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Ah Holy Jesus

Ah Holy Jesus


Cruger, Johann, arr. Mazzatenta, Michael, Jubilate Music Group

This contemplative setting of HERZLIEBSTER JESU is accessible and compelling for quiet moments in the season of Lent and beyond.

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MJMG1332 3-5 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Appassionata

Appassionata


Joy, Michael W., Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

Your musicians will get the chance to focus on their musicality with this beautiful original composition. Alternating between passages both prayerful and haunting, this work is sure to elicit a deep emotional response from audience and ringer alike.

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MBEHB490 3-6 Oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Ashokan Farewell

Ashokan Farewell


Ungar, Jay, arr. Eithun, Sandra, Hope Publishing Co.

This tune was composed by American folk musician Jay Ungar and has been used in the PBS television miniseries The Civil War. Set here for handbells by Sandra Eithun.

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MHP3019 3-6 oct HB with opt 3-7 oct HC
 $6.50  $5.85
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At the Cross Medley

At the Cross Medley


Various, arr. Stewart, Kevin, Ring Out Press

This medley of songs about the Cross - "Down at the Cross", "At Calvary", and "I Stand Amazed in the Presence" - would fit into almost any worship service but will be especially effective for Easter and Holy Week.

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MRO3395 3-5 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $5.25  $4.73
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Bells of Freedom

Bells of Freedom


Schmidt, Jon, arr. Peck, Chris, From the Top Music

Composer, Jon Schmidt, was inspired to create this original piano work in celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall. He wanted to recreate a 'wash' of sound heard that day from the bells ringing throughout the countryside.

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MFM20409 3-6 Oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Beneath the Cross of Jesus

Beneath the Cross of Jesus


Maker, Frederick C., arr. Eithun, Sandra, Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

Sandra Eithun's beautiful arrangement of the hymn tune ST. CHRISTOPHER is perfect for any service during Lent, and is especially poignant for a Good Friday service.

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MBEHB796 3-6 oct HB with opt 3 or 5 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Beyond the Horizon

Beyond the Horizon


Radford, Betty B., From the Top Music

This 'tone poem' (mood sequence) is a series of musical themes describing a quest for peace: anticipation, a vision, apprehension or angst, grandeur, reflection, returning to the vision, and ultimately, resolution and peace prevailing.

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MFM20685HB 3-7 oct HB with 3 oct HC and opt Percussion
 $4.95  $4.46
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MFM20685M Full Score
 $5.95  $5.36
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MFM20685P Percussion Part
 $2.25  $2.03
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Blessing

Blessing


Helman, Michael, Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

Written in honor of his grandsons, this delicate original from Michael Helman is perfect for the intermediate choir looking to focus on their musicality.

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MBEHB800 3-5 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $4.95  $4.46
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Blues for Bells

Blues for Bells


Benton, Robin, Flagstaff Publishing

This is a clever jazz piece basically scored in quarter and even eighth notes with the occasional dotted patterns to be played as “swing” style triplets. The tempo is moderate, so the entire work has a lazy, laid-back feel.

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MFLHB673 3 to 5 Octave Handbells.
 $4.50  $4.05
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Come Christians Join to Sing

Come Christians Join to Sing


Hymn Tune, arr. Tucker, Sondra K., Jubilate Music Group

The cleverly offset harmonic changes in Sondra Tucker's arrangement propel the piece forward and create a playful vibe which makes this piece a pleasure to ring and to hear.

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MJMG1335 3-5 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Come Thou Almighty King

Come Thou Almighty King


Italian Hymn, arr. Mallory, Ron, Jeffers Publishing

Ron Mallory's stirring setting of one of the great hymns of the church features the use of staccato techniques in an unique and artistic way. The two compatible versions are a perfect choice for festivals and massed ringing events.

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MJHS9634 2-3 oct HB
 $5.25  $4.73
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MJHS9635 3-5 oct HB
 $5.25  $4.73
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Day By Day God's Time Is Best

Day By Day God's Time Is Best


Various, arr. Buckwalter, Karen L., Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

This heartfelt setting by Karen Buckwalter, written in memory of a treasured member of the handbell community, is perfect for any service of remembrance or other reflective setting.

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MBEHB795 3-5 oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Everything to God In Prayer

Everything to God In Prayer


Converse, Charles C. and Bradbury, William, arr. Mallory, Ron, Jubilate Music Group

This meditative arrangement by Ron Mallory combines "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" with "Sweet Hour of Prayer".

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MJMG1142 3-5 oct HB with opt 2 oct HC
 $5.25  $4.73
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Fairest Lord Jesus

Fairest Lord Jesus


Traditional German Hymn, arr. Childers, Brian, Ringing Word Publications

A spiritually uplifting setting from one of our most heartfelt and spiritually thoughtful arrangers, this arrangement of the favorite hymn "Fairest Lord Jesus" is written to showcase your choir at their musical best.

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MRW8290 3-7 oct HB with opt 3, 5 or 7
 $5.25  $4.73
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Fantasy on All Creatures of Our God and King

Fantasy on All Creatures of Our God and King


Hymn Tune, arr. Eithun, Sandra, G.I.A. Publications, Inc.

Sandra Eithun has arranged an impressive free form variation of this hallowed German hymn. Her imaginative use of chimes with bells presents an engaging musical fantasy.

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MGIG10915 3-5 oct HB with opt 5-7 oct HC
 $5.50  $4.95
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Flashdance What a Feeling

Flashdance What a Feeling


Moroder, Giorgio, Forsey, Keith and Cara, Irene, arr. Mallory, Ron, From the Top Music

This exciting tune was written for the hit movie, Flashdance, and was an immediate hit. It earned a platinum record and has remained popular since, having been covered by many artists over the years. Ron has used a variety of techniques effectively placed to emphasize the natural rhythm of the work plus created scores for optional bass, drums, and keyboard.

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MFM20673HB 3-6 oct HB with opt 2 oct HC
 $4.95  $4.46
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MFM20673K Keyboard or Synthesizer
 $2.25  $2.03
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MFM20673M Full Score
 $6.95  $6.26
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MFM20673P Percussion Parts
 $2.25  $2.03
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MFM20673S String Bass Part
 $2.25  $2.03
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Grazioso

Grazioso


Sherman, A., Red River Music

The texture of this expressive work starts simply and then builds into a strong, fully-scored section. This section is abruptly followed by a passage of etheral sound produced by echo and mallets on suspended bells techniques. The opening material returns and builds to a strong finish.

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MRRHB0042
 $4.95  $4.46
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Hashivenu (Rise Up and Sing)

Hashivenu (Rise Up and Sing)


Traditional Israeli Folk Song, arr. Austin, Brenda E., Hope Publishing Co.

This traditional Israeli folk song is a song of resilience. It begins with a mournful setting on handchimes and moves into an up-tempo section that uses mallets and thumb damps.

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MHP3028 3-6 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $6.50  $5.85
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MHP3047 2-3 oct HB with opt 2-3 oct HC
 $6.50  $5.85
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Hosannas Laud and Honor

Hosannas Laud and Honor


Various, arr. Larson, Lloyd, Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

Start your Palm Sunday off in grand fashion with this medley of ELLACOMBE and ST. THEODULPH. Powerful chordal writing and careful use of unexpected harmonies make this piece approachable for intermediate ensembles.

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MBEHB803 3-5 oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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In the Shadow of Your Wings

In the Shadow of Your Wings


Buckwalter, Karen L., Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

This introspective 3-6 octave handbell original is a haunting and emotional piece that explores themes of comfort, solace, and protection. The piece features a poignant melody supported by gentle harmonies and evocative textures.

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MBEHB787 3-6 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Into the Light

Into the Light


Winter, Sandra, Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

This original tune was written for the 21st International Handbell Symposium in Hamamatsu, Japan. Lush, flowing lines and haunting melodies make this piece a stunning addition to the handbell repertoire.

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MBEHB808 3-7 Oct HB and 2 Oct HC with Opt Chime Tree or Mark Tree
 $5.95  $5.36
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Jesus Is a Rock in a Weary Land

Jesus Is a Rock in a Weary Land


Spiritual, arr. Arnold, Mark S., Jubilate Music Group

This creative and fun arrangement of the familiar spiritual begins with mallet clicks that set the tone for the piece. The melody appears over a rhythmically malleted bass line with a bit of a blues or jazzy feel.

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MJMG1249 3-5 oct HB with opt Percussion
 $5.95  $5.36
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Joyeuse

Joyeuse


Buckwalter, Karen L., Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

This upbeat original tune from Karen Buckwalter is perfect for any celebratory moment in worship or concert, and would even make a nice alternative piece for Easter.

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MBEHB799 3-5 oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Joyous Spirit

Joyous Spirit


Stephenson, V., Red River Music

Glad remembrance is shown in this original work written in memory of a beloved preschool teacher. The melody is strong and positive, but a bit of the bittersweet comes out in the accompaniment with its lowered VI and VII chords.

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MRRBL5019
 $4.50  $4.05
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Just Messin Around

Just Messin Around


Morris, Hart, Red River Music

This original piece is vintage Hart Morris, full of interesting rhythms and bluesy melodies and mostly just a joy to play, hear, and experience. This show-stopper is sure to add sparkle and fun to your next concert and would make an excellent encore as well.

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MRRG0013 3-5 Oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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MRRG0013FS Full Score with Opt Bb Clarinet, Bass and Drums
 $20.00  $18.00
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Kingsfold Te Deum

Kingsfold Te Deum


Various, arr. Tucker, Sondra K., Jubilate Music Group

"Kingsfold Te Deum" is powerful and intense; however, it is not a hard ring.

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MJMG1338 3-6 oct HB
 $5.95  $5.36
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Laudation

Laudation


Austin, Brenda E., Composers Music Co.

This Brenda Austin original shows that music that is not overly difficult can still be moving and meaningful. Written in A minor and featuring interesting rhythms and techniques, this work is suitable for almost any venue: school, concert, church, or festival.

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MCP7096 2-3 oct HB or HC
 $5.25  $4.73
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MCP7097 3-5 oct HB or HC
 $5.25  $4.73
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Lord of the Dance

Lord of the Dance


Shaker melody, arr. Carter, Sydney; Krug, Jason W., Hope Publishing Co.

Join the celebration with Jason Krug's fresh arrangement of Sydney Carter's enchanting hymn based on the Shaker tune "Simple Gifts".

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MHP2997 3-5 oct HB
 $6.25  $5.63
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MHP3043 2-3 oct HB
 $6.25  $5.63
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Mamma Mia

Mamma Mia


Anderson, Stig; Ulvaeus, Bjorn; and Andersson, Benny, arr. Scholes, Linda, Jeffers Publishing

First, it was a huge hit by the supergroup ABBA. Then it was part of the smash Broadway musical of the same name. Now, it's a fun and exciting addition to our Handbells ROCK series!

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MJHS9631 3-7 oct HB and 3 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Marche Royale

Marche Royale


Scholes, Linda, Composers Music Co.

This original piece by Linda Scholes is great for beginners or will go together quickly for more seasoned groups. The march-like tune will be equally at home in church, school, or any concert/festival setting.

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MCP7100 2-3 oct HB
 $4.50  $4.05
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Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence

Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence


Sakamoto, Ryuichi , arr. Lim, Jasmin and Damien, Ministry of Bellz Limited

"Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" is a 1983 instrumental work by BAFTA, Golden Globe, Grammy & Academy Awards-winning Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952–2023), recorded for the film of the same name.

This piece was selected as the choice piece by the Handbell Ringers of Singapore for the 2024 International Handbell Symposium at Hamamatsu (Japan).

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MMBPH5SG 5 oct HB with 3 oct HC and opt Yamaha Electrone STAGEA, bass guitar, and perc
 $4.50  $4.05
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Milele

Milele


Krug, Jason, Red River Music

“Milele” means “forever” in Swahili, and the haunting melody and African rhythms make this original by Jason Krug a truly stunning work.

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MRRBL5087 3-6 Oct HB with Opt D8, 3 Oct HC & Perc
 $5.50  $4.95
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MRRBL5087C SATB
 $2.35  $2.12
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MRRBL5087P Percussion Parts
 $10.00  $9.00
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Mister Sandman

Mister Sandman


Ballard, Pat, arr. Mallory, Ron, Red River Music

This rhythmic arrangement of the all-time swing classic "Mister Sandman" is fun, fun, fun! Change the name to "Mister Santa" and now it fits perfectly into your next holiday concert.

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MRRBL5105 3-5 oct HB with opt 3 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Morning Grace

Morning Grace


Various, arr. Scholes, Linda, Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

This pleasant 3-5 octave handbell arrangement combines "Morning Mood" from Peer Gynt with the beloved hymn tune NEW BRITAIN. The result is a beautiful and uplifting piece that celebrates the joy of a new day.

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MBEHB779 3-5 oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Peal Con Brio

Peal Con Brio


Thompson, Karen, AGEHR Publishing

This 2012 Area 2 Young Ringers Composition Contest winner is a stunning original piece based on a g-minor scale.

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MAG23042 2-3 oct HB
 $4.50  $4.05
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MAG46029 4-6 oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Prayer for the Innocents

Prayer for the Innocents


Helman, Michael, Lorenz Corp.

In response to the tragic shootings in Orlando on June 12, 2016, and for all who have lost loved ones due to hate, intolerance, and violence, Michael Helman composed this emotional original work. Appropriate for worship, festivals, concerts, or times of remembrance.

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MLC201964L 3-6 Oct HB w Opt 3-6 Oct HC
 $5.50  $4.95
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Realms of Glory

Realms of Glory


Various, arr. Compton, Matthew, Hope Publishing Co.

Combining "Angels from the Realms of Glory" and "Angels We Have Heard on High", this accessible, joyful arrangement is further enhanced with optional parts for hand drum, tambourine, and clarinet.

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MHP2922 3-6 oct HB with opt percussion and clarinet
 $6.50  $5.85
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MHP2922P Full Score and Instrument Parts
 $22.95  $20.66
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Resurrection Morning

Resurrection Morning


Various, arr. Raney, Joel, Hope Publishing Co.

This arrangement begins quietly and soon builds to a glorious Easter celebration. It includes snippets from many well-known Easter titles.

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MHP3053 3-6 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC and piano
 $6.25  $5.63
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MHP3053D Full Score and Piano
 $15.95  $14.36
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Spiritus Sanctus

Spiritus Sanctus


Compton, Matthew, Choristers Guild

"Spiritus Sanctus" is inspired by Hildegard von Bingen’s poem of the same name. The poem speaks of the Holy Spirit 'giving life to all life', 'moving all creatures', 'washing them clean', 'healing their wounds' and 'awakening the heart from its ancient sleep'. The ideas of life and movement are conveyed through tempo and key changes, as well as through various techniques.

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MCGB1167 3-7 oct HB with opt 3 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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Very Soon I'll Fly Away

Very Soon I'll Fly Away


Various, arr. Tucker, Benjamin A., Alfred Handbell /
Jubilate Music Group

Ben Tucker combines the classic Andraé Crouch gospel song "Soon and Very Soon" with the familiar gospel hymn "I’ll Fly Away" to create a stunning arrangement that captures the spirit of both songs.

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MAP48003 3-5 oct HB with opt 3-5 oct HC
 $5.50  $4.95
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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross


Mason, Lowell, arr. Sholes, Linda, Beckenhorst Press, Inc.

Beginning ensembles will love this setting of the tune HAMBURG by Linda Scholes. There are no bell changes and no notes shorter than quarter notes in this arrangement.

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MBEHB798 2-3 oct HB
 $4.95  $4.46
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Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me

Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me


Robinson, Jonny; Farren, Michael; and Thompson, Rich, arr. Lamb, Linda, Ring Praise Publications

This praise and worship favorite, made popular by CityAlight, is one of the most widely used contemporary worship songs in recent memory. Linda Lamb now brings it to handbells with this lovely setting for 3-5 octaves with optional handchimes.

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MRP7547 3-5 oct HB with opt 3 or 5 oct HC
 $5.95  $5.36
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