"C" IS FOR CLASSICS - arr. Kevin Bryant - 3 or 5 octaves handbells - Level III-
This medley of familiar classical favorites has a special part written for a "guest" ringer! Get your pastor, a potential new ringer, a child, even an unsuspecting volunteer from the audience or congregation into the act! All they need to do is ring when you point at them. This part could also be played by a "bored" ringer who is tired of not having enough notes to play. Entertaining and fun, a sure-fire winner in your concerts.
A FRIEND FOR LIFE - Brian Childers - handbell solo with keyboard accompaniment
This original work is mesmerizing and beautiful. The masterful interplay of themes between the ringer and keyboardist make for a stunning addition to worship, concert, or a wedding.
A MIGHTY FORTRESS - J. C. Bach/arr. Kevin McChesney - handbell quartet
Johann C. Bach's arrangement of the hymn tune Ein Feste Berg, set for handbell quartet by Kevin McChesney, can be used alone or as a splashy introduction for congregational singing of the hymn.
A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD - arr. J.C. Bach/trans. Kevin McChesney - 3-7 octaves handbells - Level III-
Johann Christoph Bach created a wonderful keyboard classic with his arrangement of A Mighty Fortress Is Our God. Kevin McChesney has transcribed the piece for handbells for use in worship or concert. It makes a magnificent fanfare, opener, anthem, or introduction to the singing of the hymn. Powerful music for your group!
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (3-7 octaves handbells)
A NEW NAME IN GLORY - NEW NAME, arranged by Bill Ingram for Handbell Ensemble
Praising the forgiveness of sins and a new life of glory, A New Name in Glory gives handbell ensembles an exciting way to celebrate their faith! With a slower and more thoughtful middle section separating the more upbeat beginning and ending, this arrangement keeps listeners engaged and gives ringers a chance to show different styles.
A THOUSAND AGES - Julie Turner - 3-5 octaves handbells with optional 3-7 octaves handchimes - Level III
A gorgeous, expressive original work that heightens worship and spiritual connection in special ways, this master-work from the pen of Julie Turner is bold, exciting, and always fresh. An amazing addition to concert or worship and a wonderful follow-up to Julie's astonishing "From Everlasting To Everlasting" (see "Related Products" below).
ABIDE WITH ME - EVENTIDE, arranged by Bill Ingram for Handbell Ensemble
Sometimes the most important ministry we have to offer is to honor tradition and play the familiar and wonderful hymns as beautifully and with as much heart as we can. This accessible arrangement does that and more through clear speech and wonderful musicianship.
ABIDE WITH ME - EVENTIDE, arranged by Ann Habicht for Handbell Solo with Piano
Such a reverent setting of this treasured melody is sure to become a staple in the soloist’s repertoire. Perfect for a powerful closer or for any worshipful moment in concert or services.
