Kiyo provides for the beginning choir four creatively crafted settings of familiar hymn tunes for general use. Hymn tunes included are: Lead Me, Lord • What Wondrous Love Is This, • Be Thou My Vision and Pleading Savior.
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A delightful concerto-type arrangement of hymntune AUSTRIA. Brass Parts available separately (tpt 1-2, hn, tbn, tba.)
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See how many American folk tunes your audience can identify in this fantasy sub-titled, “Melodies of Our Heritage.” Tunes include: America • Turkey in the Straw • Carry Me Back to Old Virginny • Yellow Rose of Texas • My Old Kentucky Home • I've Been Working on the Railroad • Dinah • Aura Lee • Take Me Out to the Ball Game • Taps • Down By the Old Mill Stream • Old MacDonald • Row Row Row Your Boat • When the Saints Go Marching In. A fun addition to any concert, this work is 243 measures and is set in C Major and A-flat Major.
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Dan Edwards once again masterfully provides a simple, yet creative arrangement for the beginning bell choir with this medley for Christmas. Included are the familiar carols: Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella • Away in a Manger • Silent Night.
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Sondra Tucker has captured the majesty and grandeur of a great hymn of thanksgiving with her rich setting of St. George's Windsor. Tucker's arrangement can be used as a stand alone piece or as an accompaniment for the congregation or choir. The optional brass ensemble is scored for 2 trumpets, 2 trombones and tuba.
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A text for the beginning ringer/director. The Ringer's edition is illustrated and has exercises as well as pieces to learn technique. The Director's supplement does not give direction as to use of Ringer's edition but discusses the director and his role.
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This title is a collection of two-octave handbell arrangements. All of the titles are on treble clef. These titles are for a mixture of Lent, Palm Sunday and Easter; and they are mostly fairly short, not more than a few lines. They would be excellent for spicing up hymns in congregational singing. Titles in the collection include: Ah Dearest Jesus • Beneath the Cross of Jesus • O Sacred Head Now Wounded.• All Glory Laud and Honor • Hosanna Loud Hosanna • Were You There • Alleluia the Strife Is O'er • and Jesus Christ Is Risen Today and more.
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Educator and handbell director, Diane Falk Romaine wrote these pieces primarily for use in the public schools with beginning ringers, each arrangement addresses at least one important basic handbell technique. Each arrangement also features several skill-building exercises focusing on that particular technique. Included are: Away in a Manger • Chanukah, Oh Chanukah • Up on the Housetop and While Shepherds Watched.
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A special performance note is given to instruct on the use of vibrato in this 49-measure arrangement of the old spiritual. Dynamics and tempo variations offer a good work-out on musical expression.
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Here is a setting of Gustav Holst's Jupiter Theme from The Planet, often referred to as Thaxted. Suitable for concert, prelude or offertory.
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Here is a faithful transcription by veteran writer Alfred Zabel of the beautiful Pavane by French composer, Gariel Fauré. The score includes a part for flute solo. Useful in worship or concert.
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This anthem sets the mood for worship in a wonderful way. Beginning slowly, the warm melody beckons the Holy Spirit to immerse us, building as it goes. The addition of piano to the organ and handbells to that, create a cacophony of glorious praise to the Lord.
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Beautiful in its simplicity, this transcription can be learned in one rehearsal, yet in performance it presents itself with warmth and charming elegance.
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Here is a posthumous rerelease of beloved handbell writer Betty Garee of her setting of Edvard Grieg's Dug Der Zwerge. This level 5 piece will serve as a show-stopper for any concert.
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“He Is Born,” “Angels We Have Heard on High”, “Ukranian Bell Carol”, “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”, and “Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silent” are the carols presented here in music box style, sometimes simultaneously! Open spacing, staccato for light-hearted effect, and ostinato rhythms add to the mood presented in 60 measures.
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This collection of easier hymn arrangements, limited to two octaves and in progressive order, has been compiled and arranged by Janis Mather. It is dedicated to each handbell ringer who performs these works, that he or she may be inspired to use these pieces to the honor and the glory of the Lord so that His Gospel may be proclaimed through this music.
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A lively Christmas anthem for SATB, SSA and/or SSA with text both secular and sacred. Optional handbell part available separately.
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This great Christmas song has been treated to a make over by Lutheran musician, Mark Shepperd, and features a strong keyboard part that works on either piano or organ. Grand enough for festival use, it is also intimate enough for a Christmas Eve service. Three (opt. Four) Octave Handbell part available. Rehearsal CD and Rehearsal CD 10-Pak also available.
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Mallets on tabled bells are the order of the day in this setting of the American spiritual. Plenty of eighth-quarter-eighth rhythms will keep your ringers counting and enjoying the lively beat. Some chromatic movement will present bell changing challenges for level II choirs. 53 measures in length.
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This is a small publication introduced at the dawn of the handbell explosion in 1982. It gives a concise overview of handbell history, terms and care. It has general instructions on note values and notation. Some information is dated, but is still a valuable, inexpensive introduction to handbell.
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2-3 octaves, Level 1-3
If you liked Bell Trax – Folk Songs you will love this new second book, Bell Trax – Spirituals. The set, by Angerman and Dunn, includes arrangements of seven popular spirituals with a gentle jazz feel. There is also a full score with a piano reduction of the accompaniment, as well as handbell parts that are reproducible. Titles included are: Deep River • All Day, All Night • When the Saints Go Marching In • Poor Wafarin' Stranger • Just a Closer Walk • He's Got the Whole World in His Hands • Ezek'el Saw de Wheel • Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
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Combined into one edition are both traditional wedding tunes, “The Bridal Chorus” and “The Wedding March”, either of which can be rung by 2 to 5 octave handbell choirs. Each piece is arranged in a classic style that follows the original compositions closely.
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A fast-tempo fanfare, written in 3/4 but taken in one, opens this original work. Alternate harmonies, full ringing score, martellatos, accents, and festive rhythms mark the first section, but give way to a slow, gentle section. A crescendo and accelerando return the music to the opening material and caps it off with a fortissississimo chord.
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This is a jig-like setting of O Waly Waly by Gregg L. Brandon for handbells, 2 C instruments and finger cymbals. Gregg includes a new countermelody to complement the familiar folk tune often associated with The Water Is Wide or The Gift of Love.
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Here's a stunning original work for bells written by veteran writer, Alfred Zabel. Included in the suite are three movements: I. Preamble II. Prayer III. Sortie. Suitable for concert or worship, school or church, and accessible to most choirs.
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Suitable for church or school, veteran writer Beverly Simpson has created an extended version of Bach's classic Minuet in G. By including a few jazz chords and rhythms along with an extended section her new rendition makes for a catchy twist on a well-known standard.
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