Handbell Choir
99 Bottles of Beer, 3 to 5 oct.
3-5 oct. with optional slapstick, slidewhistle, etc., ad.lib. A humorous arrangement commissioned by Rise Kagan for her pub gig in Germany. Lvl. 3. Cat. no. 4T51. A handbell solo and piano version (Cat. no. 4T51Solo) is also available. ©2003. Choir copy: $ US Single copy: $ US
A Trumpet Voluntary, 2-5 oct., opt. instruments
2-5 oct., optional organ, trumpet and chimes. “A Trumpet Voluntary” was the processional for the opening ceremony for Estonia’s 99th Anniversary, heralding their Cenntennial in February 24, 2018! This regal, versatile original composition has 10 performance options, and includes all age groups and levels. Beginning choirs can use the “Optional Easy Chordal Part” (Lvl. 1) …
A Whiter Shade of Pale, 3-5 oct., opt. chimes
Looking for a cool rock tune for your handbell ensemble? Here’s Procol Harem’s immortal A Whiter Shade of Pale! Key of F Major. Duplication masters, download and print copies for your ensemble! Available from Sheet Music Direct or Sheet Music Plus. World Premiere, July 2, 2019. Campanelli Handbell Ensemble, Inna Lai, conductor. “Sue’s Blues 3” …
Abominations on Row Your Boat, 3-6 oct., opt. chimes & anvil
Hilarious variations a la Bach, Chopin, Verdi, and others, for 3-6 oct. with opt. chimes, boomwhackers and anvil! Commissioned by Laurie Sanders for RingOut! Ensemble. Lvl. 3. Cat. no. 4T45. (SEE Cat. no. 4T45S to purchase one review copy of the handbell score.) Choir copy: $ US Single copy Cat. 4T45S: $ US
Angels We Have Heard, 2-5 oct., opt. brass quartet or trumpet
2 to 5 oct., optional brass quartet or trumpet. Add some sparkle to your Christmas service or concert with this festive arrangement for brass and bells! No bell sharing, perfect for distance ringing! The quartet or trumpet(s) adds versatility and gives beginning choirs a chance to play a festive piece with fellow musicians. The brass …
Colour My World, 5 oct. bells, 2 oct. chimes, flute
Chicago’s Colour My World! James Pankow’s timeless tune, arranged for handbells, chimes, flute, optional bass guitar and drums ad lib. Duplication masters, download & print music for your choir! Price includes the handbell score, parts, and performance notes with suggested assignments. (4-Tolled Cat. no. 4T57.) Great for Weddings, Concerts and Festivals! Rock, Ballad, Pop. Color …
Cradled in Thy Loving Arms, 3-5 oct., opt. flute
3-5 oct. handbells or chimes with optional flute (C Instrument). This expressive, reflective original composition is set in the Contemporary Christian song style. Extensive use of LV technique creates smooth accompaniment lines. Works equally well in a blended, praise, or traditional setting and is especially suited to Baptism or funeral services. Lvl. 3-. Cat. no. …
Elysium, 3-5 oct.
3-5 oct. bells or chimes/opt. flute. My very first commission, contracted in 1996 by Laurie Sanders and Rusty Sanders (and named by him) for Crusader Bells, Pacific Beach Presbyterian Church, San Diego, CA. Originally, it was written for 3 octaves, but they asked me to expand it to 5 oct. when they received the manuscript. …
Festive Ring, 2-3 oct.
2-3 oct. Eighth notes whirl in this fast-paced, showy original composition for the smaller choir. Requires attention to detail in dynamics and precision in ringing. Mallets and shakes add extra spice as the piece drives to an exciting ending. Lvl. 2+. Cat. no. 4T19. ChallengeRing™ Series: Challenging (Lvl. 2+ and above) music for 2-3 octave …
Hallelujah Chorus, 3-5 oct.
3-5 oct. regal transcription of Handel’s famous chorus from the “Messiah.” Some of the development section has been omitted towards the end, making it shorter and easier to learn. It moves seamlessly, so the missing measures are hardly noticeable. Lvl. 3. Cat. no. 4T31. Choir copy: $ US Single copy: $ US Campanelli Handbell Ensemble, …
In the Bleak Midwinter, 2-5 oct.
2-5 oct. No bell sharing. Perfect for distance ringing! No tables needed in 2 oct. range. An easy but sensitive setting written for my bell choir at Advent Lutheran church when they were newly formed. A few dotted quarter/eighth notes keep the piece from being a level one. Works equally well on bells or chimes. …
Jesus Loves Me, 3-5 oct.
NOT what you’re thinking. This Jazz arrangement in homage to Paul Desmond and Dave Brubeck, swings a la “Take 5″ in 5/4 with mallets, plenty of stopped techniques and articulations! Premiered by the Conference Choir, Area XII 1996 Festival Conference. A guaranteed show stopper, perfect for festivals or concerts! 3-5 oct. handbells. Lvl. 4. Cat. …
Madrigalia! 3-5 oct., opt. percussion
3-5 oct. handbells or chimes and optional tambourine and finger cymbals. No bell sharing. Perfect for distance ringing! Neo-Renassiance, original composition comes complete with a double leading tone cadence. Commissioned by conductor Inna Lai for the Kiili School Grazioso Handbell Ensemble, Estonia. Lvl. 2. Cat no. 4T56. Choir copy: $ US Single copy: $ US Grazioso Handbell …
Mu Süda Ärka Üles, 4-7 oct., opt. 4iH Duo, alternate bells.
Mu Suda Arka Ules (Awake, My Heart). 4-7 oct. handbells (or bass chimes), optional 4iH Handbell Duo, chimes, and alternate bells. This arrangement of the beloved Estonian folk song was commissioned by Carla & Larry Sue for their 5th Anniversary and Campanelli Handbell Ensemble’s 2017 USA Tour. Available from Choraegus. Campanelli, Grazioso, KellaRing Concert, and …
Sarabande, 3-5 oct., opt. inst.; OR bell solo; OR keyboard solo
3-5 oct., optional instruments. This sensitive, versatile setting of Corelli’s famous lovely tune sports 5 performance versions, including a bell solo, or keyboard solo. Go baroque with a solo English horn and harpsichord/cello B.C accompaniment! Lvl. 2. Cat. no. 4T7. (SEE Single Copy (4T7S) to purchase a single review copy of the handbell score, OR the …
Sue’s Blues Three, 3-5 oct., solo inst., opt. bass, OR Jazz ensemble
Another spicy original Jazz composition with a rich, moody harmonic structure and driving beat. Two compatible, yet independent versions: handbell choir and solo instrument, optional bass; or Jazz Ensemble. Commissioned by Inna Lai to commemorate the “Author’s Concert” at Mustpeade Maja, Tallinn, Estonia, 10/15/13. World Premiere by Campanelli Handbell Ensemble, Inna Lai, conductor; Ilja Iljin, …
Sue’s Blues Too, 3-5 oct., solo inst., opt. bass, OR Bell solo; OR Jazz ensemble
Steamy and sultry, this original Jazz composition could be a soundtrack for a private eye movie! It comes in three compatible, yet independent versions: 3-5 oct. handbell choir and solo instrument, optional guitar, bass; Jazz ensemble; or bell solo and piano. Perfect for concerts or community ensembles! Includes full score and parts for all 3 …
Sue’s Blues, 3-4 oct. handchimes, solo inst., bass, opt. guitar, OR Bell solo, OR Jazz ensemble
3-4 oct. handchimes, optional instruments. This light and breezy original Jazz composition comes in three compatible, yet independent versions: handchime choir and solo instrument, optional bass, guitar; Jazz ensemble; or bell solo and piano. Perfect for concerts or community ensembles! Includes full score and parts for all 3 versions. Lvl. 2. Cat. no. 4T46. (SEE …
Trilogy, 3-5 oct., opt. recorder, electric guitar
Trilogy is an original composition for 3-5 oct. bells with optional soprano recorder (C inst.) and electric guitar. Walk on the wild side with this triptych that moves from New Age to Celtic and then Rock! The electric guitar solo is a homage to Terry Kath, of the rock group “Chicago.” Lvl. 4. Cat. no. 4T43. …
Vortex, 4-6 oct., opt. chimes and alternate bells
4-6 oct., optional chimes, Petit & Fritsen, Whitechapel Cup Bells or Silver Melody Bells (alternate bells). Driving, forceful and energetic, this original composition packs plenty of punch! Marts, ring touch and LVs propel the piece forward to an exhilarating ending, complete with a harmonized whole tone scale, a “first” in handbell literature! A great concert …
We Will Rock You! 3-6 oct. bells, optional 3-4 oct. chimes & audience.
NEW! Queen’s “We Will Rock You!” for Handbells (Level 4) and optional Chimes (Level 1+). A FUN addition to your community/pro concert, festival conference, school or college performance. Your audience will have blast joining in! Campanelli Handbell Series. 4-Tolled Publishing Cat. No. 4T64. Instant Download from Sheet Music Direct and Sheet Music Plus. Compatible with …
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