+ 44.95
11166970 3-5 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2+ 44.95
Let's Begin (First Ringing Experiences for Handbells or Handchimes)—
arr. Sandra Eithun. Through folk, classical, sacred, and original titles, this new
and exciting reproducible collection offers simple music for beginning ringers that
will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences.
Useful for school or church, contents include: At Dawn; Excerpt from Alleluia;
Finlandia (Be Still, My Soul); Gavotte; The Journey Begins; The Lone, Wild Bird;
Sharing the Joy!; Shenandoah and Wildwood Flower.
11202966 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1-L1+ 39.95
11202967 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1-L1+ 39.95
Multicultural Tunes That Teach (Tunes That Teach Series)—
Martha Lynn Thompson. A sequel to the best-selling Tunes That Teach,
this collection features seventeen handbell selections with separate two-octave
and three-octave arrangements. Tanzanian, Israeli, Afro-American, Brazilian,
Swahili, Argentine, Hasidic, Cuban, Chinese, Bohemian and Latin American tunes
are all represented in this reproducible collection which moves pedagogically
from Level 1 to Level 2.
10080383 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2 44.95
Music of the Masters—arr. Sharon Elery Rogers. Beginning handbell
ensembles get their chance to play some of the most famous melodies in history
with this practical collection. Included are reductions of six famous works that
can be used in teaching, concert performance or worship settings. Titles:
Prelude, Opus 18, No. 15 (Chopin); Pavane (Ravel); Great Gate of Kiev
(Mussorgsky): Musette (J.S. Bach); Allegro Moderato (Haydn) and Eine Kleine
Nachmusik (Mozart).
10049319 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1-L1+ 29.95
Pathways to Musical Ringing, Vol. 2 - Rhythms—Sandra Eithun &
Michael Joy. These pieces have been carefully written or selected from folk,
classical and sacred repertoire in order to approach the teaching of rhythms
sequentially. In addition to being excellent teaching pieces, they are intended
to be flexible for use in a variety of school, festival and sacred settings. As an
additional benefit for developing ensembles, there are no page turns for any
of the selections. Contents include: A Brahms Waltz; Homage to Pachelbel;
Londonderry Air; and more.
10757648 2-3 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L1-L2 39.95
10757649 3-5 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L1-L2 39.95
Rhythmic Development for Ringers—Brian Childers.
This reproducible set of rhythm development exercises is designed to grow and
strengthen your ringers' rhythmic reading skills as well as independence of the
hands. Great for weekly warm-ups or at-home ringer practice. There are five
sets of exercises: Whole and Half Notes; Quarter Notes; Eighth Notes; Sixteenth
Notes; Triplets/Bell Changes. Each set includes individual one-page/ten-line
exercises on notes, rests, ties, marts, and shakes.
11204965 2 Octave Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1+ 29.95
Square One (Volumes 1 & 2)—Kathleen Wissinger.
These volumes include materials that allow the instructor to thoroughly educate
students on the basics of ringing handbells and handchimes. Note reading and
good ringing techniques are emphasized throughout in a thoughtful progression.
Sixteen lessons are included, as well as repertoire and a poster for recognizing
pitches of specific bells. Both teacher and ringer editions are included, along with
a code for a downloadable version to be used on a tablet, whiteboard, or screen.
The Sampler contains a Level 1 solo piece, Painted Desert, which uses Square One
methodology. The capstone three-piece Suite is also available in a separate folio for
concert, worship, or festival use. Almost all techniques and theory covered in the
lessons are included in one of these three engaging pieces.
10986499 2-3 Octave Teacher's Manual & Ringer's Edition . . . . . L1-L1+ 79.95
10986500 2-3 Octave Suite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L1-L1+ 6.00
11122262 2-3 Octave Sampler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L1-L1+ 3.00
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