J.W. Pepper Catalogs

Christmas Selections 12 Gospel Magnificat—Patti Drennan. Patti Drennan offers us this gospel style telling of Mary's story from the book of Luke. A wonderful opportunity to feature a female soloist, backed by choir with a fun gospel style piano accompaniment. This unique arrangement will have your school assembly or community choir taking a second look, and listen! 10308968SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Go to cart 4 ere We Come A-Caroling—arr. Molly H Ijames & Eileen Berry. All dressed up with a fresh, updated text, this energetic setting of the popular carol is delightfully infectious! Creative interplay between the flute, violin, and piano add sparkle, and it will be easy to prepare in a minimum of rehearsal time. "Here we come a-caroling amid the falling snow; we gather on your doorstep with faces all aglow...may God bless you and send you a happy new year." 10366644SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366645 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 4 ere We Come A-Wassailing (Traditional H English Carols)—Dave & Jean Perry. Here We Come A-Wassailing; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Christmas Is Coming and Deck the Hall all play an important role in this novel blending of carols. Performed with piano accompaniment or a cappella, it's the ideal way to ring in the holidays! 10352177TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 H allelujah Chorus (from "The Messiah")— H G.F. Handel. This is the G. Schirmer edition that has become part of every musician's experience with Handel's masterwork. 401042SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 Happy Holidays!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot. Celebrate the holidays with this bright, merry original that creatively incorporates fragments from the seasonal favorites Jingle Bells and Over the River and Through the Woods. Ample unison passages and limited ranges make this piece easy to learn and a sure-fire success for developing choirs! Highly recommended! 10307405Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307406 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 l e Is Born—arr. Ruth Morris Gray. Here is H the familiar carol Il Est Ne, sung in English and arranged in French consort style. Open choral harmonies and accumulating counterlines add to the festive, medieval sound. "He is born, the divine Christ child, play the oboe and bagpipes merrily..." 10355884SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10355885SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10355886 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 10355887 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 1.85 lt odie Christus Natus Est—Kola Owolabi. H Perform this majestic double choir motet antiphonally, surrounding your audience or in traditional formation. As evidenced by the work's Renaissance character, this contemporary composer was influenced by many years of singing sixteenth-century music with a cathedral choir. 10357151SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 H e Is Born!—arr. Dan Forrest. The sound of Christmas shimmers and sparkles in this arrangement of the familiar carol. SATB choir, piano 4-hand, and optional flute, oboe and percussion join together in a jubilant song that conveys the message of Christmas joy. A perfect choice for worship, concerts and festivals alike! 10281668SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 10281669 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 20.00 l Holst Christmas—Gustav Holst/arr. Douglas A Wagner. In the Bleak Midwinter; Lullay My Liking and excerpts of Christmas Day are featured in this artfully-crafted medley, along with phrases from Good People All, Rejoice; God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen and The First Nowell, all in just under four minutes. Sing with the provided piano part, the richly scored concert band accompaniment, or a step higher with a full or string orchestra. 10355863SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10355864SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10355865 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 10093905 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 70.00 10092288 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 58.00 l Holiday Roundelay—Victor C. Johnson. A "Celebrate this festive holiday, noel, noel!" Joy resounds in this bright, festive holiday original. Contrasting legato sections add to the musical interest and help to spell success in this excellent programming choice for young and developing choirs. "Sing a glad noel!" 10366596 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366597Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366598 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 H ope for Resolution—Paul Caldwell & Sean H Ivory. In its juxtaposition of a European chant melody and a song from South Africa, this work is a deeply moving celebration of diversity. Combine your choral forces from children to adults on this choral tapestry that centers on Of the Father's Love Begotten and Thula Sizwe (Nation, Do Not Cry) for an unforgettable musical offering in your December concert. 3186335SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3295353 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 6.00 New Book! Getting Started with Middle School Chorus 4 e Is Born, the Divine Christ Child—arr. John H Leavitt. This sparkling setting of the traditional French carol has a dance-like quality that infuses the entire work! Whether performed by voices and keyboard or with the optional chamber orchestration, it will be a rewarding addition to Christmas concerts and worship services! 10364310SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10364311SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10364312Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10364314 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 10364313Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 4 he Holly and the Ivy—arr. Craig Curry. T This dynamic setting of the traditional carol sparkles with the sounds of Christmas. A creative accompaniment, intelligent vocal writing, and a moving handbell part are integrated in a grand presentation perfect for worship or concert settings. 10356782Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10356808 Handbell Part 3 Octaves . . . . 4.50 Second Edition Patrick K. Freer. If you are a new choral teacher or an experienced teacher new to middle school chorus, Getting Started with Middle School Chorus is here to point you in the right direction! Well organized into twelve chapters, it covers all of the practical concerns you have, from budgeting, scheduling and recruiting to choosing choral repertoire, planning rehearsals and addressing the unique challenges of the changing adolescent voice. At just over 100 pages, including lists of suggested resources, this is the ideal book to help you begin your new job with confidence! 10345837 Paperback Book . . . . . . . . . . 22.95 4Editors' Choice lNew Publications 2013 HPepper Basic Library uA Cappella Available e-Print H ow Great Our Joy!—arr. Craig Courtney. Give your choir and audience the privilege of experiencing this traditional German carol as never before! Craig Courtney's setting for SATB choir, piano and optional string quartet gently redefines "joy" as it inspires everyone to a new level of Christmas celebration! 10312008SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 10312009SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10312010TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10312011 Instrumental Parts 2 Violins, Viola & Cello . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.50 ow Like a Winter—Ruth Morris Gray. "How H like a winter hath my absence been, like a winter, from thee..." This artful setting of a text by William Shakespeare works equally well as a winter piece or as a secular concert work. Sing the liquid phrases with a beautiful line and observe the tempo nuances to attain the most expressive performance. Haunting! 10274943SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10274944SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10275227 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99 All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision

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