Featuring Music for Lent and Easter from. Composers Music Company

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1 Featuring Music for Lent and Easter from Composers Music Company

2 N ew Releases at a Glance... Jeffers Publications is proud to present our Winter/Spring 2014 New Releases for handbells and handchimes- we hope you ll find something that fits your choir, occasions and your abilities. To make this easier, we ve created the New Releases at a Glance section for you, so you can go straight to the titles that interest you. Thanks, and enjoy the music! Level 1+ Level 2 Level 2+ Level 3- Level 3 Level 3+ Level Level 4 5 LENT & EASTER Two Easter Quartets 12 Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week Kingsfold Seasons of Celebration Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing Christ Arose FOR BEGINNERS Ring Together Hymns It Is Well with My Soul Meditation on a Scottish Melody FOR ADVANCED CHOIRS Hosanna Overture to The Marriage of Figaro Table of Contents CLASSICAL Overture to The Marriage of Figaro CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP His Name Is Wonderful Ancient Words I Will Call Upon the Lord GENERAL WORSHIP Ring Together Hymns It Is Well with My Soul Meditation on a Scottish Melody Challenge March Deep River A Special Light TRACK Title Oct. arranger PAGE(s) 1 Two Easter Quartets 3 Hirt Ring Together Hymns 3-5 McChesney It Is Well with My Soul 2-5 Ingram 7 4 Meditation on a Scottish Melody 3-5 McChesney 8 5 Challenge March 3-5 Mitchell 9 6 Deep River 3-5 Ingram A Special Light 3-5 Waldrop Bells in F for Lent and... Krug Kingsfold 3-5 McChesney The Muppet Show Theme 3-7 Tervo When In Our Music God Young Seasons of Celebration 3-6 Turner His Name Is Wonderful 3-5 McChesney Good Christian Friends McChesney Ancient Words 3-5 Ingram When Morning Gilds the Skies 2-5 Morris Christ Arose 3-5 McChesney I Will Call Upon the Lord 3-5 Robert With Tambourine and Dancing 3-5 Mallory Elation 3-5 Krug Stairway to Heaven 3-7 Mallory Hosanna 3-5 McChesney Overture to The Marriage of Figaro 4-6 Thompson Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week When In Our Music God Is Glorified Seasons of Celebration His Name Is Wonderful Ancient Words When Morning Gilds the Skies I Will Call Upon the Lord With Tambourine and Dancing Elation Hosanna HYMN TUNES Two Easter Quartets Ring Together Hymns Meditation on a Scottish Melody 12 Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week Kingsfold When In Our Music God Is Glorified Seasons of Celebration Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing When Morning Gilds the Skies Christ Arose SCHOOL OR SECULAR Challenge March Deep River The Muppet Show Theme Elation Stairway to Heaven Hosanna Overture to The Marriage of Figaro ORIGINALS Challenge March A Special Light With Tambourine and Dancing Elation Hosanna LESS THAN A FULL CHOIR Two Easter Quartets 12 Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week NEW RELEASES BY LEVEL: LEVEL 1+ Ring Together Hymns It Is Well with My Soul Meditation on a Scottish Melody LEVEL 2 Challenge March Deep River A Special Light 12 Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week LEVEL 2+ Kingsfold The Muppet Show Theme When In Our Music God Is Glorified LEVEL 3- Seasons of Celebration LEVEL 3 His Name Is Wonderful Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing Ancient Words When Morning Gilds the Skies Christ Arose I Will Call Upon the Lord LEVEL 3+ With Tambourine and Dancing Elation Stairway to Heaven LEVEL 4 Hosanna LEVEL 5 Overture to The Marriage of Figaro JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

3 1 Two Easter Quartets arr. James Hirt James Hirt has arranged two favorite Easter Hymns - Christ the Lord Is Risen Today and Crown Him With Many Crowns - for 3-octave handbell quartet. Your quartet will love playing these accessible and full-sounding arrangements. QUARTET (3 octaves) JHS9506 $ Octaves Quartet Soundprint Productions page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 3

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5 2 Ring Together Hymns arr. Kevin McChesney This installment of the popular Ring Together series includes five useful, easy-to-achieve settings of familiar general worship hymns: For the Beauty of the Earth; Hymn to Joy; O Worship the King; O Master Let Me Walk with Thee; Holy, Holy, Holy. Sure to be a resource you ll pull out again and again! 3-5 octaves Level 1+ JHS9510 $5.50 On Recording: For the Beauty of the Earth and Hymn to Joy 3-5 Octaves Level 1+ The Raleigh Ringers Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 5

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7 3 It Is Well with My Soul arr. Bill Ingram Although very easy to play, this timeless hymn is presented in a fresh new setting. It will be especially useful when a good general hymn is needed for worship. Use the tempo that fits best for your church, and work for good dynamics. Your congregation is sure to love this one! 2-5 octaves handbells or handchimes Level 1+ RO3323 $ Octaves Level 1+ Austin Handbell Ensemble Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 7

8 4 Meditation on a Scottish Melody arr. Kevin McChesney The hymn Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown, with text by Charles Wesley, is the basis of this simple arrangement. Set in 3/4 time with a few melody eighth notes to earn a Level 1+ rating, this is a good piece to work on dynamic contrasts, crescendo and decrescendo, and musicality. A 2 octave version (RW8189) is also available. 3-5 octaves Level 1+ RW8238 $ Octaves Level 1+ The Pikes Peak Ringers Notebook Stands The heavy-duty ring assembly has no tabs to catch and tear the music while turning pages, and a thick nylon web strap (guaranteed for five years) can be unfolded to enable the stand functionality. Each comes with a set of plain black sheet lifters. Regular notebooks hold music up to 8½" x 11". Oversized notebooks hold music up to 9" x 12". Regular Notebook- 1 ring: #3141 $11.95 Regular Notebook- 1½ ring: #3142 $12.95 Oversize Notebook- 1½" ring: #3144 $13.95 Corduroy Notebook Covers Protect your notebooks with our corduroy notebook covers. Notebook Covers $6.50 Regular 1 -Ring Cover: #3141 *, Regular 1½ -Ring Cover: #3142 *, Oversize 1½ -Ring Cover: #3144 * *Include color after item #: Navy= NY, Black= BK, Burgundy= BU, Green= GN, Red= RD, Water Blue= WB, Beige= BE JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

9 5 Challenge March Kirtsy Mitchell Kirtsy Mitchell s years of experience with schoolchildren shines through in this unique original. She uses the grace mart extensively; it was suggested by one of her students. Whether rung as Challenge March or Praise March, this fresh tune will be useful in both schools and churches. 3-5 octaves Level 2 CP7056 $ Octaves Level 2 The Raleigh Ringers page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 9

10 6 Deep River arr. Bill Ingram This favorite spiritual combines well with Wade in the Water to make an interesting setting for church, school or concert. Take the freely marking seriously, and let it ebb and flow. 3-5 octaves Level 2 RO3322 $ Octaves Level 2 Austin Handbell Ensemble JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

11 page(s) of music omitted Looking for ways to stretch your handbell music budget? These collections from talented arrangers Linda Lamb and Bill Ingram offer fresh, accessible arrangements that you ll be sure to go back to again and again! THE EASY BOOK 2-4 octaves/opt. handchimes Level 1-2 RO3278 $9.95 We Have Come to Join in Worship; Lord s Blessing; Somebody s Knocking at Your Door; What a Friend We Have In Jesus; Praise to the King; O Come Christmas Joy; Sweet Land of Liberty; Christ the Lord Arose THE CHRISTMAS BOOK 3-5 octaves/opt. handchimes Level 2-3 RO3258 $9.95 Angels From the Realms of Glory; We Three Kings; First Nowell; Christmas Reflections; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Deck the Halls; Jolly Old St. Nicholas; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Infant Holy, Infant Lowly; Silent Night, Holy Night THE EASTER BOOK 3-5 octaves/opt. handchimes Level 2-3 RO3263 $9.95 He Never Said a Mumbalin Word; The Hour Has Come; All Glory, Laud and Honor; Were You There; Crown Him Triumphant; Christ Arose; Thine Is the Glory; Hallelujah, What a Savior CHRISTMAS ESSENTIALS 2-3 octaves handbells or handchimes Level 2-3 RO3308 $12.95 Joyful Christmas Tidings (medley of Joy to the World and Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee); Wonder of Christmas (medley of Angels We Have Heard on High and The First Noel); Come Thou Long Expected Jesus; Savior of the Nations Come; Rise Up Shepherd and Follow; Patapan; Child Is Born Hallelujah; Go Tell It on the Mountain Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 11

12 17 A Special Light Tammy Waldrop Tammy Waldrop has crafted a beautiful melody into a fitting tribute for a special person based on Psalm 118:14. She has included optional handchimes and a lovely flute (C instrument) part, which is also optional. The Psalm, quoted on the title page, would be great bulletin material when this piece is used in worship. 3-5 octaves/opt. 3-5 oct. handchimes/opt. C instrument Level 2 RRBL5064 Handbell Part $5.50 RRBP5064 C-Instrument Part $ Octaves Level 2 Opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes, C Instrument Austin Handbell Ensemble JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

13 8 12 Bells in F for Lent & Holy Week arr. Jason Krug Music for 12 Bells in F Major is becoming more and more popular, and this very useful collection expands the catalog with music for Lent and Holy Week. Titles are: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross; O Sacred Head, Now Wounded; Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross; Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed and Ah, Holy Jesus. 3-6 ringers Level 2 RO3321 $5.50 On recording: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross 3-6 ringers Level 2 Austin Handbell Ensemble Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 13

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15 9 Kingsfold arr. Kevin McChesney Arranger Kevin McChesney presents a moving and atmospheric setting of the Lenten hymn KINGSFOLD. 3-5 octaves Level 2+ RW8212 $ Octaves Level 2+ The Raleigh Ringers page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 15

16 10 The Muppet Show Theme arr. Brian Tervo Like the show itself, this one is pure joy! Don t be afraid to break out the kazoos (optional) and enjoy this nostalgic tune, reminding everyone of good times. A winner for school choirs, community groups, and anyone that needs to be reminded just how fun handbells can be. 3-7 octaves/opt. 3 oct. handchimes/opt. kazoo Level 2+ CP7057 $ Octaves Level 2+ Opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes, Kazoo Austin Handbell Ensemble page(s) of music omitted JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

17 11 When In Our Music God Is Glorified arr. Philip Young This beautiful hymn (ENGLEBURG) is presented in a very stately arrangement with the handbbells and organ blending nicely together for a strong anthem of worship. It is available with a handbells only score and a full score for director and organist. 4-5 octaves w/ organ/opt. 2-3 oct. handchimes Level 2+ RRBL5066 $4.50 RRFS5066 Full/Organ Score $ Octaves Level 2+ with Organ, Opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes Austin Handbell Ensemble page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 17

18 12 1 Seasons of Celebration arr. Julie Turner Handbell music doesn t get more useful or wonderful than this! Julie Turner has crafted a versatile setting of two hymns (ELLACOMBE and REGENT SQUARE) that are suitable for Easter, Christmas, or general worship. Play the tunes separately or combine them as a short medley. Either way, this bold arrangement is sure to please. 3-6 octaves/opt. 3 oct. handchimes Level 3- RW8236 $ Octaves Level 3- Opt. 3 Oct. Handchimes Soundprint Productions JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

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20 13 His Name is Wonderful arr. Kevin McChesney Audrey s Mieir s modern worship classic is presented in a simple-to-achieve arrangement by Kevin McChesney. 3-5 octaves Level 3 RW8224 $ Octaves Level 3 Classical Bells page(s) of music omitted JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

21 14 Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing arr. Kevin McChesney A rich, full arrangement of a popular hymn for Easter. While playable by handbells only, the optional trumpet (part included) adds an extra touch of boldness for a triumphant Easter performance. 3-5 octaves/opt. Bb trumpet Level 3 JHS9508 $ Octaves Level 3 Opt. B-flat Trumpet The Raleigh Ringers Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 21

22 page(s) of music omitted New Music from Fanfare on Angels from the Realms of Glory arranged by Carl Wiltse This fanfare on the well-known French carol begins and ends with traditional LVed scale-wise passages. Otherwise, the structure is mostly chordal structure. Includes some mallet work for the bass ringers. 3 octaves Level 2+ STSGM158 $4.50 Pax Carl Wiltse This Carl Wiltse original for 5-6 octaves includes a solo of Dona Nobis Pacem for voice(s), or instrument in C or B-flat (parts included). The solo part could also be played on handchimes by a second choir or a solo ringer. 5-6 octaves w/ voice(s) or solo instrument Level 3 STSGM159 $4.50 Bell Tango Carl Wiltse A fiery Carl Wiltse original with lots of work for the bass ringersand many chromatics for everyone else. The optional chime part (B5 to G7) could also alternatively be played on bells. 5-7 octaves/opt. 4 oct. handchimes Level 4 STSGM160 $5.50 For All of Your Handbell and Handchime Needs JHS-BELL ( ) JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

23 15 Ancient Words arr. Bill Ingram The gentle sixteenth notes make this an easy Level 3 arrangement. Combined with Michael W. Smith s Thy Word, this flowing setting reminds us of the truth of the Bible and what it means to our lives. Ancient Words will fit into almost any worship service. 3-5 octaves/opt. 2 oct. handchimes Level 3 RP7525 $ Octaves Level 3 Opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes Austin Handbell Ensemble page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 23

24 16 When Morning Gilds the Skies arr. Hart Morris Arranger Hart Morris packs a lot of musicality in this setting of the Jospeh Barnby hymn. In just 39 measures, ringers will encounter chordal ringing, chromatic bell changes, syncopation, key changes, and various special techniques as they ring the sunrise into existence. 2-5 octaves Level 3 RRHB0057 $ Octaves Level 3 East Texas Handbell Ensemble JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

25 17 Christ Arose arr. Kevin McChesney A bright, lively arrangement of two popular Easter hymns: CHRIST AROSE and LLANFAIR. 3-5 octaves Level 3 RW8237 $ Octaves Level 3 The Raleigh Ringers page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 25

26 18 I Will Call Upon the Lord arr. Dennis Robert If you are looking to incorporate praise-and-worship music into your handbell choir s repertoire, then this lively arrangement is for you! Although marked Level 3, this straightforward setting should be accessible to many choirs once a few tricky rhythms are mastered. Another praise-and-worship favorite! 3-5 octaves Level 3 RP7501 $ Octaves Level 3 The Raleigh Ringers page(s) of music omitted JHS-BELL ( ) 8am - 6pm (est) Mon. - Fri. support@jhsbell.com Become a Fan on Facebook!

27 19 With Tambourine and Dancing Ron Mallory Based on Psalm 150:4, this original by Ron Mallory features a driving rhythm, lots of staccato notes, and a lively tempo. Tambourine (of course!) and finger cymbals are optional but add so much to this exciting statement of praise. 3-5 octaves/opt. percussion Level 3+ JHS9507 $ Octaves Level 3+ Opt. Percussion Soundprint Productions Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 27

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29 20 Elation Jason Krug The tempo marking Joyously well describes this energetic original that lives up to its name. It probably rises to the 3+ level when done at the 140 tempo marking but otherwise is accessible for many choirs. It will be well worth the work for what is sure to be a crowd pleaser. 3-5 octaves/opt. 2 oct. handchimes/opt. percussion Level 3+ RRBL5065 Handbell Part $5.50 RRBP5065 Percussion Parts $ Octaves Level 3+ Opt. 2 Oct. Handchimes/ Percussion Austin Handbell Ensemble Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 29

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31 21 Stairway to Heaven arr. Ron Mallory Handbells Rock! The most popular classic rock tune of all time comes to handbells in this arrangement by Ron Mallory. Faithful to the original and accessible enough for many school and community groups, Stairway is sure to be the highlight of any concert. 3-7 octaves/opt. 2-3 oct. handchimes Level 3+ JHS9504 $ Octaves Level 3+ Opt. 2-3 Oct. Handchimes Soundprint Productions Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 31

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33 22 Hosanna Kevin McChesney A lively and joyful original from the mighty pen of Kevin McChesney. Although daunting at first glance, the 5/4 meter is very manageable and well worth the effort. This tune is sure to enliven any worship service, concert, or festival. 3-5 octaves Level 4 FBBGH1023 $ Octaves Level 4 The Raleigh Ringers Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 33

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35 23 Overture to The Marriage of Figaro arr. Martha Lynn Thompson Looking for a fun challenge? Then try this transcription of the overture to Mozart s famous opera. Martha Lynn Thompson has a history of well-crafted transcriptions of classical works, and she s used a variety of techniques to mirror the original here. Ringers should enjoy ringing all 295 measures! 4-6 octaves Level 5 JHS9198 $6.95 Full recording available at Octaves Level 5 The Raleigh Ringers page(s) of music omitted Fax Order Anytime to Follow Us on Twitter! 35

36 Jeffers Handbell Supply, Inc. PO Box 1728 Irmo, SC (803) Fax: (803) JHS-BELL Bill Account Check Enclosed Jeffers Handbell Supply, Inc. PO Box 1728 Irmo, SC PRSRTD STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID IRMO, SC PERMIT NO 22 Purchase Order Credit Card Visa MCard Name on Card Signature Card # Customer PO#: Amex Discover Exp JHS0114 Ship To Name: Attn: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: Ext: Stock # Title Level Oct. Add. Info ARRANGER Qty. Unit Price Total Price MJHS9506 Two Easter Quartets 3 Quartet Hirt $5.50 MJHS9510 Ring Together Hymns McChesney $5.50 MRO3323 It Is Well with My Soul Handbells or Handchimes Ingram $3.75 MRW8238 Meditation on a Scottish Melody McChesney $3.75 MCP7056 Challenge March Mitchell $4.50 MRO3322 Deep River Ingram $4.50 MRRBL5064 A Special Light Opt. 2 Octave Handchimes, C Instrument Waldrop $5.50 MRRBP5064 A Special Light C-Instrument Part Waldrop $3.75 MRO Bells in F for Lent and Holy Week ringers Krug $5.50 MRW8212 Kingsfold McChesney $4.50 MCP7057 The Muppet Show Theme Opt. 3 Octave Handchimes, Kazoo Tervo $4.95 MRRBL5066 When In Our Music God Is Glorified HB Part w/ Organ, Opt. 2-3 Oct. Handchimes Young $4.50 MRRFS5066 When In Our Music God Is Glorified Full/Organ Score Young $6.50 MRW8236 Seasons of Celebration Opt. 3 Octave Handchimes Turner $5.50 MRW8224 His Name Is Wonderful McChesney $4.95 MJHS9508 Good Christian Friends, Rejoice Opt. B-flat Trumpet McChesney $5.50 MRP7525 Ancient Words Opt. 2 Octave Handchimes Ingram $4.95 MRRHB0057 When Morning Gilds the Skies Morris $3.50 MRW8237 Christ Arose McChesney $4.50 MRP7501 I Will Call Upon the Lord Robert $3.95 MJHS9507 With Tambourine and Dancing Opt. Percussion Mallory $6.95 MRRBL5065 Elation Opt. 2 Octave Handchimes, Percussion Krug $5.50 MRRBP5065 Elation Percussion Parts Krug $3.75 MJHS9504 Stairway to Heaven Opt. 2-3 Octave Handchimes Mallory $5.95 MFBBGH1023 Hosanna McChesney $4.50 MJHS9198 Overture to The Marriage of Figaro Thompson $6.95