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Handbell Music

Matt has composed & arranged for many mediums. Below, please find some of his music for Handbells which you may download. Matt feels his time and creative energy is rewarded by your enjoyment of his music. Please contact us if you like and are able to use these works...;-)
The First Noel  
(2 octaves)
This arrangement features melodic handbells above a piano accompaniment…flowing with harmonic swirls around a repetitive rhythmic motif.
Chopstix   
(2-3 octaves)
 hear mp3 A brilliant encore or novelty piece utilizing mallets or martellato technique.
Brells   
(3 octaves)
    An energetic original work which combines brass & handbells…with optional rhythm section.
New Life   
(3 octaves)		 hear mp3 The enthusiasm of a child's birth
…captured for Handbells.
Handbell Processional  
(5 octaves)
 hear mp3 A processional theme repeats
until the ringers are at the tables and ready to perform the rest of the piece.
Night In A Manger   
(3 octaves)
 hear mp3 This arrangement overlaps two familiar carols:
Silent Night &
Away In A Manger.
Surprise Postlude   
(3 octaves)
 hear mp3 A wonderful 'surprise' ending to a
church service or public concert.
We Gather Together   
(2 octaves)		 hear mp3 Thanksgiving events will appreciate
this traditional melody with
a repetitive harmonic motif.
We Gather Together   
(for Quartet)		 hear mp3 Same arrangement as above,
but for a Quartet.
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come   
(2 octaves)		 hear mp3 An interesting Thanksgiving arrangement that uses time, key & harmonic changes throughout.
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come   
(for Quartet)		 hear mp3 Same arrangement as above,
but for a Quartet.

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