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CGB1008 Angels from the Realms of Glory - Handbell Score
Written by Moravian lyricist, James Montgomery, the text of Angels from the Realms of Glory tells the story of Christ's birth from the perspective of the angels, then shepherds, then magi and finally ...
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CGB1027 Come, Thou Almighty King, 3-6 octaves
Dan Edwards' happy and accessible setting of the hymn, Come, Thou Almighty King is useable at many times during the year. Optional parts for triangle (or finger cymbals), tambourine, hand drum and ha...
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CGB1026 Come, Thou Almighty King, 2 or 3 octaves
Dan Edwards' happy and accessible setting of the hymn, Come, Thou Almighty King is useable at many times during the year. Optional parts for triangle (or finger cymbals), tambourine, hand drum and ha...
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CGB1024 The Church's One Foundation - Handbell Score
Samuel Wesley's monumental hymn, AURELIA, has been arranged for congregational singing, accompanied by handbells, organ, brass, timpani, and SATB choir, However, the handbell score may be played alone...
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CGB1025 The Churchs One Foundation - Organ Score
Samuel Wesley's monumental hymn, AURELIA, has been arranged for congregational singing, accompanied by handbells, organ, brass, timpani, and SATB choir, However, the handbell score may be played alone...
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CGB1010 Come, You Thankful People, Come
Come, You Thankful People, Come is a spirited setting of the familiar hymntune, ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR, calling for mart, mart-lift, ring-touch and shake techniques, and making extensive use of mallets....
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CGB1009 Coventry Carol
Brenda Austin gives us a hauntingly beautiful arrangement of Coventry Carol. After a lovely, lyrical presentation of the melody, the mood dramatically changes. The malleted middle section is reminisc...
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CGB1013 Fantasy on Ukrainian Bell Carol - Handbell Score
This exciting work will challenge ringers and thrill listeners with its big sound, quick tempos and surprising turns of rhythm along the way. It may be played by bells alone, or with optional brass qu...
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CGB1032 From Singing to Ringing
From Singing to Ringing is a valuable resource for teaching and reinforcing some basic, yet essential, music skills needed to ring handbells. Keeping a steady beat and visually tracking music from bea...
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CGB1004 Here We Come, Good Christian Friends - Handbell Score
A lilting amalgamation of Good Christian Friends, Rejoice (IN DULCI JUBILO) and Here We Come A-wassailing provides the opportunity to use a handbell tree or other solo instrument in combination with h...
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CGB1033 Jesus Shall Reign
This flexible and solid level 1 arrangement is playable by 2, 3, 4 or 5 octave handbell or handchime groups, making it an excellent choice for festivals and for choirs ringing with some absentees. The...
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CGB1015 Love Vast as the Ocean
The tune DIM OND JESU by Welsh-American composer Robert Lowry appeared in older Welsh hymnals paired with the text, "Praise the Lord, ye heav'ns adore Him." Sometime in the early 1900's, it was also ...
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CGB1029 On This Day Earth Shall Ring; 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves
This simple yet musically powerful arrangement of PERSONENT HODIE for handbells and/or handchimes employs recurring rhythmic patterns and full chords. The option of doubling bass bells and chimes on ...
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CGB1011 Open My Eyes
Open My Eyes is a gentle and prayerful treatment of a most cherished hymn. The arrangement begins with harmonically lush LVs, transitions to a delicate and introspective handchime section, and ends qu...
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CGB1002 Two Manger Carols
Two Manger Carols is a setting for handbells, optional handchimes, flute, and oboe incorporating Whence Comes this Rush of Wings Afar (also known as Carol of the Birds) and Sleep of the Child Jesus. ...
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CGB1034 Fantasy on Ukrainian Bell Carol - Organ Score
This exciting work will challenge ringers and thrill listeners with its big sound, quick tempos and surprising turns of rhythm along the way. It may be played by bells alone, or with optional brass qu...
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CGB1040 Resilience
From Joshua 1:9: ".Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." Resilience is a musical painting of the journey of life,...
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CGB1045 Tower Praises
Composed for the Greater Dallas Handbell Association, Tower Praises begins as though we were hearing tower bells from afar in the countryside. The entire piece has many slow, drifting scale passages ...
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CGB1039 Allegro molto Appassionato
This exciting arrangement of the first movement Mendelssohn's famous Violin Concerto is sure to bring some Romantic-era flair into your ensemble! The main theme is punctuated by mallets in the bass an...
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CGB1035 Amen Siakudumisa - Full Score
Amen, We Praise Your Name, O God is the translation of this Swahili title, and it will be a joyous, uplifting, yet accessible addition to Cathy's other African pieces. Jubilant beginning and ending se...
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CGB1036 Amen Siakudumisa - 2 or 3 octaves
Amen, We Praise Your Name, O God is the translation of this Swahili title, and it will be a joyous, uplifting, yet accessible addition to Cathy's other African pieces. Jubilant beginning and ending se...
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CGB1048 Hosanna, Loud Hosanna - Full Score
Originally written for handbells and harp, this arrangement of the tune Ellacombe can be played by two handbell or handchime choirs, or one handbell or handchime choir with harp or piano. This piece i...
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CGB1049 Hosanna, Lous Hosanna - Choir 1 Score
Originally written for handbells and harp, this arrangement of the tune Ellacombe can be played by two handbell or handchime choirs, or one handbell or handchime choir with harp or piano. This piece i...
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CGB1050 Hosanna, Loud Hosanna - Choir 2 Score
Originally written for handbells and harp, this arrangement of the tune Ellacombe can be played by two handbell or handchime choirs, or one handbell or handchime choir with harp or piano. This piece i...
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CGB1051 Hosanna Loud Hosanna - Harp Score
(harp substitute for Choir 2)
Originally written for handbells and harp, this arrangement of the tune Ellacombe can be played by two handbell or handchime choirs, or one handbell or handchime choir w...
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CGB1052 Hosanna Loud Hosanna - Keyboard Score
(keyboard substitute for Choir 2)
Originally written for handbells and harp, this arrangement of the tune Ellacombe can be played by two handbell or handchime choirs, or one handbell or handchime cho...
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CGB1058 Lament
A lament is a passionate expression of grief and mourning. The use of the harmonic minor scale (minor scale with a raised 7th) in Lament evokes anguish and sorrow. The piece is easily programmed for c...
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CGB1041 Londonderry Air
Alternate titles: I Cannot Tell; O Christ the Same; O Danny Boy
The heartwarming Irish tune LONDONDERRY AIR is given a gentle, traditional treatment, and will be a very usable addition to the worship...
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CGB1044 Now to God's Temple Draw Near
Now to God's Temple Draw Near is a lively rendition of "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" for 3-7 octaves of handbells. This setting of LOBE DEN HERREN utilizes snippets of the main theme throughout, ...
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CGB1047 Peace
In Galatians 5:22 we learn that love, joy and peace are among the fruits of the Spirit, fruits which the Negro Spiritual I've Got Peace Like a River compares to water. Oftentimes the human quest for l...
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CGB1043 Sakura
Brenda E. Austin brings us this hauntingly beautiful arrangement of the well known Japanese folksong, Sakura. Singing bell, optional bowed chimes and percussion add to the etherial atmosphere of the p...
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CGB1046 Steal Away, Swing Low
Two familiar spiritual hymns are combined to form this arrangement, which illustrates various portions of the texts referring to the underground railroad. Singing bell, or random ringing or random mal...
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CGB1059 Till There Was You - Full Score
Sung in 1962 by Robert Preston and Shirley Jones in Meredith Willson's "The Music Man," this time-honored favorite was adapted by the Beatles in 1963 making it the only Broadway tune they'd ever recor...
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CGB1060 Till There Was You - Handbell Score
Sung in 1962 by Robert Preston and Shirley Jones in Meredith Willson's "The Music Man," this time-honored favorite was adapted by the Beatles in 1963 making it the only Broadway tune they'd ever recor...
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CGB1057 We Welcome Glad Easter
This happy and uplifting arrangement of ST. DENIO by Brian Childers is very accessible. Bass clef and lower treble ringers will enjoy using mallets throughout the entire piece alternating bells with ...
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CGB517 Capriccio (Enter God's Gates with Thanksgiving)
An energetic original composition, "Capriccio" will be a wonderful addition to your church or concert repertoire. The syncopated rhythms of the opening A section yield to a more lyrical B section in t...
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CGB684 Blessed Assurance (3, 4 or 5 octaves)
Listeners will immediately be captivated with a bold opening fanfare and a strong, straightforward tune in this setting of the familiar hymn. With only one bell change, a few shakes and some dynamic c...
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CGB123 Holy Manna
This lovely setting of the familiar tune will be enjoyed by ringers and listeners alike. Composed in simple meter with many sections of LV followed by damp sections to provide texture.
Voicing: 2 oc...
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CGB369 Lo! How a Rose
This accessible setting of the beloved carol is enhanced by rich harmonic treatment and the use of optional violin. Phrases of the carol melody are interspersed with original material that serves as i...
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CGB378 We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder
Join Jacob as he climbs his way up and down chords until he reaches the top of his ladder. This joyful spiritual is a wonderful way to introduce malleting, as the entire piece is played with mallets. ...
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CGB468 Swing Boogie on Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (Handbell Score)
Third in a set of jazz hymntune arrangements, this very upbeat, swingy rendition of "Hymn to Joy" features solo trumpet, string or electric bass, and drum set along with the handbells. Improv-style so...
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CGB479 Festive Air
This original composition is flexible for use in church, school and festival settings. Thumb damps, LVs, shakes, martellatos and martellato lifts will both add appeal to the piece and keep ringers eng...
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CGB514 Sherekea Usafari (Celebrate the Journey) (Handbell Score)
The upbeat and rhythmic African flavor of this original composition will delight both ringers and listeners. The percussion instruments needed are djembe, 2 smaller African drums, shekere, and an Afri...
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CGB622 What Wondrous Love Is This 3, 4 or 5 octaves
Published in two compatible editions, this tender setting of the beloved Appalachian folk song may be played by either handbells or handchimes. With minimal bell changes and easy techniques such as sh...
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CGB698 An Irish Blessing - Handbell Score
In a flowing, contemplative style, Lorie Line's music is heartfelt and moving. Based on the familiar text "May the road rise to meet you," this setting is played using bells and piano. The optional so...
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CGB428 An Easter Carillon (Full Score)
This arrangement includes five Easter carols, varied in style and connected by carillon patterns. It is written for one handbell and one handchime choir, but two handbell choirs, or one handbell choir...
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CGB688 Sheep May Safely Graze
This gently flowing music is based on one of Bach's most beautiful, haunting tunes. It is often heard as a choral anthem or a vocal or organ solo. With the constant ringing of solid chords building to...
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CGB715 O Love, How Deep (O Wondrous Type) - Full Score
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...
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CGB200 Amazing Grace (Full Score)
This versatile arrangement of a well-loved hymn can serve as a congregational hymn accompaniment, and ensemble piece for bells and organ, or for bells alone. Careful attention is paid to text painting...
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CGB339 Santo, Santo, Santo (Handbell)
Based on an Argentinian folk song, this arrangement includes several repetitions of the short tune with variations in harmony and articulations. It is intended to set a mood of prayer and quiet praise...
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CGB393 Berceuse
Berceuse, translated cradle song or lullaby, is a transcription of a composition by Fauré originally written for piano. Its lyrical melodies are gentle and provide a nice contrast to the flowing sixte...
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CGB697 An Irish Blessing - Full Score
In a flowing, contemplative style, Lorie Line's music is heartfelt and moving. Based on the familiar text ""May the road rise to meet you,"" this setting is played using bells and piano. The optional ...
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CGB686 Gentle Mary Laid Her Child (2 or 3 octaves)
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...
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CGB507 Intermezzo
Based on a piano composition, this transcription also sounds lovely played on handbells. Lyrical music and a beautiful melody combine to make this a memorable piece.
Voicing: 3, 4, or 4 octave handbe...
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CGB609 Gloria (Full Score)
The familiar opening of Vivaldi's "Gloria" comes to life in this energetic arrangement for handbells and organ. Careful organ registration will help to achieve a good balance so that the bells can be ...
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CGB298 Shall We Gather at the River?
The melody of this old familiar hymn is presented in three different ways with flowing accompaniment; in a slower meditative mode, and in a full stately manner.
Voicing: 3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells w...
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CGB714 Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior (3, 4 or 5 octaves)
Ethereal and delicate, this is a very easy setting of the 17th century French tune, Adoro Te Devote. Options are suggested for random ringing (with or without mallets) and the use of handchimes, if de...
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CGB400 Ring Praise, O My Soul (2 or 3 octaves)
Published in two compatible editions, this original composition is an excellent choice for massed ringing events. It offers options for malleting and the use of 2 octaves of handchimes. Written in 3/4...
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CGB569 Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus (3, 4 or 5 octaves)
Based on the "Southern Harmony" tune "Jefferson", this Advent arrangement creates a quiet but energetic feeling. Techniques include pluck, thumb damp or mallets, and martellato. This new edition for H...
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CGB579 I've Got the Joy (Down in My Heart)
Bursting with joy, this arrangement of the familiar song is malleted throughout. In addition to malleting the bells, the piece includes indications for ringers to click their own mallets together and ...
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CGB530 Soar Like an Eagle
Inspired by the passage in Isaiah 40, this lyrical original piece will be a beautiful addition to any worship service or concert. Only minimal bell changes are required, but the LVs and lush harmonies...
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CGB722 Be Still, My Soul - Full Score
"Be Still, My Soul" is one of the great hymns of the church. Lorie Line's flowing and expressive setting creates a prayerful atmosphere. This arrangement beautifully combines handbells and piano, alon...
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CGB663 Semper Fidelis (March) - Handbell Score
This march, written in 1888, takes its title from the motto of the U.S. Marine Corps: Semper Fidelis - "Always Faithful". The first performance was in the Inaugural Parade for President Benjamin Harri...
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CGB692 Away in a Manger (2 or 3 octaves)
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...
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CGB740 Prelude to Sunrise
Sandra Eithun offers a second piece written with no bell changes and comprised solely of whole and half notes. "Prelude to Sunrise" is suitable for school or sacred settings and can be rung entirely o...
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CGB401 Ring Praise, O My Soul (3, 4 or 5 octaves)
Published in two compatible editions, this original composition is an excellent choice for massed ringing events. It offers options for malleting and the use of 2 octaves of handchimes. Written in 3/4...
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CGB283 Song of Reflection
Inspired by passages in John 14, this piece is an excellent choice for moments of meditation ore reflection. Though not rhythmically difficult, the shifting tonal centers provide aural variety and an ...
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CGB634 Guiding Spirit
Based on the themes of nurture and growth, this original composition begins very simply, developing in both richness and complexity throughout. After a very straightforward statement of the melody and...
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CGB536 Simple Gifts Handbell Score
The well-known Shaker hymn is arranged for double handbell and handchime choir, with the chime part being much easier than the bell part. The first section is gentle and relaxed, and then the hymn tak...
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CGB391 Peals of Praise
Full chords, forward movement and hemiola rhythms are featured in the opening of this original composition. A softer and slower legato middle section provides contrast, and then the piece builds in mo...
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CGB1073 Bel Canto
Let bells "sing beautifully!" Ronald Kauffmann's lovely "Bel Canto" combines a beautiful melody with a sustained, arpeggiated accompaniment. The piece moves through two contrasting sections of increa...
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CGB1076 A Christmas Carol Collage - Full Score
This Christmas medley includes five carols (" O Christmas Tree," "What Child Is This," "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day," "Silent Night and Go Tell It on the Mountain") with optional piano and opti...
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CGB1077 A Christmas Carol Collage - Handbell Score
This Christmas medley includes five carols ("O Christmas Tree," "What Child Is This," "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day," "Silent Night and Go Tell It on the Mountain") with optional piano and optio...
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CGB1078 A Christmas Carol Collage - Keyboard Score
This Christmas medley includes five carols ("O Christmas Tree," "What Child Is This," "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day," "Silent Night and Go Tell It on the Mountain") with optional piano and optio...
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CGB1075 Clair de Lune
Bill Mathis gives us a lovely handbell setting of Debussy's beautiful "Clair de Lune." While the notes are relatively easy, the piece offers great teaching opportunities for playing sensitively and ex...
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CGB1080 FUNdamental Success - 2 or 3 Octaves
The purpose of this collection is to offer simple music to young or beginning musicians that will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences through repetition, the l...
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CGB1081 FUNdamental Success - 3-5 Octaves
The purpose of this collection is to offer simple music to young or beginning musicians that will foster success and provide the building blocks to future ringing experiences through repetition, the l...
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CGB1067 He is Born!
A joyful fanfare announces the Savior's birth in this delightful setting of the French tune IL EST NE. Both ringers and listeners will enjoy the shakes, malleted rhythms, and varied techniques that gi...
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CGB1068 How Still We See Thee Lie
Dan Edwards' expressive "How Still We See Thee Lie" combines two favorite Christmas carols, "O Little Town of Bethlehem" and "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear." It will be a lovely addition to any Chri...
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CGB1079 Joy and Hope Abounding (3, 4, or 5 octaves)
Cathy Moklebust's "Joy and Hope Abounding" is a joyful, upbeat original composition alternating between 3/4 and 6/8 meters and enhanced by numerous techniques. A "restful" middle section of flowing ei...
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CGB1066 O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Based on a 15th century French processional, Karen Lakey Buckwalter's enchanting yet simple arrangement of "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" is accessible for any choir. A perfect Advent piece for worship or...
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CGB1071 Rise Up! Go Tell It!
The spirituals "Rise Up Shepherd and Follow" and "Go Tell It on the Mountain" form the basis of this arrangement for the Christmas season. "Rise Up Shepherd" is presented first, in a slower tempo, wit...
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CGB1069 Starry Night (2-3 octaves)
"Starry Night" combines familiar Christmas melodies and weaves in the special techniques of singing bell, echo, vibrato and malleted suspended bells. Optional wind chimes add to the ethereal atmospher...
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CGB1083 We Gather Together
Published in compatible editions for 2-3 and 3-5 octaves, Anna Laura Page's "We Gather Together" will be a great addition to your Thanksgiving celebration. Not only is it fun to ring, but its accessib...
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CGB1084 We Gather Together
Published in compatible editions for 2-3 and 3-5 octaves, Anna Laura Page's "We Gather Together" will be a great addition to your Thanksgiving celebration. Not only is it fun to ring, but its accessib...
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CGB604 Song of Assurance (2 - 3 octaves)
Level 2 (2 or 3 octave edition)/Level 2+ (3, 4, or 5 octave edition) . This uplifting piece is published in two separate, compatible editions. A full score is also available for use when ringing both ...
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CGB498 Processional Celebration
This jubilant, original piece begins with a processional of four individual, easy-to-memorize lines, entering one after another. The end of the processional then leads into the body of the piece. This...
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CGB219 Joyful Rhythm (2 or 3 octaves)
Kevin McChesney's popular "Joyful Rhythm" is now also available for three, four, or five octave choirs. As the title suggests, this energetic piece is driven by its rhythm. There are no bell changes, ...
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CGB647 Jesus Loves Me
This handbell setting of the beloved hymn is based on a piano arrangement by Lorie Line. The combination of a traditional, well-known melody with a fresh harmonic treatment will make this selection a ...
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CGB620 Blessed Jesus, We Are Here
This meditative setting of a seventeenth-century German chorale is appropriate for any time of the year. The arrangement involves key changes but no other bell changes within each section. It is a goo...
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CGB155 Twas in the Moon of Wintertime (2 or 3 octaves)
The haunting, traditional French tune "Une Jeune Pucelle" is the basis for this delightful setting for bells and percussion.
Voicing: 2 or 3 octaves handbells with chime tree (or wind chimes), finge...
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CGB623 In Quietness and Confidence
This peaceful, original composition was written for one of the composer's graduating youth ringers. It is inspired by the text from Isaiah 30:15 that says: ""In quietness and confidence shall be your ...
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CGB451 Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful
Here is a bright setting for the Christmas season that your developing 2-3 octave choir can successfully play with a minimal amount of rehearsal time. Ringers will enjoy shakes, LVs, contrasting dynam...
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CGB718 All Night, All Day - Handbell Score
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...
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CGB526 Fanfare Festiva (2 or 3 octaves)
Mallets, martellatos, mart-lifts, and plucks add to the energy and interest of this upbeat original composition. Suggestions are given for adapting the piece to handchimes. This composition will be us...
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CGB643 Silent Night
Developing choirs can bring "Silent Night" into their church and concert repertoire with this full-sounding setting of the familiar carol. With straightforward rhythms and very few bell changes, ringe...
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CGB226 A Joyous Alleluia
This spirited, original composition fairly bounces along, using a variety of ringing techniques to challenge the ringer and maintain interest for the listener.
Voicing: 3 octaves handbells
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CGB227 Let Us Break Bread Together
Nothing makes the experience of Holy Communion more compelling than beautiful, prayerful music. This expressive setting's enhancement of the soaring original melody, with sensitive, celestial harmonie...
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CGB228 Vivaldi Concerto
This transcription of a flute concerto by Antonio Vivaldi features several performance options and interesting interplay between the solo and accompaniment. If possible, use two contrasting instrument...
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CGB319 Processional and Bell Chime
These two pieces may be sung as a unit or separately. Processional consists of four-measure, easily-memorized phrases, with optional tambourine and finger cymbals. "Bell Chime" alternates a joyful, st...
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