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2017 Fall Choral

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67 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: satisfaction@jwpepper.com Christmas & holiday Go to cart Secular All Voicings medium-easy n Hey! Ho! Nobody Home!arr. Russell Robinson. Dating back to 16th-century England, Hey! Ho! Nobody Home! was sung by carolers who went from door to door to receive food for their singing, although there is no reference in the lyrics to the holiday. Presented as a round, this swing-style syncopated arrangement is easy to learn and fun to sing! Now available in a two-part voicing. 10443524 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10735208 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10585432 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 n Holiday Sing-Alongarr. Audrey Snyder & John Moss. Involve your whole school with this spectacular holiday medley for choir with optional band or orchestra accompaniment. A superb concert finale, this joyful tapestry of secular holiday favorites is guaranteed to have your audience singing along, and sure to bring merriment and festive cheer to your auditorium! Simple to prepare and to perform, this four minute package includes: Deck the Hall; Jingle Bells; O Christmas Tree and We Wish You A Merry Christmas. Our very highest recommendation! 3296919 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3296920 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3296921 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3296922 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.99 3296923 Concert Band . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 3296924 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 40.00 n The Holly and the Ivyarr. Ruth Elaine Schram. The traditional carol is partnered with original words and music in this charming holiday selection for young choirs. It offers a wonderful opportunity to feature an instrumentalist on flute or other C instrument. "May the holly and the ivy bring hope and joy to you." Now in a beautiful SATB setting, terrific for developing choirs! 10735267 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10086521 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.95 How Like a WinterRuth Morris Gray. "How like a winter hath my absence been, like a winter, from thee..." This artful setting of a text by William Shakespeare works equally well as a winter piece or as a secular concert work. Sing the liquid phrases with a beautiful line and observe the tempo nuances to attain the most expressive performance. Haunting! 10604441 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10274943 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10274944 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 I See a StarGreg Gilpin. Simply charming for young and developing choirs, and now for SATB voices, this touching piece offers a wish for the world to find the hope, peace, and love that it needs. With memorable melodies and a bridge featuring hints of "star light, star bright, first star I see tonight," it is usable throughout the year as a song of peace and will make an especially effective addition to Christmas, winter, and holiday concerts. 10519889 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307408 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307409 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307410 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 H I Wish You ChristmasJohn Rutter. The incomparable musicianship of John Rutter shines through every measure of this heartfelt original. "I wish you starlight on fields of snow, the winter's morning light and evening's glow; I wish you candles that shine from every tree, so all the world can see the light that there could be..." Especially effective as a closer for a Christmas concert or pageant, it conveys a universal message of peace, joy and love for every day of the year. "And may God bless you till we all shall meet again." Highly recommended! 10065954 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10065957 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 55.00 10656420 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.95 If the Snow Could SingAmy F. Bernon. Amy Bernon's imaginative style is fully evident in this charming winter piece for younger groups. Singers will explore varied musical styles as the text considers different kinds of songs the snow might sing, if it could: a simple tune, a lovely lullaby, a hearty tale, and finally, an invitation to sing along. Your young students will love this! 10514883 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10514884 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 In WinterVictor Johnson. Softly stealing into the quiet moments of winter, this reflective piece evokes images of falling snow amid the graying sky of the season. Luscious harmonies, memorable melodies, and an artistic accompaniment grace this gorgeous original piece that incorporates familiar strains of Still, Still, Still to create a tender, introspective mood. Highly recommended! 10519885 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10351516 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366651 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10590432 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366652 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 n The Inn by the Edge of the Woodarr. Ruth Elaine Schram. Combining a plaintive Irish carol tune with an emotional text, Ruth Elaine Schram portrays the true spirit of the season with rich imagery of a magical winter night. "No strangers walk this pathway, but friends both great and good, who find a kindly welcome at the inn by the edge of the wood." Optional oboe and cello parts are available as a free download from the publisher's website. 10520015 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10520044 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Jolly Jingle Christmas Medleyarr. Alan Billingsley. This fast-paced medley (four and a half minutes in length) sparkles with pizzazz and holiday cheer. Five familiar carols are expertly arranged and assembled, creating a perky, high- spirited showstopper that's guaranteed to bring the house down! Included are: Up on the Housetop; Deck the Hall; O Christmas Tree; Jingle Bells and Jolly Old St. Nicholas. 10361646 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361647 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361648 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361649 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 10361650 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 55.00 10361693 DVD-Reaching For The Stars Choral Movement . . . . . . . . 39.99 n Let There Be Peace on EarthCraig Courtney. Few songs ever composed have had the breadth of appeal as this iconic text and melody. The cry for "peace on earth" is undoubtedly a timeless one, and Craig Courtney's setting unites vocalists and instrumentalists of all ages. Revisit this melody in your church or concert hall with this monumental setting during the Christmas season, at memorial services, or at patriotic events for a completely unforgettable experience. 10458773 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10667384 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10667385 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10460744 String Quartet for SATB. . . . 20.00 10667386 String Quartet for SSAA . . . 20.00 10667387 String Quartet for TTBB. . . . 20.00 10458774 Orchestration for SATB . . . . 80.00 10667388 Orchestration for SSAA . . . . 80.00 10667389 Orchestration for TTBB . . . . 80.00 n Let Us Sing and Celebrate!Tom Fettke. Strains of the familiar Masterpiece Theatre opening theme combine with an upbeat seasonal text in this joyful piece. Comfortable ranges, step-wise motion, easy melodic skips, and school-friendly lyrics make this work welcome fare for any holiday concert. "Let us sing and celebrate with cheerful hearts this season of the year..." 10590454 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10618151 Multi-Song P/A CD . . . . . . . 44.95 l Love Has Come Again (A Song for Christmas) Greg Jasperse. "Gather round, lend a hand, spread the joy throughout the land. Out of the cold and dark of night, love has come again." A heartfelt holiday love letter to the memories and special feelings that come only at Christmas. This contemporary ballad boasts a light groove and memorable hook that will spread warmth and cheer in the cold winter. You can even invite your audience to sing along on the final refrain to create a truly special moment in your holiday concert. 10752030 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752033 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752034 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752035 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 4 Mrs. Claus!Pamela Beery & Lon Beery. "Now listen here, Santa, the time has come for equal opportunity!" Finally - Mrs. Claus is ready to take center stage after years of working behind the scenes! A sassy holiday novelty for treble voices featuring plenty of solo opportunities that can be divided up or presented as a single solo feature. Suitable for choreography, with high production value, this modern holiday song with a feminist flair is a perfect opportunity to showcase the ladies in your holiday concert. 10752141 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752140 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752142 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 H Nutcracker Jinglesarr. Chuck Bridwell. It's Jingle Bells and it's The Nutcracker, and it's incredible! This amazingly creative arrangement is an absolute "must" for choirs at all levels. Festive frivolity abounds! Highly recommended! 10047192 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 10047193 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047194 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10275032 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047195 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047196 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 4 On a December NightJay Althouse. This sparkling contemporary carol from Jay Althouse in 5/4 time is a fresh addition to any winter program! Features an evocative text that speaks to special sights, sounds, and feelings of the holidays. Choirs will find the harmonies both approachable and satisfying. "Tis the season of good cheer. Make the yuletide bright. Friends have come from far and near on a December night." Festive! 10752146 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752147 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752148 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752149 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 One CandleAndy Beck & Brian Fisher. It's a ready-made candle-lighting ceremony as a soloist sings with a solitary flame, a second voice adds its light, and gradually the whole choir illuminates the stage with their voices and hopes of peace. One Latin phrase, "Dona nobis pacem," is sung by the echoing chorus, then "in the glow of candlelight I see... peace for you and me." Choirs of all ages will sound their very best on this at Christmas or any time of year! Highly recommended! 10027503 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10027504 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10027505 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10027506 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10027507 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 l Over the River and Through the Woodarr. Greg Gilpin. Brimming with rhythmic energy, this arrangement is a fresh new take on a holiday favorite. With a charming melodic motif in the piano accompaniment and entertaining extras between the verses, each verse is written in a memorable way that will delight your developing choir. With a nod to the nostalgic feel of the holidays, this piece will be a great opener for your holiday concert or a wonderful Thanksgiving selection. 10737940 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10737941 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Patapan FantasiaBernard de la Monnoye/arr. Audrey Snyder. This whirlwind setting of the dance- like French carol will fill your performance venue with a spirit of festive joy! The familiar melody is surrounded with rhythmic harmonies that are ideal for a cappella singing, or use the optional piano accompaniment for added support. Perfect for madrigal groups or concert choirs, your singers will appreciate the musical challenge! 10717628 SATB opt. A Cappella . . . . . . 2.10 10717621 SSA opt. A Cappella . . . . . . . 2.10 Easy to use! THE COMPLETE CHORAL WARM-UP BOOK Russell Robinson & Jay Althouse. Here's the easiest- to-use book of warm-ups ever, with enough warm-ups for years of rehearsals! There are 211 warm-ups in all, carefully organized into eight practical categories: Warm-Ups to Begin the Rehearsal; Transitional Warm-Ups; Warm-Ups with Fun Texts and Syllables; Chordal Warm-Ups; Warm-Ups Featuring Interval Training; Jazz/Pop/Swing Warm-Ups; Just for Church Choirs and Rounds. Dozens of photos, which illustrate correct posture and vowel formation, highlight the five chapters of insightful text, entitled: Why Warm Up?; Warm-Up Considerations for Different Age Groups; The Warm-Up Before the Performance; Procedures and Precautions and Rest and the Voice. Whether you're an experienced choral director or just starting your first job, you'll want to have this valuable resource handy at all times, and your choir will benefit from it, too! 1994821 Unison Singer's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . 23.99 A holiday classic! 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS Ken Darby & Harry Simeone. Here is the legendary musical setting of Clement C. Moore's famous Christmas poem, as recorded by Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians. A Christmas classic that has certainly stood the test of time! 823591 SATB Choral Score . . . . . 3.99 823773 SAB Choral Score . . . . . . 3.25 823682 Two-Part Choral Score . . 3.95 jwpepper.com/ festivallists

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