This swinging setting of the well-known spiritual is inspiring! Bright, rhythmic, and just fun to play, the arrangement offers three contrasting styles to challenge your ringers. An excellent tool for
This moving original tune is ideal for the ensemble seeking to hone their musicality. Featuring haunting melodies and lush harmonies, it's a true delight to ring! Utilizing just 12 bells between F5 and C7,
This classic spiritual is infused with rhythmic energy from the first note. Treble and bass rhythmic lines play off each other, and a malleted bass line gives the arrangement an infectious spirit that is
Written in response to the death of George Floyd in May 2020, this work makes several brief allusions to the spiritual There Is a Balm in Gilead. Imbued with singing melodies and richly
Audiences are sure to catch the spirit from this upbeat arrangement filled with energy and excitement. A malleted bass drives the rhythm at the beginning and continues throughout. Ringers will love the
Part of Casa Publications Favorites for Eight Bells series, this useful collection includes: Christians We Have Met to Worship; Simple Gifts, Amazing Grace; Bound for the Promised Land; I Come
Following on the heels of the popular Favorite Hymns for Eight Bells, this collection is written for 2-4 ringers with no shared bells. The reproducible collection includes these six songs:
This fresh, lovely, and accessible arrangement begins with the singing bell technique and gentle shakes, setting the stage to present this favorite African-American spiritual. Featuring a gentle, flowing
This favorite spiritual has been given a fresh and upbeat treatment in this creative arrangement. It is rhythmic, jaunty, and features mostly ringing throughout with a few thumb damps and marts added to
This collection features four hymns from the rich hymn tradition along with six much-loved African American spirituals. Styles vary from the stately The Church Is One Foundation to the reflective
The choral music of Andre J. Thomas instantly evokes an exhilarating feeling of joy in anyone who has experienced his signature style of writing. In this collection, seven of Dr. Thomas' most often
This lovely, well-crafted arrangement blends the tunes PEACE LIKE A RIVER and DONA NOBIS PACEM to evoke an atmosphere of quiet reflection. Opening and closing bass chords take the lead, with gentle
This familiar spiritual (hymn tune MCKEE) has been creatively arranged in a bold and lively setting with an expression mark that reads "Joyful fun!" The engaging melody is mostly rung with a few well-placed
Gospel hymns and spirituals have inherent qualities that easily lend themselves to progressions, voicings, and improvisation found in jazz stylings. The improvisational style found in these hymn settings
This jazzy little setting of the well known hymn begins with a catchy opening which draws us into the rhythmic melody. Your bass ringers groove to their malleted bass accompaniment. The middle section
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Arranged and transcribed from the original versions for full handbell choir, this reproducible collection of spirituals for 12 bells and piano is a welcome addition to your ensemble repertoire. Exciting and
This favorite and familiar spiritual is mostly rung throughout, with a few LVs and some malleted bass and well-placed dynamics for a nice variety of sound. Some chromatic passages may be a bit of a
Haunting harmonies underscore the melody in this arrangement of the beloved spiritual. Delicate scoring and subtle dynamic shifts bring deep meaning to the setting, while a final triumphant verse rounds the
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Not overly syncopated, this arrangement of the African-American song Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells is a delightful selection for general worship, concert, or school settings. The arrangement
In this volume of the popular Praises Unending series, familiar spirituals receive a two-pedal treatment. As with the previous volumes, each easy piece uses only two different pedal notes
The music and lyrics of African American spirituals form a rich tradition that has become an important part of Christian worship across the world. They were strong expressions of deep religious faith in the
This arrangement of the well-known spiritual is a lovely, flowing Level 2 piece that will be accessible to most choirs. The optional handchimes add flexibility to the song, and the LV and chordal