For handbells and chimes, with flute, clarinet, and percussion, level 3+ https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/16323.mp3 Written for Houston Bronze, the final installment in Michael’s “spirit trilogy.” Incorporates themes from Healing Spirit and The Spirit Within Selected as an Editors' Choice piece by J.W. Pepper Premiered by Houston Bronze at the 2015 Handbell Musicians of America “Pinnacle” event (Dallas, TX). Published by Choristers Guild (CGB946 and CGB947)
For handbells with optional chime ensemble and optional violin/fiddle, level 2+, optional level 4- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/13255.mp3 A delightful waltz setting of "Simple Gifts" ("Lord of the Dance") 26 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Written for the 2010 Pacific Northwest Youth Handbell Festival (Portland, OR) Published by Choristers Guild in two compatible arrangements (CGB637 for 2-3 octaves and CGB638 for 4-6 octaves)
For handbells, chimes, and optional drum set and/or Boomwhackers, level 2+ https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/16402.mp3 Bring “sunny days” to your concert with this incredibly fun setting of the classic theme song from Sesame Street Optional drum kit and Boomwhackers – everything’s included in the bell folio 39 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Published by Composers Music Company (CP7065)
For handbells and chimes, level 3- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/15321.mp3 Commissioned by friends and family in memory of Elizabeth Carole Fowler, for the Choral Bells of Claremont United Church of Christ (Claremont, CA) Eight weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Premiered in worship at Claremont UCC in April 2013 (Claremont, CA) Published by GIA Music (G-8494)
For handbells and chimes, level 3+ https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/12689.mp3 Michael's first hymn setting, incorporating "Be Thou My Vision" and "Open My Eyes That I May See" 29 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply “Hot 40” list Now in its second printing, with corrections and additional performance notes from the arranger! Published by Jeffers Handbell Supply (JHS9431)
For handbells, chimes, and optional Bluegrass strings (fiddle, bass, mandolin, banjo and/or guitar) or track, level 3+/4- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/15336.mp3 Commissioned by The Seventh-Day Adventist RingFest (Toledo, OH) 17 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Premiered at RingFest 2012, under the baton of the arranger (Toledo, OH) Published by Agape/Hope Publishing (2665, 2665P for instrumental parts & A514 for accompaniment CD track)
For handbells and chimes, level 3- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/14434.mp3 First-ever publishedhandbell arrangement of this popular spiritual! Also incorporates the ever-popular Elijah Rock 56 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Featured on the album Siyahamba by the Agape Ringers Published by Agape/Hope Publishing (2586)
For handbells and chimes (single or antiphonal groups) and optional piano and/or orchestra, level 2+ https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/13052.mp3 Follow-up piece to Michael's popular Trust and Obey Now in its second printing, with improved antiphonal bracketing system and optional orchestration 89 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply “Hot 40” list: Michael's all-time best-selling piece! Published by Red River Music (BL5055, BP5055 for piano part, FS5055 for bell/piano score
For handbells, chimes, percussion, and flute, level 3- https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/14498.mp3 Stunning original New-Age style composition suitable for worship, concert, or yoga! 13 weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Published by Choristers Guild (CGB754)
For handbells and chimes, level 3 https://www.handbellworld.com/music/recording/15422.mp3 Commissioned by Area 8 of the Handbell Musicians of America Five weeks on the Jeffers Handbell Supply "Hot 40" list Selected as an Editors' Choice piece by J.W. Pepper Premiered at the Handbell Musicians of America Area 8 "Ring Davenport" 2014 Festival (Davenport, IA) Published by Choristers Guild (CGB839)
