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A Million Dreams—Benj Pasek & Justin Paul/
arr. Ron Mallory. This standout from the hit movie,
"The Greatest Showman", expresses the hope
of a young man's vision for the future. Optional
handchimes and multiple handbell techniques
capture the energy and variety of the original
soundtrack recording. An uplifting choice for your
next concert!
11165176 3-5 Octave
w/opt. 3-5 oct. Handchimes . . . L3 6.75
A Whole New World—Alan Menken/
arr. Kevin McChesney. The Grammy Award-
winning ballad from "Aladdin" continues to make a
lasting impression on students and audiences of all
ages. Now arranged for handbells, this arrangement
is faithful to the original, making the occasional triplet
rhythms easily learned. Enjoy the magic of a carpet
ride in your upcoming concert!
11167858 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 5.50
Africa (Handbells Rock Series)—
Porcaro & Paic/arr. Julie Turner. Part of the
Handbells Rock series, Toto's megahit is now
transcribed for handbells! Bass bells and percussion
drive the rhythm, while treble bells carry the
challenging syncopated verses. Fun for ringers and
audiences alike, this is a great concert piece.
11102236 4-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L4 5.50
And All That Jazz (from "Chicago")—
Kander and Ebb/arr. Nicholas A. Hanson.
This arrangement of the hit song from the Broadway
musical "Chicago" is sure to be a hit with your
advanced group! It begins with a standard vamp in
light swing style leading into the main theme played
with handchimes. Then in measure 25, the swing
ceases and it is played in straight eighths to the end.
A terrific piece to add to your group's library!
11197404 4-6 Octave
w/ 3 oct. Handchimes . . . . . . . . L5 4.95
The Avengers
(from the Motion Picture "The Avengers")—
Alan Silvestri/arr. Ron Mallory. The Marvel
Cinematic Universe has delighted moviegoers
for more than a decade, and the score for the
first Avengers team-up movie set a new musical
standard for superhero film music. This arrangement
uses multiple handbell techniques and optional
2-octave handchimes and percussion to capture
the adventurous spirit of the original. Sure to be an
audience favorite at your next concert!
11348147 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L3+ 4.95
Back to the Future—arr. Ron Mallory.
Great Scott! Alan Silvestri's energetic music for
the "Back to the Future" films helped to secure
their place in movie history. This arrangement
faithfully captures the elements of the original
orchestral score using several handbell techniques
and optional handchimes. Optional percussion
(suspended cymbal and snare drum or tambourine)
further punctuates the driving rhythms. Optional 3-4
octave handchimes.
11397757 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L5 4.95
Beach Boys Medley—Brian Wilson & Mike Love/
arr. Linda Boatright. A totally enjoyable, toe tapping
arrangement of Beach Boy tunes: Fun, Fun, Fun;
California Girls and Surfin' Safari. The judicious use
of handchimes and a variety of stopped techniques
add to the enjoyment for ringers and audience alike.
Directors could opt to add a trap set and beach-y
props for added excitement! This is sure to be an
audience favorite.
11196331 5-6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L3+ 6.95
Black Magic Woman—Santana/
arr. Gina Marie Williams. This engaging Latin
rhythm pop song with was made famous in 1970
by Santana on their Abraxas album and has been
covered by many groups since. This arrangement
is straight forward and true to the original work and
features the option of eight percussion instruments
- including cow bell! - which may be added to
your performance. Many well-applied techniques
accentuate the rhythms and melodies. This will be a
hit with ringers and audience alike!
11383347 4-6 Octave
2 oct. handchimes . . . . . . . . . .L3+ 4.95
Flashdance ... What a Feeling—
Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey & Irene Cara/
arr. Ron Mallory. This exciting tune was written
for the hit movie of the same name. It earned a
platinum record and has remained popular since.
A variety of techniques effectively placed emphasize
the natural rhythm of the work. The piece will
stand alone but one or combination of the optional
instruments (bass, drums, and keyboard (SynthBass
and SynthStrings)) will add to the overall effect of the
piece. This toe-tapper will be a big hit and ringers will
love performing it!
11383355 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L4 4.95
Hallelujah—Leonard Cohen/arr. Joel Raney.
This standard inspirational song is set for 3-5 octave
handbells and optional handchimes and synthesizer.
In this wonderfully emotional and moving rendition,
ringers will enjoy the serenity and beauty of the
steady eighth note patterns that accompany
the familiar melody. Its status as a "secular
hymn" makes it a cross-over piece that is highly
recommended for any concert or worship setting.
The optional synthesizer part enhances the overall
haunting atmosphere.
10424209 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 6.75
Happy—Pharrell Williams/arr. Casandra Caminitti.
This entertaining piece for a small ensemble of
six ringers lives up to its title. The popular song is
delivered with fun techniques and lively rhythms. The
percussion part will add additional flavor and fun.
11375570 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MD 6.75
Help!—John Lennon & Paul McCartney/
arr. Matthew Prins. Matthew has created a fun
arrangement of this Beatles favorite. Ringers and
audiences will delight in this piece which is true to
the style of the original work. This is sure to be a bit
hit in school and community concerts!
11380701 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 4.25
How Far I'll Go (from "Moana")—
Lin-Manuel Miranda/arr. Nicholas Hanson.
This hit from "Moana" is given a superb musical
treatment for handbells from Nicholas Hanson. Hand
chimes and special techniques are used throughout
to help portray the true meaning of the song. Ringers
and audiences alike will love this Disney favorite.
10844145 3-6 Octave
w/opt. 3-4 oct. Handchimes . .L3+ 4.95
Let It Be (Handbells Rock Series)—
John Lennon & Paul McCartney/arr. Kevin
McChesney. One of the greatest rock anthems of
all time, the Lennon-McCartney classic "Let It Be",
comes to handbells in this arrangement by Kevin
McChesney, proving once again that handbells rock!
The optional vocal solo (included) adds yet another
dimension, or encourage your audience to sing
along! Key of G Major. 58 measures.
10489084 3-6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L2+ 5.95
Let's All Ring Disney Classics—arr. Bill Ingram.
Chime and bell ringers will have fun playing the short
arrangements of the five classic Disney tunes in this
collection. Staccato and echo techniques, among
others, add interest and challenge for beginning
players. Titles: It's a Small World; Let's Go Fly a Kite;
Mickey Mouse March; The Siamese Cat Song and
Toyland March.
5990449 2-3 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L1-L2 5.50
The Magnificent Seven
(From the film "The Magnificent Seven")—
arr. Sondra Tucker. This fabulous arrangement
of the theme from the film The Magnificent Seven
incorporates all the excitement of the Old West
expressed with a variety of stopped techniques
such as mart, table mallet, RT and more. Optional
4 octaves of handchimes adds to the variety of
sounds. A good balance of standard ringing and
stopped techniques throughout will make this a fun
piece for your ringers, and have the audience tapping
their toes with the rhythm.
11373225 4-6 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L4 4.95
Over the Rainbow—E. Y. Harburg &
Harold Arlen/arr. Israel Kamakawewo'ole
& Chris Peck. Uplifting and fun, here is Israel
Kamakawiwo'ole's popular Hawaiian flavored
take on Over the Rainbow. Ringers will enjoy
opportunities to ring the melody throughout the
piece with both malleted bells and handchimes.
The handbells even get a chance to "strum" along!
An optional ukulele part is available to enhance the
island feel.
10452267 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 6.75
Take Me Out to the Ballgame—
arr. Rick Holdsworth. Considered the 'official
anthem' of baseball in America, this song is typically
sung in the 'seventh-inning-stretch' at most baseball
games. Your choir will enjoy performing this
accessible and fun arrangement - perhaps even at a
baseball game!
11383380 5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2 4.25
Wellerman (A Traditional Sea Shanty)—
arr. Kathleen Wissinger. This jaunty arrangement
of the TikTok sensation will be a crowd pleaser for
sure. Two incompatible scores are included in the
folio: score A is Level 2 for two octaves, and score
B (more complex) is Level 3 for 3-5 octaves. A quick
tempo in cut time is the main reason for the higher
rating. Neither score has bell changes, bell sharing, or
techniques, so they can be played without tables or
pads. Additional performance notes are in the score.
11361566 2 Octave or 3-5 Octave
w/opt. Vocal, Percussion . . . L2-L3 5.00
What a Wonderful World—
Weiss & Thiele/arr. Brian Childers.
This pop tune was written for and recorded by
Louis Armstrong. Its lovely melody has been given
a fresh treatment, including bracketing it with a new
melody in the intro and the ending. It is mostly rung
throughout with some well-placed LVs and mart-lifts
for a variety of texture plus a very nice (optional)
handchime accompaniment supporting the melody
in one section. This engaging setting of this favorite
song is a 'keeper.'
11383388 3-5 Octave
3 oct. handchimes . . . . . . . . . . L3- 4.25
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