3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB425

Composed by Johannes Brahms and Michael Helman. Arranged by Johannes Brahms and Michael Helman. General. With Congregation. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB425. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB425).

UPC: 749193010921.

Commissioned in memory of Carolyn Tenery, the bright opening and closing themes of this original composition are filled with syncopation, expressing the colorful and happy nature of Carolyn's personality. Sections using mallets, echoes, martellatos and shakes are employed, as Carolyn was a percussionist who loved techniques on handbells. The contrasting middle section is the blue period, and is best played on handchimes if possible. This work is suitable for worship, festivals and concerts. The alternate title, The Colors of Love, may be used in secular settings.

Handbell 2-3 octaves - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: LX.000116

Composed by Michael Helman. General, Communion. Handbell Score. 5 pages. Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music #e000116. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music (LX.000116).

This elegant, original composition by Michael Helman will work well as music during offertories and communion. With only a few bell changes, this piece is an excellent option for ensembles venturing into Level 2 territory.

2 or 3 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB424

Composed by Johannes Brahms and Michael Helman. Arranged by Johannes Brahms and Michael Helman. General. With Congregation. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB424. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB424).

UPC: 749193010914.

Based on a beautiful theme by Brahms, this piece is well-suited for worship, concert or festival settings. The 2-3 and 3-5 octave versions are compatible, making it an ideal choice for situations involving multiple bell choirs. It is a wonderful teaching piece including martellatos, malleting, thumb damps and echoes, with melodic material shared by both the treble and bass ringers.

Handbell 2-3 octaves - Level 2+ - Digital Download

SKU: LX.000125

Arranged by Michael Helman. General, Pentecost. Handbell Score. 5 pages. Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music #e000125. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music (LX.000125).

Michael Helman’s sturdy arrangement of this tune is usable for many occasions; “Ebenezer� is used for the following hymns: Come, O Spirit Dwell Among Us; Once to Every Man and Nation; and O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus.

3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handbells - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB1072

Composed by Michael Helman. Arranged by Michael Helman. Christmas. With 3, 4, or 5 octaves handchimes. Score. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB1072. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB1072).

UPC: 749193027424.

Cathy Moklebust's Joy and Hope Abounding is a joyful, upbeat original composition alternating between 3/4 and 6/8 meters and enhanced by numerous techniques. A Restful middle section of flowing eighth notes provides contrast before returning to the opening material. The new expanded 3-5 octave edition is fully compatible with the original 3 octave edition, which is also still available.

Handbell - Grade 2 - Digital Download

SKU: JX.00-19638

Arranged by Michael Helman. Handbell Music; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Handbell Series. Christmas; Secular; Winter. Sheet. 8 pages. Jubilate Music Group - Digital #00-19638. Published by Jubilate Music Group - Digital (JX.00-19638).

English.

Michael Helman gives us this feisty, fun-filled arrangement of two traditional Christmas melodies that is full of articulations that will keep the attention of the developing ringers.

Handbell 2 octaves - Easy - Digital Download

SKU: LX.20-1043L

Composed by Michael Helman. Handbell Score. 4 pages. Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music #e20/1043L. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music (LX.20-1043L).

Perfect rung with handbells or chime instruments, a stunning and introspective original. Flute (or other C instrument) could also be used, as explained in the performance notes.

Arranged by Michael Helman. For Handbells (3-5 octaves). Handbell Sheet. Level 3+. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music

(Distinguished Settings of American Folk Hymns). By Michael Helman. For Handbells (3-5 octaves), Optional Handchimes (3-5 octaves). Handbell Collection. Level 3. Published by Lorenz Publishing - Digital Sheet Music

3, 4, 5, or 6 octaves handbells - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB800

Composed by Michael Helman. General. With Opt. 3 octaves handchimes. Score. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB800. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB800).

UPC: 749193018804.

Commissioned to honor Lee Afdahl, this is a set of six variations on an original theme which is based upon Lee’s name. The variations use numerous handbell techniques such as martellato, echo, malleting and thumb damp. The variations go from major to minor and use various meters including a rollicking one in 6/8. This piece is perfect for worship, concert and festival settings.

3, 4, 5, or 6 octaves handbells - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB292

Composed by Michael Helman. Christmas. With 3, 4 or 5 octaves handchimes. Score. 16 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB292. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB292).

UPC: 749193007938.

This lyrical work, which was influenced by the ballades of Chopin and Brahms, will be perfect for both worship and concert settings. A flowing, lyrical A section, which will need good legato bell technique, begins the work. This is followed by a more lively six-eight section with a return to the A material. Melodic ideas are shared between treble bells and bass chimes for contrast and interest. Ringers and audiences will enjoy this hauntingly beautiful piece.

3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB408

Composed by Michael Helman. Holy Communion. With 3 or 4 octaves handchimes, SATB, Congregation, Keyboard. Full score. 16 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB408. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB408).

UPC: 749193010426.

This majestic, festive concertato on the hymn tune HYFRYDOL is designed for congregational singing, and includes optional parts and alternate texts as listed above, making this a very useful arrangement for various denominations. All parts are optional, however, and the piece can be played by handbells alone.

4 or 5 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB256

Composed by Michael Helman. General. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB256. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB256).

UPC: 749193007198.

Suitable for festival or worship settings, this piece introduces an original theme followed by five variations that employ numerous ringing techniques including ring touch, echo, martellato, as well as a whole variation played with mallets. Changing mode and changing meter also add to the interest and teaching possibilities with this piece. This set of variations will become a favorite of both children and youth bell choirs as well as beginning adult groups.

2 or 3 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: C7.CGB335

Composed by Michael Helman. Christmas. With 2 or 3 octaves handchimes. Score. 16 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB335. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB335).

UPC: 749193008911.

Both treble and bass ringers will enjoy sharing the lively toccata- like melody as well as the many stopped techniques found in this energetic original work. An edition for 4-5 octaves is also available, code CGB336. The two editions are compatible, making the piece very useful in festival settings.

Handbell - Grade 3 - Digital Download

SKU: JX.00-21850

Arranged by Michael Helman. Handbell Music; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Handbell Series. Hymn; Sacred. Sheet. 12 pages. Jubilate Music Group - Digital #00-21850. Published by Jubilate Music Group - Digital (JX.00-21850).

English.

Beautiful and flowing arrangement of the 19th century hymn. Optional use of handchimes for the melody adds striking dimension.