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Would Modern Media Miss the Good News? And are we missing the Good News in our own lives today? These are the questions posed by this fun and festive musical for the Christmas season. We join the act...

An exciting musical drama based on the Exodus story. The play opens with a grand procession of slaves that disturbs King Pharaoh's quest for a good night's sleep. From that point onward, the action be...

Johnnie Carl was the orchestra conductor, arranger and orchestrator for the Crystal Cathedral Television Ministries of Robert Schuller. A Song of Peace is one of Carl's most triumphant achievements. B...

Preview kit includes score and demo CD 2011 GMA Dove Award Finalist for Best Musical! Lift the hearts of your congregation with "What's Up, Zak?" A Musical Encounter with Jesus. The familiar tale of...

Everyone loves a rainbow! It is a wonder of creation, radiating beauty after a rain. More important, as the sign of the covenant, it reminds us of God's overwhelming love & grace. Through appealing mu...

Published in two compatible editions, this setting of the well-known hymn offers excellent opportunities for expressive, musical ringing. It presents ringers with a chance to experience LVs and sensit...

Ringers will enjoy the various techniques in this sparkling original composition. Suggestions for use with handchimes are provided, adding to the flexibility of this uplifting work. An edition for 2 o...

The beloved spiritual, Give Me Jesus, is paired with another favorite spiritual, I Want Jesus to Walk with Me, in this lovely setting. The lush harmonies supporting beautiful melodies and the creative...

This dramatic original work is a musical interpretation of the text from Isaiah 53:4-5: "Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows.." A simple accompaniment of quarter-note chords lies ...

Tremors was commissioned for the Bellissimo ensemble of Redlands Adventist Academy. The school's proximity to the San Andreas Fault was the inspiration for this composition, which features a "rumbling...

"Tremors" was commissioned for the Bellissimo ensemble of Redlands Adventist Academy. The school's proximity to the San Andreas Fault was the inspiration for this composition, which features a ""rumbl...

Level 2 . As the name suggests, this piece is intended to be a musical prayer. Fitting as a quiet prelude, a meditative response to prayer, or as any devotional music for worship, listeners will appre...

The text of the twenty-third Psalm is directly reflected in this lyrical and peaceful original composition. These words are also printed over the score, so ringers and directors will be able to relate...

""A Call to Celebration"" is a festive, original composition filled with energy. This exciting work pulsates with driving rhythms and strong, memorable melodies within each of the contrasting sections...

Based on the early American tune "Land of Rest", this lively and varied arrangement features themes of joy and happiness that are obvious in the introduction and first stanza, with the use of dancing,...

The lovely melody of this original composition was inspired by a poem about angels written by E. Brine. Composed in ABA form, the melody and interesting chord progressions combine to create a haunting...

This spirited original composition is written in ABACA form. Tempo changes, accidentals, plucking, swings, and martellato lifts in the A sections will challenge bass ringers, while treble ringers will...

Flexibly designed, this piece may be used as a congregational hymn accompaniment with brass quintet, timpani, organ, and mixed chorus, or the vocal and instrumental forces may be omitted and the handb...

Published in two compatible editions, this setting of the well-known hymn offers excellent opportunities for expressive, musical ringing. It presents ringers with a chance to experience LVs and sensit...

This fun, accessible setting of the ever-popular "Simple Gifts" tune incorporates a hint of the carol "Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day" in a lilting waltz. The tune often referred to as "Lord of the ...

This fun, accessible setting of the ever-popular "Simple Gifts" tune incorporates a hint of the carol "Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day" in a lilting waltz. The tune often referred to as "Lord of the ...

"Peaceful Blessing," inspired by the "Vesper Hymn" is an appropriate piece to showcase beginning ringers in any concert or worship setting. The dynamic contrasts add significant interest to the arrang...

This exciting and fun-to-ring arrangement incorporates the Swedish folk song "Haf Trones Lampa Färdig" ("Rejoice, All You Believers") and the Welsh tune, "Llangloffan"("Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers"). ...

Simply and delicately, this arrangement of the traditional German carol paints a picture of softly falling snow on a quiet Christmas night. Directors may chose to play desired sections or the entire p...

Well-known and beloved in the classical-music world, this piece works beautifully for handbells and flute or other C instrument. The handchime/cello line is optional but adds a nice dimension. This se...

The fiery Russian dance from Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" has been arranged in a somewhat-simplified manner that retains all of the excitement of a much more difficult work. Malleting, martellato, t...

This energetic and joyous setting of the seventeenth-century English tune begins with an easily memorized, four-part processional that may be repeated as needed while ringers approach the handbell tab...

Perfect for your Reformation Sunday. Flexibly designed, this piece may be used as a congregational hymn accompaniment with brass quintet, timpani, organ, and mixed chorus, or the vocal and instrumenta...

Filled with energy, this original composition will keep ringers busy and engaged. The upbeat opening section utilizes syncopation, malleting, and martellatos. A slower, contrasting middle section empl...

This handbell arrangement of the grand march will be a stunning addition to the repertoire of advanced handbell ensembles. It affords opportunities for all ranges of the ringing table to have a turn u...

This handbell arrangement of the grand march will be a stunning addition to the repertoire of advanced handbell ensembles. It affords opportunities for all ranges of the ringing table to have a turn u...

This original composition for handbells and percussion will be an exciting addition to the concert or worship repertoire. The "Prologue" begins with a simple melody accompanied by wind chimes, and the...

A catchy melody combined with jaunty rhythms give this composition a somewhat Celtic quality. This active and rousing piece will keep ringers busy and challenged. The use of several handbell technique...

Bells and heavy metal! An orchestral anvil, a real anvil, a portion of a railroad rail, or an old brake drum and a hammer are an integral part of this piece which is both fun to ring and to hear. The ...

This energetic piece offers many opportunities for the beginning ringer. Articulations include shakes, echos, martellato-lifts and thumb-damps, all of which are played without the bells leaving ringer...

This beautiful and well-loved composition from the classical music world makes a wonderful addition to the handbell repertoire. With its memorable melody and lyrical quality, it provides opportunities...

This programmatic original composition will be a unique addition to the concert repertoire, as it is reminiscent of movie music. Its descriptive style tells a tale of love and loss, adventure and peri...

This exciting arrangement may stand alone as a piece for handbells only, or it may be enhanced with optional organ, brass, timpani, choir and/or congregation. A fanfare introduction leads into a joyou...

Michael Glasgow has arranged the third movement of Mendelssohn's classic "Songs without Words" for five or six octaves of handbells. This spirited work will be a fantastic addition to concert repertoi...

Also known by the title "Good King Wenceslas," this short and very easy Christmas arrangement uses no accidentals and no special techniques other than LV. Both treble and bass bells have the opportuni...

This work combines two of the best-known carol melodies associated with its title. It is delightfully simple enough for beginning choirs and also perfect for more advanced choirs to prepare at a momen...

This captivating and creative arrangement of the Native-American tune brings the hymn to life in a unique way. The combination of bells and piano create wonderful colors and textures, while the narrat...

This captivating and creative arrangement of the Native-American tune brings the hymn to life in a unique way. The combination of bells and piano create wonderful colors and textures, while the narrat...

This triumphant arrangement features a seamless weaving of the hymns "Holy, Holy, Holy" and "God the Omnipotent" as well as "Praise Ye the Lord of Hosts" by Saint-Saëns. Techniques include swings, ech...

Beginning choirs will enjoy the full chords and accompanying flute in this joyous arrangement of the familiar hymn. It is appropriate for the entire year and is especially useful during the Thanksgivi...

Beginning choirs will enjoy the full chords and accompanying flute in this joyous arrangement of the familiar hymn. It is appropriate for the entire year and is especially useful during the Thanksgivi...

If your ensemble is lacking the "traditional" number of ringers and needs a flexible arrangement, take a look at our "Ring More with Less Series" for five to seven ringers. The first title in this ser...

This arrangement of the well-known tune is all malleted, with mallet rolls on sustained notes. The mallet clicks are clearly explained and offer visual as well as aural interest. Ringers of all ages w...

This tender, original song combines lyrical music with a memorable melody. The legato lines provide teaching opportunities in phrasing and expressive playing for developing choirs. Make sure to bring...

This delightfully rhythmic original composition is very flexible. It may be played as a double-choir piece for handbell and handchime choirs or by handbell choir alone. The up-tempo meter alternates b...

This delightfully rhythmic original composition is very flexible. It may be played as a double-choir piece (for handbell and handchime choirs) or by handbell choir alone. The up-tempo meter alternates...

This original composition is inspired by the Chinese poem "Night Thoughts" written by Li Bai of the Tang dynasty (701-762). The sixteenth-note opening figure represents a quiet stream with a reflectio...

The hymn tune JERUSALEM by Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918) serves as the tune for what is considered to be England's most popular patriotic song. The tune was further popularized by movies s...

The hymn tune "Jerusalem" by Charles Hubert Hastings Parry serves as the tune for what is considered to be England's most popular patriotic song. The tune was further popularized by movies such as "Ch...

"Be Still, My Soul" is one of the great hymns of the church, and Lorie Line's flowing and expressive setting creates a prayerful atmosphere. This arrangement beautifully combines handbells and piano, ...

Here is a stunning arrangement combining the ""Dies Irae"" and ""Stabat Mater"" chants layered with the melancholy PASSION CHORALE (""O Sacred Head, Now Wounded""). The singing bell technique adds int...

A 15th century English tune is arranged here with a dance-like, renaissance flavor. With minimal bell changes and simple rhythms, it is a very accessible arrangement, and may be conducted in three bea...

This upbeat traditional spiritual keeps ringers busy with many techniques, easy eighth notes, and melody in treble and bass. Optional scores for a L1- chime choir, an Orff ensemble, a guitar, and even...

The strikingly beautiful hymn tune RAQUEL was composed by Skinner Chavez-Melo in 1985. The words are those of Reverend Roland F. Palmer, SSJE. This arrangement incorporates the singing bell technique ...

The strikingly beautiful hymn tune RAQUEL was composed by Skinner Chavez-Melo in 1985. The words are those of Reverend Roland F. Palmer, SSJE. This arrangement incorporates the singing bell technique ...

This early-American tune is given an ethereal, mystical treatment with the addition of optional percussion instruments. Appropriate for Advent worship or concerts, this short arrangement employs flowi...

Two hymn tunes are combined into a moving and glorious arrangement for Lent, Holy Week or Easter. The "Passion Chorale" is presented in a gentle and flowing manner, using an LV bass accompaniment. Opt...

This exciting arrangement may stand alone as a piece for handbells only, or it may be enhanced with optional organ, brass, timpani, choir and/or congregation. A fanfare introduction leads into a joyou...

This exuberant piece is played entirely with mallets. The piece is rhythmically easy, with nothing shorter than a quarter note. The suggested tempo gives the piece real vitality, but it can also be ef...

A frolicking, fun-filled children's and/or youth musical based on the Old Testament story of Jonah that carries a serious message about responsibility. Diverse in musical styles, it is immediately app...

Rising like a gentle prayer, this expressive setting of an old favorite is fresh and memorable. Lush legato ringing combined with skillful use of optional handchimes in both the treble melody and in t...

This lively arrangement of the familiar carol is entirely malleted with the exception of two shakes (C6 and C7). It includes teaching elements for chromatics on the table that are more easily learned ...

Commissioned for the 25th anniversary of the music director at First Parish Church UCC in Brunswick, Maine, ""Gifts of the Spirit"" is a dynamic, celebratory piece written beautifully for combined cho...

Unforgettable melodies and poignant lyrics abound in this inspiring musical based on the account of Jesus feeding the five thousand. Found in all four New Testament gospels, the story reveals how one ...

This organ collection of Epiphany tunes offers a varied approach to each work. Included are wonderfully done arrangements, including a toccata on We Three Kings of Orient Are, a theme and variations o...

This straight-forward arrangement of the popular Christmas carol is full of dynamic contrast from the delicate opening and closing phrases to joyous and full chordal passages. There are no special tec...

John Behnke's arrangement of Angels from the Realms of Glory is uplifting and incredibly flexible; the perfect combo for directors! This piece can be a 3-5 octave handbell prelude, or you can use comb...

This quiet, gentle setting incorporates "How Far Is It to Bethlehem," another traditional English tune. The two melodies offer opportunities for ringers to play musically and distinguish between accom...

Commissioned by the Nebraska State Handbell Musicians of America in memory of Mary Kettelhut, one of the pioneers of American handbell ringing, the "Southern Harmony" hymn RESTORATION is arranged for ...

Commissioned by the Nebraska State Handbell Musicians of America in memory of Mary Kettelhut, one of the pioneers of American handbell ringing, the ""Southern Harmony"" hymn "Restoration" is arranged ...

This meditative setting of the hymn tune BEECHER emphasizes the contemplative nature of the "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling" text, inviting the listener to enjoy the peaceful melody. Voicing: 3, 4,...

Level 2 . Heartwarming and full of gentle grace, Susan Geschke's original piece "Quiet Water" will appeal to anyone who likes swings. All ringers swing at some point during the piece, and the sheer ph...

"Advent Fantasy" combines the tunes Genevan 42 ("Comfort, Comfort Now My People"); Picardy ("Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence"); Nun Kom, Der Heiden Heidendeiland ("Savior of the Nations, Come"); and...

Take your handbell choir on a Caribbean musical journey this season with "A Caribbean Christmas." Featuring the well-known carols "Angels We Have Heard on High" (Gloria) and "Angels from the Realms of...

This spirited arrangement includes a great walking bass line for the bass bell ringers, along with gyros, shakes, and lots of malleting for all. The final stanza includes some "sticking" as in a soft ...

A hauntingly beautiful flute part and an easy, yet effective percussion part for rain stick and chime tree join handbells in this stunning original work. Equally satisfying on three, four, five, six, ...

Level 4 . This familiar setting, also known in German as ""Wachet auf, Ruft uns die Stimme""--or in English, ""Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying""--is an energetic, dance-like piece that lends itself w...

An arrangement that elegantly portrays the mood of Advent, Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence is unique and versatile. Beginning with a processional that is quite easy to memorize, this piece may be pl...

Level 2 . This delicate arrangement of the beloved Appalachian tune will be a poignant addition to Christmas services or concerts. The use of chime tree, finger cymbals, and triangle adds a mysterious...

This arrangement of the hymn tune DIADEMATA begins with a fanfare, which reappears between the two stanzas as an interlude, and is also used to close the piece. Bell changes are few, and the only tech...

The hymn tune RATHBUN is treated in a flowing, soothing style, in this very accessible arrangement for bells and optional C or Bb instrument. Traditionally used during the season of Lent, this hymn is...

The Butterfly Song is an upbeat, happy song of gratitude. The text of the original song by Brian M. Howard begins, "If I were a butterfly, I'd thank you Lord for giving me wings." It follows with othe...

"Stand By Me," also known as "When the Storms of Life Are Raging,"� is a lovely old gospel tune from the early twentieth century. It is set in a gentle, gospel-swing style with easy syncopation and is...

Selected for the 17th International Handbell Symposium 2016 in Vancouver, Canada, Recollection is a soothing, lyrical composition with flexible instrumental options. While the piece may be rung with ...

Selected for the 17th International Handbell Symposium 2016 in Vancouver, Canada, Recollection is a soothing, lyrical composition with flexible instrumental options. While the piece may be rung with ...

Would Modern Media Miss the Good News? And are we missing the Good News in our own lives today? These are the questions posed by this fun and festive musical for the Christmas season. We join the ac...

Accompaniment and Performance CD for CGOH4 Judge Julie Truly by Ingram, Milton, and Olson. Performance/Accompaniment CD: Split Track and Stereo (Instrumental only) Additional Resources: CGOH4 Judge...

Listening CD 20-pack for CGOH4 Judge Julie Truly by Ingram, Milton, and Olson. This pack gives you 20 listening CDs for the price of 10!

Preview Kit for Judge Julie Truly and the Case of the Holey Roof. Includes one Singer Score and one Listening CD. Performance time: Approximately 40 minutes Voicing: Unison with optional 2 and 3 pa...

Director Resource Kit for CGOH4 Judge Julie Truly and the Case of the Holey Roof. Our most complete Director Resource ever, with everything you need to perform Judge Julie with your choirs or fine art...

This joyous arrangement combines Handel's "For Unto Us a Child Is Born" with the carol "Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful" (ADESTE FIDELES). Find the tempo that works for your group, and think of the inspirin...