Michael Mazzatenta's relaxed arrangement of the traditional German melody makes perfect use of the 2-3 octave range, with the melody often appearing in the midrange bells without being overpowered by the
This ethereal arrangement reflects the sleepy town of Bethlehem on the night that Christ was born. Coming together with little effort, the 2-3 and 3-5 octave arrangements are compatible for use in massed
If you’re looking for a piece from Handel’s "Messiah" that is both accessible and satisfying, this arrangement fits the bill perfectly. Your ringers will love playing it, and your congregation
This soothing arrangement of the Polish carol Lulajze Jezuniu offers a wonderful, reflective addition to your Christmas Eve service. The simple, charming melody is enhanced by LV, mallets
This fresh and lively arrangement of ANTIOCH will be a fantastic addition to any bell choir's repertoire. The piece begins and ends with the singing bell technique and develops into a joyous rendition of
Jason Krug's setting of PERSONENT HODIE is a fantastic selection for young or beginning choirs. The martellato, martellato lift, and shake techniques are easy to incorporate, and there are no bell changes.
Featuring a perfect balance of rhythmic interest and simplicity, this piece is fun to play and enjoyable to hear. The light style of the arrangement evokes images of lively children gathering to witness the
This reflective treatment of HUMILITY is perfect for a reflective moment in your service or concert. The optional handchime part creates a striking accompaniment timbre on which the melody can float during
Using legato ringing techniques that help reflect the quiet mood of this beloved carol, the arranger has crafted a lovely setting that will be a welcome diversion from the hustle and bustle of the season.
Expose your ringers to a touch of jazz with this arrangement of We Three Kings. Alternating between swung and straight eighth notes, this piece offers a light rhythmical challenge to bass and
An exciting Level 1 experience for listeners and ringers, Jason Krug's treatment of this familiar tune isn't limited to Christmas - change the title as needed and use for Advent and Easter services, too.
Lloyd Larson has created a bright and uplifting medley of two carols about bells ringing that will be perfect for Christmas concerts and worship services. Ding! Dong! Merrily on High and I
This gentle arrangement skillfully brings together It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and The First Noel, both associated with the depictions of that first Christmas night and
Level 2 With only a few bell changes, this prayerful piece celebrates the birth of Christ. A gentle, meditative ending will leave your audience in a worshipful and contemplative mood.
Rhythmic and exciting, this arrangement of REGENT SQUARE will become a consistent go-to for your Christmas or Easter worship services (the Easter text is Easter People, Raise Your Voices). A
The hymn tune rings through in this straightforward arrangement that is perfectly suited for small and beginning ensembles. Mallets, thumb damps, martellato lifts, and shakes distinguish the charming
Based on a tune from the British Isles, this lilting arrangement evokes images of Christmases long ago. Joyous in mood, with something interesting for every ringer, this piece will be a great addition to
Perfect for smaller ensembles, this piece only uses whole-, half-, quarter-, and eighth-note rhythms and does not include bell changes. The arrangement can also be easily adapted for a four-in-hand choir.
This charismatic arrangement by Sandra Eithun presents the familiar tune in a meditative manner, giving listeners an opportunity to reflect on the text of the hymn and consider the meaning of Christmas.
This clever medley of JUNGST and CHRISTMAS opens with a spirited interplay between handbells and handchimes. Both treble and bass bells get an opportunity to play melodic figures, which will quickly make
This exciting piece for bells and optional percussion is overflowing with the same joy that the shepherds must have felt on the night they journeyed to see the newborn King! The piece opens with a touch of
This creative setting of I Saw Three Ships employs flute (penny whistle) and bodhran (hand drum) to invigorate the festive carol with a dance-like mood. The third stanza is set with strong offbeats