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Go to cart 4 n Christmas Night—Mary Donnelly & George O L.O. Strid. This celebratory piece partners a joyful original song with the traditional Sussex Carol. Limited ranges and use of canon allow it to be mastered quickly and enjoyed by treble choirs of all ages. The descant and optional glockenspiel add to the bright, jovial mood! 10366674Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366675 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 4 n This Day Earth Shall Ring!—arr. Neil O Harmon. This ancient Christmas piece from Piae Cantiones, with its Latin/English text, has been sung joyously for centuries. Composer Neil Harmon has created a vibrant, contrapuntal accompaniment that weaves a delightful tapestry of sound between piano (harp), flute and handbells. Bright and festive, this work will capture the spirit of the Christmas season with a unique, charming luster of its own. 10368645SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70 10368646 Instrumental Parts Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00 10368647 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00 4 n This Day, Earth Resounds—Piae O Cantiones/arr. Robert Sieving. The festive spirit and sparse style of this medieval carol are retained in this inventive setting. Personent Hodie is presented in both English and Latin texts, in an authentic and easy-to-prepare arrangement for the holidays. The optional part for three handbells may be easily rung by singers. 10366414SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4 Peace, Peace—Rick Powell & Sylvia Powell/ arr. Jay Rouse. This delightfully tender anthem has been arranged by Jay Rouse. Complete with a descant, this warm setting incorporates Silent Night and even asks the audience to join in. Perfect for a concert closer, this work features a poignant text both relevant to the troubled times in which we live and meaningful as a declaration of peace. 10369568SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10369569 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.98 10369571Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.95 10369572 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95 10369570 DVD Accompaniment . . . . . 64.95 R ise Up and See the King—Mary McDonald. What a brilliant marriage of two seemingly contrasting tunes in this setting by Mary McDonald! The spiritual Rise Up, Shepherds, and Follow has been combined with Andrae Crouch's Soon and Very Soon in such a seamless way that it almost seems these melodies have always resided together. The gospel-styled piano accompaniment is a wonderful addition to the mix, and blends well with the choral lines. The addition of an optional tenor solo and hand clapping will further serve to enhance the impact of this superb selection. It is not to be missed! 10309123SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 t ise Up! (Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow)— R Mark Hill. Exciting and fun, this swing-style arrangement of the popular Christmas spiritual Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow incorporates blues harmonies and regular syncopation to make it really come alive. The repeated patterns allow for quick rehearsals that are fun for the singers and director! The modulation ramps up the excitement and propels the piece to a stellar finish. 10307659SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Christmas Selections 4 Silent Night—Franz Gruber/arr. Matthew Culloton. A study in simplicity, this setting of the world's favorite carol reflects Matthew Culloton's gift for hearing something traditional in a brand new way. Scored for harp (keyboard), flute and mixed voices, it is delicate and warm, with an absolutely gorgeous moment on the text "Son of God, Love's pure light." If you feature Franz Gruber's carol with your church or school choir this year, you will definitely want to consider this stellar arrangement. 10368626SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10368627 Instrumental Parts Harp . . . 10.00 l he Season of Love—Sally K. Albrecht & Jay T Althouse. "Let me paint a picture..." Here's a unique and poetic seasonal ballad, describing all we wish for in December: a season of hope, peace, promise, and faith. 10355950SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10355951 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10355952Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10355953 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 10361693 DVD-Reaching For The Stars Choral Movement . . . . . . . . 39.99 4 ee, Amid the Winter's Snow—John Goss/ S arr. Lloyd Larson. Lloyd Larson's arrangement of John Goss's classic English Christmas carol is distinctive and captivating. It features sensitive writing, rich harmonies, and modulations that could open the doors of heaven. Also includes a memorable alto solo and a final soaring descant. 10366438SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4 ing Ding-a, Ding-a Dong!—Lynn Shaw S Bailey. Ring in the holidays with this bright, buoyant original piece that lets your singers sound like bells! Creative layering of independent melodies, which often partner together, makes this festive selection a snap to learn with minimal rehearsal time. "Hear the bells this joyful morn!" Highly recommended! 10366684SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4t ee That Star!—Victor C. Johnson. Accessible S and full of energy, this engaging setting blends the familiar spiritual Behold That Star with original music and text. Purposeful in both concert and worship settings, this work features a tenor or soprano soloist and is ideal for Christmas. 10366437SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4 Shining Star—Victor C. Johnson. Gleaming with celestial wonder and a sense of innocence, the imaginative text of this unique piece asks the shining star to "smile on us...break the dark of night and fill us with your light." This flexible selection offers a nice programming contrast for holiday and winter concerts and is usable throughout the year. 10366680Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366681 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 4tS ilent Night—arr. Darmon Meader. As performed by New York Voices, this beautiful a cappella setting of the beloved carol uses German on the first verse and English on the second. Darmon Meader's signature vocal jazz style is evident throughout, sprinkled with lush harmonic colors, but the arrangement is singable by any choir at the medium-easy level. Highly recommended! 10352207SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 ing We All Noel—arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. S This fun, upbeat pairing of African Noel and Siyahamba is an excellent cross-cultural selection for your holiday concert. It's a great opportunity to use a variety of percussion instruments - suggested rhythmic patterns are included for maracas or shaker, claves, bongos, tom-toms, and conga or bass drum. 10366685SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10068284 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10068287Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10068291 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 S ing We Now of Christmas—arr. Mark Hayes. Voices and piano sparkle on this holiday favorite! The French carol Noel Nouvelet is arranged in an exuberant setting that will make your heart glisten with Christmas joy. Your pianist will thank you, your choir will thank you and your listeners will thank you as well! 10281120SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 ing We Now, Rejoice!—arr. Donald Moore. S Here's a sparkling setting of Good Christian Men, Rejoice with school-friendly lyrics: "Good people, now rejoice, with heart and soul and voice; now give heed to what we say as we celebrate this day..." This is perfect for developing voices, with optional baritone cues for those boys who can't quite hit the upper notes. It will be a cinch to perform, and will make a wonderful holiday concert opener! Highly recommended! 10308680 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10308681 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 l S now Falls—Douglas E. Wagner. With limited ranges, simple yet sophisticated voice leading, and some delightful imitation between parts, this gentle ode artfully portrays the joys of winter in both words and music. "Snow falls, and I remember why I like winter so much, feeling its magical touch." 10366688Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366689 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 4 ong of the Angels—Mark Hayes. This S sparkling Christmas carol medley opens with a festive setting of Angels We Have Heard on High. Entwined with a creative setting of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, this piece boasts spirited rhythmic playfulness. 10366444SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366446 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 10366445 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 29.95 4 Silent Night—Franz Gruber/arr. Mark Patterson. Simple and beautifully straightforward, this arrangement of the traditional carol includes everything a young choir needs for success. The vocal line is set in a perfect range for children's voices, and the addition of a descant on the last verse creates opportunities for partsinging. Use German text on the first verse to teach about the song's origins. 10356781Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 S tarry Night of Winter—Laura Farnell. The text and music are artfully set in this evocative original work, painting a haunting image of a starry sky over a barren winter landscape, then drawing a musical comparison to the blanket of flowers soon to follow in the spring. For two-part voices with optional descant, this is wonderful for developing tone and expression in young voices! Highly recommended! 10278937 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10278938 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . 19.99 Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected] 17

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