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2020-21 Fall Choral Catalog

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55 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY Go to cart SECULAR medium-easy A Holiday Sing-Along—arr. 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 3296924 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .40.00 3296923 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00 l I Heard the Bells—Laura Farnell. This familiar Longfellow poem which is often thought of as a Christmas text is set as a resounding prayer for world peace with piano and optional handbells. The composer uses her own alternative text in several places, making this work appropriate at any time of the year. 11202012 SAB optional handbells . . . . . . .2.40 4L I See a Star—Greg Gilpin. Simply charming for young and developing choirs, 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 winter and holiday concerts. 10519889 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10307408 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10307409 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 11196741 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10307410 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 H I Wish You Christmas—John 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35 10656420 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.25 10065957 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .40.95 4L In the Bleak Midwinter—Ruth Morris Gray. This rhythmic setting of the Christina Rossetti text is truly unique. Set in a minor key with light syncopations, the stacking harmonies and layered melodies make this a great developmental piece. Consider programming as a processional, and add the optional drum part for a festive winter highlight. 11197169 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 11197170 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 11197171 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 D In the Stillness of Winter—Victor C. Johnson. "And as the snow falls from above, we fill our hearts with joy and love and tidings of peace to one and all." This picturesque choral for winter is rich with nostalgia and features a lovely melody. A beautiful selection for Christmas or holiday performances as well as winter-themed concerts. Very nice! 10994261 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10998707 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10998708 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 H In Winter—Victor 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10351516 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10366651 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10590432 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10366652 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 4 Jing Jing Jingle Bells—James Pierpont/arr. Dan Miner. This clever setting of Jingle Bells has interesting repetitive patterns and a rhythmic ostinato which keep the piece moving energetically along until the final "Hey!" This quickly learned yet effective selection is a fun choice for a holiday concert closer or encore. 11198188 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 L Jingle Bell Swing!—James Lord Pierpont/ arr. Christopher Eastburn. Commissioned by the Jacksonville Children's Chorus, this is a lively swing adaptation of the well-known and loved 19th-century song Jingle Bells. This arrangement makes use of finger snapping, choice harmonies, and a lively instrumental accompaniment - either piano or orchestra. 10998323 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 10999813 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30.00 L A Jolly, Jingling Carol Medley—arr. 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 . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10457324 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10810608 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10590266 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 10457598 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 lL Joy for Every Morning!—Victor C. Johnson. A joyful celebration of the sights and sounds of winter, this piece will sparkle in your December concerts! Created with tightly-woven harmony and careful voice-leading, it has optional divisi in the last five measures. Rollicking compound- duple meter sets a spirited background for the image-rich lyrics based on text from Kenneth Grahame's classic The Wind in the Willows. 11196579 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 4 Joy in the Morning—arr. Emily Crocker. A traditional French carol is used to set text from The Wind in the Willows in this appealing selection. Nicely arranged for younger voices, this festive piece in a cheerful 6/8 encourages independence in the vocal parts. The optional piccolo adds just the right touch to the work. 11202803 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 11202802 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 t A Joyous Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovich/arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. Do you love Carol of Bells, but wish it were a little longer? Combining the ever-popular Carol with new melodic material, this a cappella gem is sure to be a favorite selection at your holiday concert! For mixed choirs of varying abilities, this arrangement presents a new introductory section of material in the same style before going into the standard harmonization we all know and love. 10984579 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 D Let Love Light the Way—John Kavanaugh/ arr. Audrey Snyder. This Latin-flavored pop ballad from the Disney series Elena of Avalor embraces all winter holiday celebrations. "It's not all the gifts, the food or decorations, but the spirit of love that marks this celebration." Gently syncopated, with an appealing melody and a heartfelt message, this piece can be performed with piano or optional instrumental parts. 10980648 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 10980651 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 11001653 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .26.99 HL Let There Be Peace on Earth—Craig 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 10460744 Instrumental Parts for SATB Version. . . . . . . . . . .25.00 10458774 Orchestration for SATB Version. . . . . . . . . . .80.00 10667389 Orchestration for TTBB Version . . . . . . . . . . .80.00 4L Let's Sing a Carol—Greg Gilpin. Welcome your audience to your winter programs with this creative medley of favorite carols, including Deck the Hall; Jingle Bells and Up on the Housetop. A bright, easy refrain frames the carols, with nice harmonies occurring throughout. The festive synth track increases the high audience appeal. 11197632 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20 11199147 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95 4t A Medieval Fa La La—Reginal S. Wright. Madrigal marries Deck the Hall in this beautifully crafted arrangement well suited for developing SA choirs of all ages. Use handbells, vibraphone, or piano along with hand drum for a delightful and novel opening or processional for your next holiday concert. 11197750 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 4 Merry Everything—Ernie Lijoi/arr. Paul Saccone. Our differences come to light in a very focused way during December, when we celebrate an entire array of holidays and a variety of traditions. This original holiday song urges us to celebrate the season together, putting aside our differences, and looking to the things we have in common. Full of joy and poignant truth, it's a wonderful feel-good selection for your winter concert. 11204826 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 D Merry, Merry!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot. Major and minor are juxtaposed in this upbeat anthem that incorporates We Wish You a Merry Christmas in an unexpected way. Easily learned, with plenty of unison and trading the melody between voices, this spirited selection will make a terrific finale for your holiday concert. Nice! 10981196 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10981197 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 lL Mountain Christmas (with "Silent Night")— Amy F. Bernon. "Mountain Christmas, there's a song deep in the pines, and the wind picks up the melody... Up here on my mountain, another year, flown by." This nostalgic musical portrait of winter's solace and endless beauty integrates subtle quotes from Silent Night. Accessible vocal parts and opportunities for shining solos or small groups add to the exquisite choral experience. 11196595 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 11196596 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 Perfect for middle school choirs! SING a MERRY CHRISTMAS! Eight Creative Carol Settings for ree-part Mixed Choir arr. Russell Robinson. Everyone loves to sing Christmas carols! Each of these favorites has been arranged in an accessible arrangement with careful attention to range and tessitura for young and changing voices. Piano parts are playable by a student, and the addition of percussion and syncopation brings the interest level up for young singers. And best of all, the collection is fully reproducible so you don't have to worry when your young choristers lose their music. Festive and fun! Includes: Deck the Halls; Jingle Bells; Silent Night; We Wish You a Merry Christmas and more! 10910550 Three-Part Mixed Reproducible Book . . 49.95 10970068 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00 Reproducible! TOGETHER in SONG at CHRISTMAS Holiday Concert Repertoire for Two-Part Choirs Various Composers. This fantastic, fully reproducible collection from today's leading educational choral composers features seven holiday selections for developing two-part choirs. Featuring a variety of festive holiday works and carol arrangements, you will find tried-and-true selections that are easily taught and easily learned for use throughout your winter concert season. An accompaniment CD is also included, not only for aid in rehearsals, but also for performance use, if necessary. Reproducible PDFs are included on the supporting CD along with an accompaniment track for each title. Build your choral library with this budget-stretcher - not only does it offer fantastic value, but it also helps to build and showcase the artistry and musicality of your young singers during the holidays. Titles: Season's Greetings! (Mary Lynn Lightfoot); Falling Snow (Mark Burrows); Pat-a-Pan Noel (Ruth Elaine Schram); This Is Winter (Amy F. Bernon); Our Caroling Wish for You (Mary Donnelly and George L.O. Strid); The Merry Bells of Christmas (Dave and Jean Perry); On a Starry Night Long, Long Ago (Mary Lynn Lightfoot). 11202614 Two-Part Reproducible Book & CD . . . . . . . . . 44.95 LARGE PRINT EDITIONS Let Nothing Stop You From Singing! jwpepper.com/lpe Access your ePrint purchases to print your music, play on any device, and save your markings. Plan and organize your next performance and build playlists so you can preview your programs. Organize your music in one convenient place. Plan it, print it, play it — all within My Library.

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