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HANDBELL MUSIC
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Crown Him with Many Crowns—arr.
Patricia Hurlbutt. This solid arrangement of
the well-loved hymn opens with strong, full
chords before a key change gives way to a
more flowing feel. A brief prayerful interlude
yields to a majestic final verse with peal-like
accompaniments throughout. Use for Easter,
Christ the King Sunday, or throughout the
church year.
11166254 2-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 4.50
Easter Bells—arr. Michael Ryan. Let the
handbells ring out in unbridled joy with this
ingenious pairing of
LASST UNS ERFREUEN (All
Creatures of Our God and King) and
EASTER
HYMN (Christ the Lord is Risen Today). From
light accents and syncopated rhythms to
shakes that emphasize the triumphant and
glorious ending, this accessible arrangement
will add excitement to any Easter celebration.
10424211 2-3 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 5.25
10554438 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 5.25
An Easter Celebration—arr. Sandra Eithun.
Joyous and full of interesting techniques
throughout, this festive presentation of
CHRIST
AROSE and JUDAS MACCABEUS sparkles with
excitement. Handchimes (3-4 octaves)
and flute part, while optional, make your
performance even more special. What a
wonderful way to celebrate Easter!
11167863 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 5.50
11167864 Instrumental Parts Flute. . . 4.25
An Easter Triptych—arr. John A. Behnke.
Here is an Easter medley that weaves
together the hymn tunes
LLANFAIR, CHRIST
IST ERSTANDEN, and DUKE STREET. The middle
section uses the singing bell technique and
a canon on the ancient
CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN
melody. In the closing section, DUKE STREET
comes alive with rhythmic mallet work.
11204643 3-5 Octave w/opt. 3 oct.
Handchimes . . . . . . L2+ 4.25
l Give Me Jesus—arr. Michael J. Glasgow.
Bells and chimes stand alone in this
arrangement of the beloved spiritual, with
an optional violin part that enhances the
ethereal quality of the piece. Played with a
sense of rhythmic freedom or sempre rubato,
this arrangement possesses a tender quality,
allowing the melody to flow from the texture
and the poetry of the spiritual to come alive.
11373724 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . L3- 5.25
11373723 Full Score & Parts . . . . . . . 9.95
Good Christians All Rejoice and Sing—
arr. Jason W. Krug. Looking for a majestic new
piece for Easter Sunday? Look no further than
this very accessible setting of
GELOBT SEI GOTT.
In addition to the solid handbell arrangement,
a soaring optional trumpet adds sparkling hints
of Christ the Lord Is Risen Today to complete
the feeling of Easter joy.
11166256 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . .L3 4.50
11166257 Instrumental Parts
Trumpet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
Good Christians All, Rejoice and Sing—
arr. Patricia Hurlbutt. This arrangement of the
16th-century tune GELOBT SEI GOTT expresses
the triumph of Easter in a dance-like setting.
Encourage ringers to create a lightness and
buoyancy by observing the strong downbeat
and lighter upbeats of the triple meter. Marts
are prominent in the middle section which
leads to a key change and a grand final stanza.
11166927 2-3 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 4.95
11166928 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 4.95
Hallelujah! Jesus Lives!—arr. Cathy
Moklebust. This arrangement of the hymn
tune FRED TIL BOD features a happy, bouncy
original theme, using thumb damping, mallets,
and echoes, with a lyrical, joyful flute melody.
A slower section follows, accompanied by
mournful and poignant text painting illustrating
the text "Jesus lives! Why do you weep? Why
that sad and mournful sigh?" With a glorious
ending of shakes and martellatos, the piece
concludes as happy as it began, with the
realization of the risen Christ.
11204652 3-5 Octave w/opt. 3-5 oct.
Handchimes . . . . . . L2+ 4.75
Hosanna, Loud Hosanna—arr. George
Christ. Originally written for handbells and
harp, this arrangement of the tune ELLACOMBE
can be played by two handbell or handchime
choirs, or one choir with harp or piano. This
piece is a duet between the two parts, with
each part carrying the melody at different
times. This will be a wonderful opportunity to
get together with another handbell choir, or to
have two choirs at one church play together,
one playing bells and one playing chimes.
10821637 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 4.95
10821638 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 4.95
10821639 Instrumental Parts
Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95
10821641 Full Score &
Organ/Keyboard . . . . . . . 10.95
I Sing the Mighty Power of God—arr. Anna
Laura Page. Anna Laura Page's arrangement
of ELLACOMBE treats the tune with the fanfare
and pomp that it requires. The exuberance of
the opening and closing is contrasted by a
sweet, lyrical middle section that ringers and
listeners will enjoy.
10811527 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 4.95
I Will Rise—Various Composers/arr. Joel
Raney. This lovely contemporary Easter
hymn has been appropriately set for
handbells through the use of chimes, LV and
other various techniques. Utilizing optional
handchimes and synth can further add to the
ambiance of the piece.
11165182 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 5.75
11165183 Instrumental Parts
Synthesizer . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
Jesus Shall Reign—arr. Sandra Eithun.
This grand, energetic setting of the familiar
hymn tune is an ideal offering for the Easter
season or any celebratory worship or concert
program. With the opening fanfare and rousing
middle section, to the more lyrical verse with
mallets on suspended bells and handchimes
on the melody, developing ensembles will
find ample opportunities to strengthen skills,
and to work for balance between melody and
accompaniment while striving for clarity with a
more upbeat tempo.
10809936 3-6 Octave with opt. 3 Octave
Handchimes . . . . . . . .L3 5.50
Jubilate Deo—Sondra K. Tucker. This
triumphant original work for handbells and
optional organ is the perfect selection for
festivals, worship, and special occasions.
The regal tune CHRISTE SANCTORUM is heard
on (optional 3-5 octave) handchimes in the
middle section before the majestic conclusion.
Both the handbell part and the organ part
stand alone as solo pieces. Optional cuts are
indicated for flexibility in performance.
11166128 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . .L3 5.25
l Just as I Am—arr. Ron Mallory. This beautiful
arrangement of the beloved tune WOODWORTH
is a joy to ring and a delight to hear. With a
lilting feel and the occasional unexpected
harmony, it brings fresh life to this old standby.
Traveling through different moods and keys,
the tune is thoroughly explored throughout the
course of the piece.
11375865 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L3 4.95
Lamb of God—Twila Paris/arr. Lloyd Larson.
With minimal bell changes and the support
of the piano accompaniment, this is easily
learned and a powerful presentation for the
Lenten and Easter season. The arrangement
is very straightforward with no techniques and
a few easy meter changes. Beautiful.
10956635 3-5 Octave and piano L2 5.75
10978127 Full Score &
Organ/Keyboard . . . . . . . 10.95
Lenten Fantasia—Jason W. Krug. Weaving
together hymn tunes for Lent and Holy
Week, this Jason Krug arrangement is a
must-have addition to your handbell library.
The expressive medley, which centers the
listener's attention on Christ's passion and
crucifixion, will enhance any worship service
throughout the Lenten season.
10811571 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 4.95
Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates—
Brenda E. Austin. The hymn tune TRURO has
been paired with texts for Advent - Lift Up Your
Head, Ye Mighty Gates, Palm Sunday - Ride
On, Ride On in Majesty! and Easter - Christ
Is Alive! This arrangement is sure to bring
excitement to worship services, concerts, and
festivals on any and all of these occasions.
10998629 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . .L2 5.25
l Mfurahini Haleluya—arr. Cathy Moklebust.
This is a delightful Easter tune from Tanzania.
The two settings are compatible, making this a
great choice for festivals. Even more festive are
the optional African percussion instruments:
djembe or congas, shekere or other large
shaker, claves, gankokwe or agogos, and
caxixi or maracas. Optional 3-octave chimes
add to the color variety. This accessible yet
upbeat arrangement features easy-to-learn
rhythms and a variety of handbell techniques
that will be sure to lift everyone's spirits all
through the Easter season.
11375590 2-3 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 5.95
11375591 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . L2+ 5.95
11375592 Full Score & Parts
Djembe/Congas,
caxixi/maracas, shekere,
claves, gankokwe/
agogos . . . . . . . . . L2+ 16.95
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Now the Green Blade Riseth—arr. Kevin
McChesney. Back by popular demand, this
classic arrangement of the French Carol
Noel Nouvelet has alternate texts which
allow it to be used at Christmas and Easter.
Malleted bass rhythms open the piece and
continue beneath the tune, driving it forward.
A full sounding arrangement, this one keeps
every hand busy yet still is very workable. An
excellent and fun arrangement for everyone!
3067717 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . .L3 5.25
10487029 Instrumental Parts
Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 45.95
10487031 Instrumental Parts
Concert Band
Accompaniment . . . . . . . 45.95
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