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2026 Fall Christmas Church Catalog

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Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] 15 Hear & See the Music at jwpepper.com/ec The Best New Christmas Anthems for Adult Choir Let There Be Christmas Joseph M. Martin. Instantly appealing, this luscious ballad wraps the listener in the arms of holiday hopefulness. The text carries familiar images of hope, peace, love, and joy, and with that hope, "Let there be singing... let there be music." The piano is full and supportive, but the optional orchestration turns the piece into a soundtrack for concert moments or sacred Christmas pageants. 11347975 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11347976 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 11684829 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11347978 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 11347977 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95 Lift Up Your Eyes Mary McDonald. This compelling original Christmas anthem features an evocative text and a creative musical setting. Written in a lilting 6/8 meter, the piece moves with energy and joy while retaining a graceful, flowing character. The composer's signature craftsmanship shines throughout, with soaring melodic lines and a rhythmic vitality that builds to an exhilarating final flourish. 11682009 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.90 Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep arr. Alan Bullard. In this arrangement of the traditional Czech carol sometimes called The Rocking Carol, the familiar melody is gently elongated into a flowing 3/4 meter. The lilting motion reflects the quiet joy of Jesus' birth and the peaceful rocking of the cradle, creating a warm, serene atmosphere ideal for reflective moments during Christmas worship. 11684669 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 Love Came Down at Christmas Ronald Krisman. Christina Rosetti's poetry continues to inspire in this beautifully crafted Christmas hymn. Varying harmonizations and gentle instrumental interludes keep each stanza fresh and expressive. With options for children's choir, this flexible and inviting arrangement is well suited to worship and celebration throughout the Christmas season. 11684670 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35 A Midnight Clear Dale Peterson. With an original melody and familiar text, this beautifully crafted arrangement captures the Christmas spirit. From quiet passages that create a sacred nocturne to crescendos of praise that bring us together with angelic glorias, this anthem has an impressive scope that invites children and the congregation to share in the opportunity to spread peace, hope, and joy during holiday worship gatherings. 11684921 SATB w/ Flute & Children's Choir . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 O Holy Night arr. Dan Forrest. A beloved Christmas carol has been reimagined with breathtaking artistry. This arrangement offers a vivid setting that paints each scene in fresh, evocative ways, yet remains deeply rooted in the original character and timeless beauty of the cherished melody. Perfect for worship services, concerts, and Christmas programs. An optional orchestration is available. 11683826 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly arr. Garrett Breeze. Ideal for school, church, and community choirs, this exquisite arrangement adds a newness while maintaining the integrity of the original carol. After introducing the melody in unison, it expands into lush harmony while an optional cello adds a level of richness. 11670284 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11670283 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 11670282 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly arr. Josh Sparkman. This compelling setting of the well-known Polish carol begins delicately with a gentle piano accompaniment underneath sensitively written vocal parts. The piece soon blossoms into a compelling, inspiring contemporary chorus, proclaiming "Hallelujah! For Jesus the child has come down to save!" This memorable anthem is a wonderful selection for Advent worship, Christmas Eve, or a seasonal concert. 11683500 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.15 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly Christin Kieckhafer & Marianne Forman. In this poignant setting, the traditional Polish carol is reimagined through a haunting original melody. Scored for choir, piano and optional cello, the setting adds an atmospheric dimension to the beloved text. This arrangement is a meditative pause that highlights the mystery and quiet awe of the Nativity. 11683823 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75 It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Terre Johnson. This gorgeous anthem sets a familiar text to a lyrical, flowing original melody that has elegant lines and expressive phrasing. Ideal for a variety of worship settings during the Christmas season, this arrangement brings warmth, beauty, and heartfelt expression to a beloved text. 11682220 SATB w/ opt. Cello or Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . .3.20 11682221 Instrumental Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 11682222 Instrumental Parts: Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 Jesus, Where Are You Staying Tonight? Tom Eggleston. Tender and delicate, this musical question connects the Christmas Eve narrative to our everyday life. Children's voices in the arrangement heighten the emotional impact of the piece and invite elements of candlelight, creche, and carols. Surround your congregation with this special moment of serenity and peace. 11684825 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 Christ Savior the

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