103
Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected]
Go to cart
Handbell Music
From Grief to GloryDouglas Wagner. This
compendium of settings for the two-octave
ensemble presents music which follows the
complete Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday journey
of Christ. The multiple levels of difficulty take into
account the various stages of development of
ensembles ringing in two-octave choirs, from the
Level 1+ setting of Jesus Walked This Lonesome
Valley to the Level 3 arrangement of Handel's
Hallelujah Chorus (which uses only 19 bells). Other
hymns include: The Old Rugged Cross, Wondrous
Love, When Jesus Wept, Hosanna, Loud Hosanna,
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today and Now the Green
Blade Riseth.
8066040 2 Octave . . . .AGEHR-L1-L3 9.95
l From the Cross to Resurrectionarr. Anna
Laura Page. Anna Laura Page brings us this
outstanding collection of handbell arrangements
for Lent, Palm Sunday, Holy Week, and Easter.
These creative settings, featuring various skill-
building techniques and optional handchimes,
bring the suffering and victory of Christ to glorious
expression. Titles include: In the Cross of Christ
I Glory; When I Survey the Wondrous Cross;
Hosanna, Loud Hosanna; Go to Dark Gethsemane;
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today; We Welcome Glad
Easter and Rejoice, the Lord Is King.
10490026 2/3 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2 44.95
10490030 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2 44.95
From the Cross to the Crown (Distinctive
Settings for Lent, Holy Week, Easter,
Ascension and Pentecost)Lloyd Larson. The
final events of Christ's earthly journey are captured
in 8 stunning hymn tune settings included in this
volume. Each carefully scored arrangement is
based on a treasured melody associated with a
classic text embraced by God's faithful around
the world. Completely reproducible, the collection
is not difficult to play, with rhythms limited to the
first subdivision of the beat. Titles: Hosanna, Loud
Hosanna; When I Survey the Wondrous Cross;
Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley; O Sacred
Head, Now Wounded; Hail the Day That Sees Him
Rise (Llanfair); Christ the Lord is Risen Today (Easter
Hymn); Crown Him With Many Crowns and Spirit of
God Descend Upon My Heart.
10058891 2/3 Octave . . . AGEHR-L2+ 44.95
4 Go to Dark GethsemaneJason Krug. This
simple, yet very effective arrangement with
suspended malleted bells and handchimes in the
beginning and at the end, creates an atmosphere
of reverence and reflection inherent to the Lenten
season. A wonderful option for the observance of
Holy Week.
10489658 2/3 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 3.50
10489659 3/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 3.50
Handbell Hymns for Lent and Easterarr.
Douglas Wagner. Beginning bell choirs will
welcome these eight hymn tune settings which
include no bell changes and no subdivision of the
beat. Included are settings of: Ah, Holy Jesus, All
Glory, Laud and Honor, Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the
Strain, O Sacred Head Now Wounded, That Easter
Day with Joy Was Bright, The Strife Is O'er, Were
You There and When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.
8066041 3 Octave . . . . . . AGEHR-L1 8.95
Hosanna!arr. Jason W. Krug. Two traditional
Palm Sunday hymn tunes,
ELLACOMBE and
ST. THEODULPH, are combined in this dynamic
arrangement that is a perfect beginning to your
Holy Week observances. Compatible editions in
2/3 octaves and 3/5 octaves offer a wonderful
opportunity for all of your handbell ensembles to
participate in this celebration of Christ's triumphal
entry into Jerusalem.
10340403 2/3 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.50
10340405 3/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.50
How Deep the Father's Love for UsStuart
Townend/arr. Bettcher. The ethereal sound
of singing bells creates a mood reflecting the
mystery and wonder of God's sacrificial love in this
effective arrangement of Stuart Townend's popular
contemporary hymn. The opening verse begins in
C major, then the work modulates to Eb major for
a powerful concluding verse. Ideal for the Lenten
season, this wonderful setting is now available for
2-3 octaves.
10341875 2/3 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L3 5.25
10293743 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L3+ 5.25
How Hast Thou Offended?arr. Ron Mallory.
Ron Mallory has given us this wonderfully
expressive arrangement incorporating two great
tunes for your Holy Week celebration. The use of
LV technique and musical phrasing with contrasting
dynamics will offer a great challenge for your level
one ensembles.
10425022 2/3 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L1+ 4.50
I Know That My Redeemer Livesarr. Lloyd
Larson. In this rich, majestic arrangement for
Easter, full chords are interspersed with shakes,
entering one quarter note apart, creating a
texture that is full of interest and continuity. Add
a triumphant ending that keeps building to the
final note, and you have all the ingredients for a
memorable performance. Highly recommended!
10424872 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
I Know that My Redeemer LivesCynthia
Dobrinski. If you want to pull out all the stops for
a powerful Easter morning celebration, then you'll
want to include this versatile setting of Duke Street in
your service! Block chords, shakes, new harmonies
and staccato techniques all work together to form
a vibrant handbell selection on its own. But for
Resurrection Sunday, add organ, solo trumpet and
SATB choir and you will bring the congregation to
another level of joyful worship. Use the alternate
text on Jesus Shall Reign and sing this as an encore
presentation on Christ the King Sunday. Glorious!
10040484 3/6 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
10040483 SATB with opt. Trumpet . . . . . 2.05
In the GardenC. Austin Miles/arr. Jason W.
Krug. This traditional gospel favorite meditates on
the meeting of Jesus and Mary Magdalene in the
garden on the morning of the resurrection. "And
he walks with me, and He talks with me, and
He tells me I am His own." Given a peaceful and
serene treatment of the melody with handbells, the
music then becomes slightly agitated and unsure.
Resolution comes with a quiet statement of the
refrain that builds to a glorious finish - a wonderful
and reverent tribute for Easter morning!
10341911 3/6 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.50
In the Shadow of the Crossarr. William
Moats. The familiar Lenten hymns Alas! And Did
My Savior Bleed and Beneath the Cross of Jesus
progress to the final theme of Amazing Grace in
this thoughtful and reverent medley. Written for
use in worship services, the piece is enhanced by
dynamic and tempo changes, and the optional use
of handchimes to help the meaning of the Lenten
season shine through.
10424234 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
Jesus Christ Is Risen TodayCynthia Dobrinski.
This joyful and creative rendition of the
llanfair tune is
full of variety and excitement. Mallet rolls, big chords,
martellato lifts, pluck lifts, optional handchimes, and
most importantly rhythmic and harmonic changes
are all employed as each verse receives a unique
treatment. If you are looking for something fresh,
upbeat and distinctive for the Easter season, you will
be delighted with this arrangement.
10187350 3/6 Octave with opt. 3/5 oct.
Handchimes . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.95
l Jesus Paid It AllJason Krug. Suspended
malleted bells combined with optional handchimes
set the scene in this favorite hymn. It is presented
in a straightforward manner with lovely, interesting
harmonies and a singable melody, so the
congregation can easily follow and appreciate the
overall message of the sacrifice Jesus made. A
sincere and meaningful presentation for Lent and
Holy Week.
10489662 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
KyrieCathy Moklebust. This hauntingly melodic
original will be effective during Lent, communion, or
any time a penitent mood is appropriate. Scored for
2-5 octaves, it is also a good choice for festivals.
10021926 2/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.50
l Lead Me to the Cross of Jesusarr. Dan R.
Edwards. Dan Edwards's clear presentation of the
classic hymns Lead Me to Calvary and Cross of
Jesus, Cross of Sorrow will produce a memorably
meditative experience for your congregation. The
use of LV and mallet techniques in the middle
section add appeal to the accompaniment and are
sure to add meaning to services during Lent.
10490147 3/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.50
l Lent and Easter for Three to Six Ringersarr.
Sandra Eithun. Following the success of her first
two Three to Six Ringers collections, Sandra Eithun
presents this stunning collection of hymn tunes
perfectly suited for the Lent and Easter season.
Handbell assignments for three, four, five, or six
ringers are included, and the optional keyboard
part adds texture and support to these outstanding
arrangements. Titles include: Jesus Walked This
Lonesome Valley; There Is a Fountain; Jesus Paid
It All; Hosanna, Loud Hosanna; Christ Arose and
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today.
10490031 2/3 Octave and
keyboard . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 44.95
Lenten Folio for Piano and HandbellsVarious
Composers/arr. Sandra Eithun. Tthree Lenten
mainstays arranged by Sandra Eithun for 2-octave
handbells or handchimes and piano: Go to Dark
Gethsemane (with Richard Redhead's tune
GETHSEMANE); Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted (with
German tune
O MEIN JESU, ICH MUSS STERBEN); and
In the Cross of Christ I Glory (with Ithamar Conkey's
tune
RATHBUN). Level II. These three standalone
settings feature the melody in the handbells with a
rich, complementary texture in the piano. Ideal for
smaller choirs and when rehearsal time is short.
10313112 2 Octave . . . . . . AGEHR-L2 9.00
l Lenten PrayersGerald Custer. This stunning
work for two octaves is a masterpiece of
simplicity and elegance that builds in intensity
and conviction. The reflective nature and gentle
mood of the music is a comforting affirmation of
God's love, a great choice for quieter moments
during Lent and Holy Week.
10486821 2 Octave . . . . . . AGEHR-L1 3.95
Lenten Triptycharr. Jason W. Krug. All the
handbell titles needed for the Lenten season are
beautifully and carefully arranged in this collection
of three timeless hymns: What Wondrous Love Is
This; To Mock Your Reign, O Dearest Lord and
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross. Presented
in various appropriate styles and techniques for
contrast and interest, this special collection for Lent
is both affordable and achievable.
10424875 2/3 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
10424876 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.50
Lift High the CrossSydney H. Nicholson/arr.
Sondra K. Tucker. This amazing arrangement
is the perfect selection for your Easter Sunday
celebration. From the majestic opening fanfares
to the triumphant closing chords, ringers and
congregations will be inspired by this dynamic
composition. Add the optional handchimes, organ
and brass to "pull out all of the stops" and bring the
performance over the top!
10424981 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.95
10424982 Keyboard/Full Score
Brass Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Near the CrossWilliam H. Doane/arr. Raney
& Sherman. Fanny Crosby's hymn text, "Near
the Cross," is a meaningful, devotional prayer
that is especially useful for the Lenten season
or a communion service. In this adaptation for
3-5 octaves handbells and 3 octaves of optional
handchimes, the constant eighth note pattern in
the upper bells creates an ethereal feeling in all but
the brief fortissimo section in 3/4. The addition of
strings, or a synthesized string part makes this an
enthralling musical experience.
10187358 3/5 Octave with opt. 3 oct.
Handchimes . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
l Near the Old Rugged Crossarr. Dan R.
Edwards. Dan Edwards brings two standard
hymns,
near the cross and the old rugged cross
seamlessly together in this gentle arrangement.
Optional repeated sections allow adjustment of the
duration of the piece to fit your needs. The variety
of extended techniques and the familiarity of the
cherished hymns will inspire your ringers to rise to
the challenge, paying particular attention to the LV
sections to ensure a splendid performance.
10490128 3/5 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.50
Now All the Vault of Heaven Resoundsarr.
Cathy Moklebust. An arrangement by Cathy
Moklebust on the Easter tune
LASST UNS ERFREUN,
this celebration of joy for your Easter service is full
of excitement, energy and syncopated rhythms.
10363789 3/6 Octave opt. 3/5 oct.
Handchimes . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.25
Now the Green Blade RisethKevin
McChesney. The French Carol Noel Nouvelet
has alternate texts which allow it to be used at
Christmas and Easter. This version opens with
malleted rhythms which repeat beneath the tune,
driving it forward. A full sounding arrangement this
one keeps every hand busy yet still is very workable.
An excellent medium level work.
3067717 3/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L3 4.50
10487029 Instrumental Parts
Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10487031 Instrumental Parts
Concert Band . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
8058528 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
The Power of the CrossKeith Getty & Stuart
Townend/arr. Bettcher. Fitting for both traditional
and contemporary worship, this effective
arrangement combines two hymns, The Power of
the Cross and When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.
This thought-provoking reflection on Christ's
suffering is appropriate for any Lent, Easter or
communion service. Shakes are utilized in the
final section, bringing the piece to a powerful and
convincing close.
10341882 2/3 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 5.25
10082004 3/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L3 5.25
l Prelude on
duke streetJohn Hatton/arr. Joshua
Evanovich. This hymn tune is often associated with
the hymns
I KNOW MY REDEEMER LIVES and JESUS
SHALL REIGN.
A lovely and accessible setting, this
joyful arrangement is an appropriate addition to
any worship service, especially during Eastertide
Sundays.
10454339 2/3 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 3.75
Prelude on Passion Choralearr. Douglas E.
Wagner. This meditative and reverent arrangement
is sure to enhance your Lent or Holy Week services.
The expressive yet thoughtful moving lines brings
an element of reflection and lets the meaning
behind the Lenten season shine through.
10424971 3/5 Octave . . . . . AGEHR-L2 4.50
Rejoice! He Is Risen!Cathy Moklebust. Energy
and joy abound in this original composition featuring
a recurring, rhythmic melody in the upper bells,
underscored by a steady, LV eighth note pattern in
the middle bells. Thumb damping and malleting in
the middle and bass bells add to the exciting flavor
of the piece. Optional handchimes are used in a
secondary melody. The conclusion is upbeat and
exuberant. While written for the Easter season, it
is also appropriate any time throughout the church
year. The two compatible editions make this piece
an excellent festival selection.
10293973 2/3 Octave . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.95
10293974 Handbells. . . . . AGEHR-L2+ 4.95
Music on Approval
30 days to try before you buy.
