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2016 Holiday Choral Catalog

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4 Editors' Choice l New Publication H Pepper Basic Library u A Cappella eAvailable via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 10 Go to cart Christmas Selections He Christmas... In About Three Minutes—arr. Mark Weston. Twenty-three familiar holiday songs in three minutes! For extra fun, you can involve your audience in counting the tunes as they fly by. Your students can even hold up numbered signs every time a different song is heard. Any way you perform this, it's guaranteed to be the entertainment highlight of your holiday season! Highly recommended! 3296670 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 3296671 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10590366 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3254208 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10590364 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 3296672 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 3296673 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10590367 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 l Christmas Is Coming—Mack Wilberg. This jovial and spirited carol is sure to bring a smile to many faces at Christmastime. The traditional text is augmented with additional lyrics by David Warner, and composer Mack Wilberg puts the melody through a wealth of festive musical treatments. The piano-duet part not only accompanies the choir but adds several layers of interest and color, with a bass drone, glittering flourishes in the upper register, and passages evoking sleigh bells. Perfect for use as a closing piece or encore in a Christmas concert. 10538933 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95 l Christmas Is Here!—Mark Burrows. From its opening measures, the joyous spirit and crisp energy of this festive piece will engage your singers and audiences and put them in the holiday spirit! Jingle bells will add to the merriment of this fun-to-sing, Broadway-style opening number! 10602813 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 e Christmas Kum Ba Ya—Jay Althouse. This is a very refreshing cultural-musical experience for the holidays! Kum Ba Ya has a new English text, and is a perfect fit with the chant-like motives in Swahili. When the accompaniment drops out from under the voices on the Swahili phrases, the effect is stunning! Add your own percussion instruments, or use the excellent recorded track for an authentic African sound! 3300850 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65 3300851 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65 3300852 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65 10604289 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604290 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 3300853 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 4tA Christmas Roundelay—Sally K. Albrecht. e Here is an easy processional - a stately three-part canon with madrigal-style counterpoint. Festive flute and hand drum parts add a Renaissance touch to this piece, which has only twelve bars of singing to teach! "Sing a Christmas roundelay, fa la la la la la..." 10604233 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604234 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604235 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 Cooroo Cooroo—Steve Kupferschmid. Coo- roo Cooroo is the gentle song of the snow bird in this charming winterscape piece for treble voices. "Look to the sky, close your eyes; feel the snow- flakes fall. All around, there is no sound but a lone bird's call..." The picturesque words and tender accompaniment for piano with optional flute evoke a magical winter scene. Highly recommended! 10031087 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10509885 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 e The Coventry Carol—arr. Mark Hayes. "Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child..." The way this arrangement incorporates familiar strains of Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring with the cherished English carol tune is simply ingenious! The drama of the text is fully realized, as well, in this expansive setting, supported throughout by the sumptuous piano or chamber orchestra accompaniment. Highly recommended! 10515742 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10515743 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10515744 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10515745 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 Cradle Hymn—Kim Andre Arnesen. Kim Andre Arnesen's beautifully expressive piece is set to a poem by the famous hymn writer Isaac Watts. Featured on the 2013 St. Olaf Christmas concert broadcast from Norway, this hymn is perfect for Christmas or any time of the year. 10513182 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Ht Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy—arr. Jeff e Funk. Using this famous movement from the timeless holiday ballet "The Nutcracker," Jeff Funk has created a marvelous choral arrangement for school choirs! This a cappella showcase is the unique holiday hit of the year! 3262151 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10047639 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 3304396 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 3304397 TTBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4e December Rose—Tom Fettke & Thomas Grassi. The text from Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming is set to a wistful Irish folk song in this one-of-a-kind secular Christmas piece. With lovely legato lines and an optional violin part that brings a chill to a song full of warmth, this is uniquely beautiful! 10604301 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604303 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604305 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604579 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . . 44.99 4 Deck the Hall—arr. Mack Wilberg. This arrangement of the Christmas favorite Deck the Hall is bright and energetic from beginning to end. After an uplifting introduction going through several keys, the choir sings the three carol verses in up to seven parts. Further modulations throughout the piece lead to an extended 'fa la la' section to bring the piece to an exhilarating close. Exciting and fun from beginning to end! 10610829 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.75 lt Deck the Hall—arr. Peter J. Durow. This solidly scored unaccompanied setting of the Christmas standard is very musical and surprisingly easy to put together, with its rich harmonic content and variety of choral textures. 10590399 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 le Deck the Hall with Sounds of Joy—Catherine DeLanoy. Incorporating Ding Dong! Merrily on High and the chorus of Angels We Have Heard on High, with original words and music that nod to Deck the Hall, this is a delightful holiday arrangement for developing choirs. It's festive, with a supportive piano accompaniment, simple text and flowing "Gloria" passages. 10589181 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10592959 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . . 44.99 le Deck the Hall!—arr. Alan Billingsley. This rhythmic rendition of the traditional carol is perfect for show choirs. The funky feel lends itself to choreography, and the notes will be easy to learn. A half-time bridge leads into a key change just before the final groovin' verse. 10604307 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604309 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604310 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604311 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 10604614 DVD-Step One! Choral Movement. . . . . . . . . . . 39.99 4e Ding Dong! Merrily on High—Cristi Cary Miller. The traditional carol receives a spirited treatment in this easily learned arrangement for younger choirs. Optional handbells or hand chimes add sparkle to your holiday programming! Highly recommended! 10589183 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10589189 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10605561 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Ht Ding-A Ding-A Ding—Greg Gilpin. This very cool original is a masterpiece of vocal layering, a "sound experience" for a cappella voices as bells. All voices sing together in the middle section before returning to vocalized bell effects. "Merrily on high, hear the bells ring. Merrily, the heavens sing. Merrily on high, hear the bells ring. O'er the earth, they ding dong ding." Now available for male choirs with optional accompaniment, this is appropriate for the holidays or any festive occasion throughout the year! Highly recommended! 10029457 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10029458 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10029459 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10306019 TTBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10066277 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 H Do You Hear What I Hear?—arr. Harry Simeone. This beautiful, haunting melody has been sung by countless numbers of singers for almost half a century. Available in multiple voicings, with a variety of instrumental accompaniment options, it is full and rich-sounding with choirs of any size. If your choir has not sung this recently, investigate it again with a different accompaniment scheme, or combine adults and children for an unforgettable addition to your December tradition. It is a true choral standard! 763292 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 763029 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 763110 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 763201 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 762930 TTBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10009392 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 763383 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 10009391 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 4 Dormi, Dormi, Bel Bambin—arr. Valerie Showers Crescenz. What a lovely setting of the traditional Italian carol! Middle school and early high school women's choirs will shine when they sing this, and so will church choirs. The text is in Italian, then English, with delightful "fa la la" passages, and the accompaniment for piano and flute is perfect. 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