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2015 Fall Choral

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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 94 concert music Go to cart Sacred Concert All Voicings medium-easy / medium H Pie JesuAndrew Lloyd Webber. This hauntingly beautiful and expressive work has been the most popularized selection from Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Requiem." Features soprano and boy solos with choral ensemble. An excellent contemporary concert/contest work! 1576131 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Pie JesuMary Lynn Lightfoot. The traditional Latin text is set to a haunting melody in this reverent, deeply moving choral work. Composed in memory of the children who perished in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, it is easily singable by young choirs as well as more experienced school or church choirs. An excellent pronunciation guide/translation is included. At the close of the work, a whispered, murmured chant on "Dona Eis Requiem" echoes behind the vocal parts, creating a spine-chilling effect. Magnificent! 3128881 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3025988 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3303210 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3303211 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3025996 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 H Praise the LordG. F. Handel/arr. Hopson. Exhilarating and accessible to all choirs! From Handel's "Judas Maccabaeus," this majestic, triumphant song of adoration has become a top choice year after year, and is useful for any festive or celebratory occasion. 1200443 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 931840 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 1944354 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 8052227 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.75 1200443C Choral Master Track . . . . . . 4.99 Ht Prayer of the ChildrenKurt Bestor/arr. Klouse. An important contribution to today's choral repertoire, this deeply moving tribute to the children of Bosnia was given national and international prominence with Weston Noble and the Luther College Nordic Choir. It will be a stunning concert feature for your a cappella choir. 3032307 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 3032315 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3283322 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4 Psallite Hodie!Victor Johnson. Bright syncopations, mixed meter, and a contrasting, slower middle section distinguish this original festival work as one of the best available. With limited vocal ranges and varied textures, it will be a rewarding experience for all! Highly recommended! 10518249 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 A PsalmAndy Beck. Composed as a special commission for the North Carolina All-State Honors Chorus, this contemporary concert work is satisfying from start to finish. The exuberant music provides a joyful foundation for a text inspired by the Book of Psalms, and a layered add-on section builds to the glorious coda. 10452818 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10452819 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10452820 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10453431 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99 n Serve the Lord with GladnessRollo Dilworth. Drawing its text from Psalm 100 and incorporating the Doxology, this package of gospel energy will lift your music program to a new level of choral praise. Scored for adult, youth and children's choirs, here is an anthem that will appeal to multiple generations. 10364320 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10364321 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 n Set Me as a SealRichard Nance. This exquisite setting of a love poem from the "Song of Solomon" features soaring vocal lines, dynamic contrasts and a sweeping accompaniment for piano and French horn. The Romantic nuance of the work is masterfully handled and its depth of expression is perfectly suited to the meaningful text. Extraordinary! 3259140 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 3296208 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 n Set Me as a Seal upon Your HeartDavid Childs. Strong, lyrical piano lines support an arching unison melody in this David Childs setting of a text from the "Song of Solomon." Suitable as a concert feature or closer, this exquisite setting also includes an obbligato for French horn or trombone. A small a cappella section on the text, "Waters cannot quench love" appears as a halo in the middle of the work. Remarkable! 3167103 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 n Shall We Gather at the River?Robert Lowry/ arr. David von Kampen. Everyone loves this laid- back gospel arrangement of the American folk classic set for mixed voices and piano. Harmonically rich and evenly paced, this understated choral gem is perfect for the chancel choir or a concert performance. Jazz idioms and a brief solo bring the work to a uniquely satisfying close. Quite the treat! 10461238 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 Ht Sicut CervusGiovanni Palestrina/arr. Hufstader. This stellar gem of sacred choral literature is a 16th-century masterpiece and a staple in every choral library. Hufstader edition. 4044392 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 H Simple GiftsAaron Copland/ed. Fine. Aaron Copland's famous setting of the Shaker melody long regarded as one of the classics of American folk music. 'Tis a gift to be simple' and the simplicity of this great folk hymn make this an ideal concert or festival selection. 161646 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4 Sing Alleluia!Victor Johnson. This bright, festive work opens with an upbeat A section, full of fun syncopations and interesting meter changes, then moves into a lyrical, flowing B section and finally returns to a variation of the opening material. A beautiful work, with an easy rhythmic feel throughout, it's a top choice for treble choirs! Highly recommended! 10518362 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10518363 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99 H Sing Dem Herrnarr. Wallace DePue. An exuberant, versatile canon setting suitable for two to five voices in any combination. For the experienced and inexperienced choir alike; perform either in German or English, antiphonally, as a processional, or in concert, contest or festival. 1618966 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 Ht Sing Me to HeavenDaniel Gawthrop. This sensitive work for SATB choir is so beautifully ethereal it will take your breath away. "If you would comfort me, sing me a lullaby. If you would win my heart, sing me a love song." Expansive while staying within the framework of four-part harmony, it is a conductor's choice for larger choral festivals and a superb feature for chamber vocal ensembles. 1778844 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 3302085 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 3057700 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 lt Song of KabirElizabeth Alexander. Elizabeth Alexander's fluid, luminous a cappella setting of one of Kabir's most intimate prayers honors the unity of all things sacred and secular. "You are in us, and we are in You, Each being distinct, yet ever united...Blessed are all who see You." 10470762 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 t Three Latin SongsLaura Farnell. These three brief a cappella pieces may be performed as a set or separately: Gloria Deo!; Dona Nobis Pacem and Jubilate Deo. Each text is a simple Latin phrase followed by a paraphrase in English. The excellent performance notes give historical background and pronunciation guidelines. Set in different keys and tempos, with contrasting dynamic levels, they are a great way to feature your male voices at contest or festival! Highly recommended! 10303429 TTB or TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 n Travelin' Homearr. Andrea Ramsey. Inspired by the Sacred Harp tunes White and Long Sought Home, this arrangement with optional violin affords your singers the opportunity to experience the tradition of sacred choral music as it flourished in the southern United States. The plaintive text and tender harmonies will resonate with singer and audience alike. 10509995 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10352165 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4 Ubi CaritasVictor C. Johnson. A beautiful, tender setting of the traditional Latin text that features delicate melodic lines and a fluid accompaniment. The contrasting middle section provides interest and movement, and the echoed phrases, independent vocal lines, and limited ranges allow for it to be easily mastered for concert or festival. A pronunciation guide and translation are included. 10512921 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10512922 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10512923 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 n Ubi CaritasGreg Gilpin. Simple, singable, and elegant describe this setting of the traditional Latin text. Easy vocal layering lets the voices sing in independent parts as they dovetail one another before joining in a quiet, chordal ending. 10065333 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.80 10443442 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 Ht Wondrous Lovearr. Robert Shaw & Alice Parker. Part of the extensive library of Shaw/Parker choral settings, this expressive arrangement of an early American hymn tune is handled with care and dignity. 941146 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 H Zion's WallsAaron Copland/arr. Koponen. The memorable melody from Copland's "Promise of Living" will be recognized by all in this revivalist song. This arrangement takes the masterwork and makes it attainable by any size and caliber choir. It has very little divisi, great vocal ranges and a supportive piano accompaniment. Impressive in concert or festival settings. Don't miss it! 1478338 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 1478346 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 1478353 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 3274644C Choral Master Track . . . . . . . 4.99 Sacred Concert All Voicings Medium t Adoramus Te, ChristeEric Barnum. This brief, lovely a cappella setting emphasizes the delicacy and simplicity of the traditional Latin text. Music and text are perfectly wedded to create a warmth and gentleness that is truly memorable! 10067133 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Ht AlleluiaRalph Manuel. With the text comprising the single word "Alleluia," this quiet, reverent a cappella work continues to be a strong seller in its original SATB voicing. Now available for male voices, this is an excellent choice for both school contest-oriented use and church services! 1629831 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 n Alleluia (from "Songs of Faith")Paul Basler. Alleluia is full of energy and contrast. Buoyant, earthy, ethnic, reverent - in short, this wonderful piece by Paul Basler truly runs the gamut of dynamics, vocal timbres, styles and covers a multitude of ways of praising God! The piano and horn are equal counterparts to the choral ensemble making this piece a true work of art. 8061800 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40 9503287 Instrumental Parts Horn & Percussion . . . . . . . 16.50 lt Ani Ma'amin (Liturgical Holocaust Melody) arr. John Conahan. This work for unaccompanied mixed voices and two soloists is a setting of a traditional Holocaust melody for a moving tribute to those who perished. A powerful and dramatic selection for remembrance and memorial concerts, as well as other occasions. A translation and pronunciation guide are provided for the Hebrew text. 10507958 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 H Antiphon (Let All the World in Every Corner Sing)Ralph Vaughan Williams. The climactic finale to Vaughan-Williams' "Five Mystical Songs" is a staple of the sacred choral repertoire and a superb culminating work for both concert and worship settings. 4906467 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 n Ave MariaDavid Angerman. A true classic, this treasured masterwork is carefully arranged for SA or SSA voices, making it accessible to any treble choir. Useful for any occasion, including concerts, contests, festivals, worship services and weddings, it is an arrangement you'll want to perform at every opportunity! 10340472 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 H Ave MariaJavier Busto. This stunning work is rapidly becoming a standard for concert and festival choirs, and it's easy to understand why. With sensitive dynamic shadings and delicate harmonies throughout, it is simply beautiful! 1980366 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 t Ave MariaGuy Forbes. Since its publication in 2006, this marvelous work has become a standard in the repertoire for a cappella women's voices. 10020265 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 H The AwakeningJoseph Martin. If you are looking for a dramatic concert/festival work, be sure to look at this one! The glory of music is treated with great depth and musical-textual imagery in this deeply moving selection, which offers a rare opportunity to showcase your choir's musicianship. "Let Music Live!" This will make a lasting impression on your singers and audiences. Stunning! 3027786 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10299072 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 1995612 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10049275 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 3066867 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 70.00 4t Beati OmnesIvo Antognini. Beati Omnes is a stunning a cappella setting of text from Psalms 127 and 128. Weaving beautiful melody together with rich harmonies, composer Ivo Antognini creates a work of complex textures and genuine warmth. This is not to be missed! 10509276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80 t Beati OmnesRichard Ewer. This exquisite combination of a text based on Psalm 128:1 and the excellent choral writing of Richard Ewer will amply display both choral musicianship and beautiful singing. Beati Omnes is a perfect concert or contest offering. 10513095 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10366610 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 " anks for all you do for music in America and for individual teachers and musicians. ere are many reasons I have been a loyal customer for over 40 years." — Dr. Tom Hammett High School Choir Director Chattanooga, TN

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