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Miss Dobrinski's arrangement of the 'Veni, Veni Emmanuel' is for 3 to 5-octaves and appropriate for the advent season or concert. Most effective with 5-octaves because of the chords in the bass clef.

Festive music for bells and organ and optional brass. The organ is not optional. Brass ensemble includes three trumpets, three trombones and Tuba.

An easy, triumphant arrangement of the 'Easter Hymn' which begins and ends with a fanfare figure.

Triumphant ending! The first stanza is a straight forward statement of the 'Lancashire' tune. Interest is added in the second stanza because of melody placement, fanfare figures and harmony. Triumphan...

The old gospel hymn comes alive with this arrangement by Doug Wagner as he uses rich harmonies and fanfare figures capitalizing on the dotted 8th and 16th figure.

Miss Dobrinski's knowledge of bells comes through loud and clear in this nocturne. Following the markings in the score results in a satisfying performance.

A quiet arrangement of three stanzas of a traditional hymn tune. Stanza one is characterized by movement, Stanza two is chordal and in stanza three the melody is below a moving descant.

An ideal piece for the beginning handbell choir, block chords, whole, half and quarter notes. Very ringable.

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.

Madrid' & 'Azmon' are combined to create a festive arrangement for general use or an excellent offering for Easter. Beginning with a fanfare introduction, the piece states the 'Madrid' tune several ti...

The use of mallets draws immediate attention to this medley of 'When I Survey the Wondrous Cross & O Sacred Head Now Wounded. ' Use during Lent or when the Cross is the theme of the service.

Bass ringers enjoy this piece because they ring the melody on the second stanza. Rhythmically easy, the arrangement begins and end quietly but builds to a big climax just before the conclusion. Use as...

March-like, tuneful and good construction combine to create a happy, ringable piece. Festive. Scored for 3 to 5-octaves but 5-octaves give the greatest satisfaction.

The 'Melita' tune is the source of this arrangement in which interest is created with melody placement and good bell use. Both treble and bass ringers get a chance to play the melody, and bell changes...

Melody placement and good use of bells create an interesting and useful selection.

An exciting selection ideal for a festival setting. A lyric middle section is surrounded by chordal sections reminding one of fanfares. In general Two endings are given, one for 5-octave choirs, the o...

5 pieces for 5 ringers, each reading only his part. The set contains these PLUS a full score. Included: 'Silent Night, Holy Night, Patapan, In Dulci Jubilo, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing and Coventry C...

An interesting and colorful introduction leads to a traditional arrangement ideal for the less experienced choir.

Taking a traditional melody and adding fresh harmony makes this a delightful offering for the Christmas season. The music is rhythmically easy, and there are two key changes. The main challenge is the...