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2017 Fall Choral

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63 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: satisfaction@jwpepper.com Christmas & holiday Go to cart Secular All Voicings easy n Cooroo CoorooSteve Kupferschmid. Cooroo Cooroo is the gentle song of the snow bird in this charming winterscape piece for treble voices. "Look to the sky, close your eyes; feel the snowflakes fall. All around, there is no sound but a lone bird's call..." The picturesque words and tender accompaniment for piano with optional flute evoke a magical winter scene. Highly recommended! 10031087 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10509885 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 l Deck the Hall in a Minute and a HalfPatrick Roszell. This bright, quick, and lively rendition of a perennial seasonal favorite uses a variety of clever choral scoring techniques along with solid voice leading and comfortable ranges to create ninety seconds of Christmas fun! 10736743 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Ding Dong! Merrily on HighCristi Cary Miller. The traditional carol receives a spirited treatment in this easily learned arrangement for younger choirs. Optional handbells or hand chimes add sparkle to your holiday programming! Highly recommended! 10589183 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10589189 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10605561 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99 n Evening Prayer (from "Hansel and Gretel") arr. Audrey Snyder. Treble choirs always enjoy singing this gorgeous melody from Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel." In this setting, clarity and simplicity of the musical lines are what make it so perfect as a teaching piece, and so rewarding as a performance feature for young voices. 3277217 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10310133 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Fa La La Noelarr. Ruth Elaine Schram. A la Media Noche; Deck the Hall and Noel Nouvelet represent three nationalities in this bright medley. With a quick-moving pace and pulse in two, the first "fa la la" establishes the festive mood. This work intriguingly mixes major and minor modes to keep your choir on their toes and the listener engaged! 10457322 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10457323 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10457596 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 n Falling SnowMark Burrows. Wonder... oh, the gentle wonder of softly falling snowflakes and the beauty that they create as they fall on sidewalks, housetops and in the trees! Memorable melodies abound in this fresh winter showpiece that is filled with opportunities for word painting, phrasing, and lyrical, soft singing. This piece is sure to be a favorite with your students and audiences. A learning resource page is included. 10601709 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10648366 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 Feliz Navidad and Happy New Year, Too! Mary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid. With a touch of Spanish rhythm and style, this original piece includes parts for claves and maracas. Join the fiesta with various Spanish phrases, such as "Feliz Navidad, and sing about opening los regalos (gifts) and breaking the pinata. This is a whole lot of holiday "fa-la-la" fun! 10589193 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10625461 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 H Festive ProcessionalAudrey Snyder. This joyful original piece has a medieval flavor and is suitable for a wide variety of performances: madrigal dinners, holiday concerts and many other festive occasions. Optional hand percussion and C-instrument add a distinctive touch, and the simple but effective vocal lines make for an impressive concert opener. Dramatic! 3258803 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 First FlakesAmy F. Bernon. Making ample use of wordplay, contrasts between staccato and legato sounds, and engaging syncopation, this delightful piece illustrates a child's sense of anticipation and wonder at the first snowfall of the year. With options for two-part singing, it offers an upbeat, twirling, swirling winter experience for young singers! Highly recommended! 10307403 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307404 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 n The First SnowCristi Cary Miller. This well- crafted, gentle original creates a beautiful feeling of the hushed wonder of a first snow in winter. Younger singers will develop important choral skills of phrasing, dynamic contrast and tone quality. 10564893 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10564894 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10564895 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99 n Happy, Happy Holidays!Mary Lynn Lightfoot. Lure your audiences into the holiday spirit with this bright and festive original which cleverly incorporates snippets of the seasonal favorites Deck the Hall and Jingle Bells. The limited ranges and ample unison make it a snap to learn. Ideal for any spot on your December concert, it would be especially effective as an opener, closer or encore. 10512940 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10512941 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 It's Time to Deck the HallMary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid. Deck the Hall is partnered here with a bright, original song to celebrate the holiday season. The original lyrics set up a festive scene of snow, caroling, and gathering together friends and family. The familiar carol follows as we all "deck the hall!" Put the two melodies together, add some sleigh bells and you have an easy, fun choral for your holiday program. 10453925 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10453999 Multi-Song Accompaniment CD . . . . . . 44.99 n Jing Jingle BellsDouglas E. Wagner. Create an exhilarating feel-good experience for singers and audiences alike with this bright arrangement of the seasonal classic paired with a clever original melody. The optional accompaniment puts the final tinsel on the tree and guarantees fun for all at your next holiday concert. 10519966 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10519893 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10520027 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 A Jolly, Jingling Carol Medleyarr. Greg Gilpin. This brief, concise arrangement seamlessly strings together six carol favorites featuring various twists on meter and style while maintaining accessibility. It is perfect as a festive opener or closer that audiences and singers will love! Featured are: Here We Come a-Caroling; Jingle Bells; Deck the Hall; Jolly Old Saint Nicholas; Up on the Housetop and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. 10590265 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10457324 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10590266 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10457598 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Light a CandleAndy Beck. Begin with one voice and build to many as you use the candle as a symbol of peace and enduring traditions. "For, with the candle glow, we celebrate the season. So all the world will know the special reason..." At the end, four singers recite spoken holiday greetings, in Hebrew, Spanish and English: "Hanukkah Sameach," "Feliz Navidad," "Happy Kwanzaa" and "Merry Christmas." Incorporate the VideoTrax DVD to project animated images on a large screen during performance. 10308011 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10308012 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10308013 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10453219 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10308014 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 10318416 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 n Listen to the BellsDave & Jean Perry. This bright, festive original sparkles with the energy and anticipation of the holidays. With its lively tempo and bell-like sounds which are employed in both the piano and vocals, the two main melodies later partner together to create this joyous seasonal offering. 10512961 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10512962 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 n A Merry Christmas WishPepper Choplin. Pepper Choplin has taken the classic tune We Wish You a Merry Christmas, added two new engaging countermelodies, and wrapped them in an easy swing that invites the audience to sing along. Simple and sweet, this voicing works for middle school choirs on up. This is a great way to close your program and send your audience singing into the holiday season! 10597449 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 H Minka (Traditional Russian Folk Song)arr. Jill Ann Jones. Here is a wonderful addition to multicultural programming! Jill Ann Jones has captured the tradition and sound of Ukraine with this wintry two-part setting of the Russian folk song about sleigh bells. The original countermelody; crisp, driving octave tinkling in the keyboard, and optional part for sleigh bells make this piece ideal for study and unique as a concert feature. 1866268 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 Minkaarr. Greg Gilpin. The words of Deck the Hall and Jingle Bells fit perfectly with the familiar melody of this Russian folksong! Arranged in partner-song style, with an exciting accelerando at the end, this will be a sure-fire success in your winter concerts! Highly recommended! 10089247 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10089248 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 BEST SELLERS Christmas & Holiday Secular Two-Part Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. Carol of the Bells—Mikhail Leontovich & Peter Wilhousky/arr. Steve Kupferschmid. 10501205 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 Candlelight Canon—Andy Beck. 10581941 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.00 10581943 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99 Christmas... In About Three Minutes— arr. Mark Weston. 3254208 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10590367 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 African Noel—arr. Victor Johnson. 10011486 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 Falling Snow—Mark Burrows. 10601709 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10648366 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.95 In Winter—Victor Johnson. 10366651 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10366652 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Ding Dong! Merrily on High—Cristi Cary Miller. 10589189 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 10605561 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .26.99 Ding-A Ding-A Ding—Greg Gilpin. 10066277 Two-Part or SA, with opt. Accompaniment. . . . .2.50 Beautiful December—Amy F. Bernon. 10067589 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10067591 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Nutcracker Jingles—arr. Chuck Bridwell. 10047195 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10047196 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99 I See a Star—Greg Gilpin. 10307409 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10307410 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Minka—arr. Greg Gilpin. 10089247 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.85 10089248 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99 Be a Candle of Hope—Becki Slagle Mayo. 8064191 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 Antiphonal Deck the Hall—Greg Gilpin. 3298453 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 3298454 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99 Light a Candle—Andy Beck. 10308013 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.85 10308014 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99 10318416 DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99 Ensure student success! SING AT FIRST SIGHT, Level 2 Foundations in Choral Sight-Singing Andy Beck, Karen Farnum Surmani & Brian Lewis. Sing at First Sight, Level 2 opens with a comprehensive Rhythm Review and Pitch Practice, reinforcing the concepts studied in Sing at First Sight, Level 1. Each of the four units that follow features a helpful Getting Ready page, progressive Rhythm Readiness exercises, and thorough music- reading lessons with practice exercises, useful hints, and motivating Challenge Exercises. Unit summary and assessment is easily achieved with choral excerpts, fun-filled review games, and "Evaluating Your Performance" questions. Plus, there's a full- length performance piece to measure your choir's sight-singing progress as they prepare it for concert performance. Level 2 concepts include: Singing in Minor; Chromatics; 2-Part, 3-Part and 4-Part Harmony; Major and Minor Intervals; Changing Meter; Sixteenth Note Patterns and much more, all logically sequenced to ensure student success! 10042079 Two-Part Book. . . . . . . 7.99 10070258 Reproducible Kit . . . . 39.95 With enhanced CD! VOCALIZE! 45 Accompanied Vocal Warm-Ups that Teach Technique Andy Beck. Each exercise in this invaluable resource is designed to reinforce fundamental vocal concepts for choral and solo singers of any age. The book is organized in 11 focused categories, so the purpose of every warm-up is evident, and clearly stated directions optimize growth. Supportive piano accompaniments, including progressive modulations, are lightly orchestrated on the enclosed recording - perfect for ensemble rehearsals, studio lessons, or at- home practice. As a bonus, PDF files on the enhanced CD provide extracted vocal lines on reproducible singer pages. This is an instructional book you will use again and again! Topics include: Beginning Warm- Ups; Posture; Vowels; Breath Support; Tone Quality; Diction; Dynamics; Articulations; Diphthongs; Blend; Scales; Intervals; Harmony and more. 10363220 Unison/Mixed Book/ Enhanced CD. . . . . . . 34.99 State & Festival Lists Get the right music. jwpepper.com/festivallists

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