Away in a Manger is sung to several different tunes. One of these melodies is CRADLE SONG written by William Kirkpatrick at the end of the nineteenth century. This is the tune which is most commonly used in the United Kingdom. Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, the little Lord Jesus laid …
Category: Handbells
Aug 29
Away in a Manger (CRADLE SONG) – for twelve handbells
Away in a Manger is sung to several melodies; among them are CRADLE SONG/KIRKPATRICK, MURRAY, and NORMANDY. It’s our pleasure to introduce you to our new twelve-bell arrangement of CRADLE SONG by William Kirkpatrick! Our new arrangement of this Christmas song for twelve handbells has versions in Bb major (C5-G5) and C major (D5-A6), so …
Go Tell It on the Mountain (GO TELL IT) – Twelve handbells
The birth of the Christ Child has been an occasion for great joy for centuries. Go Tell It on the Mountain gives us both the command to proclaim the coming of the Savior as well as a song by which to declare it. Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; go, …
Aug 18
Go Tell It on the Mountain – for twelve handbells
The birth of the Christ Child has been an occasion for great joy for centuries. Go Tell It on the Mountain gives us both the command to proclaim the coming of the Savior as well as a song by which to declare it. It’s our pleasure to present our new twelve-bell arrangement! Our new arrangement …
List of Scores for Low Ding Zone (Bass Handbell Ensemble)
Here’s a quick compilation of our scores for bass handbell ensemble. Each title is a link to the corresponding webpage. Note: If you have a large enough range of bells/chimes, each arrangement can be played an octave lower than written (well, of course!). TITLE HYMN TUNE Ringers Handbells Handchimes Comment By the Light of the …
List of Scores for Handbell Choir
Here’s a quick compilation of our scores for handbell choir (including our sixteen-bell pieces, which are two or three octaves, depending range selected). Each title is a link to the corresponding webpage. TITLE HYMN TUNE Level Oct. Bells Oct. Chimes Comment ABC | DEF | GHI | JKLM | NOP | QRS | TUV | …
List of Scores for Small Handbell Ensemble
Here’s a quick compilation of our scores for small handbell ensemble. Each title is a link to the corresponding webpage. TITLE HYMN TUNE Ensemble Type Comment Away in a Manger CRADLE SONG Duet Piano Hark! the Herald Angels Sing MENDELSSOHN Duet Piano; optional flute Heather’s Dance Solo Harp/hammer dulcimer, bowed psaltery, and bodhran LDZ Arrangements …
List of Handbell Solos
Here’s a quick compilation of our handbell solos. Each title is a link to the corresponding webpage. TITLE HYMN TUNE Comment All the World Available from Sonology Beautiful Savior/Fairest Lord Jesus ST. ELIZABETH Bass handbell solo Danny Boy/Londonderry Air Bass handbell solo Danza española No. 2 “Orientale” – Enrique Granados Treble handbell solo Malagueña Treble …
List of Scores for Sixteen Handbells
Here’s a quick compilation of our scores for sixteen handbells. Each title is a link to the corresponding webpage. TITLE HYMN TUNE Accompaniment available All Creatures of Our God and King LASST UNS ERFREUEN All Things Bright and Beautiful ROYAL OAK Blest Be the Tie that Binds DENNIS Come, Thou Almighty King ITALIAN HYMN Day …
List of Hymn Arrangements for Twelve Handbells
Here’s a quick compilation of our hymn arrangements for twelve handbells. Each title is a link to the corresponding webpage. TITLE HYMN TUNE Accompaniment available Ah, Holy Jesus HERZLIEBSTER JESU All Creatures of Our God and King LASST UNS ERFREUEN All Glory, Laud and Honor ST. THEODULPH All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name DIADEMATA …
