Here is Handel's wonderful theme and variations from The Harmonious Blacksmith from Suite Number 5 arranged for handbells
A fine setting for the developing handbell choir, this beginner piece for Palm Sunday is moderate in tempo and uses quarter, half, dotted half, and whole notes. All straightforward ringing except for six
Based on the tune VIA DOLOROSA, this piece begins and ends quietly. It has big chordal middle section and is most appropriate during Lent or as a general selection.
This gentle work is a real winner for those looking for an undisputed challenge technically and musically! Two tunes are used, one by Spilman and the other by Kirkpatrick. Triplets, used throughout this 84
The sound of tower bells threads itself through this arrangement of the traditional English carol. Echos and staccato technique are used throughout to accompany the melody. A full ending gives the effect of
This piece is full of those special techniques your ringers love to play. Winner of the 1999 AGEHR Area II Young Ringers' Festival Original Composition Contest, techniques include echo, martellato, TD, PL,
With shaking and pealing bells, this arrangement introduces the majestic melody of AURELIA. The straightforward, powerful first stanza contrasts with the second stanza that features (optional) handchimes.
Written in the style of the classic prelude, the piece is short (46 measures) and uses several ringing techniques, including TD, SK, plucking and martellatos.
This chordal, majestic and easy-to-ring setting of the well-known hymn features an excellent variety of handbell techniques, including the optional use of handchimes (2-5 octaves) and malleted bells in the