J.W. Pepper Catalogs

2025 Fall Christmas Church Catalog

J.W. Pepper Music Catalog

Issue link: https://read.jwpepper.com/i/1537299

Contents of this Issue

Navigation

Page 85 of 171

84 2025-26 Editors' Choice New Basic Library Large Print Edition A Cappella Available via ePrint Downloadable All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision Adult General Liturgical Anthems For the Fruit of All Creation—arr. Michael John Trotta. A familiar Welsh folk hymn is set in a majestic arrangement with organ accompaniment and a hymn text from Fred Pratt Green. There's an optional a cappella verse and a soaring climactic final refrain that elevate the worship experience. A reproducible congregational vocal sheet is included. 11616220 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.50 Gloria (from "Trinity")—Marianne Forman. The fifth movement of the work "Trinity," this stand-alone anthem is an exuberant dance of praise exalting Father, Son, and Spirit. It quotes O God Our Help in Ages Past with eventual congregational involvement. Your choir will love the singable lines, energetic rhythms, and delightful polyphony! The complete work (c. 25 min,) a five-movement meditation on God's care for His children through the three Persons of the Trinity, is suitable for sacred concert performances or special services of praise such as Trinity Sunday. Optional string quartet/quintet/ensemble parts are available for each movement. 11594025 SATB Gloria . . . . . . . . . .2.95 God Be in My Head—arr. Howard Helvey. This a cappella setting of a familiar sacred text provides a beautiful moment for personal reflection. With careful attention to detail and voice leading, this piece may be sung with or without a soloist or keyboard. Multiple length options are provided. With expressive phrasing, it may be sung as a benediction. 11568356 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 Great God of Love—Daniel Partridge. This setting is a pairing of an original text with an original hymn tune, ABUNDANT GRACE. The stately musical setting resonates with the text's themes of trust, Christian life, hope, and God's love. It is scored for SATB choir, descant, and organ, with additional parts for oboe and horn in F. A hymn sheet is included for the congregation to join. 11594347 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95 Hosanna in excelsis (after Pachelbel's Canon)—arr. Mack Wilberg. Pachelbel's Canon is given new life in this stunning arrangement for mixed choir and organ. With simple text, "Hosanna in excelsis," the glorious harmonies are the focal point of this anthem suitable for any time of year. The octavo includes an accompaniment for organ, and the orchestration is available for rental from the publisher. 11578281 SSAATTBB with Organ .3.95 I Was Glad—James Biery. This piece conveys the joy of gathering and offers a text taken from Psalms 95, 96, 98, 100, and 122, making it the perfect anthem for a celebratory occasion. The middle part of the anthem features the use of imitation, in which half the choir sings a melody that is echoed by the other half. 11582627 SATB w/Organ . . . . . . . .2.60 I Will Lift My Eyes—Michael John Trotta. The resounding harmonies in this a cappella setting are carefully crafted with optional tenor notes for flexible SATB or SAB choirs. With an uplifting message based on Psalm 121, the straightforward setting allows your choir to sing expressively. Equally useful for concerts or services, this beautiful original work utilizes closer harmonies and cluster cadences to effectively portray the text. 11538288 SAB or SATB, opt. Tenor 2.95 I Will Sing with All My Soul—Tom Trenney. A soaring setting of scriptural songs of praise from Psalms and Chronicles, this work pours out a heart of worship with jubilant celebration. It may be accompanied by piano (in the choral score) or organ (available separately); add the optional brass quartet and timpani for an even stronger festival feel. 11594027 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 In Christ—Casey McKinley. The text of this hymn of unity reminds us that there is no division for those who believe in the Lord. Beautifully written for SATB choir, piano, guitar, and solo instrument, it is well suited to the feast of Christ the King and liturgies with themes of discipleship and ecumenism. 11594349 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.25 In Quiet Peace—Tristino Ali. Tender words by the composer reflect on the calm found when spending time alone with God. With accessibly written and primarily stepwise parts, the composer achieves a remarkably warm harmonic texture, reaching a powerful climax at the words "alone with God I am set free." 11592371 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.95 It Is Well with My Soul—Philip P. Bliss/ arr. Brent Wells. A compelling selection for advanced choirs, this a cappella setting of one of the most beloved hymns in the repertory explores the full range of choral expression, from a reflective opening to a soaring climax. 11596483 SATB divisi or SSAATTBB. . . . . . . . .2.95 11613851 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95 Jesu, dulcis memoria—Jeremy S. Bakken. This beautiful a cappella composition is based on a much used Latin text by Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153). The text in English is also provided in the score. The setting features accessible and solid part-writing. 11618255 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.90 Jubilate Deo—Michael John Trotta. Designed to be flexible for either SAB or SATB choirs with optional tenor notes, this exquisite a cappella setting of a Latin translation of Psalm 100 utilizes close harmonies and cluster cadences to effectively portray the text. Carefully chosen harmonies and modulations will help your choir sing expressively and beautifully. 11593209 SAB or SA(T)B, opt. Tenor . . . . . . . . . . . .3.05 Justitiae Domini—Michael John Trotta. Beautiful a cappella harmonies on a Latin text from Psalm 19 are a wonderful way to develop part independence and musical sensitivity. Opening simply, the harmonies build in accessible counterpoint before a contrasting homophonic middle section. Lyrical and expressive, this piece is suitable for concerts, festivals, and services. 11593212 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.05 11415267 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.90 Look at the Birds (from "Trinity")— Marianne Forman. The second movement of the work "Trinity," this stand-alone anthem is a vivid and soaring tone poem that paints birds in flight while asking us to consider the Father's care for all creation. Gentle syncopations and a picturesque piano part make this a highly memorable piece. The complete work (c. 25 min.), a five-movement meditation on God's care for His children through the three persons of the Trinity, is suitable for sacred concert performances and special services of praise such as Trinity Sunday. Optional string quartet/quintet/ensemble parts are available for each movement. 11594032 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 Love, Come Down—Ralph Vaughan Williams, Karen Marrolli. Love is the common thread in this refreshing pairing of original music and text with the traditional Come Down, O Love Divine text and the DOWN AMPNEY tune. Lilting syncopation, well-crafted vocals, pretty harmonies, and a brief a cappella passage combine to breathe calm into our stress-filled lives. Appropriate for general worship or Pentecost. 11512112 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.65 11593419 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.65 My Heart Is Ready, O God—J.Christopher Pardini. This outstanding choral anthem is especially appropriate for ordination and dedications. Though the piece employs a lush, sophisticated harmonic language and features a high degree of independence among voice parts, the melody is attractive and tuneful and always at the forefront of the sweeping musical texture. 11594355 SATB & Organ . . . . . . . .2.95 A New Jerusalem Arise—Kyle Pederson/ ed. Dan Forrest. This striking adaptation foretells a future free from tears, hatred, and injustice and provides a vision of a renewed and redeemed earth: "A New Jerusalem arise, a new creation come alive, into the dawning after dark, arise!" A combination of varied musical influences is skillfully woven together for choir, piano, and optional instruments including cello, organ, handbells, and drum as well as optional congregational involvement (congregational handout included). 11395414 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 11594020 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 11395415 Handbell Part . . . . . . . . .3.95 11395416 Instrumental Parts Cello, Drum & Organ. . . . . . . .19.95 Nunc dimittis—Paul Smith. From the VOCES8 Foundation Choral Series, this setting of the Nunc dimittis text is written with smooth, subtle lines and gently rising and falling phrases. Tranquil and serene, this setting is a great contrast to the Magnificat and an accessible and impactful experience for singers and listeners alike. 11618193 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00 O Be Joyful—G.F. Handel/arr. James Biery. From the chorus ending Act I of Handel's "Acis and Galatea," this arrangement is transposed down a whole step down from the original C major. The "happy we" text has been replaced with words from the Psalms. It is appropriate for any festive liturgy or concert and features an accompaniment for piano or organ. 11582624 SATB w/Organ . . . . . . . .2.60 If you have questions, we have answers. Visit jwpepper.com/help or call us today! PEPPER CARES

Articles in this issue

Links on this page

Archives of this issue

view archives of J.W. Pepper Catalogs - 2025 Fall Christmas Church Catalog