J.W. Pepper Music Catalog
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Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] 1 New Advent & Christmas – Large Ensemble Advent Majesty—arr. Karen L. Buckwalter. Majestic and regal, this bold medley of the hymn tunes CONSOLATION; KINGSFOLD; and VENI EMMANUEL depicts the birth of Jesus as that of a king. The tunes are masterfully woven together, building in power and grandeur until the triumphant ending. Perfect for any time during Advent. 11620284 3-5 Octave Handbells opt. A2 . . . . . . . . . . L3 4.95 All My Heart Again Rejoices—arr. Karen L. Buckwalter. This memorable arrangement begins with mysterious random ringing as the opening calm and restful verse of WARUM SOLLT ICH is presented. The middle section then moves to Angels We Have Heard on High and then eventually back again to a peaceful ending of the first hymn with a return of soft, random ringing. Perfect for Christmas Eve or a quiet moment in a Christmas concert. 11623875 3-6 Octave Handbells . . . . . L3- 5.95 The Angel Gabriel—arr. Sondra K. Tucker. Suspended mallet techniques and flowing accompaniment patterns create a contemplative atmosphere in this fresh setting of the traditional Basque carol, allowing the late medieval melody to unfold with warmth and reverence. Scored for 3-5 octaves of handbells with optional handchimes, this expressive Level 3 arrangement is well suited to Advent worship or seasonal concert programming. 11683845 3-5 Octave Handbells w/ opt. 1 Oct. HC . . . . . . . . . . L3 5.95 Angels from the Realms of Glory (Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation)—arr. Mark Arnold. Techniques abound in this setting of the Christmas favorite as mallets, marts, and shakes add excitement to the traditional REGENT SQUARE tune. An opening fanfare is followed by verses in several styles, including a laid-back groove and a contrasting handchime section, before driving to a rousing conclusion. Ringers and audiences will enjoy this creative and fun arrangement! 11620241 3-5 Octave Handbells . . . . . . L2 5.95 Angels We Have Heard on High—arr. Chip Davis, adapt. Michael Glasgow. Adapted for handbells, this festive and creative Mannheim Steamroller favorite works beautifully in all holiday programming. 11620246 3-7 Octave Handbells . . . . . . L3 5.95 11620247 Full Score & Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95 Bogoroditse Devo (Rejoice, O Virgin (Ave Maria) —Sergei Rachmaninoff/arr. Cathy Moklebust. Part of Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil, opus 37, also known as The Vespers, this work is characterized by its serene yet rich tone. Voices are carefully layered to create a sense of spiritual depth and tranquility. Since the work centers in the bass and lower treble, alternate assignments are given, and it may be played by handbells, handchimes, or a combination of the two. Although it is generally associated with Christmas, it can be performed and appreciated year-round in both sacred and concert settings. 11623872 3-7 Octave Handbells | or HC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L2+ 4.75 Breath of Heaven—Chris Eaton & Amy Grant/arr. Joel Raney. This contemporary favorite imagines Mary's thoughts and prayers as she approaches the birth of the Christ Child. This arrangement for handbells and piano captures the essence of this beautiful piece with rich harmonies and supportive accompaniment, making it an inspirational addition to your Christmas programming. 11622003 3-5 Octave Handbells . . . . . . L3 7.00 11622004 Full Score & Organ/Piano . . . L3 7.00 A Celebration of Christmas (A Medley of Traditional Carols)—arr. Cathy Moklebust. This medley of five beloved carols is playable by handbells and handchimes alone or as a congregational or audience sing-along. Optional parts are available for SATB choir, brass quintet, timpani, and organ, making this piece an exciting addition to either Christmas worship or concert performance. Let vibrate and shake are the only special techniques required, and options are given for flexibility in length. Carols: Hark, the Herald Angels Sing ( MENDELSSOHN); O Little Town of Bethlehem (ST. LOUIS); Angels We Have Heard on High (GLORIA); Silent Night (STILLE NACHT); Joy to the World (ANTIOCH). 11623881 3-5 Octave Handbells . . . . . . L3 7.00 11623882 Choral Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.15 11623883 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 18.95 11623884 Instrumental Parts- Organ . . . . . . .7.95 11623885 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 Christmas Carol Tapestry—arr. Caleb Onstead. Beloved carols including Away in a Manger; O Little Town of Bethlehem and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear are woven together in this expressive tapestry of familiar Christmas melodies, moving through contrasting tempos, textures, and moods. Each carol is given its own unique treatment before combining in the final phrase of the piece. 11683834 3-7 Octave Handbells w/ opt 3-7 Oct. HC . . . . . . . . . L3 5.95 Christmas Fantasia—arr. Martha Lynn Thompson. Four favorite Christmas melodies are combined into one amazing setting perfect for any holiday or worship program. Beginning with descending chords reminiscent of tower bells, the timeless SUSSEX CAROL melody is heard first on handchimes, then handbells. The piece then segues to a malleted and rhythmic OLD BRETON melody that becomes an ostinato pattern supporting an augmented FIRST NOEL melody rung in octaves. Descending bell chords reemerge and IN DULCI JUBILO is featured before bell peals end the piece. Enjoy this creative setting that is certain to become a favorite! 11583299 3-5 Octave Handbells w/ 3 Oct. HC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L3 5.95 Christmas & Holiday | New Advent & Christmas for Large Ensemble Ring in the season with the sound of bells! Bells and chimes can express the joy, the wonder, and the sheer fun of this time of year for your full choir or small ensemble in any setting. Explore these new titles as you plan for the coming season. For an effective opening to an Advent service, use O Come, O Come Emmanuel from Cynthia Dobrinski's Two Easy Seasonal Processionals (3212263). This piece can be taught by rote. Start with singing bells on E's and B's surrounding the sanctuary; use chimes on the chords that repeat throughout. The two bell trees can process or be stationary. Add a low E on the organ and wow — instant goosebumps. Return anytime for full credit. Satisfaction guaranteed. The Pepper Guarantee

