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2025 Fall Christmas Church Catalog

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45 Order Toll free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] More Christmas Cantatas/Musicals More Christmas Cantatas/Musicals www.jwpepper.com/ christmas-cantatas Appalachian Winter—Joseph M. Martin. Composed in the spirit of folk music, this cantata combines traditional sounds with more rustic elements, creating a blend that is fresh and pleasing. Popular American carols like Away in a Manger and O Little Town of Bethlehem dance with traditional spirituals such as Children, Go Where I Send Thee and Go, Tell It on the Mountain. Sacred Harp tunes are retooled for Advent and stand alongside new versions of Shaker hymns and Appalachian melodies. Thoughtful narration weaves the movements together in a meaningful tapestry of song and Scripture. Two orchestral options are available allowing maximum flexibility in performance. Songs include: Prelude; 'Tis a Season for Singing; Long Time Ago; Hope and Expectation; Carol of the Winter Wind; Mountain Carol; Gentle Carols of Bethlehem; While Shepherds Watched; A Rustic Star Carol; Children, Go Tell It On the Mountain. Performance time: approximately 45 minutes. 10367745 SATB Choral Score. . . . . 8.95 10367753 SATB Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.99 Carols (A Cantata for Congregation and Choir)—arr. Heather Sorenson. A versatile and unique offering for the holidays, this one-of-a-kind carol compilation was designed to bring your congregation or community to the forefront in Christmas worship. Perform the carols individually in a carol sing-along or Service of Lessons and Carols, or perform the whole work as a 40-minute cantata with the provided litanies and scripture readings. The myriad accompaniment options will be welcomed by a wide range of groups. Songs: Joy to the World; Away in a Manger; O Come, All Ye Faithful; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; O Little Town of Bethlehem; The First Noel and Silent Night. 11393389 SATB Vocal Score & Congregation . . . . . . . 10.95 Celebrate the Child—arr. Stan Pethel. If you are looking for an easily prepared musical treat for two-part voices or optional SATB scoring, this work sings effortlessly. Classic contemporary songs are masterfully blended with beloved carols and simple narration. It's perfect for small choirs, senior choirs, ensembles, or any choir desiring an accessible and highly effective Christmas presentation. 20 minutes. 11570352 SATB Choral Score. . . . 11.99 The Christmas Suites: Journey into Light (Suite 1)—arr. Taylor Scott Davis/ed. Jennaya Robison. The first of several suites of Christmas carols, Suite 1 contains O Come, All Ye Faithful; Silent Night; Go Tell It on the Mountain and The First Noel. Suitable for advanced school, collegiate, or church choirs; orchestrations for full, small, or chamber orchestras are available on rental. Duration c. 13 minutes. 11514224 SATB Choral Score I. Journey Into Light . . . . . . 8.99 City of Hope—Tom Fettke & Jay Rouse. In a world of uncertainty comes this Christmas musical centered on hope... the hope of the world found in the coming of Christ. The uncommonly creative talents of Tom Fettke and Jay Rouse are paired for the first time ever in this joyful and moving work. This musical features a masterful blend of carols and beautiful new songs. Also notice the numerous accompaniment products, PowerPoint images, and devotional guides available. A powerful ministry tool! 40 minutes 11203369 SATB Vocal Score . . . . 12.99 11203370 SATB Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.99 Come Worship the King (A 35-Minute Worship-Ready Christmas)—Sue C. Smith & Lee Black et al./arr. Russell Mauldin. This 35-minute Christmas cantata is perfect for the small- to medium-size church or community choir. Filled with favorite carols along with top Christmas songs Mary, Did You Know? by Mark Lowry, Light of the World by Lauren Daigle, and Behold by Phil Wickham. You will also be moved by brand-new songs from Dove Award-winning writers that will create a Christmas musical masterpiece for your church this season. Whether you use the DVD accompaniment track or the split- track audio, this vocally attainable cantata will celebrate the coming of our Savior and King. The DVD includes the DVD accompaniment track and .MOV files to use with media software. 11519102 SATB Choral Score. . . . . 7.99 Everlasting Light—Lloyd Larson, Mary McDonald, Jay Rouse & Larry Shackley. From the collaborative efforts of Lloyd Larson, Mary McDonald, Jay Rouse, and Larry Shackley, Everlasting Light showcases the profound significance of the light of Christ come to earth. An insightful narration by Rose Aspinall incorporates scripture and personal reflection to tie together the compelling combination of powerful original music and beloved carols. The work concludes with a robust medley of carols that points back to the opening song. "He is the Light, Everlasting Light; born a Savior, born this night. He is the One, the Everlasting Son; Child of heaven, He is the Light!" Songs include: Everlasting Light; He Is the Light (Underscore); Longing for the Light; My Soul Proclaims; Bethlehem, O Bethlehem; Shepherds and Angels; This Child of Light; This Is Christ the King and Everlasting Light (Finale). 45 minutes. 10999595 SATB Choral Score. . . . 10.95 10999596 SAB Choral Score. . . . . 10.95 10999605 SATB Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 Festival of Christmas—Mary McDonald. Mary McDonald shares the Christmas story through a variety of styles. Centered around popular carols, the ten movements include: Overture; Christmas, Sing Noel; O Come, Emmanuel; This Joyful Christmas Day; The Midnight Clear; The Snow Lay on the Ground; O Holy Night; Noel; Go Tell the News! and Christmas, Sing Noel (Reprise). Various part learning and accompaniment aids are also available. 40 minutes. 11201083 SATB Choral Score. . . . . 9.95 11201084 SAB Choral Score. . . . . . 9.95 11201085 SATB Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 Glorious Impossible (The Miracle of Christmas)—Lee Black & Sue C. Smith/arr. Russell Mauldin. The Worship Ready Series presents ready-to-learn and easy-to-sing musicals for the small- to medium-size choir. 35 minutes long, this musical tells the story of the birth of Christ with stirring new songs along with familiar carols and Christmas classics. Retell the impossible story of Jesus' birth that could only be possible by God's unexpected plan to redeem a fallen world. Titles include: Sing We Now of Christmas with The First Noel; The Miracle of Christmas with Joy to the World; Rejoice With Exceeding Great Joy; Holy Ground with Holy, Holy, Holy; Holding a Miracle; Every Knee Will Bow; Glorious Impossible and Sing We Now of Christmas Finale. 11396654 SATB Choral Score. . . . . 7.99 11404487 Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00 The Glory of Christmas—Lloyd Larson. The glory of Christmas comes to life in this inspiring musical by Lloyd Larson. Through a blend of familiar carols and original songs, choirs and congregations alike will experience the beauty of the incarnation story as if they're experiencing it for the first time. This versatile work may be presented in multiple segments over the Sundays of Advent or as a single presentation; it will be equally effective with piano accompaniment or the full orchestra option. The script for two narrators is scripturally based and seamlessly weaves in and out of the music to provide an inspiring worship experience. Opportunities for the congregation to sing familiar carols as well as the availability of both SATB and SAB editions ensure that this resource is suitable for choirs large or small. 50 minutes. 10906629 SATB Choral Score. . . . 10.95 10906635 SAB Choral Score. . . . . 10.95 10906639 SATB Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.95 Glory Touching Earth—Cliff Duren. Many moments had come and gone on this Earth... but not a single one could ever amount to this moment: the moment when the silence was forever broken. The moment when hope, grace, and mercy were granted to every nation. The one special moment when a sweet Child was born, laid in a manger, and wrapped in cloths. With songs of worship and adoration, praise and glory, this seamless Christmas musical will bring your choir and congregation together as one to celebrate the birth of our Savior. This musically diverse work ranges from a chant of Christmas proclamation to a touch of gospel flair in He Reigns Forevermore, and combines a few of your favorite Christmas songs such as O Come, Let Us Adore Him and Sing We Noel with current Christmas worship songs including Lauren Daigle's The Light of the World and Elevation Worship's Here Comes Heaven. This multigenerational Christmas musical is sure to provide your church and community with a special Christmas experience. 50 minutes. 11206148 SATB Choral Score. . . . 12.95 11206149 SATB Book & DVD (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.00 Have You Heard?—Joel Raney. Joel Raney calls on Celtic musical traditions and instrumentation to deliver a refreshing sound for Christmas! The orchestration by Ed Hogan incorporates Irish flutes, drums, acoustic guitar, and fiddle to paint vivid imagery of a lush and green Irish countryside. Familiar Christmas carols appear, as do some familiar Christmas texts set to beloved Irish and Welsh folk songs. An ethereal opening sets the stage before breaking into an exuberant rendition of I Saw Three Ships; then Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Away in a Manger; Gentle Mary Laid Her Child and the beloved Angels We Have Heard on High all make appearances as the work progresses, culminating with a rhythmic reimagining of O Come, All Ye Faithful set to the traditional Scottish melody LOCH LOMOND. One of the highlights of this musical is O Holy Night, written for soloist and choir and set to the timeless tune LONDONDERRY AIR. Present the Christmas story in a uniquely captivating way with this imaginative work! 40 minutes. 10999606 SATB Choral Score. . . . 10.95 10999622 SATB Book & CD Pack (limit one) . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.95 Need to Listen? The score is just a click away! Type the item number in the search bar on jwpepper.com to hear and see the music!. jwpepper.com/ec Let nothing stop you from singing!

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