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2013 Mid Year Choral

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Concert & Festival Go to cart 4 wo Mozart Masterworks—W.A. Mozart/ T arr. Patrick M. Liebergen. Mozart's Sanctus (from "Missa brevis" K. 259) and Dona Nobis Pacem (from "Missa brevis" K. 220) comprise this set, accessible to young mixed choirs in middle school or high school. Expertly edited, with key adjustments, dynamic markings, piano reduction and English translation, this is a marvelous teaching or performance piece!​ 10363442SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ 10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99​ T 4 he Water Is Wide—arr. Rollo Dilworth. The Water Is Wide and Bring Me Little Water, Sylvie fit beautifully together in this gospel setting for younger choirs! It's an awesome way to introduce young singers to the style - the harmonies are very cool, and the piano accompaniment lays down a terrific groove! Highly recommended!​ 10364829Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ ​​​ 4 Ubi Caritas—Cristi Cary Miller. With Latin text throughout, this is a beautiful, lyrical original setting for middle school or high school women's voices! The flowing vocal parts support the text and let your singers develop good choral balance and phrasing. Highly recommended! 10354211SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ 10364621 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . 19.99​ 4 Ubuntu—Mark Hayes. Ubuntu is a South African concept meaning that "a person is a person through other people." Is not a choir a community of singers, all blending our unique voices together to create something better than we are by ourselves? Mark Hayes's music is set in an energetic call-and-response style, with an infectious melody that's a great vehicle to teach syncopation and the theme of unity. Percussion parts (for two djembes and claves) are available from the publisher's website.​ 10366703SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366705SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366706Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366704SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366707 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 4t iva La Musica!—David L. Brunner. Trans V ated as, "Long live music," the title phrase is l the only Spanish text in this boldly stated a cappella concert opener. The opening musical statement in unison is followed quickly by a dance-like, imitative section that allows all the parts to soar. The final buildup to the end is both dynamically and harmonically exciting and will bring the house down!​ 10345063SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 4 oices of Earth—David C. Dickau. Speaking V to the theme of nature with remarkable depth and sensitivity, Canadian poet Archibald Lampman's Voices of Earth describes the sounds which give voice to Earth's "secret soul." David Dickau's magnificent music brings the poetic imagery to life for divisi mixed voices. Highly recommended!​ 10356997SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20​ ​​ 4 oices of the Night—Donna Gartman Schultz. V A lilting melody, gorgeous harmonies, piano accompaniment and oboe or flute obbligato create a dreamy sound piece that beautifully expresses the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The work conveys the feeling of being absorbed in the beauty of nature, which expands one's thoughts beyond the realm of the everyday world. Mixed choirs everywhere will want to perform this! Highly recommended! 10356998SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 4t ake the World with Joy!—Vicki Tucker W ourtney. This jubilant original spiritual is filled C with Christmas hope and joy. The effect of the the new melody paired with the traditional spiritual Go Tell It On The Mountain is fabulous. The call and response format contrasts a tenor solo with a rhythmic reply from the choir. The optional hand drum adds character and the vocal parts are easily achieved.​ 10367731SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ 4t angol—Sten Kallman. Your students will like W this! It's a popular folk song from Haiti about a country in change. Wangol is a voodoo spirit and he is addressed in the song: "Wangol, you are leaving. When will I see you again? The country is changing." The words express the hope of the Haitian people for change and a brighter future for their country, while the music is easy to sing, with a great groove and style, complete with rhythmic percussion and pronunciation guide. 10356999SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ ​​​ 4 ink to the Little Baby—Mary Goetze. This W playful piece uses snippets of familiar folk songs, including barking and other animal sounds, to make a thoroughly delightful novelty number for young choirs! Bouncy, with a Scottish lilt, it's easy and fun all the way - an excellent closer or encore piece! Highly recommended!​ 10317417Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 4 he Wayfaring Stranger—arr. Greg Gilpin. T This easy, beautiful spiritual setting for threepart choirs is ideal for developing voices. The words tell of a plaintive soul on the journey through life, while the vocal writing, piano accompaniment and solo violin give the work a haunting, mournful quality that is so appropriate. Highly recommended!​ 10363443SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10363444SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99​ H Witness—Jack Halloran/arr. Dick Bolks. Dick Bolks has taken this Jack Halloran classic and made it accessible for accompanied or a cappella choirs while retaining the enthusiasm of the original. Now available for mixed or treble choirs, this is guaranteed to be the highlight of your music year!​ 3260411SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35​ 3291523SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35​ 10366147SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35​ 4 e're Here to Sing—Robert Schumann/ W arr. Delanoy & Aranowski. Also known as The Happy Farmer, this familiar tune is probably best remembered from its use in the soundtrack for "The Wizard of Oz." Set to delightful lyrics, in partner-style, the arrangement is designed so the boys and the girls can learn their unison parts separately, then sing them together along with a simple three-part mixed middle section that is equally easy to learn. Terrific for choirs that have separate rehearsals for male and female singers, this is a simple, fun and endearing opener for any concert!​ 10363452 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99​ 4 esu Ni Wangu—arr. Ruth Morris Gray. Here's Y a traditional Swahili song from East Africa, arranged in a rhythmic call-and-response style that is really fun! With handclaps, easy-to-sing harmonies and plenty of repetition in the music and the Swahili text, this is one your students will beg you to sing again and again. Highly recommended!​ 10355874SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85​ 10355875Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85​ 10355876 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99​ 10361693 DVD-Reaching For The Stars Choral Movement . . . . . . . . . 39.99​ 4 ill There Really Be a Morning?—Mary W Donnelly & George L.O. Strid. A tuneful melody floats above an arpeggiated piano accompaniment in this lovely setting of a famous poem by Emily Dickinson. Easy enough for young singers, yet substantive enough for high school women's choirs, this is an outstanding choice for any performance occasion. "Will there really be a morning? Is there such a thing as day?" Highly recommended!​ 10353521 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85​ 10361690 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 39.99​ 4 o Vivo Cantando!—Jerry Estes. Lend a Y Latin-American flair to your concert with this exuberant original piece about the joys of singing. The title phrase is the only Spanish text. The combination of catchy melodies that are easy to learn, lively rhythms, and a limited range result in a terrific opener that also fills a multicultural slot on your program.​ 10348673Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10348675 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 4 ind A-Blowing All Day Long—Cynthia W Gray. "I saw you toss the kites on high and blow the birds across the sky..." Robert Louis Stevenson's playful, whimsical poem and its vivid imagery come to life through Cynthia Gray's memorable music and expressive, supportive accompaniment. Treble voices of all ages will enjoy this very accessible yet distinctive work that is ideal for concert and festival performances. Highly recommended! 10351514Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366708 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 4 Windsong—Dan Forrest. The text of this reflective, expressive work provides a rich metaphor for healing as it suggests that difficulty and sorrow can be used redemptively in our lives. At the point in the text where the phrase "a frail bell posed a chime" is heard, the unmetered voices evoke the sound of a wind chime, building to a forte, then gradually diminishing to a quiet conclusion. This elegant, beautiful piece is accompanied by piano, wind chimes and finger cymbals.​ 10354085SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ 10354086SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ Y 4 ou Are My Music—Laura Farnell. "You are the earth, you are my sky..." Two beautiful poems, by Sara Teasdale and Zoe Akins, are lovingly interwoven for the text of this lyrical, expressive setting. Rubato phrases ebb and flow over a romantic, arpeggiated accompaniment in this superb concert showcase for young and developing women's choirs! Highly recommended!​ 10351270SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ 4 ou Have Wings to Fly—Jerry Estes & Greg Y Gilpin. Our lives are compared to a small bird perched on a limb that is bending in the wind. Like the bird, we have wings to fly and can rise above the struggle of life. The expressive piano accompaniment enhances this exquisite, inspiring text. A beautiful selection for both women's and younger mixed voices. "You have wings to fly. Keep on singing."​ 10363457Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10363459SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10363458 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ n 10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD 44.99​ Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected] 15

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