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2017 Fall Choral

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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2017 Publications) lNew for 2017 HPepper Basic Library ♦A Cappella Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 96 concert music Go to cart Sacred Concert All Voicings medium-easy H And the Glory of the LordG. F. Handel/arr. Emerson. This masterwork arrangement from "The Messiah" has been created to meet the needs of smaller or less experienced ensembles, while maintaining the integrity of the Handel original. 1710623 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 H At the RiverAaron Copland. Powerful and rhythmic, this number also serves as a classic example and introduction to contemporary craftsmanship. 154088 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 153999 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Ave MariaJ.S. Bach & Charles Gounod/arr. Russell Robinson. Charles Gounod's beloved Ave Maria, based on a prelude from J.S. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier, is now available for developing choirs! The melody passes through all the voice parts, while the flowing piano accompaniment provides support. An excellent way to introduce not one, but two master composers, this is essential repertoire for your students! Highly recommended! 10590216 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10590217 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10590219 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10590220 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604579 Multi-Song Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . 44.99 Ave MariaGiulio Caccini/arr. Liebergen. Caccini's haunting melody has been recorded by everyone from Charlotte Church to Andrea Bocelli and no wonder: it's simply gorgeous. Now available for SSA groups, this tasteful arrangement allows the melody and harmonies to speak for themselves. An optional flute part is included in the octavo. 3285509 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 3285517 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10501318 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 3300748 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 lt Ave MariaTomas Luis de Victoria/arr. John Leavitt. Now available in a TTBB voicing, this authentic arrangement of the classic motet gives men's and mixed choirs the opportunity to perform this important piece by one of the most important composers of the Italian Renaissance. A superb choice for contest and honors choir! 3011574 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10759580 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Awake My Soul and Sing!Victor C. Johnson. This celebratory work is solid and rhythmic, featuring a driving accompaniment that helps to fuel the excitement. With options to feature a small ensemble or solo throughout its development, this piece will make an outstanding concert opener! 10457447 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10457448 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 H Battle Hymn of the Republicarr. Peter Wilhousky. The Wilhousky setting of this 19th century hymn is possibly the most heartfelt musical pronouncement of American patriotism. Divisi sections in all parts are accessible and still richly expressive with harmonic colors and sweeping dynamic contrasts. Emotional and highly effective, it is a truly magnificent setting that may be performed with band or orchestral accompaniment. It's also the one chosen most often by U.S. military ensembles. 245076 SSAATTBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10443554 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 244897 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 258038 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 85.00 6402549 Instrumental Score for Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00 945436 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 95.00 The Battle Hymn of the Republicarr. Lon Beery. Developing choirs can thrill to the dramatic impact of this most important sacred patriotic work! Optional baritone notes for changing voices and optional notes for high sopranos guarantee a big, full choral sound. You'll want to use the recorded track or parts for two trumpets, trombone and timpani (available separately) to add sparkle to your performance of this outstanding arrangement! Highly recommended! 10274314 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10274315 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10274316 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 10274317 Instrumental Parts Brass & Timpani . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 H BenedictusBrian Lewis. Legato lines, close harmonies, lush suspensions, and a gentle piano accompaniment make this Latin-text setting seem to float its way to your audience. A perfect contest or concert piece for any choir. The vocal lines almost sing themselves, and your ensemble will love the sound they create. A must-have addition to any choral library! Highly recommended! 3300836 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 3300837 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10047037 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10047038 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 l Calypso Caritas (Where There Is Love)Claren D. Wilson. A bold-sounding selection for developing treble choirs, sung in Latin with an optional English version for part of the text. Fun syncopation gives this original number some Caribbean flavor. Be sure to add the percussion for more sizzle. 10735264 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 t Cantate DominoClaudio Monteverdi/arr. Jill Gallina. One of a number of short motets written by Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi, this was originally scored for six voices. Now SSA choirs can enjoy this Late Renaissance - Early Baroque a cappella work, carefully weaving selected vocal lines from the original to create a stylistically authentic sound. 10593043 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 n Cantate DominoNancy Hill Cobb. Fresh, singable melodic lines and a logical ABA-Coda form make this original work by Nancy Hill Cobb a perfect choice for any two-part choir. A pronunciation guide for the Latin is written in the vocal parts, and performance notes are also included. The melodies have no difficult leaps or accidentals, which simplifies teaching, sight- reading and memorization. Educationally, musically and compositionally solid. An excellent choice. 3192275 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Cantate DominoMark Hayes. Pure energy from start to finish, this dynamic original features captivating syncopations, mixed meter, polyphonic sections, and a dramatic ending. Crafted in minor mode, it incorporates both Latin and English lyrics, which are brought to life by the toccata-like piano accompaniment. 10089736 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10089738 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95 H Cantate Hodie! (Sing Today)Mary Lynn Lightfoot. A very impressive opener or contest- festival piece! Bright, fanfare-like motives, incisive accompaniment and text in Latin and English work together to make this work a standout for young and developing choirs. First-rate music, with real lift and impact! Highly recommended! 10089750 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 8067124 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 8067138 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10011502 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10011503 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10089756 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 H Confitemini DominoGreg Gilpin. Lush harmonies and beautiful melodies distinguish this strong concert or festival work. An "Alleluia" section is both lyrical and dynamic and the optional baritone part adds depth in the final section. This is expressive writing from Greg Gilpin and an excellent venue for developing choirs. 3250966 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10510055 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 n Cover Me with the NightAndrea Ramsey. Here is an upbeat and fun song that uses a prayer text from Ghana translated into English. Syncopated rhythms that repeat throughout make this a perfect choice for any choir. Opportunities for optional solos and trios occur several times in the piece. A suggested djembe part is included with the piano accompaniment, although it would be completely acceptable to add additional percussion beyond what is notated. 10715375 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10715376 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10073119 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 l De ProfundisJohann Caspar Aiblinger. This modern performance edition of Aiblinger's De Profundis is based on a hand-copied score found in Dresden, Germany and adheres closely to the original source. Mixed ensembles of all sizes will enjoy singing this choral gem with its colorful and progressive harmonies that bridge the Classical and the Romantic periods. A true masterwork. 10735190 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Deo Dicamus GratiasVictor Johnson. Luscious harmonies, fluid melodies, and a rich piano accompaniment all come together in this inspiring and uplifting original work for mixed chorus. Emotive and so musical at every phrase, this is an outstanding vehicle to display the expressive nuances of your choir and we enthusiastically give it our highest recommendation! 3298343 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3298344 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10011521 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10011522 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10011520 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4 Dies IraeChristi Jones. Tenor-bass choirs of all abilities will embrace singing this powerful and intense contemporary setting using the Day of Wrath text. The powerful melodic statements and lyrical part-writing contrast beautifully with the rhythmic, percussive piano accompaniment. Bold yet accessible, this piece makes a terrific selection for men's choir. Highly recommended! 10735259 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Dies IraeRuth Morris Gray. This is appropriately powerful and intense! Angular phrases and percussive attacks add to the drama in this contemporary Latin setting of the Day of Wrath text. A tour de force for intermediate-level choirs, more easily accessible than classic settings such as those by Mozart or Verdi. Highly recommended! 10514815 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10514816 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10515003 Multi-Song Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . 44.99 t Dominus VobiscumJacob Narverud. This powerful, flowing a cappella work in Latin opens with a beautiful unison chant and closes with a quiet "Amen." It is infused with interesting and varied harmonies, changing meter, and dramatic dynamics. This will bring out the musicianship of your a cappella voices very nicely! Highly recommended! 10735148 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10510012 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10584802 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 l Ego Sum Panis VivusGiovanni Palestrina/ed. Ryan Kelly. Blending scholarship and practicality, this performing edition of a Palestrina masterpiece can be performed a cappella or accompanied using the piano reduction. This is quintessential Palestrina with lovely melodic lines, superb choral writing, and wonderful interplay between the voices. 10683436 SATB with opt. A Cappella . . . . 2.25 4 Et in Terra PaxVictor C. Johnson. This heartfelt and poignant setting of the traditional Latin text "And on earth, peace" features soaring melodies and rich harmonies. The middle section further develops the text with borrowed tonality for added color and harmonic interest before a resolution to the opening melody once again. Equally appropriate for school concerts or a worship setting; any time of the year is a fitting time to present this message. A helpful pronunciation guide and translation is included for the Latin text. 10757115 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10757117 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10757118 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10757120 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 An exceptional resource for teachers! CONNECTING PRACTICE, MEASUREMENT, & EVALUATION Timothy S. Brophy, Jeffrey H. Marlatt & Gary Ritcher. The 5th International Symposium on Assessment in Music Education brought participants together from all over the world to compare each others' work, establish collaborations and professional networks, and shape new directions for research in this important area of music education. As music educators across the world come to terms with increased expectations for accountability, the scholars and practitioners who have contributed to this volume provide insight to guide their work. Four keynote addresses and 37 papers in this volume document music assessment practice and the measurement and evaluation of music learning across the world in local, state, and national contexts at all levels. 10627066 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47.95 Accessible collection of Rutter classics! JOHN RUTTER ANTHEMS Eight Anthems for SAB Voices John Rutter. That's right, John Rutter has arranged eight of his anthems for SAB voices! The part- writing is extraordinary, ranges are reasonable and the music retains the keys of the original SATB anthems. Titles include: All Things Bright and Beautiful; Gaelic Blessing; For the Beauty of the Earth; The Gift of Each Day; God Be in My Head; Look at the World; A Clare Benediction and The Lord Bless You and Keep You. This collection is a must-have! Highly recommended! 10738983 SAB Choral Score . . . 11.40

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