For handbells and chimes, with optional percussion, level 4 https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/16097.mp3 A stately processional followed by an explosive setting of the Piae Cantiones tune, with optional tambourine and triangle. Written for Tintabulations Handbell Ensemble of Reno, Nevada. Published by Choristers Guild (CGB906 and CGB907).
For organ, very accessible A very lush but ethereal setting of DIX, in a slow 5/4 meter Published in the Beckenhorst Press collection Mixtures (OC28)
For handbells, chimes, and optional rhythm section or track, level 3+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phWxwnOKaxI A best-seller before it was even in print, Michael's arrangement of the affirming Katy Perry chart-topper is incredibly fun to play, listen to, and even sing along! In the same key as the original, and true to its sound. Thousands of hits on YouTube – click the image above to watch the
For orchestral musicians, in any combination https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/8273.mp3 A celebrated orchestration of Dean Wagner's best-selling work, this versatile orchestration may be used with all instruments, or in any combination. A perfect way to add additional depth and color to Dean's fantastic arrangement. In addition to string parts, a keyboard string reduction is provided. Published by Agape/Hope Publishing (2134O)
For handbells, chimes, and optional trumpet, level 2+ https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/14566.mp3 A breathtaking hymn medley for All Saints Day, incorporating Faith of our Fathers, Look Ye Saints the Sight Is Glorious and For All the Saints. Powerful and stirring for both performer and listener. Published by Lorenz (20/1614L)
For handbells and chimes, with optional violin, level 2+ https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/16382.mp3 A stirring setting of ST. AGNES and TRENTHAM, ideal for Pentecost. Commissioned in memory of Hannah Ham Dickerson, by her family. Published by Lorenz (20/1885L)
For handbells and chimes, with optional oboe and/or cello, level 3- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/14104.mp3 Captivating setting of the Gregorian Dies Irae and Stabat Mater chants with PASSION CHORALE (O Sacred Head, Now Wounded) Suitable for concert or worship (particularly during Lent) One week on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Featured on the album Radiance by Concert Bells of Fort Worth Published by Choristers Guild (CGB681
For handbells and chimes, level 4- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/15409.mp3 A stunning combination of the hymn tunes HAMBURG and ROCKINGHAM, most commonly associated with When I Survey the Wondrous Cross. A simple and accessible introduction to 8/8 meter. Four weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Selected as an Editors' Choice piece by J.W. Pepper Published by Lorenz (20/1700L)
For handbells and chimes, with obligate bell-tree keyboard or flute, level 4 https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/15636.mp3 Composed for Barbara Brocker, inventor of the bell-tree keyboard and a visionary who just "gets it." Premiered at the Handbell Musicians of America Area 9 "Summit 2012" (Conroe, TX) Published by From the Top Music (20381)
For handbells and chimes, level 6 https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/12216.mp3 Co-winner of the 2006 Soundprint Productions Composition Contest Selected for Dr. William Payn's 2008 Master Class in Conducting Handbells Selected for the 14th Festival Puertorriqueño de Coros de Campanas in 2008 (Ponce, Puerto Rico) Selected for the 2013 Bay View Week of Handbells (Petoskey, MI) Published by From the Top Music (20164)
