Handbells Hymns

This collection of versatile and strong hymn-tunes are set boldly, thoroughly integrating the organ and the full sound of handbells. Suitable for use throughout the Church Year.

…series by Jonathan R. Mueller was composed to make it easy for congregations to sing hymns when handbells provide the only accompaniment. All of the arrangements were written for use by a parish or school handbell ensemble, meaning most of them are simple, straightforward, and easy to learn. Most…

Easy meditations, introductions, or alternate stanzas. A great variety of techniques introduced for beginners. Based on general hymns for use throughout the Church Year.

Piano/Director’s score for “Hymn Arrangements for Piano and Handbells (Handbell Part)”. Simple Level I, II, and II+ handbell pieces are joined with the percussive flavor of the piano. Various bell techniques are introduced making this collection ideal for study and worship.

Simple Level II and II+ handbell pieces are joined with the percussive flavor of the piano. Various bell techniques are introduced, making this collection ideal for study and worship. Full score for piano available separately.

This collection of hymn arrangements is perfect for those times when you are shorthanded for musicians or would like to travel with a small group. Each piece uses only twelve bells, spanning F5 to C7, and includes suggested assignments for each bell. Because not every piece is in the key of F, this…

Overview Originally written to share with his family, Martin Luther's beloved hymn, "From Heaven Above to Earth I Come" tells the story of an angel who has come from far away and into the circle of shepherds keeping watch in order to share the glorious news of Jesus' birth. Now your church family…

Detailed instructions on how to use aleatoric music in worship. Usable throughout the church year. Handbell Level I.

…their connections)* Hymn of the Day* Collect of the Day* Hymn Suggestions for the Readings* Other Hymn Suggestions* Calendar of the upcoming week (highlighting feasts, festivals, and commemorations) Music suggestions:* Small Choir* Large Choir* Children* Keyboard* Handbell Fill-in-the-blank Divine…

…Service Book Divine Service, Setting One Lutheran Worship Divine Service II, First Setting Full score for congregation, choral descant, brass, oboe, timpani, handbells, and organ with a variety of performance options. See also the choral descant score, available as a download or print-on-demand.

Easy 2 octave handbell arrangements for beginning handbell choirs by Raymond Herbek. 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 the printed PDF up to, but not exceeding, the total number of copies…

Simple and rewarding compositions on communion hymnody including the tunes OLD 124TH, PICARDY, and ST. MICHAEL.

Quick and easy hymn preludes each with a unique sense of creativity. The tunes are used throughout the church year, making this edition indispensable.

A 3-6 octave handbell piece based on the tunes Italian Hymn and Veni Creator Spiritus -Sarum plainsong, mode VIII. Arranged by Fred Gramann.

An arrangement by John A. Behnke of John B. Dykes’ tune MELITA for 3-6 octave handbells and 3-5 octave handchimes. Level II. This hymn, appropriate for nation, travel, and trust, is hymn of the day for Proper 14 (year A).

…instrumentation, but also by the choral interludes between stanzas. The congregation, in singing the chorale melody, is surrounded and supported by handbells, brass, and organ. This setting could be the focus for Holy Trinity Sunday. Full score and instrumental parts available separately (97-7228).…

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…

An arrangement by Kevin McChesney for 3–5 octave handbells and optional 3 octave handchimes of Ludwig van Beethoven’s tune Hymn to Joy. This patriotic tune is used for “Alleluia, Alleluia! Hearts to Heaven” and “Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee.”

Transcribed from his organ edition, Five Preludes of Praise, Set 5 (97-7123), Dr. Behnke thoughtfully combines this well-known patriotic hymn with "Amazing Grace."

This Level III handbell piece on the Welsh hymn tune Ar hyd y nos is arranged for 3–5 octave handbells and organ by Janet Linker and Jane McFadden. A separate handbell score available, 97-6857

The handbell part for the definitive Easter classic in hymn concertato form for SAB choir, congregation, organ, with optional trumpet and 2–3 octave handbells by John A. Behnke. A rhythmic trumpet descant dances on top in addition to a soaring soprano counterpoint with layering of all sorts of…

Simple and rewarding compositions on communion hymnody including the tunes OLD 124TH, PICARDY, and ST. MICHAEL.

Go beyond anthems with this collection of hymn preludes for handbells! Features preludes for five hymns.

Go beyond anthems with this collection of hymn preludes for handbells! Features preludes for five hymns.