Fun for summertime with limited ringers, these gospel hymn favorites will strike a familiar and happy chord with many worshipers. Because there are no bell changes, no tables are required. Bell assignment
Three popular spirituals are cleverly arranged for just 8 bells playable by 2-4 ringers. Each short piece is offered in 4 different ranges, depending on which bells the ringers want to use: C5-C6 for one
The popular African American spiritual is given an upbeat, energetic setting by Kevin Stewart. This piece is wonderful for teaching and perfecting various handbell techniques including martellato, shakes,
This uplifting spiritual for Christmas or general use is arranged for bell choir with handchimes – plus a bell tree! The upper bells are used for the bell tree, so only one set of bells is
The beloved Christmas spiritual is enhanced here with cheerful swung rhythms, mallets, and optional handchimes, making this a fun, playful, and charming option for your holiday programming.
Amazing attention to detail is found in this exciting spiritual inspired by the events of Good Friday: "They crucified my Lord, and he never said a mumbalin' word..." Rich harmonies and sensitive
This reproducible collection provides delightful arrangements of hymns and spirituals for 12 bells (F5-C7) with optional keyboard accompaniment. The pieces may be played by six ringers using standard bell
A peppy swing-like tempo and the inclusion of optional handchimes (2-3 octaves) add spice to this spiritual. Great for a light moment in worship or concert.
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 revered traditional spiritual is full of energy. It opens with a malleted rhythmic bass line that supports the melody in the treble. The melody then moves to the bass clef for the middle verse before
This setting of the familiar spiritual begins with singing bells and offers optional flute, clarinet, and cello. From a mellow introduction and first verse, the piece moves to a more climactic second verse,
A minimum quantity of 4 is required on this title.
Arpeggiated chords float above a lyrical melody, followed by an agitato section accentuated with martellato before a majestic finale in celebration of the day. A good selection for churches and concert
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
A minimum quantity of 5 is required on this title.
This playful and perky arrangement of the well-known American folk song will bring a smile to your face and joy to your heart. Key changes and lots of fun techniques bring the evel to 2+, but the rhythm is
The American folk hymn PROMISED LAND receives an upbeat and vibrant setting for handbells and keyboard. The handbell part includes a number of techniques including martellato, mallets, shakes, and
Lush harmonies and delicate scoring abound in this beautiful arrangement. Flowing accompaniment underscores the beloved melody before a key change gives way to an equally delicate setting of There Is a
Robin Benton presents a sensitive and pensive arrangement of this African American spiritual. Suitable for worship or concert settings, this piece includes music that paints a vivid picture of the lament of
As the volume of literature for 12 bells in F continues to grow, this collection of spirituals, ranging from bold to reflective, will be a welcome addition. With no bell changes (and thus no tables needed),