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This stunning and ethereal setting of the Huron Carol will take some work, but the result will be an impressive addition to any Christmas performance. Commissioned for the Raleigh Ringers, the

Bob Burroughs's Adagio for Bells has surprising action, energy, and challenges, and yet it always returns to something soft. This piece is well placed at celebrations and festivals at churches,

Using tone painting to depict creation from the abyss to the full beauty of the world, this creative and original arrangement challenges ringers and requires musical skills to interpret and fully realize

The driving rhythms in this original work make it an exciting addition to any worship service, concert or festival. It includes chimes, malleting, martellato and shakes. Shifts from 4/4 to 8/8 require the

This 'tone poem' (mood sequence) is a series of musical themes describing a quest for peace: anticipation, a vision, apprehension or angst, grandeur, reflection, returning to the vision and ultimately,

We are excited to present a classic from quartet literature, now set for full choir!  Blaze was made famous by Velocity Handbell Ensemble and is a showcase for bells.  Set in Flamenco

This masterful transcription of the Bourree from Bach's Partita No. 1 in B Minor for Violin is a challenge not for the faint of heart! The upbeat tempo, constantly flowing notes, and extreme

Advanced choirs will enjoy this challenging arrangement filled with technical fireworks and wonderful musical textures. Although it may be used in general worship, this setting is appropriate for the Easter

A 'galop' is best described as "a lively ballroom dance in duple time, popular in the mid-18th century."  Dances such as the waltz, schottisch and galop were immensely popular. This was a time rich

This amazing piece reminiscent of early American folk music is filled with exciting rhythm and energy, including a melody that will stay with you after this toe-tapping work has ended. The composer writes,

Driven by exciting polyrhythmic patterns and ornamented with striking inner lines, this original adaptation pays tribute to the classic hymn while giving it a new voice and sound. The incorporation of

This original composition by Jason Krug is challenging and profound. Beginning with three staves, Krug makes use of colors by combining low bells and low chimes. Musically advanced, this piece is dramatic

Drive is scored for 4-7 octaves, with 3 optional percussion (cajón, bongos, shaker) and bass guitar parts. Rhythmic and exciting, the melody and spirit of the piece lend a bit of an Irish flair. The

Here’s another terrific yet less familiar Scott Joplin work that is perfect for handbells!  Shawn has crafted a fabulous arrangement which is basically rung throughout with a few table mallets

This intriguing setting of the hymn tune MELITA has a haunting, slightly dissonant introduction which gives way to a verse of the tune underpinned by a slightly unsettled malleted accompaniment. 

This programmatic original composition will be a unique addition to the concert repertoire, as it is reminiscent of movie music. Its descriptive style tells a tale of love and loss, adventure and peril, and

A quick tempo, the mixed meter alternating between 3/4 and 4/4, strong rhythmic patterns and unexpected harmonies create a stirring setting for the well known Come Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy. This

The exciting arrangement of the traditional carol tune IL EST NE offers the flexibility of a wide tempo range. Inner moving lines add sparkle, as do mart and mallet accents. The piece drives to an exciting

This glorious interpretation of the classic Christmas carol features a delicate and intricate melody that is supported by lush harmonies and subtle dynamics. The use of different handbell techniques, such

Known for his arrangements of American hymn tunes, Robert Lau's setting of I Love to Tell the Story is beautifully transcribed for handbells. Mostly rung with LV passages and perfectly-placed