4Editors' Choice (Best of 2015 Publications) lNew for 2015 HPepper Basic Library ♦A Cappella Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision
88
Sacred Concert All Voicings easy
concert
music
Go to cart
Sacred Concert
All Voicings
Easy
l African GloriaSonja Poorman. A traditional Latin
text is paired with the spirited rhythms of Africa in
this joyful original concert work, which includes
a contrasting "et in terra pax" section for a lovely
legato in the middle of the piece. Layered percussion
patterns suggest the feeling of African music.
10500119 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10500120 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10500121 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Alleluia! I Will SingDavid Waggoner. Easy
to learn and rewarding to sing, this joyful partner
song original is appropriate for any time of year,
and is an excellent "first song" for September.
The rhythmic 3/4 lilt of the opening and closing
is artfully contrasted with lyrical 4/4 phrases in
the middle, while independent vocal lines ensure
success throughout! Highly recommended!
10303486 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308648 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 39.99
Alleluia! Jubilate!arr. Patrick Liebergen.
This Pergolesi opera chorus will highlight the
performance of any treble choir. With an uplifting
original text by the arranger, it is a delightful
introduction to singing in light-classical style.
"Alleluia! Jubilate! Oh sing, be joyful!"
10070561 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10070563 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 16.99
Ht Antiphonal KyrieSusan Thrift. Here is the
perfect way to introduce a cappella singing to your
young choir! The chant-like melody is stated in echo
style, then all voices join in harmony. The excellent
performance notes include a pronunciation guide
for the simple Kyrie text. At just over one minute in
duration, this is a little gem! Highly recommended!
10352309 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10086489 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
4
Antiphonal SanctusCristi Cary Miller. An
excellent introduction to singing in Latin, this
jubilant, buoyant setting of the traditional text is
perfect for young treble choirs. It will be easily
learned and very impressive in performance!
10503369 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10503370 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99
H
Ave Verum CorpusW.A. Mozart/ed. Muller.
This G. Schirmer arrangement of Mozart's Ave
Verum, for choir and organ accompaniment, is part
of the publisher's Catholic Church Music series.
English and Latin text.
964486 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10049529 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 16.95
4 Cantate CanonDonald Moore. Donald Moore is
a master when it comes to writing easy, beautiful
canons for young singers. The optional flute part
very tastefully adds another lovely layer to the work.
This singable piece is filled with educational and
performance value. Highly recommended!
10510063 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Ht Cantate DominoGiuseppe Pitoni/arr. Greyson.
Performable by almost any choir, this is the perfect
choice for directors looking for quality music at an
easy level. English text included.
181800 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
182071 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
181891 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Cantate ExsultateDavid Waggoner. Two Latin
words alternate with a predominantly English text
and complement the flowing melody. Near the
end, a small group descant adds a third line to
the partner song format. Perfectly suited for treble
choirs of any age!
10452882 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453431 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
l
Cantate JubilateAudrey Snyder. Here is a
joyful, celebratory original work that is well crafted
for younger performers. A good "first piece in
Latin," it's a great starter piece for a young choir in
middle school or early high school.
10509012 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10509015 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10517121 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99
4 Cantate!Mary Lynn Lightfoot. Add some flourish
to your next concert by programming this jubilant
original featuring a macaronic text of Latin and
English. Some accessible mixed meter adventures
are sprinkled throughout this dynamic offering for
school or church use. Effective as an exuberant
opener for concert or festival, this piece can be
utilized throughout the year.
10512882 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10512884 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10512885 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
H Create in Me a Clean Heart, O GodCarl
Mueller. The familiar text from Psalm 51 is
set to original music by Carl Mueller. Organ
accompaniment can also be played on piano.
395467 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
n Dona Nobis Pacemarr. Emily Lund. This setting
of the traditional canon offers stunning beauty and
simplicity. Set for two-part mixed and unison voices
(or SAB) with piano accompaniment, this easily
learned setting blends the familiar Latin text with the
traditional text "The Lord bless you and keep you."
10360919 Two-Part Mixed or SAB. . . . . 1.95
10360920 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Dona Nobis PacemRichard A. Williamson. This
familiar Latin text is set for women or three-part
treble voices and allows singers to interpret the
music by the rise and fall of the musical lines, the
rubato style, expressive dissonance, and dynamic
opportunities. Beautiful in performance, it is also a
wonderful teaching piece for a variety of ages.
10442475 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10453999 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
H The Gift of Lovearr. Hal Hopson. Hal Hopson's
pairing of the American folk tune O Waly Waly with
the text of the beloved Corinthians bible verse is
truly inspired! The text on love is appropriate in
church or school settings and welcome at any time
of year.
1475912 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10305832 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3025632 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
521559 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10310036 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10310038 Instrumental Parts
String Quartet . . . . . . . . . . 12.50
H Gloria in Excelsis DeoAntonio Vivaldi/arr.
Porterfield. This excerpt from Vivaldi's "Gloria" is
specially arranged to meet the needs of the middle
school/junior high singer. An intelligent choice for
teaching phrasing and other stylistic features of the
Baroque period, this will display your developing
choir's musicianship in a very positive way!
1910736 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
H How Can I Keep from Singing?arr. Ginger
Littleton. This Quaker song is one of the strongest
pentatonic melodies and texts ever written. In this
beautiful unison setting, the melody is surrounded
by a flowing yet supportive accompaniment
that heightens the expressive text without
overshadowing it. An outstanding arrangement!
3251238 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
n I BelieveMark Miller. Written in lyric style, this
beautiful choral can be used for any occasion. The
sentiment of the text "I believe in the sun, even
when it's not shining" springs forth inspiration and
sends thoughts toward hope.
10335690 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Ht If Ye Love MeThomas Tallis. One of the most
recognized anthems from the English renaissance,
this choral work is both intimate and expressive in
concert or worship settings.
1515675 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
n Jubilate DeoSonja Poorman. This highly
energetic, pulsating piece provides an accessible
opportunity for mixed, treble or male ensembles to
experience success, sing in Latin and learn many
musical concepts. The piano accompaniment
makes the piece sizzle with excitement. Appropriate
for any festival or concert performance.
3081775 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
New Set 2 CDs
TEACHING
MUSIC THROUGH
PERFORMANCE
IN MIDDLE
SCHOOL CHOIR
ed. Frank Abrahams &
Paul D. Head.
This book is
one of the most comprehensive
resources ever published for middle
school choir directors - written,
researched, and compiled by
conductors and educators with a
wealth of teaching experience. It
is ideal for anyone who seeks a
deeper understanding of the best
choral literature for middle school
singers and who wishes to learn
from some of the seminal voices
in the profession. In Part I, Sherri
Porterfield discusses the role
of assessment in middle school
artistry; Judy Bowers outlines a
hierarchy for independent part
singing; Patrick Liebergen and
Paul D. Head discuss selecting
and preparing quality repertoire;
James Jordan encourages the
inner journey of a young singer;
and Frank Abrahams introduces
comprehensive musicianship
through the lens of critical
pedagogy and reciprocal teaching.
Part II includes teacher resource
guides for 80 works considered
by these experts to be the best
available for middle school choirs
of all ability levels. Each teacher
resource guide includes information
about the composer or arranger,
the composition, historical
perspectives, technical and stylistic
considerations, musical elements,
form and structure analysis, and
text guidelines. Each guide also
contains valuable suggestions
for rehearsing the music with
middle school students. Resource
recordings of many of the works are
available on the companion CD (Set
1). The long-awaited second set
of middle school choir recordings
feature unison and canons, SA,
SSA, SAA, TB, TTB and TTBB
repertoire from the series. Of
special interest are seven tracks
featuring middle school choirs.
These are beautiful recordings of
some of the great repertoire in print
for the middle school level that
serve as excellent models of what
great singing can be at this level.
10274684 Hardcover Book. . . . . 45.95
10274685 CD Set 1-2 CDs . . . . . 25.95
10463158 CD Set 2-2 CDs . . . . . 25.95
Help is here!
YOU WANT ME
TO TEACH WHAT?
Mari Schay & Michael Tolon.
You're a secondary instrumental or
choral specialist, newly assigned to
the general music classroom. What
now? Two experienced teachers
who conquered this challenge offer
practical advice with great care and
wit. Chapters of the book address
attitude, school environment,
classroom management, curriculum
and assessment, and student
performance. In addition, concrete
lesson plans are provided for each
grade level to help you figure out
the job and find the joy!
10457884 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99
BEST
SELLERS
Sacred Concert
Two-Part
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Cantate Domino—Nancy Hill Cobb.
3192275 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Inscription of Hope—Z. Randall Stroope.
1910512 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10006345 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
10011541 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10011541E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . .29.95
Kyrie Canon—Andy Beck.
10303498 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308648 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . .39.99
For the Beauty of the Earth—John Rutter.
1363399 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4534657 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Pie Jesu—Victor Johnson.
10443060 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10457512 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
Antiphonal Kyrie—Susan Thrift.
10086489 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Jubilate, Alleluia!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot.
10063974 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067735 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
How Can I Keep from Singing?—
arr. Ginger Littleton.
3251238 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Alleluia! Jubilate!—arr. Patrick Liebergen.
10070561 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10070563 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . .16.99
Medieval Gloria—Vijay Singh.
3024577 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65