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2026 Fall Choral Catalog

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6 Editors' Choice New Basic Library Large Print Edition A Cappella Available via ePrint Downloadable All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision Christmas Sacred, Spirituals & Gospel Christmas Sacred, Spirituals & Gospel A la Nanita Nana (with Coventry Carol)— arr. Greg Gilpin. A la Nanita Nana and Coventry Carol sing one after another in this gentle choral setting. The piano rocks sweetly below the lilting text, creating a unique pairing of the familiar carols. A quiet and tender selection with lyrical lines and conservative ranges, this is a great training piece for choral singers that will also be a lovely addition to your holiday concert. 11348125 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.20 10509009 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65 10509010 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65 11560196 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35 All on a Silent Night—Becki Slagle Mayo. This beautiful arrangement partners Silent Night with an original melody, lending a delightful ambience to this beloved classic. The flowing piano and cello accompaniments enhance the lyrical melodies and rich harmonies. Very accessible to developing choirs, this selection is sure to be a holiday favorite, perfect for school and church settings. 10590276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.95 10998183 Three-Part Mixed . . . . E 2.95 10307377 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75 10736711 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.95 10998184 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.95 10307378 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Amen—arr. Russell Robinson. Perfect for holiday concerts or any time of year, this arrangement of the beloved spiritual is lively and brimming with joy! The rollicking piano accompaniment enhances the authentic gospel feel, while handclaps, half-step modulations, and a short solo or descant build excitement in this fun and accessible selection. 11198189 Three-Part Mixed . . .ME 2.50 11609564 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.15 Amen! Tell It on the Mountain!—arr. Mary McDonald. Now with an SAB voicing, this great blues/swing-style arrangement creatively combines two familiar spirituals, Amen! and Go, Tell It on the Mountain. There are many soulful notes in the piano, and the accessible voice parts are fun to sing. Inspire singers and congregation – don't miss this excellent arrangement! 10366273 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95 10601336 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95 And the Glory of the Lord (from "Messiah")—G.F. Handel. The G. Schirmer edition of the beloved chorus from "Messiah" is an important part of every choral library. 389791 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10 10004933 Accompaniment CD. . 16.99 Angels from the Realms of Glory—arr. Dan Forrest. This thrilling carol arrangement begins with a hush and builds in momentum, invoking images of the angel hosts gathering into a multitude to announce Jesus' birth. With just a few instrumental colors (violin, percussion, piano four-hands) and some simple divisi, the work builds to a joyous invitation to "come and worship." Use this captivating service introit or concert opener throughout the Christmas season. 10458751 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95 10606991 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95 10606992 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95 Angels We Have Heard on High—arr. Dan Forrest. From sparkling joy to moments of tender awe, this setting provides an incredible opportunity for your Christmas programming. Additional accompaniment options available separately allow great flexibility: four-hand piano accompaniment; brass ensemble or string quartet, both with optional percussion; and a flexible full orchestra version. An accompaniment track is also available. 11568349 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95 11621070 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95 11621071 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95 11598742 Piano Accomp.. . . . . . . 7.50 Angels' Carol—John Rutter. Incredibly nice! John Rutter's superb talents are evident in this sprightly, uplifting original Christmas carol. Voice ranges are exceptionally good and well supported by the rhythmic piano or harp accompaniment. A choral classic! 1672872 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 4.25 1672880 SS or SA. . . . . . . . . .ME 4.25 3302906 Instrumental Parts: Harp 3.00 Antiphonal Fanfare—Andy Beck. An outstanding opening selection at any time of year, this vibrant piece features joyful English and Latin text, with a pronunciation guide included. Call-and-response figures as well as countermelodies provide an engaging introduction to two-part singing and work well as a processional or antiphonally, as the title suggests. An optional trumpet part enhances the texture, available as a free download from the publisher's website. 11641790 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30 Away in a Manger (from "Four Christmas Carols")—William J. Kirkpatrick/arr. Mack Wilberg. If you're looking for an easily learned mixed choir setting for Christmas, consider this mostly two-part arrangement of the classic carol, breaking into four parts for the last verse. From Wilberg's set of "Four Christmas Carols," it can be accessibly performed with either the piano four hands accompaniment included in the octavo or the chamber orchestration available separately. The other titles in the set include O, Green and Shimmering Tree, Good Day!; Fum, Fum, Fum and I Saw Three Ships. 1654805 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95 4807947 Orchestration . . . . . . . 65.00 Away in a Manger (Forever Amen)—arr. Phil Wickham & Molly Ijames. A tender setting with a gentle instrumental motif that unifies the steady growth between stanzas. Alternate lyrics for stanzas 2 and 3 provide an opportunity for an even richer moment of reflection. Optional C instruments add color and impact to this piece. 11568351 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 11683815 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 A Babe Is Born in Bethlehem—Justin Thomas Fields. This delightful but simple four-part, a cappella anthem offers excellent energy and variety for your Christmas programming. Modal harmonies lend a distinct feel to its style, while careful voice leading and no required divisi allow your choir to shine even without accompaniment. This setting can be used as a processional, or even when caroling with your choir! 11621081 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35 Babe Jesus Lay in Mary's Lap—Hunter Gregory Fisher. Fitting for school, church, and community choirs, this setting of George MacDonald's poem A Christmas Carol is a lovely addition to Christmas services and holiday concerts. Capturing the loving connection between Mary and her son, this moving lullaby reflects the composer's lyrical and narrative-driven style and balances clarity with contemporary expressive depth. 11678834 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.35 Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)—Chris Eaton & Amy Grant/arr. Lloyd Larson. The essence of Christmas is dramatically captured in the setting of this contemporary Christmas selection. Made popular by Christian artist Amy Grant, this reflective piece tells the Christmas story through a mother's eyes. Lush close harmonies and a beautiful piano accompaniment will make a poignant statement at your holiday concert. This great story of a mother's love will touch the hearts of all who hear it! 10009668 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.25 10090261 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.25 11567246 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . M 3.25 10361052 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.25 10009670 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95 10009671 Orchestration . . . . . . . 89.95 Breath of Heaven—Chris Eaton & Amy Grant/arr. Craig Courtney. This touching, eloquent song recorded by Amy Grant makes you think of how Mary must have felt on becoming the mother of Jesus, overwhelmed and afraid, yet trusting in the Lord and His plans for her. With part writing that is positively luscious and a sparkling piano accompaniment, this superb arrangement will sound like angels singing from the heavens! 8064411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75 8064412 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75 8064413 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75 8064414 Orchestration . . . . . . . 90.00 Brightest and Best—arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. Along with Reginald Heber's text, this setting of the spirited early American folk tune STAR IN THE EAST is a perfect choice for Christmas concerts and services. The lively refrain is punctuated with rhythmic energy, and the choral parts are well supported by the accessible piano accompaniment. Optional parts for flutes, strings, and percussion are available separately. 11564704 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.40 11564705 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.40 11619274 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.55 11564713 Orchestration CD . . . . 35.00 Brightest and Best—arr. Shawn Kirchner. This lively arrangement is based on a sturdy American hymn tune with a text by Reginald Heber. The accompaniment provides a solid base and colorful riffs while the tune is presented in unison, canon, and adorned with mirrored countermelodies. The refrains grow in intensity following each verse, culminating in a dramatic a cappella outburst. The fiddle and string bass accompaniments are included with the SATB and SSAA versions and are also fully compatible with the TTBB version. Additional string parts are available. 10675701 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.15 10992397 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25 10379204 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.80 10675704E Instrumental Parts: ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.50 Candlelight Carol—John Rutter. This absolutely stunning Christmas lullaby tells the Christmas story in a unique and sensitive way. Singable voice parts and rich harmonies resonate well with large or smaller choral groups. A short a cappella passage adds depth to this expressive work that has earned a cherished place in the Christmas choral repertoire. 1576248 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . .ME 4.25 1596410 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 4.25 1581909 Instrumental Parts . . . 64.75 10653489 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . 36.25 Return anytime for full credit. Satisfaction guaranteed. The Pepper Guarantee Customer service is available weekdays 9am–6pm ET 1.800.345.6296

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