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CHRISTMAS SACRED & SPIRITUALS CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] 17 Go to cart Sing We Now of Christmas—Mark Patter- son. The traditional carol we all know and love is presented here in an accessible arrangement for young voices. Finger cymbals and an interesting piano accompaniment add excitement for all to enjoy! 10443291 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . ME 2.50 Sing We Now of Christmas—arr. Kyle Peder- son. This ethereal setting of NOEL NOUVELET will surprise you with its mystical take on what is normally a boisterous Christmas song. The harmonic texture is modern, and the optional oboe adds to the plaintive and dreamy atmosphere. 11395418 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.35 11395419 Full Score Oboe . . . . . . . . .17.95 Sleep Well—Greg Gilpin. Lovely harmonic lines wrap this simple, tender text in a sweet lullaby for the Holy Child asleep in the manger. Exquisite lyrical phrases softly soar and crest with delicate dissonance and clusters, creating a moment of hushed wonder that will enhance your Christmas concert or service. 11391376 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20 Star Carol—John Rutter. The masterful pen of John Rutter created this marvelous Christmas selection that has become a Christmas tradition for mixed choirs. Use of children's choir or orchestration with SATB choir will only enhance your presentation. 624247 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.25 1480771 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.25 10652816 Violin 1 Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 10652817 Violin 2 Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 10652818 Viola Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 10652819 Cello Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 10652820 String Bass Part . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 6382774 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34.50 6382782 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .77.99 11315679 Full Score Piccolo, Oboe, Harp & Organ . . . . .43.25 Star of Wonder—Greg Gilpin. This original a cappella work sings of the star of Bethlehem leading all to the gift of love and light. Optional percussion and body percussion is suggested and encouraged, bringing rhythmic and visual energy to the pulsed vocals. An outstanding and accessible way to introduce a cappella singing to younger voices while singing in the Christmas season! 11501102 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20 Star of Wonder—Terre Roche. A relatively recent carol, this piece works in both the church and school holiday settings. Delicate part writing and clear sections will make this a bright spot in your Christmas program. 11514046 Three-Part Mixed or SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25 11512081 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25 11512082 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25 Still, Still, Still—arr. Derric Johnson. The beautiful traditional Austrian carol is sump- tuously wrapped in warm, peaceful a cappella harmonies in the signature style of the Voices of Liberty arranger. In English throughout, the divisi setting is peaceful and calming - it will bring a moment of hushed reverence to your Christmas concert or service. 11393066 SATB divisi, or SSAATTBB. . . . . . . . .M 2.75 Still, Still, Still—arr. Norman Luboff. Norman Luboff's arrangement of this lovely Austrian carol has become a Christmas classic that deserves a place in every choral library. 677526 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.60 677708 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.40 677617 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.60 Still, Still, Still—arr. Noah Reese. The beloved Austrian carol is cleverly arranged to break up the melody between the two voice parts to keep the ranges small for changing and developing voices. Some interesting harmonic shifts and descant-like features for the tenors bring a freshness and lyrical quality to this setting. A supportive piano accompaniment and English lyrics throughout bring even more accessibility. 11397052 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.25 Stille Nacht/Silent Night—arr. Greg Gilpin. This gorgeous arrangement of the beloved carol incorporates American Sign Language to create a lovely moment in your holiday concert. Filled with wonderful harmonies, the piece begins in German, sung first by a soloist or in unison and then by the choir. The next verse is sung in English, followed by a verse being hummed or sung on "oo". The final verse is signed and the piece comes to its poignant conclusion in silence. Truly unique! 10880226 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20 3080603 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.50 10880227 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10 10880228 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10 10880229 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10 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!" 10907672 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.50 10907673 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .30.00 There Is Faint Music—Dan Forrest. The "faint music" is descriptive of Mary singing lullabies to hush her baby's sleepy sighs. This touching anthem paints a beautiful musical picture of Mary and her newborn Baby. "A shelter from the winter storm/ A straw-lined manger, safe and warm/ And Mary singing lullabies/ To hush her Baby's sleepy sighs." Poetic and lyrical, this gorgeous offering will be a blessing to your congre- gation on Christmas Eve. 10068974 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20 10068975 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15 10454207 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95 1673110 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.55 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. 11193329 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.25 10993554 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.25 11372352 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 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. 162636 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25 162545 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.15 Tidings of Comfort and Joy—arr. Audrey Snyder. Here is a new twist on this traditional English carol. The vocal writing is light and rhythmic and will surprise your listeners. A piano part is offered as an accompaniment but this arrangement works just as well when performed a cappella. Optional hand claps and body percussion parts make this a special piece within your winter concert. 11420029 SATB opt. piano accompaniment . . . . . ME 2.15 10843657 Three-Part Mixed opt. piano accompaniment . . . . . ME 2.10 10843658 SSA opt. piano accompaniment . . . . . ME 2.10 10910241 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . .22.99 Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day—John Gardner. Since its publication in 1966, this arrangement of a timeless carol has continued to be a popular choice with mixed choral groups at Christmas time. 624783 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.25 Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day—John Rutter. Although based on an English Christmas carol, the primary use of this John Rutter arrangement for SSA chorus is as a deservedly popular selection for contest or festivals. 4806493 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.65 Two Holiday Carols for Emerging Tenor- Bass Choirs—arr. Noah Reese. Clever and concise, these accessible arrangements of I Saw Three Ships and We Three Kings are perfect for the unchanged voices in your choir or tenor-bass ensemble. Ample unison, uncomplicated harmonies, and a piano accompaniment that gives plenty of support while also adding harmonic interest make these arrangements a solid choice. Two for the price of one! 11365818 Two-Part or TT (Unchanged Voices). . ME 2.75 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! 10509932 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.50 10871946 Three-Part Mixed opt. baritone and percussion . . . . . . . .M 3.00 11198194 SA opt. piano accompaniment and percussion . . . . . . . .M 3.00 10584797 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00 10944942 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.50 Veni, Emmanuel!—Zachary Steele. This twist on the medieval French melody is a great way to introduce singers to compound meter, syncopation, and dissonance while working with a familiar melody. Alternating between the Latin and English texts, it is a cappella but for a simple djembe or drum accompaniment and the two-part version is flexible enough to be sung by any kind of two-part choir, either mixed, treble, or tenor-bass, with a little bit of divisi. 11513846 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.15 11401354 Two-Part divisi, or SA or TB . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.15 Veni, Veni Emmanuel—arr. Philip Lawson. A dramatic a cappella arrangement of the well- loved carol, it features a unison chant line for the first verse followed by verses for upper, then lower voices. The final verse rings with a full harmonic texture, bringing a freshness to the traditional harmonization. A beautiful choice for concerts or service use. 11385857 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.20

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