“Addams Family, The” (From The Top, 2012) Setting of theme song from TV show for 3-5 octaves of handbells. Level 3-; CODE 20357
“All Hail the Power Of Jesus’ Name” (Alfred, 2015) Driving setting of CORONATION for 3-5 Octaves of bells. This arrangement will challenge ringers with exciting malleted parts in the bass bells, a lyrical b section with a flowing triplet accompaniment and a fierce ending with twisting sixteenth note rhythms. Level 4, Code: 44598
“Amazing Grace”(Flagstaff, 2010), Arrangement of NEW BRITAIN for 3-5 octaves of handbells. Level 3; FL HB 374
“Amazing Trust” in STEP (Solo To Ensemble Project, 2015). Handbell solo with piano accompaniment incorporating NEW BRITAIN and TRUST IN JESUS.
“Angels We Have Heard on High” (Flagstaff, 2013) Arrangement of Christmas Hymn for 3-6 Octaves Handbells Level 3 FLHB 689
“Beach Spring Transcendence” (GIA, 2017) This ABC form setting of the popular Beach Spring has something for everyone! Set in three verses and composed for 3-5 octaves of bells with optional 3-5 octaves of chimes, the arrangement begins with great energy. Verse two moves to 4/4 time and utilizes 7th chords, chimes and a slower tempo for a contrasting style. Verse 3 moves back to bells, mallets, and an electric pace with twists and turns in the melodic theme. Level 3+ Code G9304
“Blessed Assurance” (STEP, 2008); Arrangement of ASSURANCE for solo handbells, handbell choir, piano, flute, and percussion.
“Bringing In the Sheaves” (From The Top, Forthcoming 2017) 3-5 octaves handbell arrangement of Bringing in the Sheaves. AGEHR Level 3; Code TBA
“Cantus”(From the Top, Forthcoming 2017) 3-5 octaves bells w/ opt. 3 oct. chimes. This original tune is simultaneously lively and expressive. Incorporating imitation at the octave, ringers will enjoy learning and ringing this intimate setting. Level 2+; CODE TBA
Celebrating Grace Hymnal Project: 15 hymns arranged in two stanza format for Hymnal Project release. (“I Stand Amazed in the Presence,” “Jesus Paid It All,” “Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending,” “Lift Up Your Heads,” “Praise Him! Praise Him!” “O God Our Help In Ages Past,” “Leaning On the Everlasting Arms,” “O, the Deep, Deep Love O Jesus,” “We Three Kings,” “ The God of Abraham Praise,” “On Christmas Night All Christians Sing,” “Sing the Love of God Creating,” “At The Break Of Day,” “Christ Is The World’s Light,” “Come, Share the Lord.”)
“Classical Prelude, A” (Flagstaff Publications, 2011) Original composition for 3 octaves of handbells with optional Flute/C instrument. Level 3; FL HB-611
“Come, Christians, Join to Sing” (Flagstaff, 2012) Arrangement of MADRID for two Handbell Choirs, Keyboard, trumpet, and timpani. FL HB 676 /FL HB675 Score/Parts
“Crown Him”(Flagstaff Publications, 2012) Arrangement of DIADEMATA for 3 or 4-6 octaves handbells, solo handbells, piano, organ, brass, percussion. FL-HB626 (3 Oct) FL-HB627 (4-6 oct) FL-HB628 Score/Parts
“Day of Celebration” (From The Top, 2013) 3-5 octave original composition for handbells with optional 2 oct. Chimes. Level 3; Code 20324
“DreamScape on Still, Still, Still” (Alfred, 2013) Setting of “Still, Still, Still” for 4-5 octaves of handbells and optional percussion with Powerpoint, photos by Richard Flowers. Level 4; Code 36519
“Elegy for Bells” (Flagstaff Publishing, 2012). Original handbell composition for 3 or 5 octaves of bells with optional chimes. Level 3; Code FL HB702
“Exodus” (Beckenhorst, 2016) Original Handbell Composition for 3-5 Octaves of Handbells and optional 3-5 octaves of Handchimes. Level 3; Code: HB528
“Fantasy on RESTORATION” (GIA, 2014). 3-5 octave arrangement of RESTORATION for handbells and Handchimes. AGEHR Level 3+; CODE G-8492
“Fantasy on Ukrainian Bell Carol”(Choristers Guild, Forthcoming 2017) This exciting work will challenge ringers and thrill listeners. Set for 5 octaves of bells, this level 4 selection has a big sound and some surprising turns of rhythm along the way and is actually simple to learn. This can be performed (and was premiered) with brass quintet and timpani. Sporting many performance options, there’s sure to be something with this setting to fit your needs. Level 4; CODE: TBA
“For The Beauty of the Earth” (From the Top, 2016). 3-5 octave handbell and handchime setting of TERRA BEATA with flute, wind chimes, rainstick, body percussion and optional powerpoint. Level 3; Code 20414-HB
“For The Beauty of the Earth” (Ringing Excellence, 2016). 3-5 octave handbell and handchime setting of TERRA BEATAt. Level 3; Code TBA
“Gentle Mary Laid Her Child” (Ringing Excellence, 2016). 2-3 Octave fun setting of this ancient tune TEMPEST ADEST FLORIDUM Music from Piae Cantiones, 1582 with optional flute and oboe parts. Level 2+/3- Code TBA
“God Is Our Strength and All In All ” (Abingdon Press, 2008) SATB Choral composition of Psalm 46, with piano, flute, handbells, cello, and timpani. MUSS200856
“Go! Tell It On the Mountain” (Handbells, Lifeway Publications, 2010) Arrangement of African American Spiritual for 3-5 octaves of handbells.
“How Firm A Foundation” (Beckenhorst, 2015) 4-6 octave handbell choir. Hymn tune FOUNDATION. Exciting syncopations feature prominently in the opening verse of this arrangement by Brian Childers. Various stopped techniques throughout the piece lend a sense of joyous festivity. The melody moves around through all parts, giving all ringers a chance to shine. Level 3. Code HB513
“I Surrender All ” (From the Top, 2017). Three to five-octave gentle and flowing handbell setting of tune by Winfield Weeden. Level 3; 20478
“I Wander As I Wonder” (GIA, 2017) 3-5 Octave Handbell and 3-5 Octaves Handchimes (optional) arrangement of Appalachian Folk Melody with optional auxiliary percussion and optional string quintet. Level 3; Code G-9450
“I Want Jesus To Walk With Me” (Hope Publishing, 2008) 3-5 Octave Handbell Arrangement of African American Spiritual. Level 3+; Code 2463
“Impromptu for ‘Cello and Handbells” (From the Top, 2016) original composition for 3 or 5 octaves of handbells with ‘Cello soloist. Cello part may be substituted for other C instruments. C instrument soloist is required for this composition. Level 3; CODE 20417-M
“In Celebration” (Handbell University, 2000/Ringing Word, 2005). Three to five-octave handbell composition. Level 3; RW 8168
“It Is Well With My Soul” (Sonology, 2015) 3-5 octave setting of VILLE DU HAVRE for handbells. Level 3.
“Jesus Loves Me” (Soundforth, Spring 2017) Written for 3-7 octaves bell; opt 3 oct. chimes, this is a sensitive setting of the beloved childhood song. This arrangement builds to the final statement of the chorus where, supported by running triplets in the accompaniment, the melody sings out with confidence for the world to hear. “Jesus Loves Me” closes with quiet repeated imitations of the initial melodic theme. Level 3+, 20/1955SF
“Joyful Angels Song” (GIA, 2010) Exciting 3-5 Octave arrangement of “GLORIA” for handbells. Level 3; Code G-7929
“Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence” (Sonology Music, 2007) 3-5 octave setting of PICARDY for Handbells, optional handchimes, and optional percussion.
“Meditation on PASSION CHORALE” (GIA, 2007) 3-5 Octave arrangement for handbells with optional handchimes. Level 4; G-6933
“Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory” (Emerson Music Enterprises, 2007) 3-5 octave handbells arrangement of quartet setting. Level 4; NMHB-634
“My Father's World” (Flagstaff , 2014) 3-5 Octave handbells arrangement of “This Is My Father’s World” AGEHR Level 3; FL HB705
“No Shadow of Turning” (Handbells, Forthcoming)is a beautiful flowing setting of “Great is Thy Faithfulness.” Level 3
“O Holy Night” (Jeffers/Step, 2008) 3-5 Octave arrangement of traditional Christmas tune for Handbells. Level 3; RW 8187
“O Sing A Song of Bethlehem” (High Meadow Music Publishing, 2003) Three to five-octave handbell setting of the tune KINGSFOLD with optional percussion. Level 3; HM-01-067
"Ole’ Dan Tucker Hoedown” (From the Top 3-5 octaves, 2018) depicts a carefree, open range expression of the western spirit. Utilizes the folk melody of “Ole’ Dan Tucker” and involves a toe-tappin’, foot-stompin’ celebration of the free spirit of the wild, wild west. This is taken from the first movement of a commission for a three movement wind ensemble work, full instrumental parts available. Included here is the stand-alone handbell part. Performance time: (2:00). Level 4 CODE: TBA
“On the Shore”(Soundforth, 2016) 3-7 octaves of bells, 3 oct of chimes. Original composition inspired by John 21. Level 3; 20/1882SF
“Promised Land, The” (From the Top, 2016) Arrangement of PROMISED LAND from Southern Harmony for five octaves handbells and optional 4 octaves handchimes. Level 3; 20459 F84
“Sing We Now of Christmas” (GIA, 2017, 3-5 octaves bells). “NOEL NOUVELET” is set here for 3-5 octaves of bells in the key of c minor. Utilizing the Singing Bell and a variety of techniques, this new arrangement brings new life to an ancient tune. Level 3+ Code G-9303
“Six Fanfares” (Flagstaff, 2013) Original Processionals composed for 3-5 octaves of handbells. Level 3; Code FL SBC 110
“Song of Thanksgiving”(Flagstaff, 2012) Original Composition for 2-3 and 4-5 octaves of handbells. Level 3; Code FL HB638/HB643
“Sunrise Celebration” (GIA, 2005) 2-3 and 4-5 octave original composition for handbells and handchimes. Level 4+; G-6628 and G-6629
“Sweet Hour Of Prayer” (Flagstaff, 2012) Setting of “Sweet Hour of Prayer for 3-5 octaves of handbells. Level 3; Code FL HB657
“Taste of New Orleans, A” (Flagstaff, 2012) Jazz setting of New Orleans-based spirituals for 3-5 octaves of bells and optional instruments. Level 4 Code FL HB658
"ThemesFrom Bb minor Piano Concerto" (Above The Line Publishing, 2008), Adaptation of the Bb minor piano concerto for 4-5 octaves of handbells.
“There Is A Fountain” (Handbells/Lifeway, forthcoming) . “CLEANSING FOUNTAIN”, the beloved American Camp Meeting Tune, is set here in a thoughtful arrangement for 3-7 octaves bells. Set in the key of C major, there are no bell changes for ringers. Incorporating the singing bell as the melody is introduced, a sixteenth note lead in to each phrase carries the melodic theme throughout this introspective work. Level 3; Code TBA
“This is Christ the King”(Beckenhorst, 2015, 3-5 octaves, optional A2 and optional 3-5 octaves of handchimes.) This fantasia-like arrangement of Greensleeves is the perfect choice for an intermediate ensemble looking for a contemplative choice for the Christmas season. The melody dances around the well-known tune, creating a work that is both familiar and unexpected, while the haunting chords root the piece in the realm of the mysterious. This beautiful arrangement houses a great store of musical depth, one ringers will have a great time exploring. Level 3. Code HB 506
“Tidings Of Comfort and Joy” (GIA, 2012) 3-5 Octave arrangement for handbells with optional handchimes. Level 4; G-7930
“Triumph Song of Life”(Alfred, 2015) 3-5/ 6 Octave arrangement of HYMN TO JOY for handbells. Brimming with excitement, this new setting of the cherished hymn Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee is sure to challenge and thrill ringers and listeners alike. Alternating time signatures, syncopation, and accented notes on and off the beat will keep ringers counting, and a variety of techniques and textures adds sparkle to this arrangement. Level 4; Code 44248
“Way Down In Egypt Land”(Sonology, 2010), 3-5 octave arrangement of African-American Spiritual. Level 3. Code MSM107i
“We Three Kings”(From the Top, 2017) 3-5+ Octaves Bells/Opt. 6th octave notes included. This lilting, straightforward arrangement of the perennial favorite Epiphany tune is easily accessible for most groups. Level 3; 20522
“We Three Kings”(Emerson Music Publishers, 2008) 3-5 octave setting of traditional Epiphany Hymn for Handbells and handchimes. Level 4-; NMHB 642
“With Joyful Hearts”(Jeffers Handbell Supply, 2007); 2-3 or 4-5 octave original composition for Handbells and handchimes. AGEHR Level 3; JHS 9393/9394
“Wondrous Cross, The” (GIA, 2005) 2-3 and 4-6 octave arrangement of HAMBURG for handbells and handchimes. Level 4; G-6630 and G-6631