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2020-21 General Music Catalog

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Go to cart w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] / f: 1-800-260-1482 Order Toll Free! 1-800-345-6296 M MUSICALS General Musicals H Swamped!—John Jacobson & John Higgins. The swamp is all a-buzz with party preparations galore. Naturally, the turtles are running late, and Bully the Frog is being a bully. The frogs have learned a new dance, the tadpoles are growing appendages, and the dragonfly larvae need encouragement to spread their wings and fly. The storyline is based on lessons of friendship, tolerance, and courage to face the future. This musical party features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 40 speaking parts. The teacher edition/singer CD-ROM includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, a helpful production guide with staging and costuming suggestions, teaching objectives linked to the National Standards, plus reproducible singer parts. 20 minutes. 10374915 Book & CD-ROM Teacher . . . . . . . . . . . . K-3 39.99 10374916 Performance CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99 10374917 Book & CD Preview CD & Sample Pages . . . . . 16.99 10374918 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 10374919 Classroom Kit Teacher, Singer CD-ROM, P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.99 Thwacked! (A Fractured Tale of Frogs, Folks, and Falling Skies)—Dave & Jean Perry. Talking frogs? A falling sky? A town full of confused folk? What is really happening and who can answer these questions? The librarian? The coach? The Mayor and town council? The sweet and smart-thinking Rachel? With song, dance, and a fast-moving script, "Thwacked" unfolds to reveal these and many other delightful characters as they attempt to unravel the mystery in their fairytale world. Whether your cast is small or large, this musical will involve all of your students and delight your audience with amusing dialogue, charming songs, and a clever story. 35 minutes. 10274432 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 19.99 10274436 Singer's Edition 5-Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99 10274434 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99 10277017 Classroom Kit Score, 20 singers, P/A CD. . . . 119.99 Tom Sawyer—Mary Donnelly & George Strid. Travel to the past when the Mississippi delta was queen and life was as simple as straw hats and bib overalls. This musical adaptation of Mark Twain's classic "Adventures Of Tom Sawyer" is ideal for upper elementary or middle school students capable of performing a full length musical. The teacher's manual includes the accompanied songs, full script and staging guide, while the singer's edition includes the script and vocal lines only. The P/A CD features the full performance of the musical numbers and the accompaniment, great for rehearsal and performance! 55 minutes. 1976240 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 19.99 1976232 Singer's Edition 5-Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 1976265 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.99 Treasure Island—Robert Louis Stevenson/arr. Mary Donnelly & George Strid. Young Jim Hawkins longs for adventure and finds it in this classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale of pirates, pigaloos and buried treasure. This adaptation features an expanded script and eight original songs - ideal for performers who are ready to try a full-length musical production. The score includes the accompanied songs, full script and staging guide. Step back in time and share an adventure with Jim, Bill Bones, Long John Silver and a host of interesting characters! 55 minutes. 3145885 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 19.99 3145877 Singer's Edition 5-Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.99 3145893 Performance CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99 Two for the Show!—Sally K. Albrecht. These charming mini- musicals make a perfect pair for primary-aged students! Each of the traditional folk tales is told with brief unison songs and short scenes (featuring a small cast of characters plus up to 25 narrators). Minimal rehearsal time, few props, creative costume pieces, and a simple set make for no fuss in-class or on-the-stage productions. Whether you present them separately or as a set, your youngest performers will shine as adorable farm animals, fluffy forest creatures, or the territorial "mean and nasty" troll. Approximately 30 minutes when combined. Complete choreography included. Recommended for grades Kindergarten through four. 10753000 Teacher's Edition with reproducible student parts . . . . . . . . K-4 34.99 10752999 CD Enhanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 10752998 Director's Kit with reproducible teacher book and enhanced CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.99 United We Stand—Jill and Michael Gallina. United We Stand brings us to Independence Hall, back in the summer of 1787, where some of our best-known founding fathers are rhyming, singing and dancing their way to a compromise that will ultimately bring about the ratification of the United State Constitution. This lively mini-musical stresses the importance of working together for the common good, and it's a fun and engaging cross-curricular tool. Songs include: The Constitution Song; What a State We're In; It's Wise to Compromise; United We Stand and This Is America. 20 minutes. 10376269 Reproducible Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-6 29.99 The Very, Very Gingerbread Man—Carol Kaplan-Lyss. This musical for younger students is adapted from the traditional story of the Gingerbread Man, but alters the story to include lots of new characters. The original music is catchy and repeats often enough to help young children learn it quickly. The CD includes all of the music, narrations, and accompaniment tracks, along with printable lyric sheets. Costume ideas and set design suggestions are also included in the book. 20 minutes. 10708330 Book & Enhanced CD-ROM. . . . . . . . . . EC-2 17.95 Watt's It All About-Score—Donnelly, M / Strid, G. A group of friends explore the history of electricity with the help of Mr. Science, one of their neighbors, after lightning strikes a boys' golf club. A series of humorous flashbacks in the form of short vignettes feature cave dweller, Ben Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Edison. Five dynamic songs and a reprise comprise this versatile show, which works flexibly with various cast sizes, appeals to several grade levels, and adapts to many performance situations. This musical integrates music and drama with the science and/ or history curriculums. Recommended for grades 3-6. Duration is approx. 35 min. 3055985 Choral Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.95 10910413 Performance CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.95 We Haz Jazz!—John Jacobson & Kirby Shaw. Jazz is Our Music... the music of America! From New Orleans to Chinatown, from the cotton fields to the Cotton Club, you will learn about such jazz greats as Fats Waller, Cab Calloway, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, and more! The six original two-part songs and delightfully entertaining script in this musical are ideal for elementary/middle school performers, and John Jacobson's choreography and staging are included right in the publication. "To bop, or not to bebop, there is no question! We haz it, folks. We Haz Jazz!" 30 minutes. 3020922 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 15.99 3020914 Singer's Edition 5-Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.99 3020955 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 3020930 Performance Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 We Honor the Brave (A Veteran's Day Celebration)—Dave & Jean Perry. This musical celebration is set as a Veteran's Day parade with speaking characters telling the story. Additional cast members can be used as spectators or parade members. Included are simple staging, prop, performance and costume suggestions, as well as full performance/accompaniment tracks, reproducible singers pages, and poster and program ideas. 20 minutes. 10463356 Book & CD-ROM Enhanced. . . . . . . . . . . K-8 49.99 We Honor You (A Salute to America's Soldiers and Veterans) —John Jacobson & Friends. This musical review salutes those who serve in our armed forces as well as our nation's brave veterans who served in moments of turmoil and peace so that we might all enjoy all that it means to be an American. Includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, reproducible singer songsheets, and program narration. Performance kit with digital audio is available. Approx. 25 minutes. Suggested for grades 3-6. 10766486 Teacher's Edition with reproducible singer pages . . . . . . . . 3-6 29.99 10766487 Director's Kit with reproducible singer pages and online audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 When I Grow Up (A Kid's Eye View of the World of Work)— John Jacobson & Emily Crocker. A baker! A sailor! A cowboy! A movie star! Life offers so many choices for kids today. They are free to be whatever they choose to be! "When I Grow Up" explores these choices in today's lingo for today's kids. From a driving rock opener to a burly sailor chantey, a soft-shoe baker song to an ambling cowboy tune, this all-school revue lets kids explore a variety of occupations and careers through music. The easy-to- learn songs and professionally recorded CD will make your show a hit for any audience. The teacher's manual contains staging ideas, choreography, costuming and enrichment activities. 30 minutes. 1822048 Teacher's Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K-6 19.99 1822055 Singer's Edition 5-Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.99 1822063 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears (A West African Folktale)—Don Dupont & Brian Hiller. Based on the familiar West African folktale this dramatic play of authentic characters and compelling music was created with grade-level performances in mind. Included are accessible arrangements for unison voices and Orff ensemble, digital templates for customizing and creating programs, posters, and parent correspondence. Additional digital files on the included CD enable you to make your props, and you'll find reproducible lyric sheets, production checklists, student scripts and more. Also included on the CD are accompaniment tracks and an entertaining performance of the entire play. 10295367 Reproducible Book & CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 29.95 Wing It!—John Jacobson & John Higgins. The baby birds are getting bigger and it's time for them to leave the nest and try to fly. However, this little group of nesters have decided they like their snug little nest and all of the amenities it offers. Through the course of the musical, all of the other birds will work to convince the babies that eventually everyone has to try to fly and make it on their own. 25 minutes. 10527497 Teacher's Edition with Singer CD-ROM . . K-3 39.99 10527499 Book & CD Pack Preview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.99 10527502 Performance CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99 10527504 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 10527506 Classroom Kit- Score, Singer CD-ROM, P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.99 24 Younger@Part ® Wonderful adaptations of classic musicals for grades 2-5. All Shook Up (Younger@Part®) Joe DiPietro. It's 1955, and into a square little town rides a guitar- playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets. Loosely based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley, this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy will have you jumpin' out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as Teddy Bear; Hound Dog and Jailhouse Rock. With great roles for all genders, this 35-40 minute adaptation of the Broadway show is an unforgettable thrill for elementary school performers and their audiences. 11105836 CD Audio Sampler Only Item Available Without a Showkit License . . . . . . . . 19.95 How I Became a Pirate (Younger@Part®) Janet Yates Vogt & Mark Friedman. This the authorized 30-minute edition of the Theatre for Young Audiences musical for elementary schools and youth theater groups (grades 2-5). Through a series of workshops with industry professionals and actual kids, Younger@Part® musicals are tailor-made for younger actors. Song keys are changed where needed, and songs and scenes are edited for time and content while keeping the spirit of the original show intact. There are great parts for both girls and boys, and any size chorus. Sail off on a fantastic musical excursion when a band of comical pirates lands at North Beach looking for an expert digger to join their crew. Braid Beard and his mates enlist young Jeremy Jacob as they look for the perfect spot to bury their treasure. Jeremy learns that adventuring can be lots of fun, but love and home are treasures you can't find on any map. Your elementary-school-age cast will love flaunting their pirate swagger in this delightful and swashbuckling musical adventure! 11161676 CD Audio Sampler. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 ALL NEW!

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