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Lead Me Lord - For 24 measures listeners will enjoy all the good handbell writing for which Kevin McChesney is famous.
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Comp:
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Wesley, Samuel
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Arr:
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McChesney, Kevin
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Lead on O King Eternal - "Lancashire" hymn tune by Henry Smart has never seen a more "happy and dance-like" rendition of his tune than this arrangement by Judy Philips. The driving energy, playful syncopation,well-placed staccatos, and strong textures all contribute to the joyful nature of the work.
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Comp:
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Smart, H.
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Arr:
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Phillips, J.
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 3-
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Rating:
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Medium
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Legacy of Joy - This piece, written in memory of the composer's childhood piano teacher, incorporates melodic fragments from more than a dozen famous classical keyboard works, including works by Bach, Schumann, and Mozart.
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Comp:
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Mallory, Ron
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Arr:
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Let Us Break Bread Together - Sub-titled, "A Handbell-Piano Communion Meditation", this duet with bells and piano is both expressive and energetic.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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Miller, J.
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Octaves:
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3
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Level: | NA
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Like An Eagle - This soaring, accessible original fits in just about any moment in general worship.
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Comp:
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Ingram, Bill
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Arr:
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Octaves:
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3-7
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Lord I Want to Be a Christian - Get out your mallets for this one. Mallets on tabled bells form the foundation for the melody of this hymn tune. The accompaniment is syncopated, chordal, precise, and FUN! Contrasting sections focus on echo technique, toll swings, and broader tempos.
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Comp:
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Arr:
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Eithun, S.
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Octaves:
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3
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Love Never Fails - This original composition is based on I Corinthian 13:8, making it a perfect choice for weddings.
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Comp:
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Turner, Julie & Hall, Jefferey A.
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Arr:
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Easy Medium
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Love Song - This lovely "heart song" is appropriate for weddings, worship or concert. A love song, indeed, with smooth textures and soft harmonies. It can be rung on 3, 4 or 5 octaves of bells and enhanced with optional choir chimes.
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Comp:
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McChesney, K.
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Arr:
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Octaves:
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3-5
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Level: | 2+
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Rating:
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Medium
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