AgapeHope Publishing Company
2009 Handbell MusicLent • Palm Sunday • Easter • General
HOPE PUBLISHING COMPANY380 South Main Place, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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Edition #69
Greetings from all of us atAgape/Hope PublishingCompany!
This Spring’s 2009handbell release is filledwith twenty-one selectionsencompassing music forthe Lent & Easter season,as well as general titles forworship and concerts.There are many noteworthypieces to recommend, but
let me highlight just a few foryou. At the top of the order you will hear DougBenton’s stunning presentation of “Christ the Lord IsRisen Today.” With options for including organ,brass, handbells, choir and congregation, this hymnconcertato is a great way to bring all your forcestogether in celebration on Easter morning. Also forthis season is a new Arnold Sherman setting forbells, voices and rhythm, using two well-known titles,one contemporary and the other a classic hymn in“Above All with When I Survey the WondrousCross.” Be sure to take a look at two originalcompositions, one from Cynthia Dobrinski andanother by Arnold Sherman. Also take note ofEnya’s popular secular title, “Sail Away,” set byKevin McChesney. There are many hymn-basedsettings for a variety of octaves. For those of youwho are familiar with Joel Raney’s worship openersfor piano, organ, and handbells with an optionalchoral introit, you will want to listen to his newsetting of “Majesty” which also includes portions of“How Great Thou Art” and “I Worship You, AlmightyGod.”
As you can see, there is a wealth of fabulousmusic from composers and arrangers you’ve cometo know and appreciate. We continue to provide youwith selections that we trust will be suitable for yourworship services and concert needs. Our goal hasalways been to offer resources that make your jobeasier. Comments or suggestions are a welcomeway to ensure we are serving you at our best.
David L. WeckHandbell [email protected]
David L. Weck
2009 Handbell New Issues by Season/GenreBELLS & VOICES
Track #1-2 Christ the Lord is Risen TodayCharles Wesley/EASTER HYMN/Arr. Benton
Track #9-10 Alleluia! Christ is RisenWordsworth & Holstein & Raney
Track #29-30 Majesty Arr. Joel RaneyTrack #35-36 Bless the Lord, O My Soul RaneyTrack #37-38 Long Ago, Prophets Knew
Arr. Lloyd Larson
CHRISTIAN CONTEMPORARYTrack #15-16 Easy to Ring Praise & Worship V
Arr. Peggy BettcherTrack #25-26 As the Deer Nystrom/Arr. GeschkeTrack #29-30 Majesty Arr. Joel RaneyTrack #33-34 God of Wonders
Marc Byrd & Steve Hindalong/Arr. Patricia Cota
EASTERTrack #1-2 Christ the Lord is Risen Today
Charles Wesley/EASTER HYMN/Arr. BentonTrack #9-10 Alleluia! Christ is Risen
Wordsworth & Holstein & RaneyTrack #17-18 Because He Lives
William J. Gaither/Arr. Cynthia DobrinskiTrack #21-22 Alleluia, Give Thanks
Donald Fishel/Arr. Sondra K. TuckerTrack #23-24 Twelve Bells +1 For Lent & Easter
Arr. Patricia Cota
GENERALTrack #5-6 Simple Gifts Arr. Susan E. GeschkeTrack #7-8 I Want Jesus to Walk With Me
Arr. Brian ChildersTrack #13-14 Take It to the Lord in Prayer
Arr. Sandra EithunTrack #15-16 Easy to Ring Praise & Worship V
Arr. Peggy BettcherTrack #19-20 Above All with When I Survey the
Wondrous CrossDoerksen/Watts & Mason/Arr. Arnold Sherman
Track #25-26 As the Deer Nystrom/Arr. GeschkeTrack #27-28 Light and Shine
Kendrick/Arr. Kathleen WissingerTrack #29-30 Majesty Arr. RaneyTrack #31-32 Sail Away Enya & Ryan/Arr. McChesney
Track #33-34 God of WondersMarc Byrd & Steve Hindalong/Arr. Patricia Cota
Track #35-36 Bless the Lord, O My Soul RaneyTrack #39-40 Fantasy on “Terra Beata”
Arr. Dean Wagner
ENHANCEMENTSTrack #41-42 Hymn Dazzlers: Set 2 Arr. Raney
HYMN-BASEDTrack #1-2 Christ the Lord is Risen Today
Charles Wesley/EASTER HYMN/Arr. BentonTrack #5-6 Simple Gifts Arr. Susan E. GeschkeTrack #13-14 Take It to the Lord in Prayer
Arr. Sandra EithunTrack #19-20 Above All with When I Survey the
Wondrous CrossDoerksen/Watts & Mason/Arr. Arnold Sherman
Track #21-22 Alleluia, Give ThanksDonald Fishel/Arr. Sondra K. Tucker
Track #27-28 Light and ShineKendrick/Arr. Kathleen Wissinger
Track #39-40 Fantasy on “Terra Beata”Arr. Dean Wagner
LENTTrack #3-4 Were You There? Arr. Raney/Arr. ShermanTrack #7-8 I Want Jesus to Walk With Me
Arr. Brian ChildersTrack #19-20 Above All with When I Survey the
Wondrous CrossDoerksen/Watts & Mason/Arr. Arnold Sherman
Track #23-24 Twelve Bells +1 For Lent & EasterArr. Patricia Cota
ORIGINALTrack #11-12 Festive Rondo Cynthia DobrinskiTrack #37-38 Spiritoso Arnold B. Sherman
TWO OCTAVETrack #5-6 Simple Gifts Arr. Susan E. GeschkeTrack #23-24 Twelve Bells +1 For Lent & Easter
Arr. Patricia Cota
SECULARTrack #31-32 Sail Away Enya & Ryan/Arr. McChesney
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Track 1-2 Duration: 3:23
CHRIST THE LORDIS RISEN TODAY
Arr. Douglas Benton
C 5573 SATB $1.80C 5573HB 3-5 Oct. Level 2 3.25C 5573B Brass Parts/Conductor’s Score 20.00For SATB voices and organ with optional handbells,brass, and congregation, this stunning hymn concertatois brilliantly conceived from beginning to end and is anexcellent choice for Eastermorning! The cascading bellpeal sets the tone for EASTERHYMN, leading the way for allthe forces to join in worshipingthe majesty and glory of therisen Lord. The commonly usedalternate text, “Jesus Christ IsRisen Today,” is also included.
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Track 3-4 Duration: 3:06
WERE YOU THEREArr. Raney/Arr. Sherman
2468 3-5 Oct. Level 2+ $4.25Opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes & B-flat Clarinet
Reflective of the events of Holy Week, this quietmeditation on the traditional spiritual was initiallyarranged for solo piano by Joel Raney and adaptedhere for handbells with optionalchoir chimes by ArnoldSherman. The melody mayalso be played on B-flat clarinet,included in the score, whichsimply doubles the handchimemelody presented in the innervoices.
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Track 5-6 Duration: 2:10
SIMPLE GIFTSArr. Susan Geschke
2471 2 Oct. Level 2- $4.25
Send your soul soaring with Susan Geschke’s setting ofthis well-known Shaker melody. There are no bellchanges and the rhythms are easily learned. This livelypiece works equally well forhandbells or handchimes andwill instantly transport you intothe joy of the moment. Thisarrangement is the third title inSusan Geschke’s “Two-OctaveGem Series” of accessiblepieces designed specifically fortwo octave choirs.
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Track 7-8 Duration: 4:18
I WANT JESUS TOWALK WITH MEArr. Brian Childers
2463 3-5 Oct. Level 3+ $4.25Opt. 3-5 Oct. Handchimes
2463P Opt. Flute/Violin & Percussion 5.00
Arranger Brian Childers utilizes an expressive themeand variation form in his setting of this belovedAfrican-American spiritual,offering several portraitsof the Christian walk — eachrepresented by various belltechniques and instrumentcombinations. The optionalC instrument and percussionparts provide sparklingcompanions for the journey.
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Track 9-10 Duration: 1:29
ALLELUIA, CHRIST IS RISENJane Holstein/Joel Raney
C 5570 SATB $1.70Keyboard
C 5570HB 3-5 Oct. Level 2+ 3.25
Using the definitive Easter text by ChristopherWordsworth, which begins with the proclamation“Alleluia, Christ is risen,” here isthe perfect choral selection tobegin your Easter Day service.Joel Raney and Jane Holsteincollaborated on this short introitfor choir and organ with optionsto include 3-5 octaves of hand-bells and two trumpets.
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Track 11-12 Duration: 3:37
FESTIVE RONDOCynthia Dobrinski
2475 3-6 Oct. Level 3 $4.50
Written in the key of C major, this Cynthia Dobrinskioriginal, in the form of an enchanting rondo, is sure todelight your ringers, congregation and/or audience. Therepeated theme is joyous in nature and sustains interestthroughout this engaging compo-sition for 3-6 octaves.
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Track 13-14 Duration: 4:04
TAKE IT TO THE LORDIN PRAYER
Arr. Sandra Eithun
2466 3-5 Oct. Level 2+ 4.95Opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes
Emphasizing prayer and meditation, Sandra Eithun hascrafted a usable, year-round setting drawing on a wealthof memorable hymns. Set for 3-5 octaves of handbellswith optional handchimes, this medley of prayerfultunes includes: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord,” “Whata Friend We Have in Jesus,” “Lord, Listen to YourChildren Praying” and “Sweet Hour of Prayer.” Ringersand listeners will especially enjoy the textural layeringand interweaving of the tunes in this delightfullyaccessible arrangement.
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Track 15-16
EASY TO RINGPRAISE & WORSHIP, BOOK V
Arr. Peggy Bettcher
2474 3-5 Oct. Level 1-2 $9.95
This is the fifth volume in the Easy to Ring Praise &Worship Series for 3-5 octaves by Peggy Bettcher.These simple settings appeal to beginning handbelland handchime choirs as well asmore advanced choirs looking forinteresting shorter arrangementsthat can be learned quickly.Each is a complete composition,suitable for performance, eighthnotes are used sparingly, and thedifficulty levels range from 1-2.
EASY TO RING PRAISE & WORSHIP2220 3-5 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.952267 2-3 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95
Includes: As the Deer, Seek Ye First, Awesome God, We Will Glorify, ILove You, Lord, Great Is the Lord, Glorify Thy Name, Shout to the Lord,
Shine, Jesus, Shine, He Has Made Me Glad, More Precious ThanSilver, and Lord, I Lift Your Name on High
EASY TO RING PRAISE & WORSHIP II2258 3-5 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.952313 2-3 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95
Includes: Majesty, Thy Word, He Is Able, Give Thanks, I Exalt Thee,Cares Chorus, Lamb of God, He Is Exalted, We Bow Down, The Power
of Your Love, How Majestic Is Your Name
EASY TO RING PRAISE & WORSHIP III2334 3-5 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.952353 2-3 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95
Includes: Above All, Sanctuary, How Beautiful, Open Our Eyes, You AreMy All in All, Here I Am to Worship, Change My Heart, O God, Openthe Eyes of My Heart, You're Worthy of My Praise, Come, Now is the
Time to Worship
EASY TO RING PRAISE & WORSHIP IV2382 3-5 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.952424 2-3 Octave Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95
Includes: Breathe, Forever, Step by Step, Refiner’s Fire, We Fall Down,Draw Me Close, God of Wonders, The Heart of Worship, Blessed Be
Your Name, My Life Is in You Lord, and You Are My King (Amazing Love)
EASY TO RING SERIES
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Track 17-18 Duration: 3:10
BECAUSE HE LIVESGaither/Arr. Cynthia Dobrinski
2472 3-5 Oct. Level 2+ $4.95Opt. 3-5 Oct. Handchimes
This beloved gospel song isboldly enabled by its strongaffirmation of assurance in therisen Lord. Cynthia Dobrinskitakes this Gaither classic tonew heights in this dynamicsetting for handbells withoptional chimes — idealthroughout the Easter season,and easily learned.
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Track 19-20 Duration: 3:55
ABOVE ALL/WHEN I SURVEYArr. Arnold Sherman
C 5559 SATB $1.902470 3-5 Oct. Level 3 $4.95C 5559C Rehearsal/Performance CD $24.95C 5559R Rhythm $20.00
Utilizing handbells, SATB choir and rhythm, ArnoldSherman brings both traditional and contemporaryelements together in this dynamic new anthem forblended worship. The combination of these forces is theperfect opportunity to bring all of your church musicianstogether for a powerful worship presentation. The 3-5octave handbell accompaniment and rhythm parts areoptional. The bell setting can be performed alone or withthe guitar, bass guitar, synth., and drums. The CD trackincludes a rhythm only track for use with handbell choir.
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Track 21-22 Duration: 2:55
ALLELUIA, GIVE THANKSFishel/Arr. Sondra Tucker
2461 3-5 Oct. Level 2 $4.95Opt. 7 Handchimes
Celebrate Easter morning with this new bell setting ofDonald Fishel’s popular Easter song, in a straightforwardpresentation by Sondra Tucker.Optional handchimes providetextural interest, while theflowing bell accompanimenthighlights the pure beauty ofthis memorable melody.
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TWELVE BELLS PLUS 1FOR LENT & EASTER
Arr. Patricia Cota
2473 13 Bells $7.95
This latest addition to the Twelve Bells +1 Seriesincludes six new settings for the Lent and Easter season.All of the arrangements aresufficiently challenging for allringers and allow flexibility inbell assignments. This extremelypopular series is a great way toenhance and expand your bellprogram through ensembleringing.
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TWELVE BELLS SERIESby Patricia Sanders Cota
TWELVE BELLS FOR PRAISE & WORSHIP1976 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G7 . . . . . .$7.95
As the Deer • Majesty • Give Thanks • Almighty • Jesus Medley •
Worthy, You Are Worthy
TWELVE BELLS FOR PRAISE & WORSHIP II2131 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G6 . . . . . .$8.95
Bless His Holy Name • There Is a Redeemer • I Love You, Lord •
Lord, I Lift Your Name on High • Sanctuary • Hosanna
TWELVE BELLS AMERICANA1918 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G6 . . . . . .$6.95America Medley • My Grandfather’s Clock • Stephen Foster Medley •Nobody Knows the Trouble • Clementine Medley • Cowboy Medley
TWELVE BELLS FOR WEDDINGS2204 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G6 . . . . . .$7.95The Gift of Love • Kanon • Bind Us Together • Always and Forever •
Bridal March • Allegro Maestoso
TWELVE BELLS +1 FOR SPIRITUALS2325 4-6 Ringers, 13 Bells, C5-A6 . . . . . .$7.95A Little Talk With Jesus Makes It Right • Balm in Gilead • I Know the
Lord’s Laid His Hand on Me • Little David Play on Your Harp • Steal
Away to Jesus • Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
TWELVE BELLS FOR WORSHIP1859 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G8 . . . . . .$8.95
All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name • For the Beauty of the Earth •What a Friend We Have in Jesus • Come, Thou Fount of Every
Blessing • Simple Gifts • Amazing Grace
TWELVE BELLS FOR WORSHIP II2174 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G6 . . . . . .$8.95
O Worship the King • How Great Thou Art • Take My Life and Let ItBe • Our Great Savior • ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus • Wonderful
Words of Life
TWELVE BELLS OF CHRISTMAS, THE1717 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G9 . . . . . .$6.95O Come, All Ye Faithful • Angels We Have Heard on High • Away in a
Manger • Joy to the World • Go, Tell It on the Mountain • Joyful,Joyful, We Adore Thee • JIngle Bells
TWELVE BELLS OF CHRISTMAS II, THE2153 3-6 Ringers, 12 Bells, C5-G6 . . . . . .$7.95
Mary, Did You Know? • Come, On Ring Those Bells • Good KingWenceslas • He Is Born • West Indies Carol • I Saw Three Ships
TWELVE BELLS OF CHRISTMAS III, THE2264 12 bells, 2 oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$7.95
Jolly Old St. Nicholas • Good King Wenceslas • We Three Kings •Silent Night • Up On The Housetop • Jingle Bells • Deck the Halls • O
Christmas Tree
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Track 25-26 Duration: 4:41
AS THE DEERMartin Nystrom/Arr. Susan Geschke
2464 3-5 Oct. Level 2+ $4.95Opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes
This gorgeous, new setting of Martin Nystrom’s songwas written in memory of a young man who bravelyserved in Iraq and sacrificed his life for his country. For3-5 octaves with optional 3 octave chimes this accessiblearrangement is an uplifting reminder that God is thesource of our strength in timesof great loss. The ethereal openingimparts a sense of mysterysurrounding our God — whois our strength and shield. Asimple, guitar-like styleaccompanies this reflectivemeditation, gently leading us toGod’s wonderful embrace.
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Track 27-28 Duration: 4:21
LIGHT AND SHINEArr. Kathleen Wissinger
2467 3-5 Oct. Level 3 $4.95Opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes
Showcasing two popular songs emphasizing “light” —“Siyahamba” (We are Marching in the Light) and“Shine, Jesus, Shine,” this setting is brimming withintriguing rhythmic patterns, lush harmonies andarpeggios, as the two tunes areintroduced and then interwoven.Optional chimes add counter-melodies and offer a light touchto the fully scored 3-5 octaves ofbells. Perfect for worship, concertand festival.
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Track 29-30 Duration: 6:06
MAJESTYArr. Joel Raney
8402 Both keyboard Parts plus reproducibleSATB Choral Introit Score $24.95
8402CS Conductor’s Score 25.008402HB 3-6 Oct. Handbell 4.958402V SATB Choral Part (set of 10) 5.00
This festive worship opener is the latest addition to JoelRaney’s exciting series of piano/organ duets, with SATBchoir entering at the conclusion ofthe prelude for an optional choralintroit. In addition to “Majesty,”“How Great Thou Art” and “IWorship You, Almighty God” arewoven into the setting. An option-al 3-5 octave handbell part, SATBchoral part, and a full conductor’sscore are available separately.
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O WORSHIP THE KING8286 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958286CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.008286HB 3-6 Oct. Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . . .4.25
Great worship openers with Handbellsby Joel Raney
CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY8045 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958045CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.008045HB 3-6 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.50
I SING THE MIGHTY POWER OF GOD(Hosanna, Loud Hosanna)
The alternative text, “Hosanna, Loud Hosanna,” convertsthis into a spirited Palm Sunday Prelude/Processional.
8195 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958195HB 3-5 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . .4.50
COME, YE THANKFUL PEOPLE, COMEA Thanksgiving Prelude
This festive setting combines the hymns “Come, YeThankful People, Come” with “We Gather Together” and“Now Thank We All Our God.”
8161 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958161HB 3-6 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . .3.75
LIFT HIGH THE CROSSCombines the hymns “Lift High the Cross” with “WhenI Survey the Wondrous Cross” and “Thine Is the Glory.”
8178 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958178HB 3-5 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.25
JOY TO THE WORLDCombines “Joy to the World!, Rejoice, Greatly”
from Handel’s Messiah, and “O Come, All Ye Faithful.”
8133 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958133CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . .20.008133HB 3-5 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . .4.508133F Flute Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY8348 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958348CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . .25.008348HB 3-5 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . .4.508348P Flute Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL8259 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958259CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.008259HB 3-6 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . . .4.25
JOYFUL, JOYFUL WE ADORE THEE“Christ Is Risen! Shout Hosanna!”
The alternate text, Brian Wren’s “Christ Is Risen! ShoutHosanna!” converts this into a thrilling Easter day celebration.
8241 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958241CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.008241HB 3-5 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.25
All of these settings are written as preludes for piano and organ duet, with optionalSATB choral parts. The choir enters at the conclusion of the prelude for an optionalchoral introit. Both keyboard parts and reproducible choral parts are included in the
score. The optional handbell parts are available separately.
SHOUT TO THE LORD8314 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958314CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.008314HB 3-6 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.958314V Vocal 10 Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
ALL HAIL THE POWER8327 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958327CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . .20.008327HB 3-6 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . .4.25
TO GOD BE THE GLORY8380 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$24.958380CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . .20.008380HB 3-5 Oct Handbell Pt. . . . . . . . . . .4.25
Track 31-32 Duration: 3:20
SAIL AWAY(Orinoco Flow)
Enya & Roma Ryan/Arr. Kevin McChesney2476 3-7 Oct. Level 3 $4.95
Opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes
In the contemporary, secular world, the name Enya issynonymous with the song “SailAway,” and Kevin McChesneyintroduces this popular song tothe world of handbells.Immediately recognizable, thisconcert setting brings varietyand universality to any handbellprogram.
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Track 33-34 Duration: 5:29
GOD OF WONDERSByrd & Hindalong/Arr. Patricia Cota
2462 3-5 Oct. Level 4- $4.95Opt. 8 Handchimes, Opt. Windchimes
Utilizing the technique of “singing bells,” arrangerPatricia Cota aptly portrays an ethereal opening tothis extremely popular praise song, reflecting themajesty and glory of God. Optional wind chimesand handchimes add to the arrayof creative sounds. Attention todynamics is vital to gain thenecessary contrast in the verses,as the undulant rhythms in thebass give an easy pulse. As thesetting builds in complexity, letthe choruses ring full with praiseto our amazing God!
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Track 35-36 Duration: 3:35
BLESS THE LORD,O MY SOULArr. Joel Raney
C 5562 SATB $1.80C 5562HB 3-5 Oct. Level 2- $3.25C 5562CS Conductor’s Score $15.00
Paraphrasing Psalm 103, this JoelRaney original both charms anddelights as it declares praise toGod from beginning to end. Thechoral writing sparkles with atouch of syncopation, whilegrounded with a solid pianoaccompaniment. The excitementis heightened by the addition ofthe optional handbells and flute.
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Track 37-38 Duration: 3:47
SPIRITOSOArnold Sherman
2469 3-6 Oct. Level 5 $4.50Opt. 3-4 Oct. Handchimes & Opt. Strings
2469P Instrumental Parts $20.00
Riveting with energy, intensity and drive— this ArnoldSherman original composition is the first in a newseries called AGAPE BRONZE: Music for AdvancedEnsembles. With or without the addition of strings, thisinspired composition moves like the wind that itreflects, capturing the listener from the very start, andleaving them almost breathless by the end.
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Track 39-40 Duration: 6:55
FANTASY ON TERRA BEATADean Wagner
2477 3-7 Oct. Level 2+ $4.50Opt. 3-5 Oct. Handchimes & Flute
After opening with majestic sounds that bring to mindthe landscape of the American West, a native-Americaninspired melody enters and is joined by the hymn, “ThisIs My Father’s World” and later combines with “TheKing of Love My Shepherd Is.”Following the pinnacle of themain theme, a quiet epilogueensues, presenting fragments ofthe theme as a peaceful anddreamy memory.
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HYMN DAZZLERS: SET 2Arr. Joel Raney
8399 Hymn Accompaniment P/O $24.958399HB Opt. 3-5 Oct. Handbells Level 2 4.508399CS Conductor’s Score 20.00
This second set of Hymn Dazzlers includes threemore complete arrangements for accompanyingcongregational singing — including an introduction,accompaniment with the standard harmonization,re-harmonization, transition, modulation, and finalverse in the new key! Each hymnalso includes simple handbellenhancements.
Contents: Crown Him with ManyCrowns; Amazing Grace; Rejoice,the Lord Is King
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EditionTRACK QTY CODE # ITEM DESCRIPTION PRICE PAGE 1-2 _____C 5573 CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY Arr. Douglas Benton . . . . . . . . .SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.80 2
_____C 5573HB 3-5 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2 . . . .3.25_____C 5573B Brass/Conductor’s Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.00
3-4 _____2468 WERE YOU THERE Arr. Raney/Arr. Sherman3-5 Oct. w/opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes & B-flat Clarinet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .4.25 3
5-6 _____2471 SIMPLE GIFTS Arr. Susan Geschke . . . . . . . . . .2 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2- . . . .4.25 47-8 _____2463 I WANT JESUS TO WALK WITH ME Arr. Brian Childers
3-5 w/opt. 3-5 Oct. Handchimes and opt. Flute/Violin & Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 3+ . . .4.25 5_____2463P Flute/Violin & Percussion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
9-10 _____C 5570 ALLELUIA, CHRIST IS RISEN Jane Holstein/Joel Raney . . . . . . . . . . .SATB & Keyboard . . . .1.70 6_____C 5570HB 3-5 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .3.25
11-12 _____2475 FESTIVE RONDO Cynthia Dobrinski . . . . . . . . . .3-6 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 3 . . . .4.50 713-14 _____2466 TAKE IT TO THE LORD IN PRAYER Arr. Sandra Eithun
3-5 Oct. w/opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .4.95 815-16 _____2474 EASY TO RING PRAISE & WORSHIP, Book V Arr. Peggy Bettcher . . .3-5 Oct. . . . .L 1- 2 . .9.95 917-18 _____2472 BECAUSE HE LIVES Gaither/Arr. Cynthia Dobrinski
3-5 Oct w/opt. 3-5 Oct. Handchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .4.95 1019-20 _____C 5559 ABOVE ALL/WHEN I SURVEY Arr. Arnold Sherman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90 11
_____2470 3-5 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 3 . . . .4.95_____C 5559C Rehearsal/Performance CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.95_____C 5559R Rhythm Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.00
21-22 _____2461 ALLELUIA, GIVE THANKS Fishel/Arr. Sondra Tucker3-5 Oct. w/opt. 7 Handchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2 . . . .4.95 12
23-24 _____2473 TWELVE BELLS PLUS 1 FOR LENT & EASTER Arr. Patricia Cota . . . .13 Bells . . . . . . . . . . . .7.95 1325-26 _____2464 AS THE DEER Martin Nystrom/Arr. Susan Geschke
3-5 Oct. w/opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .4.95 1527-28 _____2467 LIGHT AND SHINE Arr. Kathleen Wissinger . . . .3-5 Oct. w/opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes .L 3 . . . .4.95 1629-30 _____8402 MAJESTY Arr. Joel Raney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Piano/Organ/Voices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.95 17
_____8402HB Opt. 3-6 Oct. Handbells w/opt. 3-7 Oct. Handchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .4.95_____8402CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00_____8402V SATB Choral Part (set of 10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
31-32 _____2476 SAIL AWAY (Orinoco Flow) Enya & Roma Ryan/Arr. Kevin McChesney3-7 w/opt. 2 Oct. Handvhimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 3 . . . .4.95 19
33-34 _____2462 GOD OF WONDERS Byrd & Hindalong/Arr. Patricia Cota3-5 Oct. w/opt. 8 Handchimes & opt. Windchimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L4- . . . .4.95 20
35-36 _____C 5562 BLESS THE LORD, O MY SOUL Arr. Joel Raney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.80 21_____C 5562HB 3-5 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2- . . . .3.25_____C 5562CS Conductor’s Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15.00
37-38 _____2469 SPIRITOSO Arnold Sherman3-6 Oct. w/opt. 3-4 Oct. Handchimes & opt. Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 5 . . . .4.50 22
_____2469P Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.0039-40 _____2477 FANTASY ON TERRA BEATA Dean Wagner
3-7 Oct. w/opt. 3-5 Oct. Handchimes & Flute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2+ . . .4.50 2341-42 _____8399 HYMN DAZZLERS: Set 2 Arr. Joel Raney . . . .Hymn Accompaniment Piano/Organ . . . . . . . .24.95 24
_____8399HB 3-5 Oct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .L 2 . . . .4.50_____8399CS Conductor’s Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.00
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