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2023-24 Fall Choral Catalog

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CONCERT MUSIC Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] 51 Go to cart I Am Peace—Mark Burrows. The inspiring original lyrics exude serenity and tranquility in this marvelous piece for young and developing choirs. Featuring peaceful, melodic moments and optional shakers and djembe, its message speaks to everyone: "I can hear the wings of the wind and I hear peace; I can hear the word of a friend and I hear peace; I can hear the song in my soul, a song to help me feel whole, and I hear peace. I am peace." 11514654 Three-Part Mixed opt. Percussion. . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.60 I Have a Voice—Frank Wildhorn/ arr. Mac Huff. Originally recorded by Broadway Kids Against Bullying, this poignant song carries a message of inclusion and empowerment. Young singers will resonate with the music and lyrics, which strives to make the choir a safe space for all. Feature a few soloists in this pop-style inspirational concert selection. 11513627 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30 11513628 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30 I Just Keep Groovin'—Jim Papoulis. A perfect choice for younger choirs, this bluesy, hip original concert pop selection has a positive and inspirational text about moving on through the challenges of life. A large portion of the setting is unison, and the harmonies, when they do enter, are engaging, pattern-based, and very easy to learn and hold. 11513630 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30 I Sing to Remember—Sherry Blevins. A perfect piece for saying goodbye to someone or for a commencement ceremony, I Sing to Remember focuses on the importance of music as a connecting thread that helps us through difficult times and important transitions in our lives. This rhythmic, lyrical work is accessible yet profound and poignant. A supportive piano accompaniment adds character and harmonic richness. 11513186 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95 In My Soul—Mary Lynn Lightfoot. From the first note of the pulsating piano to the final statement of the infectious motive, this work grabs you and won't let you go! Filled with soulful harmonies and spirited melodic lines, it captures the essence of what it means to be moved by music and how it can reach deep within and lift our hearts the way nothing else can! 11514656 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.45 11514657 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.45 In My World—Jim Papoulis. With a text geared toward upholding the idea that we are able to find and experience peace and joy within the context of our world, this inspirational original song is rhythmic, engaging, and full of love. Add the optional djembe and shaker to enhance the rhythm and energy of the piece. 11418990 SA or SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60 In the Valley—Matt Podd. Quoting the famous lyrics by Joseph Brackett, this original setting of what we know as Simple Gifts utilizes a 10/8 and mixed meter with a colorful modern harmonic palette for both singers and accompaniment. There are optional percussion instruments you can add for an even more artistic experience. Absolutely beautiful! 11513644 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.60 Jenny Kissed Me—Ruth Morris Gray. Tenor-bass choirs will enjoy this folk-like setting of a playful, poetic text. A bouncy accompaniment, vocal stack, and increasing tempo reflect the growing excitement throughout the story. Solid TBB repertoire with musicality and personality to spare! 11503240 TBB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 11503274 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99 Let Us Live as One—Laura Farnell. With an inspirational text taken from the psalms and quotes from Martin Luther King, this powerful and inspirational setting for young tenors and basses will allow for conversations around change, peace, and unity. Flexibly set, it can either be in two, three, or in some places four parts and is sure to elicit a strong response from your singers. 11513664 TB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 Light of Grace—Andy Beck. Here's a warm and heartfelt adaptation of traditional Irish and English blessing texts. A gentle yet rhythmic piano figure supports flowing vocal lines in this memorable closer or send-off song for young and developing singers, with the opportunity to showcase a soloist. 11503249 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 11503250 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 11503251 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 11503274 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99 Make a Little Music—Andy Beck. This energetic original employs gospel-style harmonies, a body percussion breakdown, modulations, a layered vocal stack, and a "happy day" descant that your developing singers will love. 11503258 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 11503259 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 A New Day—Pinkzebra. An inspiring song about handling disappointment or adversity and finding optimism in the hope that comes with a new day, this original ballad is a great choice for concerts, graduations, or any time that we need to put the past behind us and step forward with confidence. Perform with the accompaniment MP3 and help your students rehearse with the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks, available in a multi-user bundle to share with your whole choir. 11511489 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65 11504863 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65 11504862 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65 A New Way—Mark Burrows. This powerful choral is bursting with infectious energy and inspiring lyrics that encourage everyone to believe in their ability to join forces and support each other in the creation of a more harmonious world: "We'll build a new world together. We'll lay down pride and side by side we'll build a new world, we'll find a new way, together." 11514628 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.45 11514629 SAB or Three-Part Mixed. . .ME 2.45 Reflections of Young and Old— Noah Reese. Here are two contrasting settings for the young tenor-bass choir that introduce foundational concepts to the beginning singer. They can be performed as a set or as stand-alone pieces and offer the option to sing in unison or in two parts. The Night Is Dark and Loud is in a minor key and a slower feel in 3/4, while Courage brings a major key and an energized tempo in 4/4. There are many opportunities for musical growth through altered tones and accessible polyphonic entrances. 11501643 Two-Part or TT . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75 Sing My Song—David Scott Gantz/arr. Masa Fukuda. This original pop-style ballad has strong themes of unity and the power of singing together to overcome the divisions in our world. Featuring solo lines all the way through, the two versions available are very similar, just with simplified choral harmonies in the two-part version. A beautifully produced accompaniment track is also available. 11510585 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95 Some One—Cristi Cary Miller. This original work highlights the mysterious and haunting text from one of England's best-known poets, Sir Walter de la Mare. The minor key along with the music's short, staccato themes, interactive harmonies, and optional bassoon part add to the sense of thrill and questioning found in the song's unique text. An ideal choice for fall or Halloween concerts - or any time of year! 11422940 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60 Spark of Light—Andrew Steffen. This modern and angular piece has that dramatic sound that makes younger singers feel significant musically. The pulsating piano accompaniment enhances the varied vocal lines set to lyrics from a compelling text. Sure to be a favorite at any concert or festival performance! 11410891 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75 11501675 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75 Today's Hope—Jacob Narverud. With uplifting student-written lyrics, this pop-style original encourages young people to embrace their ability to effect change. A strong contemporary groove, multiple solo opportunities, and accessible ranges will engage your developing choir. 11503311 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.20 11503274 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99 Veritas et Virtus—Jacob Narverud. "Truth and Virtue" - the text consists of ancient secular Latin motivational quotes and phrases; the musical setting is accessible with plenty of unison and two-part textures and comfortable ranges. Modern harmonies, a section of chanted Latin phrases, and a rhythmic, energetic piano accompaniment give it vibrant appeal, and the texture allows opportunities for everyone to shine! Easy to teach and very impressive to perform! 11500839 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25 11500840 SAB or Three-Part Mixed. . .ME 2.25 11500841 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25 11500842 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25

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