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Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] 53 Choral Performance Music | Concert & Festival Finding the Sunshine—Jim Papoulis. Bright and sunny, this original piece has easy vocal jazz flourishes and an even-keeled beat. Mostly in unison, it has a few places of simple harmony to add to the texture, all of which are easily learned, leading to success for young harmony singers. 11568954 Unison/Two-Part . . .ME 2.50 Four Seasonal Rounds—Alan A. Craig. An elegant journey through the seasons, this tasteful set of four brief canons presents a melody in unison before staggering entrances to assemble beautiful polyphony. Creative accompaniments, written for piano alone or full orchestra, elevate the rounds with harmonic and rhythmic variations. Program individually throughout the year or as a set. 11604578 Three-Part Treble . .ME 2.70 Gaudeamus Hodie!—Glenda Franklin. Translating to "Let us rejoice today," this setting of the familiar Latin text is an exuberant celebration of life and joy. Infectious melodies with vibrant rhythms are supported by a calypso-style piano accompaniment and optional percussion. Perfect for concerts or special celebrations! 11609576 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.15 The Gift of Giving (with Simple Gifts)— arr. Sherry Blevins. Perfect for developing choirs, this selection incorporates the Shaker tune Simple Gifts along with an original melody asking to "help me find a way to be giving and loving and free." Optional harmonies and partner-song writing bring accessibility while the heartfelt lyrics make an emotional impact. 11617182 Two or Three Part. .ME 3.30 Gloria! Gloria!—Roger Emerson. Ideal as an opening selection for Christmas or at any time of year, this energetic original work features unison lines in a syncopated rhythm that contrast nicely with a short lyrical section of harmony. Quickly learned, its simple Latin text will highlight pure vowels and tone, which will help build confidence and success in young singers. 11584912 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35 Go Tell Aunt Rhody—arr. Greg Gilpin. In a funny twist, this novelty arrangement of the well-known folk song waits until the very end to break the news about Aunt Rhody's beloved old gray goose. Along the way, singers humorously lament with independent voice parts, punctuated rhythmic patterns, and stacked harmonies. 11611120 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30 11613325 P/A CD-Pianotrax 17 . . 54.99 Harvest Moon—Glenda E. Franklin. With a gentle rhythm and evocative imagery, this lively work captures the peaceful yet joyful spirit of an autumn evening beneath a full harvest moon. The optional violin and tambourine beautifully complement the music, making it a celebratory selection for fall concerts and performances. 11616607 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . E 2.50 Hashivenu—arr. Ruth Morris Gray. Beautifully set with a flowing piano part, this arrangement of the beloved Hebrew canon is a lyrical and expressive concert selection for any time of year. It begins in unison, then gradually goes to two and then three parts, presenting an opportunity for easily learned, elegant polyphonic harmony. The pronunciation and translation are included. 11613270 Two-Part or SA . . ME 2.30 11613325 P/A CD- Pianotrax 17 . . . . . . . 54.99 Heleluyan—arr. Douglas E. Wagner. With only one Muscogee word of text, this unique arrangement of the traditional Creek song is easy to learn and assemble. Everyone sings a pair of eight-bar pentatonic melodies that later combine into a textured two-part tapestry for treble or changed tenor-bass voices. Add the optional flute and hand drum instrumentation (parts included). 11613273 Two-Part . . . . . . . ME 2.20 Hola, Media Luna—Eddie Cavazos & Trevor Phillips. A charming ode to the half-moon, this original work is lyrical and delicate. Legato voices sing in Spanish and English with unison lines and simple stacked harmonies over a supportive piano accompaniment. A simple pronunciation guide is included, plus extension activities and reflection prompts are available as a free download. 11594284 Two-Part . . . . . . . ME 2.20 11613325 P/A CD-Pianotrax 17 54.99 Hope Is Enough—Kim Noller. Uplifting and encouraging, this heartfelt anthem radiates optimism and resilience. With a message of compassion, grace, and inner strength, this inspiring treble work features a hopeful melody, accessible harmonies, and a lyrical piano accompaniment. 11611337 Two-Part or SA . . .ME 2.25 Hope Is the Thing with Feathers—Victor C. Johnson. Emily Dickinson's timeless poem is set with grace and emotional depth in this expressive piece featuring flowing melodies, rich suspensions, and optional French horn obbligato. A thoughtful choice for developing choirs ready to explore more nuanced phrasing and harmonic color. This title includes a downloadable Learning Resource Page, created by Sing! editor Victor C. Johnson, with National Standards for Musical Education correlations, vocabulary, and extension activities for use in the choral classroom. 11620379 Two-Part or SSA. . .ME 2.25 How Do You Tell a Veteran "Thank You"?—Karl Hitzemann. Honor our veterans with this beautiful, easily learned song that can be sung in unison or two parts. Singing this piece explores an important question and offers a heartfelt token of appreciation. 11416553 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30 I Am a Part of the World—Emily Crocker. With lyrics that reflect on the experiences we've had, the places we've been, and the people who surround us, this vibrant song of unity is perfect for developing choirs. With a light pop feel and catchy melody, this is the perfect selection for choirs seeking an energetic, feel-good addition to their repertoire. 11616615 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30 I Am But a Small Voice—Glenda E. Franklin. Beautiful and poignant, this tender selection encourages empathy and a sense of community. With themes of kindness, peace, hope, and love, the song inspires singers to understand that even small actions can make a big change and that every voice matters. 11616618 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30 I Believe in a Seed—Cynthia Gray. With an inspirational text based on a quote from Henry David Thoreau, this is a charming piece about how "one seed will make a difference." A simple piano accompaniment and two equally accessible vocal lines make this a fine concert selection for young voices. 11615648 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.80 I Met a Bird—Jim Papoulis. Nature not only inspires us but encourages us in this groovy tune. Plaintive text, directly from the imaginations of kids, is partnered with laid-back piano and drum parts in this cheerful and conversational work aimed at empowering the youthful nature inside of us. "Just spread your wings and believe it!" 11539754 Unison/Two-Part . . .ME 2.50 I See a Place—Jeannine Lasky & Masa Fukuda. Moving in both music and lyrics, this ballad is dedicated to the dream of a world full of peace, love, goodwill, and unity. With text that mentions lighting a candle to the world, this piece lends itself to the use of candles in winter concerts or any time of year! 11593827 Two-Part or SA . . . .ME 3.50 I've Got Joy—Otto Gross, Jayna Gross & Abigail Flowers. Brimming with energy and joy, this original work features an uplifting text, infectious melodies, and rhythmic verses, making it a joy to perform, see, and hear! With gospel flair in the vocal harmonies and accompaniment, it is a perfect way to open or close a concert. Add the body percussion notated in the score to encourage creativity and improvisation. 11589494 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95 Ice Cream—Michelle Christensen & Tracey Craig McKibben. Who doesn't love ice cream? With a charming swing feel and a jazzy accompaniment track, this piece will have all of your singers screaming for ice cream! Written for two-part or unison choirs, this is short, easy to learn, and entertaining - everything you need for fun and success! 11616621 Unison/Two-Part . . . . E 2.30 Remember the Good Stuff! Add music to your Wishlists on jwpepper.com. Need to stay organized? Make multiple Wishlists for all your musical needs on jwpepper.com!

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