Hal H. Hopson

This new 'practical edition' of Handel's choral from 'Messiah' is unique in a number of ways. Arranger, Hal Hopson, has lowered the key one whole step to C, simplified the organ part, and provided opt...

This new 'practical edition' of Handel's choral from 'Messiah' is unique in a number of ways. Arranger, Hal Hopson, has lowered the key one whole step to C, simplified the organ part, and provided opt...

With a cheerful text by Michael Perry and music by Hal Hopson, this 'new' Christmas carol is being widely used as a hymn. Hal Hopson's appealing choral setting takes on a global flavor with the additi...

Choral Piece by Hal H. Hopson.

Here is another popular multicultural song, this one from the Cameroons of west central Africa. The delightful text and tune have again been expanded and enhanced with the addition of original materia...

Tall cluster chords introduce this favorite hymn tune setting. A steady stream of eighth notes keeps the pulse lively throughout. This piece should work up easily. It is available in two editions, one...

Pachelbel's 'Canon in D' is always an excellent choice and always in good taste! Hopson's arrangement, originally published in the Baroque for Bells collection, follows in the same good taste of the o...

4 to 5th-octaves add greatly to the success of the ringing of this grand American tune.

Includes 'Processional' (Trumpet Tune in D Major), 'Adagio' (Adagio for Strings) and 'Canon' (Canon in D).

The composer uses whole, half and quarter notes throughout except at the end of 'Passacaglia'. The pedalpoint of 'Pedalpoint' is played with a mallet. The 'Passacaglia' builds to a grand climax ending...

Using the beautiful English folk tune with this text is a perfect wedding of words (I Cor. 13) and music resulting in command performances. Ring as a handbell selection alone or with voice.

With the exception of a 2-note repeated 16th pattern, this piece is easily rung by groups with little experience because of the easy rhythmic structure. A 6-measure fanfare-style theme opens and close...

Singing and ringing choirs find this current African, Zulu 'freedom' song delightful and fun to perform. Hal Hopson as arranged this 3 to 5-octave setting to go along with the choral arrangement or it...

Tall cluster chords introduce this favorite hymn tune setting. A steady stream of eighth notes keeps the pulse lively throughout. This piece should work up easily. It is available in two editions, one...

Hal Hopson's 'The Gift of Love, ' which is based on I Cor. 13, is a beautiful American Folk tune that works splendidly on handbells. This duet arrangement was commissioned for a wedding and would also...

Ring Out Christmas Joy' includes seven carols for bells and voices or solo instrument. The titles included are: 'Angels We Have Heard on High: Good Christian Men, Rejoice: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing...

A festive piece for 3-octaves with four optional bass notes (D3, F#3, G3 & A3) Many dynamic changes.

Creative ways to use 4-6 handbells in worship! A sequel to the first (#1956), and most popular, volume in this highly successful series, the book includes new tunes as well as some new, simplified mus...