3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB852 Composed by Sondra K. Tucker. Arranged by Sondra K. Tucker. Epiphany. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB852. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB852). UPC: 749193020098.The purpose of the Starting Point collection is to offer simple music to young or beginning musicians that will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences through repetition, the limited use of techniques, and no page turns. The nine pieces in this collection range in difficulty from level 1- through 1+ and include selections from folk, classical, sacred and original repertoire. They are ideal for use in school, sacred, or festival settings. Some of the pieces have optional repeats to use as length of performance permits or as the director sees fit. Titles include: Down to the River to Pray, We Shall Overcome, Scarborough Fair and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. * Contents: Reverie; Quietude; Trumpet Voluntary; Down to the River to Pray; Scarborough Fair; We Shall Overcome; Waltz in C; Nocturne; Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini * Tunes: PRINCE OF DENMARK'S MARCH: SCARBOROUGH FAIR; African American spiritual; Frederic Chopin; Sergei Rachmaninoff; Traditional; Original.

2 or 3 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB1083 Composed by Anna Laura Page. Arranged by Anna Laura Page. General. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB1083. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB1083). UPC: 749193028032.Carillon of Praise is an energetic, joyous original composition that includes a stanza of the John Goss hymn tune LAUDA ANIMA, or Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven. With its constant eighth note carillon patterns, and extensive use of LV, this piece shimmers from beginning to end. The optional use of bass chimes in the LAUDA ANIMA section adds richness and variety in sound. Carillon of Praise will be a sparkling addition to the general worship, concert, or festival repertoire.

Handbell,Instrumental Solo,Piano - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1044873 Composed by John Henry Hopkins Jr. Arranged by Jason W. Krug. Christmas,Holiday,Sacred. Score and individual part. 12 pages. Grassy Meadow Music #649489. Published by Grassy Meadow Music (A0.1044873). For those wanting a deeper tonal experience than just 8 bells can provide comes this piano accompaniment for the We Three Kings 8-bell composition! Accessible for intermediate pianists, it adds a richer, fuller sound while still letting the handbells shine! Note this is the piano version ONLY; the reproducible 8-bell version is available separately. Purchase of this PDF grants permission to broadcast or live stream performances.

Handbell,Instrumental Solo,Piano - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.800548 Composed by Johann Crueger. Arranged by Jason W. Krug. Holiday,Sacred. Score and individual part. 8 pages. Grassy Meadow Music #6428803. Published by Grassy Meadow Music (A0.800548). For those wanting a deeper tonal experience than just 8 bells can provide comes this piano accompaniment for the Now Thank We All Our God 8-bell arrangement!  Accessible for intermediate pianists, it adds a richer, fuller sound while still letting the handbells shine!Note this is the piano version ONLY; the reproducible 8-bell version is available separately.Purchase of this PDF grants permission to broadcast or live stream performances.

3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB287 Composed by Anna Laura Page. General. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB287. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB287). UPC: 749193008065.This piece, which was the second movement of the cantata, was originally written for soprano and contralto duet, accompanied by cellos, double bass, and organ. The handbell arrangement incorporates all these parts. The bells ring the accompaniment parts and the soprano solo while the handchimes ring the contralto solo. The lowest bass line is always malleted while the upper bass line has an interesting and challenging eighth note pattern. Differentiating between accompaniment and solo lines, making the listener aware of both soprano and contralto solo lines, and ringing the piece at a brisk tempo will prove quite challenging to the advanced bell choir.

5 or 6 octaves handbells - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB294 Wir Eilen mit Schwachen. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and Martha Lynn Thompson. Arranged by Johann Sebastian Bach and Martha Lynn Thompson. Christmas. With Bb Inst,C Inst, 2 octaves handchimes. Score. 16 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB294. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB294). UPC: 749193008027.This piece, which was the second movement of the cantata, was originally written for soprano and contralto duet, accompanied by cellos, double bass, and organ. The handbell arrangement incorporates all these parts. The bells ring the accompaniment parts and the soprano solo while the handchimes ring the contralto solo. The lowest bass line is always malleted while the upper bass line has an interesting and challenging eighth note pattern. Differentiating between accompaniment and solo lines, making the listener aware of both soprano and contralto solo lines, and ringing the piece at a brisk tempo will prove quite challenging to the advanced bell choir.

Handbell - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1171293 Composed by Trad. English Carol. Arranged by David Lee Grossman. Christmas,Holiday,Traditional. Score. 4 pages. Perfect Melodies #771629. Published by Perfect Melodies (A0.1171293). A straightforward arrangement of the traditional English carol, this version features the melody in the lower treble bells accompanied by block chords. It's written for 3 octaves of handbells (C4 to C7), with an optional G3 bell. Positions 1, 4, 5, and 8 have some relatively easy chromatic movement, and are the only ones with bell changes. This arrangement started as a request from the director of the Heath Village handbell choir for a chordal accompaniment and melody, and was performed during their 2022 Christmas concert. The version here has been expanded slightly, with some additional notes added.Techniques used: let vibrate, ring, shakeLevel: 2Duration: 1 minute3 - 4 octaves of handbellsHandbells used: 3 octaves (28), 4 octaves (29).

Handbell - Digital Download SKU: A0.764361 Arranged by Andrew Duncan. Christian,Sacred. Score. 5 pages. Andrew Duncan #4990813. Published by Andrew Duncan (A0.764361). This arrangement is a joyous celebration of the harvest - perfect for the Thanksgiving season. The opening fanfare is striking in its use of resolving clusters, and is sure to wake up the sleepiest member of your congregation!Purchase of this arrangement allows you to print as many as you need for your organization.

3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB1084 Composed by Anna Laura Page. Arranged by Anna Laura Page. General. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB1084. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB1084). UPC: 749193028049.After the overwhelmingly moving Pinnacle 2015 concert by Council Oak Bells of First United Methodist, Michael Glasgow was ecstatic to accept a commission for them. Named after the French ballet term meaning dance for two, the piece was conceived as a duet between bells and violin. This sublime original composition is at once flowing and rhythmic, contemplative and forceful, haunting and dramatic. It is designed to offer exceptional opportunities for musical nuance and interpretation, and to present a pleasant challenge without being too technically intricate.

3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGB951 Now the Green Blade Rises. Composed by Sondra K. Tucker. Arranged by Sondra K. Tucker. Christmas; Eastertide. With 2 or 3 octaves handchimes. Score. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGB951. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGB951). UPC: 749193022788.This energetic and joyous arrangement of the tunes OLD HUNDREDTH and ST. FLAVIAN was commissioned by The Bruton Parish of Williamsburg, Virginia, to commemorate the 300th anniversary of their historic church building, and to honor their music director and organist. Exciting LV eighth note patterns, rich, full chords, and the optional use of handchimes make this piece a thrilling addition to worship or concert opener.

Handbells 3-6 Octave handbells - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: H1.1115DP Composed by Cynthia Dobrinski. Patriotic, Patriotic, General Worship. Handbell Score. 16 pages. Hope Publishing - Digital #1115DP. Published by Hope Publishing - Digital (H1.1115DP). An original composition Winner of the We the People composition contest sponsored by Malmark Bell Co. in honor of the bicentennial of the constitution. Big chords, narrative and choral reading. Brass score includes two trumpets, two trombones, tuba and timpani.

Handbell - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1493621 Composed by Netherlands Folk Song. Arranged by Sandra Zylstra. Christian,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Religious,Sacred. Score. 2 pages. Sandra dee zylstra #1070315. Published by sandra dee zylstra (A0.1493621). We Gather Together (We Praise Thee, O God Our Redeemer) is a folk tune from the Netherlands (hymn tune: KREMSER) is arranged for 2 octaves of handbells in the key of C. This level 2 hymn contains a melody arrangement and a basic chord arrangement. The arrangement could be played alone or as an accompaniment with congregational singing. Purchase of this piece gives you permission to make copies for your bell choir only, it may not be duplicated for multiple groups. This arrangement along with 9 other arrangements are available in the book Easy Handbell Hymns (Book 2)! You can look at other arrangements by Sandra Zylstra on Sheet Music Plus: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/formats/singles/sandra-zylstra/600092+3001855 and at Piano Pronto: Composers Community https://pianopronto.com/composers-community/sandra-zylstra/.

Handbell - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1493557 Composed by Netherlands Folk Song. Arranged by Sandra Zylstra. Christian,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Religious,Sacred. Score. 2 pages. Sandra dee zylstra #1070229. Published by sandra dee zylstra (A0.1493557). We Gather Together (We Praise Thee, O God Our Redeemer) is a folk tune from the Netherlands (hymn tune: KREMSER) is arranged for 3 octaves of handbells in the key of C. This level 2 hymn contains a melody arrangement and a basic chord arrangement. The arrangement could be played alone or as an accompaniment with congregational singing. Purchase of this piece gives you permission to make copies for your bell choir only, it may not be duplicated for multiple groups. This arrangement along with 9 other arrangements are available in the book Easy Handbell Hymns (Book 2)! You can look at other arrangements by Sandra Zylstra on Sheet Music Plus: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/formats/singles/sandra-zylstra/600092+3001855 and at Piano Pronto: Composers Community https://pianopronto.com/composers-community/sandra-zylstra/.

Handbell,Instrumental Solo,Piano - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.800512 Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Arranged by Jason W. Krug. Sacred. Score and individual part. 14 pages. Grassy Meadow Music #6244527. Published by Grassy Meadow Music (A0.800512). This setting of the Ode to Joy is joyful, indeed!  Set in a lively 12/8, the piece passes through several moods and keys before coming to a festive conclusion.  The solo part is accessible for most ringers, but for those soloists looking for an extra challenge, the option to play a belltree descant on part of one verse is also included, making this setting even more versatile.  For those soloists wishing to rehearse or who don't have a piano available for performance, an MP3 accompaniment track is also available.Purchase of this PDF entitles original purchaser to make as many copies as necessary for purchaser's sole use. Permission is also granted to broadcast or live stream performances.

Handbell - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1404676 Composed by Johann Cruger. Arranged by Jason W. Krug. Christian,Religious,Sacred,Traditional. Score. 8 pages. Grassy Meadow Music #987741. Published by Grassy Meadow Music (A0.1404676). 2-3 Octaves, Level 3-Purchase of this item constitutes a site license -- permission is given to produce as many copies as needed for your ensemble only. A catchy, off-kilter malleted accompaniment underpins this setting of the tune NUN DANKET.  Syncopations and unexpected harmonies abound, while a middle chordal section on handchimes provides a brief respite before the return of the energetic accompaniment figure.  This one is not to be missed!·         Purchase of this PDF grants permission to broadcast or live stream performances.