MUSIC FOR 3-5 OCTAVES OF HANDBELLS OR CHIMES
MFLHB741 ADAGIO from the Violin Concerto by Mendelssohn
This beautiful melody is an ideal addition to your church music or concert music repertoire. Published by Flagstaff Publishing and available for preview at http://www.handbellworld.com.
MFLHB283 ADAGIO from Piano Concerto no.20 by Mozart
Published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers handbell Supplies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com where the music can be previewed.
20564 ALLEGRO FESTIVO! by Robin Benton
A rhythmical dancing tune that uses mart, mallet ring and shake techniques. This is an original composition and you can HEAR the music at http://www.fromthetopmusic.com.
20/1698L ALL GLORY, LAUD AND HONOR
The well known Easter hymn St. Theodolf is arranged here for Handbells and optional trumpet. This bold and stately level 2 arrangement is ideal for Palm Sunday worship. You can HEAR the music and order online from http://www.lorenz.com.
MAG35217 THE ASH GROVE
This beautiful Welsh folk melody is available from the Lorenz Publishing Company – HEAR it at http://www.lorenz.com.
MAG35245 BERCEUSE from the ‘DOLLY SUITE’ by Faure
Available from Lorenz Publishing Company at http://www.lorenz.com where you can SEE and HEAR the music.
MFLHB356 BIRTHDAY RAG
This is 3-6 octave version of ‘Birthday Rag’, a piece in the style of Scott Joplin. It was the winner of the Handbell Ringers of Great Britain 40th Birthday Music Competition in 2007. Available in a 12 bell version (MFLHB358) and a 2 octave version (MFLHB357.) All versions can be played together for Massed Ringing. Published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers handbell Supply at http://www.handbellworld.com. where you can preview the music.
MFLHB637 BLUES FOR BELLS
This is a jazz-style piece with a lazy, laid -back feel and it’s sure to be enjoyed by ringers and their audiences! Published by Flagstaff Music Publishing and available from Jeffers Handbell Supplies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com where to music can be previewed.
20701 CELEBRATION FOR BELLS
This piece is to be featured at the 2022 International Handbell Symposium and is a celebratory piece – described by the Publisher as ‘a fabulous piece for concert or worship – and any celebration!’ It is available in 3-5 or 3-7 octave format and there is an optional part for timpani. Available from http://www.fromthetopmusic.com. where you can HEAR and SEE the music.
MFLHB379 CHANSON de NUIT
Edward Elgar’s elegiac melody is scored for 3-5 octaves of handbells. It can be previewed and purchased at http://www.handbellworld.com.
20/1523L CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
This celebration of Christmas uses ‘Ding dong merrily on high,’ ‘Lullay, thou little tiny child’ and ‘Joy to the world.’ HEAR the music and buy your copies from the Lorenz Publishing Company at http://www.lorenz.com.
MFLHB683 COME TO THE BALLET!
Three well-known melodies from ‘Coppelia,’ ‘Les Sylphides’ and ‘The Nutcracker’ comprise this attractive selection of melodies. Challenging (level 3+) -but fun! Published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers Handbell Supplies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com. HEAR and SEE the music at http://www.handbellworld.com.
MFLHB265 DAVID OF THE WHITE ROCK
This charming folk melody from Wales is published by Flagstaff Publishing and available from Jeffers Handbell Supplies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com. where you can preview the music. (This version is not compatable with MFLHB266 which is for 3 octaves and solo instrument.)
AG35298 AN EASTER CELEBRATION
This is a 3-5 octave arrangement of the Easter hymn ‘Jesus Christ is risen today’ and offers optional parts for organ and Bb Trumpet. Published by the American Guild of Handbell Ringers and available from the Lorenz Publishing Company – SEE and HEAR the music at http://www.lorenz.com.
MFLHB327B FESTIVAL FOR BELLS
This rousing and celebratory patriotic music features ‘America the beautiful’ and has additional parts for brass ensemble and percussion. Published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers Handbell Supplies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com where you can preview the music.
MFLHB330 GOOD CHRISTIANS ALL REJOICE
This old German carol is a cheerful addition to the Christmas repertoie and comes with an optional handchime section. Available for preview at Jeffers handbell Supplies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com
20/1941l GOSPEL TIME
Two African American spirituals feature in this enjoyable arrangement. You can SEE the score and HEAR the music at http://www.lorenz.com
MFLHB619 HALLELUJAH CHORUS by Handel (3-7 octaves)
This handbell arrangement is suitable for a big occassion! It can be played a) as a handbell piece, or b) as handbells with singers or c) as handbells with brass ensemble and timpani or d) as handbells with choir, brass and timpani. Director’s score (FLHB618) is available. The music can be previewed at http://www.handbellworld.com
C431-5 JINGLE BELLS FANTASIA
This is a mix of Carols and Jingle Bells in a lively arrangement that includes ‘Joy to the World,’ ‘Hark the herald angels sing ‘Silent night’ and ‘O come,all ye faithful,’ all linked by ‘jingle Bells.’ Available at The Handbell Ringers of Great Britain website Music Shop Music Sales at http://www.hrgb.org.uk. Also available as a 3 octave version.
20/1502L LENTEN MEDITATION
This arrangement uses the African-American spirituals ‘Were you there?’ and ‘Steal away to Jesus.’ It is a level 2 piece and is suitable for handbells or handchimes. Published by Lorenz, you can HEAR it and SEE it at http://www.lorenz.com
MFLHB678 LET FREEDOM RING!
This is suitable for any patriotic event and features ‘America’ (my country ’tis of thee), ‘America, the beautiful’ and ‘The star-spangled banner.’ There is an optional Bb trumpet part with the Director’s score (MFLHB677) Preview and listen at http://www.handbellworld.com.
MFLHB282 MARCH of the HEROES by Robin Benton
This stirring march was selected by the Handbell Ringers of Great Britain for the 2006 International Handbell Symposium in Brisbane, Australia. It is scored for handbells with optional handchimes and brass ensemble. Full score and instrumental parts are available as FLHB281. Available to preview at http://www.handbellworld.com.
MFLHB391 MARCH: ‘OLYMPIC GOLD’
This march was selected as a massed ringing piece for the 2012 International Handbell Symposium in Liverpool. It is scored for 3-6 octaves of handbells with optional handchimes and brass ensemble with percussion. The Director’s score with instrumental parts is available as MFLHB390. Published by Flagstaff Publishing, distributed by Jeffers Handbell Suplies Inc. and available for preview at http://www.handbellworld.com.
MFLHB385 NIMROD by Edward Elgar
This fine melody will be enjoyed by ringers and their audiences. Distributed by Jeffers Handbell Supplies at http://www.handbellworld.com where you can HEAR and SEE the music.
MFLHB737 NOCTURNE – The lake at sunset by Robin Benton
This original composition has a calm and serene mood and has optional chimes. Available from Jeffers Handbell Supllies Inc. at http://www.handbellworld.com where there are more details and an opportunity to both SEE and HEAR the music.
MFLHB284 PAVANE by Faure
Available from Jeffers Handbell Supplies Inc. More details and an opportunity to preview the music at http://www.handbellworld.com.
20/2041SF PETER, GO RING DEM BELLS
This African-American song is ideal for concert or school use. It is published by Soundforth and distributed by The Lorenz Corporation. There is more information and an opportunity to HEAR the music at http://www.lorenz.com.
MFLHB354 PRAISE, MY SOUL THE KING OF HEAVEN
John Goss’s fine hymn ‘Lauda anima’ is for handbells, optional handchimes and voice (solo or unison voices.) This setting is full of praise and ends with a confident Amen. More details and a chance to preview the music at http://www.handbellworld.com.
20/1768L SILENT NIGHT
This flowing and contemplative setting of this famous carol is ideal for any Christmas Eve service or concert. With optional handchimes you can both HEAR and SEE the music at http://www.handbellworld.com.
20/2121SF SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE A MOTHERLESS CHILD
This is a sensitive and pensive arrangement of this African-American spiritual. It is published by Soundforth and distributed by Lorenz. You can HEAR and SEE the music at http://www.lorenz.com.
20483 STEAL AWAY TO JESUS
This well loved African-American spiritual is a level 3 arrangement. You can HEAR and SEE the music at http://www.fromthetopmusic.com.
20/1859L THINE IS THE GLORY
This inspiring Easter hymn will bring joy to your Easter celebrations. There is an optional Bb Trumpet part provided. Published by Lorenz at http://www.lorenz.com. where you can SEE and HEAR the music.
MFLHB321 THUNDER AND LIGHTNING POLKA
Johann Strauss II wrote this exciting polka. It is published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers Handbell Supply Inc. You can preview the music at http://www.handbellworld.com.
MFLHB377 TWO PROCESSIONALS by Handel
Handel’s March from ‘Scipio’ is followed by his ‘See where the conquering hero comes’ to provide 24, 48 or 72 measures of processional music. Published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers Handbell Supplies at http://www.handbellworld.com. where you can preview the music.
20/1675L VARIATIONS ON ‘ADESTE FIDELES’
The carol ‘O come, all ye faithful’ is arranged as a set of 3 variations in contrasting character. A straightforward version is followed by a slow waltz and then a dance-like version. Festive enjoyment for all! Published by Lorenz Corp. You can both SEE and HEAR the music at http://www.lorenz.com.
MFLHB271 WATCHING THE WHEAT
This beautiful melody from Wales is published by Flagstaff Publishing and distributed by Jeffers Handbell Supplies Inc. More details and a chance to preview the music at http://www.handbellworld.com.
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