"Lyrical" and "flowing" are two words that aptly describe this original work which vividly depicts water flowing in a stream. A Level 1 piece, yet very musical, beginning groups will have the opportunity to
Enjoy this bell arrangement of the Grammy-winning contemporary Christian song. Rhythmic, repeated notes will be challenging for your ringers, but the lack of bell changes help make it more approachable.
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
This lyrical original work will become an instant favorite with your ringers and congregation. Set in ABA form, the work opens with a haunting, expressive melody and is followed by a hymn-like middle
This is a lovely, flowing arrangement of the popular communion song by Brian Mann. The text upon which the piece is based speaks to God's hospitality towards mankind, and to His desire for everyone to come
This moving programmatic piece invokes the feelings of wonder and awe that are experienced when viewing Old Faithful, waterfalls, and the beautiful open wilderness of Yellowstone National Park.
This exciting medley for Thanksgiving includes the ASH GROVE, ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR and KREMSER hymn tunes. Each tune receives a creative setting and handchimes are used effectively to highlight the
Beginning ringers will enjoy this procession-like piece appropriate for worship, concert, or festival. An alternative title also makes it practical for use in school settings. Thumb damps and shakes are
A malleted accompaniment pattern and the inclusion of claves and castanets bring joy and excitement to this hymn tune. The middle section of this arrangement makes extensive use of chimes with LV patterns
Filled with energy and excitement, this original work is a great choice for festivals, or for worship services where you want a vibrant prelude or offertory. The first section of this ABA piece has a
Sondra Tucker gives us a wonderful arrangement of this Ralph Vaughan Williams hymn tune for Pentecost services. Ensembles have plenty of opportunities to work on dynamics as this piece moves from piano to a
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,
Various texts are associated with the tune DUKE STREET, making this arrangement a practical choice throughout the church year. A celebratory opening fanfare is used to tie together the three statements of
This trio of selections will highlight any Level 1 ensemble. Written for 2-3 octave handbells or handchimes, it includes three treasured hymns: All Creatures of Our God and King; Beautiful
This light, dance-like arrangement of the tune HYFRYDOL can be used at any time during the church year. The upbeat waltz tempo is set from the first measure of the introduction and continues throughout the
Two tunes associated with There's a Wideness in God's Mercy are presented in this versatile medley by Anna Laura Page. Original material unifies this piece as the two melodies intertwine. Ringers
This wonderful arrangement of a William Bradbury tune will create or enhance a prayerful moment in any worship service. There is no subdivision of the beat or bell changes, making this a wonderful piece for
Jean Sibelius' beautiful tune FINLANDIA is given a fresh setting by Michael Mazzatenta. A celebratory introduction leads to a simple presentation of the tune with thumb damps and echoes. Flowing LV patterns
For ensembles and directors needing an easy-to-prepare hymn-tune arrangement appropriate for services throughout the year, Terry Osman's arrangement of AUSTRIAN HYMN fits the bill. Delightful in its
This flexible, easy-to-prepare suite of four familiar hymn tunes will be a useful addition to your communion repertoire. Each tune can stand on its own, or you can create medleys using the included
This lovely arrangement will be a prayerful addition to any worship service. A good teaching piece as well, Terry Osman gives directors the opportunity to instruct their intermediate-level ensembles about
With no subdivision of the beat and only one bell change, these arrangements keep within Level 1 parameters. For added flexibility, each piece has an optional ending for a shorter version; the extended
This exciting original work is perfect for festivals, concert, and worship. The upbeat and rhythmic opening section is followed by a lyrical and expressive middle section, and ends with a return of the
Sondra Tucker's brief, sparkling arrangement of the tune PUER NOBIS NASCITUR will add energy to any worship service or concert. Ringers throughout the ensemble share the melody, including a round between