This creative marrying of two familiar and favorite classical works creates a lovely piece for sacred and secular settings. The Pachelbel Canon pedal line featuring flowing LVs supports
Three selections from Warlock's "Capriol Suite" are included in this one title. Danse No. 1 reflects a renaissance county dance style. Danse No. 5 translates as "feet in air" to suggest dancers glide across
A 'galop' is best described as "a lively ballroom dance in duple time, popular in the mid-18th century." Dances such as the waltz, schottisch and galop were immensely popular. This was a time rich
This beautiful setting features the melody in both treble and bass clefs with the option for auxiliary bells to ring brief segments of the melody. Accompaniment features LV lines and handchime chords, some
This original work features a lyrical but poignant melody supported by a flowing accompaniment with many LV passages forming lovely progressions. It begins in g-minor with nicely-crafted segues to
This delightful American folk tune will be a wonderful addition to your group's repertoire. Perfect for youth as well as adults, multiple variations find the melody featured in both treble and bass clefs.
One movement of the delightful musical suite "Le Carnaval des Animaux" (Carnival of the Animals), this piece was originally written for solo cello and two pianos. Arranged here for separate handchime
This lovely original work offers a lyric melody with fulfilling harmonies and expression. Rung with LV passages throughout, the addition of the optional C instrument lends a Celtic quality, and there are
This rhythmic, expressive and elegant setting of the hymn tune, TO GOD BE THE GLORY, is the perfect arrangement for your advanced ringers to show their technical and musical skills. It is crafted for seven
This amazing work written for the soundtrack to the film Henry IV is in the style of 'nuevo tango', which is tango with elements of jazz and even classical influence. The melody is haunting in its beauty
This original work is very creative and a lovely example of 20th century ‘classical’ repertoire. It is mostly Rung throughout and features expressive dynamics. In lieu of using LV, it is
The hymn JERUSALEM is sung so extensively in England that it is sometimes referred to as England's second national anthem. The text by William Blake was set to music by Sir Hubert Parry and later
This lovely English folk song tells a story of love, longing, and nostalgia. Bells, handchimes, and flute all share the melody in this gentle setting, and the interplay is lovely. The alternate title
"A ni sogoma" in the Bambara language of Mali means "The king is coming" – with the expectation of gathering in harmony and peace. Exultant and exciting with lots of rhythmic interest, this original
The word 'nollirac' is 'carillon' spelled backwards. Reflected in the music by certain motifs first heard backwards then forwards, this advanced composition begins slowly in carillon style, then takes off
This arrangment of SINE NOMINE for solo handbells (A4-C7) and piano is majestic and well suited for All Saints Sunday.
This gorgeous original piece for handbells and flute is mostly rung with LV's supporting the lovely melody. The flute is essential, sharing the melody and joining the treble bells in parallel and
Beginning with singing bass bells, and ethereal A9(sus4) chord is heard while handchimes ring the musical theme: E D A B (LOVE). That sets the tone that is developed nicely as the melody shifts to the bells
This original piece is dedicated to Fred A. Merrett, Canadian handbell composer and director who was highly regarded throughout the handbell community. A beautiful and sensitive work, it features a poignant
This stellar setting of the Christmas favorite begins with an ethereal and expressive opening ringing the first six tones of the carol supported by either handchimes using vib technique or handbells with
The hymn tune MADRID is arranged for handbell solo with piano accompaniment and optional oboe or C instrument. The oboe and bells share and weave the melody and countermelodies beautifully throughout while