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This arrangement of the familiar carol also known as ''Twas in the Moon of Wintertime, ' starts and ends with battery bells on melody. Derek K. Hakes' 2 octave setting provides an excellent way to tea...

This hauntingly beautiful tune, by Pietro A. Yon, is a standard Christmas holiday classic the world over. The 'chorus' part of this setting features a clever juxtaposition of two tunes with the handbe...

This exciting sequel to the popular first volume contains settings of four more notable praise songs arranged for handbell quartet. With no bell changes, ringers are freed from needing tables, making...

Utilizing the variation form, Cynthia Dobrinski offers an unusual and refreshing change of pace in this creative arrangement for Christmas. Big chords, a bass melody section, staccatos and running mar...

Cynthia Dobrinski's sparkling setting of this familiar French carol is ideal for choirs that want to sound terrific with a minimum of rehearsal. With only a few bell changes, various staccato techniqu...

Using 13-14 bells and easily playable by 6 ringers, these cheerful settings of five Christmas favorites include suggestions for doing percussive techniques when tables are not used.

Five well-known contemporary songs are collected here in two volumes, one for SATB vocal choir and one for 3-5 octave handbell choir. The choral settings can be accompanied by keyboard or handbells, u...

This fresh, new treatment of the melody 'Gelobt sei Gott' provides choirs with an exciting selection for the Easter season. Bursting with energy at a tempo of ca. 144, the contrasting middle section p...

This is the fourth volume in the Easy to Ring Praise & Worship Series for either 3-5 octaves or 2-3 octaves by Peggy Bettcher. These easy settings appeal to beginning handbell/handchime choirs as well...

This quiet, reflective work was composed by H. Dean Wagner shortly after his mother's death. He has included the ground bass of the Pachelbel Canon in the 'A' section, and provides optional parts for...

Patricia Cota's joyous setting of this popular praise song opens with a chiming effect, with the 6/8 melody flowing below. Malleted notes, undulating under the treble melody give sparkle to verse two,...

This simple three-octave arrangement of the well-known gospel hymn by John T. Grape features minimal bell changes and plenty of harmonic interest. The straightforward treatment enables the listener to...

This ethereal setting of the familiar praise song by Marie Barnett, incorporates the hymn 'Breathe on Me, Breath of God. ' Accompaniment can be provided by piano or 3-5 octave handbells with optional...

Filled with energy and driven by use of stopped sounds, this festive 2-3 octave handbell setting of the Spanish Hymn, 'Come, Christians, Join to Sing, ' is sure to engage the listener. The syncopated...

Lloyd Larson's successful series Keep It Simple was created with the beginning choir in mind, these are readily accessible arrangements of Christmas favorites now available in both a new 2-octave vers...

Appropriate for the Lent/Easter season, communion or general use, this popular praise and worship song reminds us of forgiveness of sins through Christ's death on the cross. This 3-5 octave arrangemen...

This original composition from Kathleen Wissinger introduces ringers to the joys of melodic eighth notes. Echoes and thumb damps provide a lively accompaniment to the cheerful melody, and the diatonic...

From Joel Raney's collection, 'Piano Meditations for Communion' (#8247), Arnold Sherman has adapted this setting for 3 to 5 octaves of handbells. The simple, straightforward presentation of this Lente...

These five settings for worship, weddings, or concerts may all be rung by only 6 ringers. A Bells Used Chart for each piece provides suggested assignments. No four-in-hand ringing is required but, bec...

This reflective, original composition by Howard Starks is one of the gems in the Agape catalog. New for 2007, we offer an expanded 3-5 octave setting with optional 3 octave handchimes. The title refer...

For 3 to 6 octave handbells and organ or handbells, with brass and timpani, this setting of the powerful hymn 'O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing' includes an optional SATB choral part, entering for a f...

For 3 to 6 octave handbells and organ or handbells, with brass and timpani, this setting of the powerful hymn 'O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing' includes an optional SATB choral part, entering for a f...

For 3 to 6 octave handbells and organ or handbells, with brass and timpani, this setting of the powerful hymn 'O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing' includes an optional SATB choral part, entering for a f...

This meditative arrangement from Albert Zabel presents many options for performance. It may be done by handbells and organ, or with handbells and almost any combination of string and/or wind instrumen...

This meditative arrangement from Albert Zabel presents many options for performance. It may be done by handbells and organ, or with handbells and almost any combination of string and/or wind instrumen...