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2014 Fall Choral

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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2014 Publications) lNew for 2014 HPepper Basic Library ♦A Cappella Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 74 Christmas & Holiday Go to cart Secular medium-easy A Family Christmas Spectaculararr. Douglas E. Wagner. Featuring a variety of musical styles, this brilliantly conceived medley of secular holiday favorites absolutely sparkles. Including a luscious ballad version of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, and ending with a show-stopping Broadway-style rendition of Jingle Bells, this choral also includes Over the River and Through the Woods; Up on the Housetop and Winter. The concert band accompaniment is easily played by middle school, high school or community ensembles. 10047272 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047273 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047274 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047275 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047276 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047760 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 10047761 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 59.95 10047156 Multi-Song Accomp. CD. . . . . . . . . . . . 39.95 Festive Christmas Celebration (Medley) arr. Audrey Snyder. Four Christmas favorites make up this sparkling showcase for choir and piano, with optional concert band and strings. Includes: Deck the Hall; Ding Dong! Merrily on High!; I Saw Three Ships and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. 10048705 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10030260 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10030261 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10030262 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 49.95 10033555 Concert Band . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 10033556 Instrumental Parts String Pak . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 n A Festive NoelDave & Jean Perry. Bring the brightness and joy of the holiday season to your singers and audiences with this festive selection that opens with a "Noel" fanfare and builds to a brilliant closing "Gloria" refrain. Featuring unison and two-part passages that are complemented by three independent lines, A Festive Noel may be sung a cappella or with the supportive optional piano accompaniment. 10307350 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307351 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 4 A Field of WhiteAmy F. Bernon. Amy F. Bernon is at her creative best with this enchanting portrayal of the winter season. Vivid musical and textual imagery illustrate a wanderer's path toward an encouraging future in this quietly uplifting song. Highly recommended! 10457293 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10457294 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 H Good Cheer (Festival Procession)arr. Audrey Snyder. This buoyant work is based on a two-part medieval song and is useful for a wide variety of programming needs, including madrigal dinners, processionals, holiday concerts and other festive occasions. A part for hand percussion is included in the octavo, and the flexible optional instrumentation has parts for four wind instruments in C, or in C, B-flat and F. 3207784 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 3207792 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 20.00 4 Good People, Be Ye GladGreg Gilpin. New words and original music add to the melody from Henry Purcell's spirited Sing for Joy to create a perfect opening holiday choral work. Unison singing introduces the melody, which develops into homophonic parts. A "bridge" of original music adds newness to the Purcell melody. The optional trumpet and bells add texture to help make this sparkle for the season. 10442073 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10442074 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10442075 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10453999 Multi-Song Accomp. CD. . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99 4 Here We Come A-Carolingarr. Becki Slagle Mayo. From the rollicking piano and vocal introduction to the final "fa-la-la-la!", treble choirs will experience the joy of the season while learning this well-known carol, also known as Here We Come A-Wassailing. Expressing wishes for happiness and prosperity in the coming new year, its roots come from the European tradition of street caroling. "Love and joy come to you, and a merry Christmas too!" 10443449 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 n Here We Come a-Wassailing (Traditional English Carols)Dave & Jean Perry. Here We Come A-Wassailing; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentle- men; 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! 10352177 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 n A Holiday InvitationVictor C. Johnson. Here's a creative original setting of the words of Deck the Hall that works beautifully as a bright, cheerful holiday concert opener. Lest we forget the traditional melody, snippets of the familiar tune appear here and there in the voices. Optional parts for triangle and sleigh bells add to the festive mood of this seasonal gem for young and developing choirs! Highly recommended! 10275703 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10275704 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10275705 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95 n A Holiday RoundelayVictor C. Johnson. "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 10366597 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366598 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 n Holiday Sing-Alongarr. Audrey Snyder & John Moss. Involve your whole school with this spectacular holiday medley for choir with optional band or orchestra accompaniment. A superb concert finale, this joyful tapestry of secular holiday favorites is guaranteed to have your audience singing along, and sure to bring merriment and festive cheer to your auditorium! Simple to prepare and to perform, this four minute package includes: Deck the Hall; Jingle Bells; O Christmas Tree and We Wish You A Merry Christmas. Our very highest recommendation! 3296919 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3296920 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3296921 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3296922 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.99 3296923 Concert Band . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 3296924 Str Pak/Add. String Set . . . . 40.00 n The Holly and the Ivyarr. Ruth Elaine Schram. The traditional carol is partnered with original words and music in this charming holiday selection for young choirs. It offers a wonderful opportunity to feature an instrumentalist on flute or other C instrument. "May the holly and the ivy bring hope and joy to you." 10086521 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.80 How Like a WinterRuth Morris Gray. "How 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! 10274943 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10274944 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10275227 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99 n I See a StarGreg Gilpin. Simply charming for young and developing choirs, this touching piece offers a wish for the world to find the hope, peace, and love that it needs. With memorable melodies and a bridge featuring hints of "star light, star bright, first star I see tonight," it is usable throughout the year as a song of peace and will make an especially effective addition to Christmas, winter, and holiday concerts. 10307408 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307409 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307410 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 n I Wish You ChristmasJohn Rutter. The incomparable musicianship of John Rutter shines through every measure of this heartfelt original. "I wish you starlight on fields of snow, the winter's morning light and evening's glow; I wish you candles that shine from every tree, so all the world can see the light that there could be..." Especially effective as a closer for a Christmas concert or pageant, it conveys a universal message of peace, joy and love for every day of the year. "And may God bless you till we all shall meet again." Highly recommended! 10065954 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10065957 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n In WinterVictor Johnson. Softly stealing into the quiet moments of winter, this reflective piece evokes images of falling snow amid the graying sky of the season. Luscious harmonies, memorable melodies, and an artistic accompaniment grace this gorgeous original piece that incorporates familiar strains of Still, Still, Still to create a tender, introspective mood. Highly recommended! 10351516 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366651 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366652 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 In WinterRebecca Rossiter. A welcome addition to seasonal repertoire for young choirs, this delicate, reflective original sings of the great beauty and many contrasts of winter. A solo or small ensemble feature provides warmth and texture at the beginning of this very pretty choral setting. 10028789 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10028790 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 10029380 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 39.95 n In Winter, So Many StarsJohn Purifoy. Treble choirs in middle school will enjoy this reflective work that sings of the beauty of the night sky in winter and looks forward to the spring flowers to come. A beautiful melody and rich, supportive accompaniment make this an expressive addition to your concert and contest repertoire! 10364867 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 Jolly Jingle Christmas Medleyarr. Alan Billingsley. This fast-paced medley (four and a half minutes in length) sparkles with pizzazz and holiday cheer. Five familiar carols are expertly arranged and assembled, creating a perky, high- spirited showstopper that's guaranteed to bring the house down! Included are: Up on the Housetop; Deck the Hall; O Christmas Tree; Jingle Bells and Jolly Old St. Nicholas. 10361646 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361647 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361648 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361649 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 10361650 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 55.00 10361693 DVD-Reaching For The Stars Choral Movement . . . . . . . . 39.99 4 Jolly Old Saint Nick!arr. Alan Billingsley. Santa Claus has never sounded funkier! Hip and hot, it's hard to believe this is a carol from the 1800s. Designed for choirs of any age to bring the house down as they sing, and maybe dance, this perky, rockin' arrangement! 10453204 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10453205 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10453207 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10453208 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 10453218 DVD-Lights! Choral Movement . . . . . . . . 39.99 Christmas & Holiday Secular SAB/ Three-Part Mixed Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. In Winter—Victor Johnson. 10351516 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366652 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Under Winter Moon—Andy Beck. 10355973 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10361690 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 39.99 The Bells of Christmas Medley— arr. Greg Gilpin. 10363362 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99 How Like a Winter—Ruth Morris Gray. 10274943 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10275227 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99 Carol of the Bells— M. Leontovich & Peter Wilhousky/Liebergen. 3250842 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 I See a Star—Greg Gilpin. 10307408 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307410 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Beautiful December—Amy F. Bernon. 10275713 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10067591 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Carol of the Bells (Teen Chorus Edition)— Mikhail Leontovich/Wilhousky. 245977 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 African Noel—Victor Johnson. 3025954 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Jolly Jingle Christmas Medley— arr. Alan Billingsley. 10361647 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10361649 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 10361650 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 55.00 10361693 DVD-Reaching For The Stars Choral Movement . . . . . . . . . 39.99 Christmas in About Three Minutes— Mark Weston. 3296671 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3254349 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.95 Sleigh Bells—arr. Earlene Rentz. 3262136 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3262144 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy—arr. Jeff Funk. 10047639 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 Mozart's Fa La La— W.A. Mozart/arr. Philip Kern. 10363415 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Winter's Waking—Amy F. Bernon. 10307490 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10307492 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Hilarious! A Musicological Journey Through the Twelve Days of Christmas arr. Craig Courtney. A delightful way to end a Christmas concert, this 11-minute journey starts with a chant and each successive day finds a different hilarious parody: Handel; Vivaldi; Mozart; Strauss; Tchaikovsky; Wagner and others all make incognito appearances, ending with the twelfth day set to a pseudo- Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever. 1791342 SATB Choral Score . . . 3.05 1791359 Instrumental Parts . . . 85.00

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