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2026 Church Spring Easter Catalog

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Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] More Lenten Anthems 71 African Psalm—Victor C. Johnson. With lively call and response, options for percussion, and repetition to enable quick learning, this energetic arrangement of a traditional Zambian folk song will have your choir and congregation responding to the call. Simple, well-written and effective. Not to be missed! 10601337 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10882035 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10601338 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95 An African Worship Song— Joseph M. Martin & John R. Paradowski. Based on the Ghanaian folk song Nanuma, this anthem highlights important elements of worship: praising God in song, praying, and going forth to share God's love. Written for children, youth, and adults, the piece can be sung by one choir or multiple choirs for a multigenerational presentation. Handclaps, percussion instruments, and a rhythmic piano accompaniment join with other options to create an unforgettable multicultural experience. 11376214 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 11376213 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . .2.95 Bonse Aba—arr. Victor C. Johnson. Sizzling with celebratory rhythmic energy, this Zambian folk song loosely translates as: "Those who sing have the right to be called the children of God." The only accompanying instruments are hand drum (treble drum), djembe (bass drum), and shaker, which add authentic flavor and opportunities for improvisation. The vocal parts are easily learned due to their repetition and call- and-response style. 10302661 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10089711 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10089722 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10307386 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10307387 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 10089725 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Hands Are Knockin'—Kyle Pederson. A fascinating mix of English and Arabic text reinforces the universal message to open our minds, hearts, and hands to each other. The lively piano accompaniment, notated djembe percussion part, and syncopated vocal lines that highlight the text come together to create a meaningful piece that will be long remembered. Exceptional! The djembe part is available as a download from the publisher. 10981924 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00 11424998 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 11592524 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 11196420 SSAA or SA divisi . . . . . . . . . .2.90 11313918 TB divisi or TTBB . . . . . . . . . .2.70 Hine Ma Tov—arr. Allan Naplan. Inspired by Psalm 133, Hine Ma Tov is translated "How good it is for all of us to dwell together in peace." The meaning of the Hebrew text is universal, as is the appeal of the lively music, which cleverly shifts between major and minor. The delightful "lai lai lai" refrain will make your audience want to clap along! 10370730 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 1978097 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 How Sweet the Sound—Christi Jones. A longtime favorite, Amazing Grace gets a whole new musical setting that is truly inspired. Upbeat, with pleasantly syncopated lines and optional percussion, this a cappella original surely encapsulates the text "how sweet the sound"! 11501671 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11501676 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11397037 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 Jaya Ho (The Solid Rock)— arr. Diane Hannibal. This singular choral offering pairs a traditional Hindhi melody with the traditional hymn text The Solid Rock. The a cappella texture features layered ostinati ("jaya, jaya ho") supported by percussion (part included). Program this for general worship or commemorations of the global church. 11393959 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20 Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ —arr. Doreen Potter. This delightful piece based on a traditional Jamaican melody with optional hand chimes will add an island feel to bring the spirit of joy, hope, and love into this communion anthem. The writing is approachable and perfectly crafted for this unique message that celebrates the community of faith. 11374120 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30 11374121 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30 11374122 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30 11402740E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . .17.30 3 Oye (Listen)—Jim Papoulis. Full of life and energy, this work in Spanish and English expresses the plea of Mexican children to the rest of the world to listen to their cry for help. The percussion and bass parts (included in the score) really make it percolate from beginning to end, and the performance notes make it easy to pronounce and understand the Spanish. This is a very cool multicultural feature with an important message for today's world. 10030085 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11202990 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 3301378 Three-Part Treble or SSA . . . .2.75 10001346 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99 Singabahambayo—arr. Victor C. Johnson. Fun to sing and surprisingly rehearsal-friendly, this South African musical celebration of freedom and hope is sure to have instant appeal. Lending itself to simple stage choreography and with an exciting, driving beat throughout, it will enthrall choirs and audiences alike. 10736801 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95 10513128 Three-Part Mixed or SAB . . . .3.20 10882886 Two-Part w/ Piano. . . . . . . . . .2.95 11348337 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 11172871 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 11199207 TTB P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Siyahamba—arr. Victor C. Johnson. A stellar setting for developing singers of the well-known South African folk song, with logical part-writing, stylistic rhythms, and an energized accompaniment! The optional percussion parts for shaker, small drum, and djembe will make it even more fun to learn and perform. 11566094 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . .2.40 11566095 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.40 Wana Baraka—arr. Glenn Eernisse. This setting of the traditional Kenyan folk song begins with the primary melody and is joined by optional percussion, Orff instruments, and two optional melodic parts. The song layers into an uplifting chorus. A teacher resource featuring song teaching steps, colorful classroom visuals, and score and parts for djembe and xylophone is available separately. 11619579 Unison/Two-Part or opt. 3-Part, opt. Djembe & Xylophone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.40 MULTICULTURAL ANTHEMS

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