Basically a 3 octave piece with a few optional bass notes, this piece is majestic and useful in church or concerts. The organ part is integral to the piece. The bell part begins with stately half note
A good piece for the beginning and less experienced choir, this original work is in ABA form with a repeated pattern throughout the A sections. The middle section contrasts with gentle rhythm and a key
Written for a youth choir, this arrangement is simple using mallets at the beginning and ending.
In this delightful arrangement of the traditional French tune, harmony coupled with melodic placement assure a joyous ring. Arranged in C Major, this piece is marked "with joy!" and begins with a forte that
Characterized by a quiet beginning and a joyful ending, this music is chordal by nature and ideal for church or concert. A flowing bass clef eighth-note passage begins the piece, which undergoes several key
The two tunes associated with this title, CRADLE SONG and AWAY IN A MANGER and "Away in a Manger") each are stated separately, then combined on the last stanza resulting in an interesting conclusion. This
This title is a chordal composition for 3 octaves with four optional bass notes: G3, F3, G and Bb3. The layout is spread out making it easy for everyone to read. Although in cut time, the half note = 60 and
A commissioned, festive piece which demonstrates your choir's sensitivity to changing tempi and dynamics. Dexterity in ringing techniques a must!
A familiar hymn tune (NETTLETON) and simple rhythms makes this 4-in-hand selection easy to learn. Use with choir or ensemble.
A familiar tune and simple rhythms makes this 4-in-hand selection easy to learn. Chordal sections are mixed with eighth note passages. Use with choir or ensemble.
The simple rhythmic structure combined with various ringing techniques (SK, Mart, Pl and mallets) guarantee an easy ringing success for ringers and listeners. Set in C Major, there are only a couple of bell
This is an instructional guide for four-in-hand and six-in-hand ringing. Sixteen selections written for a four-in-hand ensemble are included. The music can also be played by conventional two-octave handbell
A traditional Christmas spiritual that has harmonic and rhythmic alterations on the last stanza to create an appealing arrangement.
Your choir will receive a thorough workout and a standing ovation when they perform this famous rhapsody.
This exciting arrangement of the tune HYFRYDOL is easily learned and exciting to perform - great for worship service and concert use.
A setting of a not so familiar Dutch carol which has a lot of linear movement and full chords but is not difficult to ring.
This selection for advanced choir includes lots of technique changes, tempo variations, and dynamic gradations. All ringers are kept busy throughout the entirety of the piece. Because of all the changes in
The tune, simply set, is surrounded by sections of arpeggios and moving chords. Use of mallets and simplicity in general make this an interesting addition to Christmas literature.
The first section of this piece uses a whole tone scale as its basis then continues using regular keys and more traditional harmonies. A variety of moods and bell ringing techniques used.
For a change from the expected, use this medley of some not-so-familiar Christmas carols tunes: JUNGST; IRBY; and FOREST GREEN. Excitement is created with the use of organ and timpani.
The arrangement of this traditional tune is most welcome and is excellent when a quiet, gentle Christmas piece is needed.
Based on the melody associated with the text Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing, this setting is scored with very full chords and uses altered harmonies.
A piece with a quiet beginning and ending, there is syncopated rhythm in the middle section which adds some challenge.
This selection has interesting rhythm patterns, several contrasting sections, and ends with a big flourish. Fine for festival or general use.