2 Octave Handbell Music For Easter

Many well-known Easter tunes are combined in one! This work quotes "Hallelujah Chorus" from Messiah, "Halle, Halle, Hallelujah," EASTER HYMN, and HYMN TO JOY.

A trouble-free piece for beginning choirs in a straightforward ¾ meter. Limited techniques and dynamic changes shape the musicality of this work. When you purchase downloadable handbell music, you will receive a single copy of the music saved as a PDF. You will have permission to reproduce…

An arrangement by Dan R. Edwards for 2 or 3 octave handbells of three communion hymns: * Lord Jesus Think on Me (Southwell) * Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy) * Let Us Break Bread Together (Break Bread Together) These hymns are versatile for year-round use.

…LEUCHTET begins with a simply stated melody in the bass and a cascading treble-bell peal. This is followed by a meditative middle section featuring continuously moving eighth notes. Large, full chords and bell shakes make for an exciting ending. Scored for 3–5 octave handbells. Level II+.

A trouble-free piece for beginning choirs in a straightforward ¾ meter. Limited techniques and dynamic changes shape the musicality of this work.

Four hymn-based settings for handbells are provided in this set. Several settings also use optional handchimes. This set is a wise purchase with three different ability levels!

Four hymn-based settings for handbells are provided in this set. Several settings also use optional handchimes. This set is a wise purchase with three different ability levels!

Level II+ handbell piece based on the tune AUF AUF MEIN HERZ for Easter.

Barbara Semmann continues to show us how to involve handbells creatively in liturgical worship. The Processionals . . . use brief melodic ostinato patterns drawn from seasonal hymns, which are easy to memorize. The congregation may follow by singing the hymn, using the procession as the…

…for 3–6 octave handbells. Level II+. This festive arrangement is appropriate on Easter Sunday or at any time throughout the Easter season, as well as for spring concert use. It features a lively original melody used as an introduction, for interludes, and as an ending. Special handbell…

…enliven the tune with textual variety. An edition for 3–6 octaves is available, Order No. 97-7713. The two editions are compatible for massed ringing. When you purchase downloadable handbell music, you will receive a single copy of the music saved as a PDF. You will have permission to…

A well-fashioned gentle and creative approach to this Easter-tide hymn. The use of plucks, thumb damps, and mallets enliven the tune with textual variety. An edition for 3–6 octaves is available, Order No. 97-7713. The two editions are compatible for massed ringing.

…Helman of the popular Easter tune Duke Street attributed to John Hatton for 2–3 octave handbells and 2–3 octave handchimes. This tune is also used for the hymn “Jesus Shall Reign.” Also available for 3–5 octave handbells and 3–5 octave handchimes, CPH item…

…of French tune PICARDY for 2-3 octave handbells, 2 octave handchimes, triangle, finger cymbals, and chime tree. Level II. This Lord’s Supper hymn is appropriate year-round, but especially at Christmas, Holy Thursday, and the Annunciation. An edition for 3-5 octaves is also available (97-7626).

…Helman of the popular Easter tune Duke Street attributed to John Hatton for 3–5 octave handbells and 3–5 octave handchimes. This tune is also used for the hymn “Jesus Shall Reign.” Also available for 2–3 octave handbells and 2–3 octave handchimes, CPH item…

An arrangement by Jeffrey Honoré of favorite Easter tune EASTER HYMN for 3 or 5 octave handbells with optional 1 or 2 trumpets. Level IV. May be performed with 1 trumpet, 2 trumpets, or no trumpets.

A hymn concertato by Jonathan Campbell for SATB choir, congregation, organ, brass quintet (two trumpets, French horn, trombone, tuba), 4 octave handbells, and optional bass drum and timpani. This flexible setting allows the choir, brass quintet, handbells, and percussion to be layered on top of the…

These handbell settings of Lent and Easter hymns are intended for use by congregations with at least a three-octave set of bells. These settings may be used as alternate hymn stanza accompaniments for choirs, or as accompaniments when the hymn is sung by the choir as an “anthem” in…

These handbell settings of Lent and Easter hymns are intended for use by congregations with at least a three-octave set of bells. These settings may be used as alternate hymn stanza accompaniments for choirs, or as accompaniments when the hymn is sung by the choir as an "anthem" in worship or…

…written for use by a parish or school handbell ensemble, meaning most of them are simple, straightforward, and easy to learn. Most arrangements are based on harmonizations in Lutheran Service Book, which allows them to be used alongside the organ. Volume 2 is scored for 4 octave handbells. Level…

…and coda may be omitted; the handbells and percussion are also optional. Full Score includes reproducible parts for two trumpets (Trumpet 1 and 2 in B-flat and C), French horn in F, trombone, tuba, bass drum, timpani, and handbells. A Choral Score with parts for choir, organ, and reproducible…

…Reproducible handbell parts are included. The setting Easter Medley: Christ the Lord Is Risen Today / This Joyful Eastertide may be played by an optional brass quintet (2 trumpets, French horn, trombone, tuba), in addition to the handbells and organ. Brass parts for this setting are available for…

…written for use by a parish or school handbell ensemble, meaning most of them are simple, straightforward, and easy to learn. Most arrangements are based on harmonizations in Lutheran Service Book, which allows them to be used alongside the organ. Volume 1 is scored for 4 octave handbells. Level II.

This popular series of handbell preludes continues with set three, including settings for EIN FESTE BURG, HYFRYDOL, JUDAS MACCABEUS, KREMSER, and STILLE NACHT. When you purchase downloadable choral music, you will receive a single copy of the music saved as a PDF. You will have permission to…