Christmas Sacred Handbell Music

Jason Krug's arrangement of this little-known Christmas tune is sure to delight ringers and audiences. The tune is introduced in an ethereal opening with chimes and malleted suspended bells before

This accessible yet moving arrangement of the tune CRANHAM will provide a prayerful moment in your holiday worship or concert. The melody moves between all parts of the ensemble, giving all ringers the

S.E. Fauble's treatment of this carol is authentic and engaging. For groups that would like an additional challenge, one section has a more difficult ossia as a choice for performance. Suitable for church,

A collection of eight pieces for four to eight ringers without tables, using 13-16 bells between D5 and C7. Each setting is only two pages long, with a variety of assignment options offered. Contents:

Here's a light and lively setting! The traditional spiritual Rise Up Shepherd and Follow dances along with syncopated stopped techniques, mart lifts, echoes, and shakes, which illustrate

A delicate malleted figure opens this dance-like arrangement of Good Christian Friends, Rejoice. A gentler middle verse with refreshing new harmonies gives way to a final triumphant verse with full

The ever-creative Kirtsy Mitchell has arranged a very interesting and fun setting of the timeless carol. It is a wonderful teaching piece for choirs just learning techniques, with Marts, Thumb Damps, and

With a fanfare introduction, this energetic arrangement of two classic hymn tunes, Joy to the World and Gentle Mary Laid Her Child, will be a memorable opener for your Christmas

This well-known, lyrical Christmas carol is also known by the traditional name GREENSLEEVES. For this handbell quartet arrangement, different techniques are incorporated to showcase the musicality of each

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.

A dance-like malleted bass line supports the the traditional French melody, making for a fresh and invigorating arrangement. The piece begins with the girls skipping to the manger, then a quieter middle

Incorporating three traditional carols, Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming; From Heaven Above to Earth I Come and O Thou Joyful, this lovely medley is an ideal choice during the Advent and

Perfect for Epiphany, this simple yet effective setting of MORNING STAR is quickly and easily prepared after the bustle of the Christmas season. Gyros add a interesting touch, and the ending has a charming

This set of variations on the Danish Christmas tune DELIG ER DEN HIMMEL BLAA features a happy and lighthearted verse, a standard hymn setting, a softer, more contemplative mood with handchimes, and a

This gentle, flowing setting of the beloved Christmas carol combines the MUELLER and CRADLE SONG tunes, resulting in an appropriate arrangement for Christmas Eve services and other events during the

Emotionally powerful, this setting captures the mystery and thoughtfulness of the well-loved Appalachian carol. Random malleting on suspended bells creates an ethereal "starry" effect which gives way