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2014 Church Easter Spring

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Go to cart 48 see Spirituals​ more! t Ain't Judgin' No Man—Greg Gilpin. Cut from the same cloth as the great traditional spirituals, this riveting a cappella original has unwavering rhythmic intensity, gripping minor-key sonorities, and a marvelous text. "Ain't judgin' no man for the life he leads, ain't passin' no judgment on my fellow man, I'm leavin' it all in the good Lord's hands..." It's exciting as it builds and builds to a big finish! 10355983SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85​ 10355984TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85​ 4 t the Riverside—Joel Raney. Here is a A snappy rendition of the traditional spiritual Wade in the Water combined with a few original lines by its crafter, Joel Raney. For SATB choirs, this anthem is designed to be learned with minimal rehearsal time, while offering a great choral experience for both choir and congregation.​ 10425546SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05​ 10425549 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 10425551 Instrumental Parts Rhythm/Bass/Percussion . . . . . . . 12.50​ l an't Carry These Burdens Alone— C Michael Barrett. Here's a unique jazz-styled spiritual arrangement. The theme, drawn from a traditional spiritual as well as new material, is quickly learned while the fun accompaniment adds just enough spice to make this piece a recipe for success. 10416913SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ Ht ill-A-Me Up—Pepper Choplin. Here's a very F appealing, spirited a cappella choral! It sounds more difficult than it is, which allows a variety of choirs the opportunity to be challenged by unaccompanied singing. A soloist or small ensemble can be featured along with an incredibly fun, optional percussion accompaniment. Full of fire!​ 8060245SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10011243SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 8601784 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 10366332TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ J.W. Pepper® Make All Things New 2 0 1 4 ive Me Jesus—Jay Rouse. A soulful spiritual G with gospel flair: "You can have all this world, but give me Jesus!" This arrangement combines the traditional spiritual setting with a gospel groove, balanced by wonderful choral writing. Not overdone or overly arranged, the vocal harmonies draw attention to the faithful lyrics with a lovely simplicity. Useful for many worship scenarios.​ 10340783SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85​ 10340784 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.98​ 10340785Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00​ 10340786 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . 30.00​ ive Me Jesus—arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. G This artful arrangement features a lovely and balanced pairing of two traditional spirituals. The piece opens with Give Me Jesus before making a seamless transition into Steal Away to Jesus; the change is so subtle that the listener is not likely to notice. Beautiful harmonic colors and a supportive accompaniment make this anthem a great addition to any library.​ 10366335SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ lory, Glory, Hallelujah—Howard Helvey. G "I am thankful for the journey...I am hopeful for the future...since I lay my burdens down." While this choral work is indeed a gospel powerhouse, it maintains a restrained, easy gospel feel that builds slowly to a thrilling conclusion. A fusion of the American gospel style and jazz harmonies, this is a musical portrait that encapsulates the triumph of the human spirit. There is simply nothing better for mixed chorus or men's voices in either the church or concert hall. Unforgettable!​ 10014880SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00​ 10341897TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 4 ood News!—Lloyd Larson. This joyous G combination of two traditional spirituals features a quote of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and is arranged in a swing style. Full refrains contrast beautifully with the call-and-response structure of the verses, making this work great fun for singers and listeners alike.​ 10425038SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05​ 10425087 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ t Great God Almighty—arr. Stacey V. Gibbs. Here is a fresh, captivating a cappella arrangement of a traditional spiritual that begins freely, then kicks in, quiets down, and builds to a fulfilling finish. This is excellent for church and school as well as festival use.​ 10366142SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35​ 10366142CChoral Master Track-Great God Almighty SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.99​ P eace, Like a River—arr. Joel Raney. The traditional spiritual is partnered with Amazing Grace and complemented with an optional gospelstyle 4-hand piano part. The result is a wonderful arrangement that's both fun and rich - a perfect choice for both worship and concert settings.​ 10360878 SATB with opt. 4-Hand Piano . . . . 2.05​ 10360879 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 10360880 Instrumental Parts 4-Hand Piano . 12.50​ H H ow Can I Keep from Singing?— Greg Gilpin. Greg has taken the traditional Quaker text and positively supercharged it with his own gospel-styled music in this marvelous new look at a timeless American poem. This one has it all - a wide-open solo for your best gospel singer, an accompaniment that's fine as is, or can be embellished at will by your pianist, and hand claps from the very first measure that'll quickly spread through your audience or congregation. A joyous gospel experience!​ 10352316SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 3298161 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95​ 10352293Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10192345SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ S hut De Do—Randy Stonehill/arr. Fettke & Grassi. "Shut de do, light de candle, everything's alright..." Now available with accompaniment, Caribbean islands-style, Randy Stonehill's immensely popular spiritual reaches new heights! Whether or not your choir has already performed the famous a cappella version, this is an absolute must for choirs at all levels! 10305351SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 10305352SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 10305353Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 10305354SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 10305356 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95​ 10305357Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95​ 10305358 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . 69.95​ I'm a Sinner Man—John Parker & Vicki Tucker Courtney. This original spiritual will Sing and Shout Together, Children— Mary McDonald. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot lays raise the roof in school and church performances! The text, derived from two parables from the Book of Luke, has a simple message: "I'm a sinner man, and so are you." The message comes through loud and clear as the choir and piano accompaniment settle into a swingin', soulful groove. 10352196SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ H Keep Your Lamps—Andre Thomas. This exciting spiritual, with accompaniment for high, medium and low conga drums, is an unusually appealing number for a wide variety of uses from smaller choirs through massed choir performances.​ 1428499SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70​ 3701023 CD-Songs From My Heart . . . . . . 16.00​ 10042908 CD-Keep Your Lamps . . . . . . . . . . 20.95​ L H et Everything that Hath Breath— Jeffery L. Ames. It is impossible not to be inspired by this soul-stirring gospel original. The accompaniment is rock solid, and the choral parts are incredibly gutsy, with dramatic dynamic swells and accents that will shake the rafters! "Magnify the Lord with me and exalt His name together... Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord!"​ 10017215SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30​ t Lonesome Valley—Brad Nix. One of the most original a cappella arrangements you will ever experience, this gem is rugged and emotional on many levels. Primal in its impact, it conveys the journey to the cross with a heavy heart. Optional foot stomps and dropped chains suggest the burden that weighed Jesus down on the road to Calvary. The bass section feature and an idiomatic solo passage create a deep, powerful moment for worship or concert performance!​ 10340321SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ Lord, I Know I Been Changed— Larry Shackley. "The angels in heaven done signed my name! Lord, I know I been changed!" Infectious sound and singable vocal ranges are at the core of this spiritual arrangement. Rhythmic but not rushed, the accompaniment creates a mood of quiet exhilaration with a soulful combination of chords and rhythmic patterns. Suggesting a choir of angels, the sopranos sing in call-and-response with the lower voices, gradually building in intensity through the final stanza. 10058420SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05​ 10425071SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05​ 10425148 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 4 Editors' Choice (Best of 2014 Publications) l New Publication for 2014 H Pepper Basic Library ♦A Cappella Available via ePrint the foundation for this laid-back gospel arrangement. The careful attention to detail in both the vocal and piano parts gives this choral an authentic sound while still being attainable by choirs large and small. You can't help but move to this one!​ 10338874SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ Sit Down, Servant—arr. Larry Shackley. This brilliant arrangement of the traditional spiritual Sit Down, Servant boasts a swinging accompaniment for 4-hand or 2-hand piano, solid choral writing, break-out moments, and a rousing finish that will have singers and listeners alike rising out of their seats! "I just got to heaven and I can't sit down!" 10340282 SATB with 4-hand or opt. 2 Hand Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10340283 SSA with 4-Hand or opt. 2 Hand Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10340284 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ S Ht oon Ah Will Be Done—arr. William Dawson. Another in the series of authentic African-American spirituals from the pen of William Dawson, this remains consistently popular year after year!​ 568717SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ This Little Light of Mine— arr. Mark Patterson. After a stirring, soulful beginning that includes three optional solos, the piece explodes with radiance and joy accented by the festive punch of an optional tambourine.​ 10339313SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 10029130Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ H True Light—Keith Hampton. Opening phrases of the traditional spiritual This Little Light of Mine launch this exciting work into Keith Hampton's original words and music, which feature a sixteenmeasure soprano solo sung to lines from tenthcentury poet Grigor Narekatzi's Book of Mournful Chants: "Don't let the light that You've given me die, And don't desert my mind. But let the one who serves You Praise You again and again." The repeated responses "He lives in us as True Light" and "God gave the world True Light" give solid impact to every phrase. School and church choirs will revel in the spiritual depth and driving rhythmic feel of this extraordinarily soulful choral!​ 3700850SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ W 4 aitin' for the Mornin'—Pepper Choplin. Pepper Choplin weaves a hopeful text with an energetic melody, call-and-response vocals, and options for a cappella singing to create an engaging affirmation of faith. "And when the darkness tries to overcome, it won't last forever and will soon be done, so I'm waitin' for the mornin' when the sun is gonna rise." 10425009SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05​ All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision

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