Newly Published Music for Handbells
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Bells and Beer! (LIFT! LAGER)
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells or handchimes and SATB choir
Full Score $4.00
Handbell Part w/SATB songsheet $4.00 (minimum order of 6)
Secular
Level 2
2019
For the 2022 Handbell Musicians of America Area 7 Festival Conference, June 9-12, 2022, special event at Hoops Brewery, Duluth, Minnesota, in honor of their special craft brew, “Lift! Lager.”
To order: Send me a message on my Contacts page. All proceeds to benefit Area 7 of the Handbell Musicians of America!
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells or handchimes and SATB choir
Full Score $4.00
Handbell Part w/SATB songsheet $4.00 (minimum order of 6)
Secular
Level 2
2019
For the 2022 Handbell Musicians of America Area 7 Festival Conference, June 9-12, 2022, special event at Hoops Brewery, Duluth, Minnesota, in honor of their special craft brew, “Lift! Lager.”
To order: Send me a message on my Contacts page. All proceeds to benefit Area 7 of the Handbell Musicians of America!
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And So It Goes (B. Joel)
Sheet Music Direct:
3, 4, or 5 octave Handbells, opt. Handchimes
Optional Synth and Vocal part
Sheet Music Plus:
3, 4, or 5 octave Handbells, opt. Handchimes
Optional Synth and Vocal part
Secular
Level 3
2022
Sheet Music Direct:
3, 4, or 5 octave Handbells, opt. Handchimes
Optional Synth and Vocal part
Sheet Music Plus:
3, 4, or 5 octave Handbells, opt. Handchimes
Optional Synth and Vocal part
Secular
Level 3
2022
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Thundersnow
Choristers Guild
CGB1240 (Full Score/Percussion parts)
CGB1241 (Handbell Score)
3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handbells, glass or shall windchimes, concert bass drum, suspended cymbal, thunder sheet (or thunder tube or tam-tam), and optional 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handchimes.
Christmas, Winter
Level 4+
2022
Commissioned by Twin Cities Bronze, Minneapolis/St.Paul, Minnesota, Amy Maakestad, Artistic and Music Director
Choristers Guild
CGB1240 (Full Score/Percussion parts)
CGB1241 (Handbell Score)
3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handbells, glass or shall windchimes, concert bass drum, suspended cymbal, thunder sheet (or thunder tube or tam-tam), and optional 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handchimes.
Christmas, Winter
Level 4+
2022
Commissioned by Twin Cities Bronze, Minneapolis/St.Paul, Minnesota, Amy Maakestad, Artistic and Music Director
He Came Down (HE CAME DOWN)
Choristers Guild
CGB1173 (Full Score/Percussion parts)
CGB1174 (2 or 3 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
CGB1175 (3, 4, or 5 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
2-3 and/or 3-5 octave handbells, optional handchimes, optional large djembe (or congas), small djembe (or bongos), caxixi (or maracas), shekere (or other large shaker), gankoqui (or agogos)
Christmas
Level 3-
2022
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the building dedication of First Lutheran Church, Algona, Iowa.
Choristers Guild
CGB1173 (Full Score/Percussion parts)
CGB1174 (2 or 3 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
CGB1175 (3, 4, or 5 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
2-3 and/or 3-5 octave handbells, optional handchimes, optional large djembe (or congas), small djembe (or bongos), caxixi (or maracas), shekere (or other large shaker), gankoqui (or agogos)
Christmas
Level 3-
2022
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the building dedication of First Lutheran Church, Algona, Iowa.
Sacred Solos for Bell Tree, Set 3: Advent and Christmas (Reproducible collection)
Choristers Guild
CGB1232 (book)
CGB1232a (digital accompaniment tracks)
2 or 3, and 3 octaves bell tree solo, piano accompaniment
Christmas
Easy to Medium
2022
Choristers Guild
CGB1232 (book)
CGB1232a (digital accompaniment tracks)
2 or 3, and 3 octaves bell tree solo, piano accompaniment
Christmas
Easy to Medium
2022
- Hark, the Glad Sound (CHESTERFIELD)
- The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came (GABRIEL’S MESSAGE)
- Silent Night (STILLE NACHT)
- It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (CAROL)
- Still, Still, Still (STILL, STILL, STILL)
O Magnum Mysterium
(O Great Mystery)
Choristers Guild CGB1236
3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handbells with optional 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handchimes
Christmas
Level 2+
2022
Commissioned by Virginia Handbell Consort in celebration of their 25th anniversary.
(O Great Mystery)
Choristers Guild CGB1236
3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handbells with optional 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 octaves handchimes
Christmas
Level 2+
2022
Commissioned by Virginia Handbell Consort in celebration of their 25th anniversary.
Christ the Savior Is Born (Reproducible collection)
CGB1233 (book)
CGB1233a (digital accompaniment tracks)
12 bells or handchimes with optional piano accompaniment
Advent, Christmas
Level 2 & 3
2022
Includes:
CGB1233 (book)
CGB1233a (digital accompaniment tracks)
12 bells or handchimes with optional piano accompaniment
Advent, Christmas
Level 2 & 3
2022
Includes:
- Savior of the Nations, Come (NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND)
- Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head (Applalachian carol)
- ’Twas In the Moon of Wintertime (UNE JEUNE PUCELLE)
- Sing We Now of Christmas/Now the Green Blade Rises (NOEL NOUVELET)
- Silent Night (STILLE NACHT)
Allegro Brillante
(Joyous Adoration)
Beckenhorst HB741
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3, 4, or 5 octaves handchimes
General
Level 4
2021
Commissioned by The Rogue Ringers and Shepherd's Bells, Medford, OR in memory of Cyndy Patterson.
(Joyous Adoration)
Beckenhorst HB741
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3, 4, or 5 octaves handchimes
General
Level 4
2021
Commissioned by The Rogue Ringers and Shepherd's Bells, Medford, OR in memory of Cyndy Patterson.
As Lately We Watched (AUSTRIAN CAROL)
Concordia 977974
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3, 4, or 5 octaves handchimes
Christmas
Level 2
2022
Commissioned by Franklin Baptist Church, Franklin, Virginia, in remembrance of Dr. J. Floyd Clingenpeel.
Concordia 977974
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3, 4, or 5 octaves handchimes
Christmas
Level 2
2022
Commissioned by Franklin Baptist Church, Franklin, Virginia, in remembrance of Dr. J. Floyd Clingenpeel.
We Praise You with Our Minds, O Lord (CLONMEL)
(Thy Word Is Like a Garden, Lord)
Choristers Guild CGB1166
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional violin (or other C instrument) and optional 3 octaves handchimes
General, Irish
Level 3
2022
Commissioned in honor of the 20th anniversary of service of Robert A. Smith, church musician, First Presbyterian Church, Morganton, North Carolina.
(Thy Word Is Like a Garden, Lord)
Choristers Guild CGB1166
3, 4 or 5 octaves handbells with optional violin (or other C instrument) and optional 3 octaves handchimes
General, Irish
Level 3
2022
Commissioned in honor of the 20th anniversary of service of Robert A. Smith, church musician, First Presbyterian Church, Morganton, North Carolina.
Mfurahini, Haleluya (MFURAHINI HALELUYA)
(Christ Is Arisen, Alleluia)
Choristers Guild
CGB1208 (Full Score/Percussion parts)
CGB1209 (2 or 3 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
CGB1210 (3, 4 or 5 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
2-3 and/or 3-5 octave editions, with with optional African or Latin American percussion and handchimes
Easter
Level 2+
2022
For Barbara Ringen, who inspires us with her love of music every Sunday. Commissioned by the Music Ministry of Central Christian Church, San Antonio, Texas, Douglas R. Boyer, director.
(Christ Is Arisen, Alleluia)
Choristers Guild
CGB1208 (Full Score/Percussion parts)
CGB1209 (2 or 3 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
CGB1210 (3, 4 or 5 octave handbells and optional handchimes)
2-3 and/or 3-5 octave editions, with with optional African or Latin American percussion and handchimes
Easter
Level 2+
2022
For Barbara Ringen, who inspires us with her love of music every Sunday. Commissioned by the Music Ministry of Central Christian Church, San Antonio, Texas, Douglas R. Boyer, director.
Jesus Is a Rock in a Weary Land (WEARY LAND)
Choristers Guild CGB1212
3 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3 octaves handchimes
Lent, General
Level 4
2022
Commissioned in honor of Leilani Lewis to celebrate her 35 years as a Handbell Ringer in the Alleluia Ringers, with love from her friends at White Bear Lake United Methodist Church.
Choristers Guild CGB1212
3 or 5 octaves handbells with optional 3 octaves handchimes
Lent, General
Level 4
2022
Commissioned in honor of Leilani Lewis to celebrate her 35 years as a Handbell Ringer in the Alleluia Ringers, with love from her friends at White Bear Lake United Methodist Church.
Bright and Glorious Is the Sky (DELIG ER DEN HIMMEL BLAA)
(O How Beautiful the Sky)
Choristers Guild
CGB1217 2-3 octaves handbells with optional handchimes
CGB1218 3-6 octaves handbells with optional handchimes
Christmas, Epiphany
Level 2+
2022
Commissioned for the 40th annual 12th Night Handbell Festival, Sioux City, Iowa in honor of Eleanor Tasker, festival founder.
(O How Beautiful the Sky)
Choristers Guild
CGB1217 2-3 octaves handbells with optional handchimes
CGB1218 3-6 octaves handbells with optional handchimes
Christmas, Epiphany
Level 2+
2022
Commissioned for the 40th annual 12th Night Handbell Festival, Sioux City, Iowa in honor of Eleanor Tasker, festival founder.
Ring in the Holidays (Reproducible Collection)
Choristers Guild
CGB1185 2 or 3 octave handbells or handchimes with optional percussion
CGB1185e (Digital version)
CGB1186 3, 4, or 5 octave handbells or handchimes with optional percussion
CGB1186e (Digital version)
Christmas
Level 2
2021
Choristers Guild
CGB1185 2 or 3 octave handbells or handchimes with optional percussion
CGB1185e (Digital version)
CGB1186 3, 4, or 5 octave handbells or handchimes with optional percussion
CGB1186e (Digital version)
Christmas
Level 2
2021
- Deck the Halls (NOS GALAN)
- O Christmas Tree (16th cent. German)
- Jingle Bells (J. L. Pierpont)
- Wassail, Wassail! All Over the Town (18th cent. English)
- Jolly Old St. Nicholas (J. R. Murray)
- Up On the Housetop (B. R. Hanby)
- The Twelve Days of Christmas (Traditional English)
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Traditional English)
Adoration, Thanks and Praise (Reproducible Collection)
Choristers Guild
CGB1204 (book)
CGB1204e (digital version)
CGB1204a (digital accompaniment track bundle)
12 bells with optional piano accompaniments
Creation, Reformation, Thanksgiving, Christ the King, General
Level 2
2021
Choristers Guild
CGB1204 (book)
CGB1204e (digital version)
CGB1204a (digital accompaniment track bundle)
12 bells with optional piano accompaniments
Creation, Reformation, Thanksgiving, Christ the King, General
Level 2
2021
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (EIN FESTE BURG)
- All Creatures of Our God and King (LASST UNS ERFREUEN)
- Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven (LAUDA ANIMA)
- Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (LOBE DEN HERREN)
- Sing to the Lord of Harvest (WIE LIEBLICH IS DER MAIEN)
Sacred Solos for Bell Tree, Set 2: General Hymns (Reproducible Collection)
Choristers Guild
CGB1205 (book)
CGB1205e (digital version)
CGB1205a (digital accompaniment track bundle)
2 or 3 octave bell tree solos with piano accompaniments
Easy to Easy Medium
General
2021
Choristers Guild
CGB1205 (book)
CGB1205e (digital version)
CGB1205a (digital accompaniment track bundle)
2 or 3 octave bell tree solos with piano accompaniments
Easy to Easy Medium
General
2021
- Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (HYMN TO JOY)
- I Come with Joy to Meet My Lord (LAND OF REST)
- Morning Has Broken (BUNESSAN)
- My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (RESIGNATION)
- Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing (NETTLETON)
Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart (MORECAMBE)
Choristers Guild
CGBD147 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD146a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Pentecost, General
Easy
2021
Choristers Guild
CGBD147 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD146a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Pentecost, General
Easy
2021
Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart (MORECAMBE)
Choristers Guild
CGBD146 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD146a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
3 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Pentecost, General
Easy
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Choristers Guild
CGBD146 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD146a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
3 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Pentecost, General
Easy
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing! (GELOBT SEI GOTT)
Choristers Guild
CGBD145 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD144a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 or 3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Easy
Easter, Eastertide
2021
Choristers Guild
CGBD145 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD144a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 or 3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Easy
Easter, Eastertide
2021
Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing! (GELOBT SEI GOTT)
Choristers Guild
CGBD144 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD144a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Easy
Easter, Eastertide
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Choristers Guild
CGBD144 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD144a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Easy
Easter, Eastertide
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
He Is Risen, He Is Risen! (UNSER HERRSCHER)
(Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty)
Choristers Guild
CGBD143 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD142a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 or 3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Easter, Eastertide
2021
(Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty)
Choristers Guild
CGBD143 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD142a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 or 3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Easter, Eastertide
2021
He Is Risen, He Is Risen! (UNSER HERRSCHER)
(Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty)
Choristers Guild
CGBD142 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD142a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Easter, Eastertide
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
(Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty)
Choristers Guild
CGBD142 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD142a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Easter, Eastertide
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
My Song Is Love Unknown (RHOSYMEDRE)
Choristers Guild
CGBD141 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD140a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Lent, General
2021
Choristers Guild
CGBD141 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment)
CGBD140a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Lent, General
2021
My Song Is Love Unknown (RHOSYMEDRE)
Choristers Guild
CGBD140 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD140a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Lent, General
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Choristers Guild
CGBD140 - digital score (handbell solo with piano accompaniment)
CGBD140a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
2 octave bell tree or table solo with piano accompaniment
Easy-Medium
Lent, General
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Abide with Me (EVENTIDE)
Choristers Guild
CGBD139 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano and optional flute accompaniment)
CGBD138a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
CGBD138apf - mp3 piano and flute accompaniment track
3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano and optional flute accompaniment
Easy
Lent, General
2021
Choristers Guild
CGBD139 - digital score (handbell duet or trio with piano and optional flute accompaniment)
CGBD138a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
CGBD138apf - mp3 piano and flute accompaniment track
3 octave handbell duet or trio with piano and optional flute accompaniment
Easy
Lent, General
2021
Abide with Me (EVENTIDE)
Choristers Guild
CGBD138 - digital score (handbell solo with piano and optional flute accompaniment)
CGBD138a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
CGBD138apf - mp3 piano and flute accompaniment track
3 octave bell tree or table solo with piano and optional flute accompaniment
Easy
Lent, General
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Choristers Guild
CGBD138 - digital score (handbell solo with piano and optional flute accompaniment)
CGBD138a - mp3 piano accompaniment track
CGBD138apf - mp3 piano and flute accompaniment track
3 octave bell tree or table solo with piano and optional flute accompaniment
Easy
Lent, General
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Sacred Solos for Bell Tree, Set 1: Lent, Easter, Pentecost and General Hymns (Reproducible Collection)
Choristers Guild
CGB1203 - print version
CGB1203e - digital version
CGB1203a - digital accompaniment track bundle
2 or 3 octave bell tree solos with piano accompaniments
Lent, Easter, Pentecost, General
Easy to Easy Medium
2021
Bell tree or from the table!
Choristers Guild
CGB1203 - print version
CGB1203e - digital version
CGB1203a - digital accompaniment track bundle
2 or 3 octave bell tree solos with piano accompaniments
Lent, Easter, Pentecost, General
Easy to Easy Medium
2021
- Abide with Me (EVENTIDE)
- My Song Is Love Unknown (RHOSYMEDRE)
- He Is Risen! He Is Risen! (Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty) (UNSER HERRSCHER)
- Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing! (GELOBT SEI GOTT)
- Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart (MORECAMBE)
Bell tree or from the table!
Journey to Glory (Reproducible Collection)
Choristers Guild
CGB1195 2 or 3 octaves handbells or handchimes
CGB1195e digital version
CGB1196 3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells or handchimes
CGB1196e digital version
Level 1
Lent, Holy Week, Easter
2021
Choristers Guild
CGB1195 2 or 3 octaves handbells or handchimes
CGB1195e digital version
CGB1196 3, 4, or 5 octaves handbells or handchimes
CGB1196e digital version
Level 1
Lent, Holy Week, Easter
2021
- I Want Jesus to Walk with Me (SOJOURNER)
- Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross (NEAR THE CROSS)
- Ah, Holy Jesus (HERZLIEBSTER JESU)
- The Strife Is O'er (VICTORY)
- Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia (MFURAHINI HALELUYA)