Handbells rung in chordal texture with lots of spicy techniques thrown in are only part of the overall sound ensemble of this tune originally written by T. Susato. Keyboard, percussion, and brass contribute
A minimum quantity of 6 is required on this title.
The latest addition to the HANDBELLS ROCK series is this 70's hit by Don McLean. Classic, easy-listening pop at its best, this one is simply beautiful on bells. 59 measures. Key of Eb Major.
This arrangement of an Elgar piano classic (translation: Love's Greeting) is simple to learn for most intermediate choirs and features flowing melodies and lush harmonies. A sweet
This gorgeous original composition is sincere and eloquently crafted music for our turbulent times. Especially perfect for a memorial service or any time that calls for an introspective musical moment, it
From the best-selling Ring Together Series for beginning choirs, a collection of easy fanfares that can be used in sacred or secular settings. There are no page turns, making these arrangements even easier
Eight handbell arrangements from the famous Carnival of the Animals skillfully arranged for handbells and handchimes. The unique character of this music is expertly presented here with
The title says it all! Tthis lively original work in 6/8 is melodically and rhythmically a delight! The melody gets passed around from treble to bass, techniques abound, yet with enough repetition to make
Berceuse (literally, cradle song) stays true to the sweet, lilting nature of the classical work. Originally written for solo violin and piano, it transfers to 3 octaves of handbells very
This easy original from Kevin McChesney proves that music doesn't haven't to be challenging and complicated in order to be strong and effective. This gives beginning choirs a chance to sound bold, sure, and
Using chord progressions borrowed from the scores to vintage science fiction films, this original composition is a tribute to the spirit of discovery and adventure embodied by the men and women of the space
Intertwining contrapuntal lines and rich chromaticism convey a sense of buoyant optimism. A middle section in a minor key implies a time of struggle before returning to a major tonality for a joyful
This English carol, which dates from the 1600s, is a predecessor to Lord of the Dance as the lyrics are spoken from Jesus' viewpoint and describe aspects of His life as a dance. Several variations
Three titles are included with many performance suggestions. Titles are Allegro Maestoso (Handel); Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tschaikovsky); and We, Thy People Praise Thee
Strauss' 1896 tone poem has become inextricably associated with spaceflight since its use in the 1968 science-fiction film "2001: A Space Odyssey." This arrangement simplifies the rhythmic notation for
These volumes include materials that allow the instructor to thoroughly educate students on the basics of ringing handbells and handchimes. Note reading and good ringing techniques are emphasized throughout
Peace Is Flowing Like a River; I've Got Peace Like a River and Dona Nobis Pacem are the three titles found in this medley. Eight to nine bells ranging from G5 to A6 are needed for