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This selection, written for the Bay View Week of Handbells, will push ringers' expressiveness and musicality to their limits. Soaring melodies and undulating accompaniment figures abound, giving the piece a

Suggested for 13 ringers and printed in a nontraditional 4-staff format, Air in D is a creative setting of the J. S. Bach favorite. The bottom staff is for the malleted bass line, mimicking

Michael Glasgow has arranged the third movement of Mendelssohn's classic Songs without Words for five or six octaves of handbells. This spirited work will be a fantastic addition to concert

If you've ever had the opportunity to see the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, then you know of the sheer magnitude and stunning beauty of this phenomenon. This original work, one of the Bay View Week

This piece combines a beautiful melody with a sustained, arpeggiated accompaniment.  It moves through two contrasting sections of increased activity before returning, in arched form, to its principle

This dance-band-style original by Leroy Anderson was ranked the #1 song of 1952. Its charismatic melody, traditional tango style, and subtle blues influences captured the spirit of the era, and it became a

This original work, part of the Bay View Week of Handbells Series, combines "bulwark," a fortifying wall, with "arcana," mysterious, ancient truths not fully understood. In this piece, the strong and

Filled with energy, this original composition will keep ringers busy and engaged. The upbeat opening section utilizes syncopation, malleting, and martellatos. A slower, contrasting middle section employs

Written by seven master handbell composers and arrangers, this accessible, reproducible collection will be useful in schools, churches and retirement centers. The contents include a delightful variety

Master teacher, composer and conductor Bill Mathis offers a lovely handbell setting of Debussy’s exquisite Clair de Lune. While the notes are relatively easy, the piece offers great teaching