SKU: A0.1451647

Softly And Tenderly Jesus Is Calling by Thompson (hymn tune: THOMPSON) is arranged for 3 octaves of handbells in the key of G. This level 3 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 Moderate Handbell Hymns! 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/.

SKU: A0.883131

A simple arrangement of this Christmas Favourite. For 2 octaves Handbells.

SKU: A0.1265793

A Still, Silent Night is a gently flowing medley of two Christmas classics Sill, Still, Still and Silent Night.  The arrangement is for 3 octaves of level 2+ handbells in the keys of F and G. Purchase of this piece gives permission to make copies for your bell choir only, it may not be duplicated for multiple groups. This arrangement is also available in the book Christmas Bells -Book 1!(Approximately 4 minutes, 5 pages)  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/.

SKU: A0.800462

This original tune for twelve handbells between F5 and C7 is a sombre, mournful melody with complex and unexpected harmonies. With no bell changes, it can be played by anywhere from three players using four-in-hand up to six players each holding two bells. This piece is a perfect opportunity for your small ensemble to practice their musicality.

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.

SKU: A0.796339

Arrangement on the hymn tune WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET by Philipp Nicolai, for 4 octave handbells, 36 bells used. 5 pages.

As the hymn tune for Alleluia! Let Praises Ring, He is Arisen! Glorious Word, O Holy Spirit, Enter In, O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright, and Rejoice, Rejoice, This Happy Morn, the arrangement has multiple uses including for General Praise, Easter, Pentecost, Call to Worship, Epiphany, and Christmas.

SKU: A0.1378401

Jesus Shall Reign by Hatton (hymn tune: Duke Street) arranged for 3 octaves handbells in the key of D. This level 1 hymn contains a simple 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 Beginner Handbell Hymns! 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/.

SKU: A0.764308

Ring Dance is an exciting, original Level 3 composition for 3-5 octaves of handbells utilizing 3/4 and 6/8 meters. Perfect for concerts and festival settings, it has been chosen by clinicians for Music and Liturgical Arts Week at Lake Junaluska, as well as youth handbell festivals in Australia and Hong Kong. Techniques used: mallets, mart, mart-lift. This 3-5 octave version is compatible with the 2-3 octave version.

Purchase of this PDF file gives the purchaser the right to print copies needed for a single handbell choir (11-15 ringers).

SKU: A0.1382772

To A Wild Rose by MacDowell is arranged for level 2, 3 octave handbells in the key of A. Purchase of this piece gives you permission to make copies for your bell choir only, it may not be duplicated for multiple groups. (Approximately 1:30 minutes, 2 pages) 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/.

SKU: A0.1044878

8 Bell (F5-F6) Level 2+ Reproducible! Combining the tunes MUELLER and CRADLE SONG, this sublime setting is the perfect choice for church or concert use throughout Advent and Christmas. Written for eight handbells between F5 and F6 with no bell changes, it can be played by anywhere from two players using four-in-hand up to four players each holding two bells. Be sure to check out the piano accompaniment to this arrangement! 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.

SKU: LX.30-3736L

Digital Reproducible Handbell Part for 10/5355L Lloyd Larson blends two buoyant melodies--Masters in This Hall and Ding Dong! Merrily on High--to create a joyous anthem for Christmas concerts or worship services. The bell-like piano accompaniment supports the readily learned vocal parts, and the optional handbell part further enhances this inspiring anthem.

SKU: A0.1223435

8 Bell (F5-F6) Level 3+

Reproducible!

This rhythmic setting of the tune NOEL NOUVELET is ideal for the small ensemble looking for a challenge this Christmas season!  Written for eight handbells between F5 and F6 with no bell changes, it can be played by anywhere from two players using four-in-hand up to four players each holding two bells.  

Be sure to check out the piano accompaniment to this arrangement!   

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.

SKU: A0.1402103

This Is My Father's World is a English melody (hymn tune: TERRA BEATA) and is arranged for 2 octaves of handbells in the key of D. This level 2 hymn contains a simple 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! 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/.

SKU: A0.796325

Handbells introduction and descant for the Thanksgiving hymn Come, You Thankful People, Come (TUNE: ST. GEORGE'S, WINDSOR). 1 page each.  (4 total pages; first two are sample pages only.) Use this for a smaller handbell group to introduce the hymn, then have the bells play the descant for stanza 4.

Introduction: 3 octaves, 12 bells used.

Descant: 3 octaves, 14 bells used.  Some ringers can keep the same bells as in the introduction; some can switch during singing of other stanzas.  Use hymnal or other source for accompaniment.  Descant fits Lutheran Worship, Lutheran Book of Worship, and Lutheran Service Book.  May also fit other settings.  

Same tune is also used for the Epiphany hymn Songs of Thankfulness and Praise.  .

SKU: A0.923147

Arrangement for small ensemble of handbells or handchimes / tone chimes; 2 octaves, 10 bells used. 2 pages. Starts with simple arrangement of hymn, then becomes more embellished. Tune: BROTHER JAMES' AIR by James L. Macbeth Bain. D5 is provided in both staves for flexibility in bell assignment. Uses: Good Shepherd Sunday, Easter season.