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2023-24 Church Fall & Christmas

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Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] 19 Go to cart Joy to the World—arr. Dan Forrest. You haven't heard Joy to the World like this before! This traditional Irish music experience pairs the well-known carol with a recently composed Irish slide, and the result is an explosion of joy that you simply must hear to believe! With piano four hands, optional traditional Irish ensemble, and optional full orchestra. 11514047 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 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! This arrangement presents a new introductory section of material in the same style before going into the standard harmonization we all know and love. 11365816 SA or Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 11396490 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 Lo, How a Rose E're Blooming— arr. Laura Farnell. Options abound in this flexible arrangement of the traditional carol for either treble or tenor-bass voices. Sing in unison, two, or three parts, in either German or English, a cappella or with the optional piano accompaniment - it works for almost any ensemble! Easy to put together and effective to perform. 11397043 SSA , Unison or SA . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Lullaby for a King—J. Edmund Hughes & Mary Ellen Loose. This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melodic and harmonic idea with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same melodic and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that's perfect for Christmas services or concerts. 10795136 SA or Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 Mary, Did You Know?—arr. Craig Courtney. This popular contemporary Christmas song receives a fresh treatment in this arrangement. An ethereal sound is set by the use of chord clusters and an aleatoric section. The melody is then introduced by a soloist. Truly an exceptional setting that will become a favorite of your choir. 11514049 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 Noel, Noel—Vijay Singh. Welcome the Christmas season with this festive original work for two-part treble or tenor-bass voices! Accented and vigorous, this a cappella setting in compound meter is the perfect way to open a concert or service in impressive fashion. 11396486 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75 O Little Town of Bethlehem— arr. Dan Forrest. This stunning arrangement of one of our most treasured Christmas carols offers a poignant musical picture of that glorious night in Bethlehem. The gentle scoring for choir and piano is well within the range of most groups. Optional accompaniment possibilities, including soprano saxophone (or B-flat clarinet or oboe), string quartet, or orchestra, offer additional layers of beauty. 11395343 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 O Magnum Mysterium—Jonathan Reid. This beautiful addition to the treble repertoire utilizes the time-honored Latin Nativity text but can be performed as a lovely concert work at any time of year. Singers will appreciate the rich contemporary harmonies, lyrical lines, and gentle sensitivity that lend an element of maturity without excessive difficulty. 11365817 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 On Christmas Night All Christians Sing— arr. David Lantz III. The beautiful Sussex Carol is sweetly arranged for treble voices with optional flute (or other treble C instrument). Feature your sopranos and altos on Christmas Eve or during late Advent for a tender musical moment during worship. The flute part is included in the octavo. 11510193 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 Peace, Peace—Rick Powell & Sylvia Powell/ arr. Fred Bock. This lovely Christmas piece introduces a beautiful yet simple melody that is surrounded by keyboard, optional handbells, and obbligato C-instrument accompaniment. Orchestration is also available. The warm melody is later joined by the familiar Silent Night to create one of the most touching of Christmas selections. 1573138 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 706952 Three-Part Treble or SSA, or Three Equal Voices . . . . . . . . . 2.35 Quiet Little Town (with O Little Town of Bethlehem)—Ruth Elaine Schram & Aren Newell Williams. A serene original work that also quotes the traditional carol, this beautiful setting will bring a hushed moment of awe to your concert or service. Delicate vocal scoring and a nuanced accompaniment fit seamlessly together to showcase the text that honors the newborn baby with this sweet lullaby. 11396484 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Rise Up and Go Tell It!— arr. Anthony Giamanco. Two spirituals about the shepherds are paired in this exciting setting which begins with Rise Up, Shepherds and segues into Go Tell It on the Mountain. Flexible and fun to sing, it is scored for two parts in any voice combination and includes solo lines and the option to include the congregation or audience. 11396631 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow— arr. Greg Gilpin. This traditional Christmas spiritual has a lively gospel feel, conservative ranges, and a syncopated piano accompaniment. Clever voice leading, stacking harmonies, and just the right amount of repetition make this well- paced arrangement easy to learn and a joy to sing. A perfect addition to your Christmas concert or service! 11501639 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 The Shepherd's Spiritual— arr. Donald Moore. Here's a swingin' gospel treatment of Rise Up, Shepherd, And Follow that your ensemble will enjoy singing year after year! It's a great confidence-builder, an exciting audience- pleaser, and just plain fun for all involved, especially when you use the tambourine part! 11365813 SA or Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10583538 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 This Endris Night—Sarah Quartel. This fresh take on a familiar 15th-century Christmas text is 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 the memorable melody for the carol text passes through each of the voice parts. 10993554 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25 This Little Babe—Benjamin Britten. This exciting Christmas carol, originally for treble voices, comes from Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols." The accompaniment, written for harp, may also be played by keyboard. 162545 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 Wexford Carol—arr. Joey Hoelscher. This sensitive setting of the familiar Irish tune is a stunning choice for worship or concert. The vocal arrangement offers wonderful opportunities for choirs to demonstrate musicality, tenderness, and depth, within a comfortable vocal range for singers of all ages. The intermediate/advanced piano accompaniment and optional flute elevates the piece in a wonderful way, highlighting the creative use of harmonic texture by the arranger. 11397147 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60 What Child Is This?—arr. Molly Ijames. This humble and beautiful treatment of the traditional carol is guaranteed to take your breath away! The glory and the reverence of the Christmas season and the scene at the stable are delicately brought forth in moving chorals and a supportive piano accompaniment. With performance options for SATB and SSA voicings and a full orchestration, this is a truly captivating setting worthy of your finest moment in worship or the concert hall! 10367798 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 When Christmas Morn Is Dawning— Kyle Pederson. "When Christmas morn is dawning, help me to see the child in the manger, a mirror, God, of Thee." A beautiful melody aptly conveys the charming text and reflects German and Swedish folk influences. The vocal texture is carefully sculpted and intricately interwoven with the piano accompaniment and optional clarinet. Optional narration can be inserted. 11416000 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85 The Work of Christmas—Dan Forrest. "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, is truly a captivating moment in song. Beautifully conceived, it is impossible to overstate its impact on those within its hearing. 11202840 SSAA with Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35

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