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2020-21 Holiday Choral Catalog

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Go to cart 15 SACRED CHRISTMAS, SPIRITUALS & MULTICULTURAL lL Sing We Now of Christmas—Fred Prentice. Originally written for SATB divisi voices, this edition brings the arrangement to life for SAB choirs. The accompaniment is scored for harp but works equally well with piano. This SAB arrangement is accessible and suitable for school and worship. 1468644 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11196639 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 4 Sing We Now of Christmas—arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. This rhythmically charged arrangement of the well-known French carol opens and closes with new melodic material which is also used as a bridge between sections. The familiar tune receives a fresh treatment with a bit of syncopation in this fun-to-sing and accessible selection. 11198036 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 lL Snow on Snow (In the Bleak Midwinter) e Gustav Holst/arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. This beautiful work creates a mood of wonder, mystery, and anticipation of the solitude and serenity on that first Christmas night. Lush harmonies and an original section comprising cascading vocal lines complement Holst's melody, and the Christina Rossetti text sparkles with the wonder of the season. An artistic piano accompaniment brings new motives and fluid support to the choral lines. 11202600 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11202601 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11202602 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11202603 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11203171 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 L Sussex Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg. A brilliant arrangement of the traditional English carol for SATB choir and piano or optional chamber orchestra. This piece is high in joyful energy from start to finish and certain to become a regular part of the season for years to come. "On Christmas night all Christians sing to hear the news the angels bring!" Highly recommended! 10907672 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10907673 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . 30.00 H This Christmastide (Jessye's Carol)— Donald Fraser. A popular choice year after year, this charming piece has a timeless quality, reflecting all the traditional beauty of Christmas in a very special musical setting that will never go out of style. 1680925 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 1673110 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 lD 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime—arr. Le Michael John Trotta. An energetic piano accompaniment provides the foundation for this captivating take on the Huron Carol. The haunting middle section can be performed with piano doubling or a cappella to clearly set it apart from the opening and closing sections. An exciting and rewarding addition to any holiday concert! 11198021 SATB opt. Oboe . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85 4t Veni, Veni Emmanuel (I Will Come)—Michael John Trotta. A rhythmic ostinato on "Veni, veni" and optional percussion (triangle, tambourine and drum) infuse the traditional Advent carol with such unrelenting energy, the effect on the listener is mesmerizing! Detailed performance notes give fascinating historical perspective to the work. Includes an English translation of the text, which is Latin throughout. This is a unique take on the ancient carol that will be an exhilarating a cappella highlight of your holiday concert! Now available in SA! 10509932 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 10871946 Three-Part Mixed opt. baritone and percussion . . 2.75 11198194 SA opt. piano accompaniment and percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10584797 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10944942 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90 le A Voice, a Chime—Philip E. Silvey. Drawing inspiration from the unrelenting chimes and their soul-stirring message of hope, here is a powerful setting of the Longfellow poem. Mixing ancient chant with contemporary musical stylings, this is a powerful anthem for Christmas and winter concerts. 11190156 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 l Way Down in Bethlehem—arr. Kyle Pederson. This simple spiritual has been arranged for young treble voices as a swingin' gospel-style piece for Christmas. Explore dynamic contrasts, whispered sections, fun harmonies, and easy syncopated rhythms - all with a stylized piano accompaniment that really sets the mood. Add some simple choreography for even more festive fun! 11162397 SA or Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 L Wexford Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg. A captivating arrangement of the familiar WEXFORD CAROL for SATB chorus and piano becomes increasingly rich and textured with the addition of oboe, percussion, and string quartet/quintet. The Christmas story unfolds stanza by stanza with increasing intensity and quiet wonder, building to a truly wondrous finish. 11101048 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11101049 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . 30.00 4L What Sweeter Music Can We Bring? Mary e Lynn Lightfoot. Robert Herrick's tender Christmas text is beautifully set with an original melody with flowing lines, warm harmonic colors, and an expressive accompaniment. A contrasting middle section provides rhythmic interest before a quote from the chorus of The First Noel moves the piece back to a peaceful conclusion. This is an elegant statement for Christmas concerts or services. A valuable Learning Resource page is included. 11202530 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 11202531 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 11203164 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 4L When Stars Shone Down—Steven Aldredge/ ed. Dan Forest. "Adoramus! Glorificamus!" English and Latin texts intertwine as this tender lullaby recounts the narrative of the birth of the Christ child from the heavenly perspective. Lovely vocal lines with nice inner movement are contrasted by the restrained piano accompaniment that allows the text to shine. Simple yet evocative, this is a perfect choice for Christmas concerts or Christmas Eve worship. 11202839 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 lt This Endris Night—Sarah Quartel. e Sarah Quartel gives us a fresh take on a familiar 15th-century Christmas text with her arrangement for unaccompanied voices with an optional part for handbells, percussion, or the chime stop on the organ. The dotted rhythms in 6/8 meter create a lilting feel, and Quartel creates a memorable melody for the carol text that passes through each of the voice parts. 11193329 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 10993554 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 4t Veni, Veni Emmanuel (I Will Come)— Michael John Trotta. A rhythmic ostinato on "Veni, veni" and optional percussion (triangle, tambourine and drum) infuse the traditional Advent carol with such unrelenting energy, the effect on the listener is mesmerizing! Detailed performance notes give fascinating historical perspective to the work. Includes an English translation of the text, which is Latin throughout. This is a unique take on the ancient carol that will be an exhilarating a cappella highlight of your holiday concert! Now available in SA! 10509932 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 10871946 Three-Part Mixed opt. baritone and percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 11198194 SA opt. piano accompaniment and percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10584797 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10944942 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90 4L What Child?—Ruth Morris Gray. What Child te is This? receives a hip new treatment in this a cappella original that features optional djembe and body percussion. This arrangement is freshly set in 2/4 with accompanying rhythmic vocal ostinato patterns in the lower voices, and the original feel is preserved in the middle with a lyrical 6/8 section that transitions back to opening meter. Contemporary a cappella techniques meet a traditional carol, and the effect is mesmerizing! 10906221 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11202518 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10906222 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10906223 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4D Wonderful Christmastime—Paul McCartney te arr. Ed Lojeski. "Simply having a wonderful Christmastime!" Paul McCartney's Christmas pop song is popular year after year, and it's a tune that you just can't get out of your head. With vocals humorously re-creating the echoing synth part complete with jolly jing jings and two-against- three rhythms, this contemporary a cappella arrangement is a great way to wish your audience a wonderful Christmastime! 11205694 SATB with Sleigh Bells . . . . . . . 2.35 4L The Work of Christmas—Dan Forrest. t "When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone... the work of Christmas begins." This setting of a poem by Howard Thurman, presented as an ethereal benediction for a cappella choir, is truly a captivating moment in song. Beautifully conceived, it is impossible to overstate its impact on those within its hearing. 10458784 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11202840 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11202841 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 " I wanted to say a special thank you for the extraordinary customer service at J.W. Pepper. Your service department went above and beyond to rush my music order. Thank you!" —Anne Michalak, Raleigh, NC All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected]

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