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109 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] CONCERT MUSIC Go to cart SECULAR All Voicings medium L Rain Music—Victor C. Johnson. This forward- moving, rhythmically driven music enhances the dramatic, image-laden text of Kentucky- born poet and playwright Joseph S. Cotter, Jr. Shifting mixed meter is very effective in giving this selection a dance-like quality. Close harmonies, especially in the contrasting middle section, and effective unison, two-, three- and four-part writing throughout heighten the musical effect. Optional parts for rain stick and djembe. 10810613 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10810613L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10736776 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10882885 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 H A Red, Red Rose—James Mulholland/ed. Rodby. Utilizing a text by Robert Burns, this gentle, sensitive, folk-like work appears on numerous contest and festival lists year after year. Honest and expressive, it has become a true standard in the choral repertoire. 1352467 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 L Refuge (from "Sing Evermore!")—Gwyneth Walker. An assuring text from master poet Sara Teasdale, its central theme is that one can take refuge in singing. Ever sensitive to the text, Walker crafts word painting throughout with shimmering piano accompaniment figures, textural changes, and fanfare-like passages in the voices on the word "free." Excerpted from the larger work "Sing Evermore!", which has orchestrated accompaniment available. 10754542 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10754542L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10754543 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10754543L TTBB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.35 H The Road Home—Stephen Paulus. A perennial favorite with festival choirs, this exceptional work has become a standard in the repertoire. 8069226 SATB with Soprano Solo . . . . 1.99 10055133 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99 10318244 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99 4L Run Away—Stuart Chapman Hill. Stuart Chapman Hill is a rising star in the choral world. This work for 3-part treble voices a cappella is an inspirational piece perfect for commencement, as an encore, or an end of the year piece on which to build your entire spring concert program. Sure to be your treble choir's favorite piece. 10873717 Three-Part Treble . . . . . . . . . . .2.45 10873717L Three-Part Treble Large Print . .2.45 H The Seal Lullaby—Eric Whitacre. "Ah, weary wee flipperling, curl at thy ease! The storm shall not wake thee, nor shark overtake thee, asleep in the arms of the slow-swinging seas..." This charming poem by Rudyard Kipling is the inspiration for Eric Whitacre's magnificent choral setting. A beautiful, accessible work for mixed, treble or tenor-bass choirs! Newly available for SAB, SA and TB choirs in adaptations by Emily Crocker. 10058221 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 10910120 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10910122 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10070521 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10910123 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10279943 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 Ht Set Me as a Seal—Rene Clausen. Quiet and relatively short in duration, this a cappella work is pensive and wonderfully expressive. Often selected for performance in contests and festivals, it has earned its reputation as a 20th century choral classic. 1735687 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 3031390 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 She Walks in Beauty—Connor J. Koppin. Lord Byron's famous poem is so appropriate for men's voices in this beautiful setting. Careful attention has been given to melody, while the piano and oboe give support and add ambience. "She walks in beauty, like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies..." 10593280 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 t Since You've Been Gone—Anders Edenroth & Emma Nilsdotter. An original contemporary a cappella piece by Anders Edenroth and Emma Nilsdotter from The Real Group. A great chance to tell those past loves that "I'm better off without you!" 10746408 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 t Sing, My Child—Sarah Quartel. Sing, my Childasets a joyful text celebrating the beauty found all around us in everyday life. Characterized by tight harmonies and a dynamic percussion line, the buoyant 7/8 metre of the opening drives the piece forward. Lush harmonies colour the hymn-like B section as the text evolves into a call for strength despite the troubles that may come. Commissioned for a mass choir of over 700 singers, this piece is well-suited for combined choir projects or as a rousing and meaningful close to a concert. 10739018 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90 H Sing to Me—Andrea Ramsey. "Sing to me! Something of sunlight and bloom..." An uplifting text by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is set to charming music in this wonderful piece with melodic interest in all parts and conservative ranges. Ramsey's sensitive, skillful writing makes for tender moments that truly evoke the meaning of the text. Now available for mixed voices, this has long been a favorite with festival choirs in the two-part version. 10457609 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10291193 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 The Snow (Op. 26, No. 1)—Edward Elgar. This beautiful, evocative work was composed for SSA voices, with words by C. Alice Elgar and accompaniment for two violins and piano. It is also available for SATB choir as arranged by John Pointer. The violin parts are published separately. 3102779 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 4063855 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10189863 Violin 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95 10189864 Violin 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95 l Song of Miriam—Elaine Hagenberg. Inspired by the empowering poem by Rabbi Ruth Sohn, this piece describes the journey of a young woman who finds bravery amid uncertainty and fear. Middle Eastern harmonies paint an expansive desert landscape, while the voices search for faith and risk taking the first step, ultimately conquering fear to find the "song in my heart" Soaring melodies and and choral rhythms that create a delicious tension against the piano accompaniment make this a wonderful choice for mature treble choirs. 10922001 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.99 Ht Songbird—Sarah Quartel. "One little bird on a branch sits fanning amber wings to the passers by. Two little birds in flight are threading webs of gold in an endless sky..." This delightful piece will make your a cappella women's voices sound like a chorus of songbirds! There's even a little trilling in this outstanding, memorable concert/festival work! 10371571 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25 lL Sonnet 104—Richard Burchard. Only t Shakespeare commands words well enough to discuss growing old in a flattering way. Composed in primarily homphonic lines, the text comes through easily. The music, set using modern choral textures, is as lovely as the poem, with optional directions to perform the work in a double choir formation. Excellent for concert and festival use. 10873691 SSAATTBB divisi. . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10873691L SSAATTBB Large Print . . . . . 2.15 l Sound the Trumpet—Henry Purcell/arr. Steven Rickards. This classic Baroque duet is always a popular choice for young singers. In this beautifully realized edition, the key has been lowered to D major, and Baroque-inspired ornaments have been added to the repeat of each section. It can be performed by any combination of two voices as a duet or by any two-part choir. 10844752 SA or Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 t Stars—Eriks Esenvalds. This stunning a cappella work for divisi chorus and six water-tuned glasses utilizes a text by Sara Teasdale. Widely performed by festival and collegiate choirs, and recorded by Voces 8, this beautiful Baltic piece is representative of the modern choral harmonic style with cluster cadences and effectively placed dissonance throughout. 10461523 SSAATTBB with 6 Tuned Water Glasses. . . . . 4.50 10637761 SSSAAA with 6 Tuned Water Glasses. . . . . 3.25 10637762 TTBBB with 6 Tuned Water Glasses. . . . . 4.25 Stars—Mark Patterson. Stars is an original tone poem describing the ancient wonders of light that decorate our night sky. The stars are the guardians of the ages, looking down on all who dwell below, and lending their light to all who look up to see it. 10586071 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4L Stars Tonight—Judith Herrington. Commissioned by the Manhattan Concert Productions, this piece was premiered at Carnegie Hall in 2017. The use of Tibetan bells and wind chimes provides an ethereal atmosphere that is echoed in the music and text. Originally written for young voices, this piece would also be effective by a treble choir of older voices. Its festival use has already become popular for any season. Easy to Medium in difficulty. 10875663 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 10875663L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.45 10800922 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 10800922L SA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 H Stomp Your Foot (Choral Square Dance from "The Tender Land")—Aaron Copland. Subtitled a "Choral Square Dance," this energetic, dramatic work by Aaron Copland is a bright, lively, fun work for concert, contest or festival. The stand alone choral arrangement offers an exciting piano duet accompaniment. An optional concert band accompaniment at the medium level is available for combined chorus and band settings. It's a wonderful chance to put Copland on your next combined concert program! 162099 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25 l The Sugar Plum Tree—Cristi Cary Miller. This delightful and descriptive text by Eugene Field is full of images that will tickle your young singers' imaginations and bring smiles to the listeners. The light and playful music that utilizes mixed meter and non-traditional harmonies is perfect for challenging young singers, and the independence required between the choir and accompanist will pay benefits long into the future. 10846134 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10910203 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99 4L Summer Silence—Timothy B. Cooper. This exceptional early work of E. E. Cummings enjoys a unique musical setting that effectively captures its raw energy and exquisite peace with diverse choral textures and divisi in all parts. "Eruptive lightnings flutter to and fro above the heights of immemorial hills...No whisper mars the utter silence of the untranslated stars." An impressive concert piece for the mature ensemble! 10882900 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10882900L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.25 H Sure on This Shining Night (Opus 13, No. 3)— Samuel Barber. This lyric gem is a cornerstone of 20th century choral composition and, because of its accessibility, is an exceptional work to introduce young singers to Barber's distinct style. A distinguished choral work. 421834 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 H Tapestry—Alec Powell. Written for the Utah Valley University Men's Choir, this original and sensitive text speaks of the life experiences that make up the tapestry of our lives. A dynamic and challenging accompaniment combines with the melody, moving seamlessly between voice parts, weaving a true tapestry in this song of celebration. 10839952 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 t That Ever I Saw—Darmon Meader. "She is gentle and also wise; of all other she beareth the prize, that ever I saw, to hear her sing, to see her dance!" A delightful anonymous text, stunningly set in a soft, romantic song by Darmon Meader, this choral work will soon find its way into the repertoire of a cappella choirs everywhere. Simply beautiful, and very impressive! 10011611 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10881670 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50 lL They Remain—Anthony Bernarducci. An artistic yet labored march-like piano accompaniment with oboe obligato sets the mood for this work which features lovely choral textures over a poignant memorial text. This work links the lyricism of English folk music, the rich male chorus tradition of Great Britain, and the tragedy of World War I. This is a wonderful addition to the repertoire for men's chorus. 10785706 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 10785706L TTBB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.45 H Things that Never Die—Lee Dengler. An extraordinary text by Charles Dickens provides the inspiration for this excellent concert/festival work. "The pure, the bright, the beautiful that stirred our hearts in youth... the striving after better hopes; these things can never die." Now available for mixed, women's and men's choirs. 1891431 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 3130333 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10046020 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 BEST SELLERS Concert & Features for Tenor-Bass Choir Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. Tell My Father—arr. Andrea Ramsey. 10042175 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15 I'll Make a Man Out of You— arr. Roger Emerson. 10605827 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15 10605830 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99 10605831E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . . .20.00 Wade in the Water—arr. Dan Davison. 10715332 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 Stand by Me—arr. Roger Emerson. 10567943 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15 10567944 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .26.99 Come Travel with Me—Scott Farthing. 3281565 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 We're the Men—Jay Althouse. 3257342 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 3257359 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99 Stars I Shall Find—Victor C. Johnson. 10047922 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10047926 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 She Is Evening— John Parker & Vicki Tucker Courtney. 10352305 TB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 Vive l'Amour—arr. Alice Parker & Robert Shaw. 1327733 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.85 She Walks in Beauty—Connor J. Koppin. 10593280 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 " This is the best music company I have Ever used!!!!" —Anonymous, South Amherst, OH

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