ring-Press

Fresh new music for handbells

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explore - listen - look - publish - fresh new music for handbells!

ring-Press is an online music publishing site for new handbell arrangements and compositions. It’s a better, faster, cheaper, more environmentally friendly way to get wonderful music for your bell ensemble. If you are a composer, it’s a great way to get your music out there and try some music that mainstream publishers may not consider profitable enough to invest in- or make better royalties than you can get from traditional publishers. Use the links on the right to explore the catalog - and I hope you find just the right piece!

Andrew Duncan, Editor

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(select a title)And God Said (Fanfare for the Uncommon Bronze) - Andrew DuncanAngels We Have Heard on High - arr. Chuck ClarkCanticle to Spring - William MeltonCarillon - Andrew DuncanCold is the Morning - Martin StaubCommemoration - Andrew DuncanEaster Bells / Jesus Christ Is Risen Today - arr. Martin StaubEaster Hymn: Christ the Lord is Risen Today - arr. Andrew DuncanFlight of Motion - Andrew DuncanHark! The Herald Angels Sing - arr. Andrew DuncanHis Mighty Firmament - J.D. FrizzellHoly, Holy, Holy (NICAEA) - arr. J.D. FrizzellInfant Holy, Infant Lowly (Easy Version) - arr. Andrew DuncanInfant Holy, Infant Lowly - arr. Andrew DuncanJoy to the World - arr. Andrew DuncanJoyElChriSt - Martin StaubMidnight Blessings - J.D. FrizzellMozart Symphony No. 40: Molto allegro - transc. Brian ChildersOn Jordan’s Stormy Banks - arr. Andrew DuncanPassion Dance - J.D. FrizzellPsalm - Andrew DuncanRing-Dance (2-3 Octaves) - Andrew DuncanRing-Dance (3-5 Octaves) - Andrew DuncanRing-Dance 5 octave Octet - Andrew DuncanThe Sublime Numbers - Matthew PrinsThere’s A Spirit In the Air - Andrew DuncanThis Little Light of Mine - arr. Andrew DuncanThree International Folksongs - arr. Martin StaubWe’ll Work Till Jesus Comes - arr. Andrew DuncanWhen In Our Music God is Glorified - arr. Andrew Duncan

ring-Press Top Sellers

• Ring Dance by Andrew Duncan (2-3 octaves version here)
• Holy Holy Holy arr. by J.D. Frizzell
• Psalm by Andrew Duncan
• We’ll Work Till Jesus Comes arr. by Andrew Duncan

Composer Highlight: Martin Staub

Martin Staub is a retired instrumental music teacher who lives in Long Neck, DE. He received music degrees in performance and education from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh (1966), then taught music for 37 years, mostly in Montgomery County, MD. He has been a Lutheran musician since 4th grade and has served as Lutheran choir director, handbell director, organist and Director of Music nearly all his life. He composes music for choir and handbells as well as instrumental solos. Martin is a member of ASCAP and has written over 50 compositions, mostly sacred. He still performs on organ, piano, trumpet and euphonium and is a clinician for vocal choirs and handbell choirs.