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2017 Fall Choral

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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2017 Publications) lNew for 2017 HPepper Basic Library ♦A Cappella Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 156 concert music Go to cart 4 Ahrirang—arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. A lovely setting of the beloved Korean folk song about the mountain pass of Ahrirang Hill. Sung predominantly in English, the pentatonic melodies and open harmonies are presented in unison and canon to appropriately convey the style of the song and the depiction of the text. Ahrirang is often believed to be a symbol of peace, contentment, and personal triumph. This makes a wonderful selection to teach the context and style of music from that region. 10757110 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10757111 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10757113 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10757114 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Artza Alinu—arr. Earlene Rentz. Here's an invigorating cross-cultural number that will make everyone want to dance! It's a joyful Israeli dance song, incorporating the popular round, Toembai. With Hebrew text, lots of "tra la la la la" passages and English subtext on the verse, this has all the minor-key ethnic flavor you could want, right up to the final shouted "Hey!" 10192384 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10192320 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10735144 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 lt Bambulele—arr. Will Lopes. This rhythmically driving Brazilian folk song will make a dynamic statement at your next concert. For women's choir, and filled with hand claps, stomps, chanting and choreographic cues, this exciting a cappella piece will be a challenging endeavor that your choir will love. 10748273 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 t Connected—Brian Tate. "I am you are me..." This innovative original uses a clever text and pop-style music to create an environment of togetherness among members of the choir. Community - that's what it's all about. Each vocal part gets its own statement, and all are sequenced together into a rollicking chorus, all a cappella, all fun! Complete with finger snaps and hand claps, this will be a hit with your high school singers! 10602876 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10729441 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 4 Dance with Me to My Heart—Jim Papoulis. This energetic and lively piece is about discovering the power of our own voices and letting them dance; setting ourselves free, exploring and learning to let go of preconceived notions of how we "should" be or "should" think. Combining this uplifting text in Swahili and English with driving rhythms in the vocal parts and the piano, djembe, and stick accompaniment makes this both a fun and memorable song for singers and audience alike! Highly recommend! 10735002 SSAA Piano with Djembe & Stick. . 2.50 l Flight Song—Kim Andre Arnesen. "All we are we have found in song" is the first line of this stunningly beautiful poem by Euan Tait, set to music by Norwegian composer Kim Andre Arnesen. This romantic notion is woven throughout the piece, which is accompanied by piano. Flight Song was written as the composer's gift to Dr. Anton Armstrong and the St. Olaf Choir. Give your choir the opportunity to share this meaningful song. Now available in SSAA! 10533464 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10700312 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 lt Hakuna Mungu Kama Wewe—Alex Gartner. This Swahili praise song is the perfect addition to any multicultural repertoire. Fun, rhythmic texture with repetition and solo opportunities abound in this very accessible concert work. Add some movement to spice things up, or use it as a processional! Translation and pronunciation guides and djembe part are provided. 10736687 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4 How Far I'll Go (from "Moana")— Lin-Manuel Miranda/arr. Ed Lojeski. The showstopping ballad from Disney's "Moana!" Sung in the film by Auli'i Cravalho and in the pop version by Alessia Cara, this powerful song offers a superb message of confidence for choirs of all ages. "See the line where the sky meets the sea, it calls me, and no one knows how far it goes. If the wind in my sail on the sea stays behind me, one day I'll know if I go. There's just no telling how far I'll go." 10709553 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10709554 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10709555 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10709556 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 10709557E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00 l Les Papillons (The Butterflies)— Ernest Chausson/arr. Mari Esabel Valverde. Brisk and expressive melodic phrases along with the piano's fluttering accompaniment reflect images of the butterfly. Soaring and singable, this will be a wonderful selection for developing choirs and established singers. French translation and IPA pronunciation guide included. 10746403 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 l Moana: Choral Highlights—arr. Mac Huff. The Disney film "Moana" is tremendously entertaining, with stunning oceanic animation, a captivating adventure tale, a feisty heroine - and tuneful musical numbers by "Hamilton's" Lin-Manuel Miranda with the authentic Polynesian sounds of Opetaia Foa'i and Te Vaka. Enchant your audiences with this 12-minute medley, which includes: How Far I'll Go; I Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors); We Know the Way; Where You Are and You're Welcome. 10709558 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10709559 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10709560 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10709561 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.99 10709562E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 40.00 t Muusika (Music)—Paert Uusberg. A meditation on the mystery and wonder of music, this Estonian tone poem is a little gem for a cappella choirs. With gorgeous harmonies that intensify the text, this will resonate deeply with your singers. Estonian pronunciation guide and translation are provided. 10593348 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40 4 O Antiqui Sancti—Hildegard von Bingen/ arr. Michael Engelhardt. This thrilling work for women's chorus from Michael Engelhardt offers something totally unique for your program. A mix of sustained vocal lines and articulated passages along with both contrapuntal and homophonic writing make this a truly remarkable composition. A fascinating combination of old and new, Latin with bass and percussion, this piece will be a favorite of your singers! 10746432 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65 l Omnes Credere—Jim Papoulis. Opening like a Latin motet but quickly moving to Spanish with percussion and upbeat Spanish dance-like rhythms, this is a fun and lively arrangement with a strong message: "Omnes creder in aliquid" means "We all believe in something," and it is the hope that we allow others to have their beliefs without judgement. The strong choral writing and message make this a perfect concert selection for the high school mixed ensemble. 10637989 SATB Divisi, opt. Conga & Shaker . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 Sing—Pentatonix/arr. Mark Brymer. "Roll the windows down, hands in the air! Sing it out as hard as you can!" Pentatonix has done more to encourage singing than just about any group in decades! Singers and choirs of all levels will love this joyful celebration of vocal music! 10593561 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10593562 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10593563 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10593564 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 10606777E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00 Strong—arr. Mac Huff. Singers and audiences will love the uplifting message of this ballad from the live action Disney film "Cinderella": strength, believing in yourself, courage and kindness. An outstanding choice for all types of concerts. 10556546 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10556547 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10556548 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10556549 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 t Take Me Home—arr. Roger Emerson. Choirs will love re-creating the warm harmonies and soulful vocals of Pentatonix's Take Me Home, with its hymn-like cadences and steady finger snaps. A wonderful and accessible a cappella choice for choirs of all levels. 10606839 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10606840 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10606841 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10606843 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 This World Is Full of Beauty—Tom Shelton. This meaningful setting of the poignant Gerald Massey poem is an excellent concert or festival choice for treble choirs. Its hauntingly beautiful melody is first briefly stated by the violin, followed by a soloist, and then the full choir in unison. The intensity builds throughout the middle section before ending in hushed, quiet splendor. A learning resource page is included. 10602817 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10648384 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 Try Everything (from Zootopia)— arr. Alan Billingsley. From the Disney animated film "Zootopia," this upbeat single reminds us "Don't give up! Don't give in!" This positive message will give your singers encouragement to work hard and keep trying, no matter what. A fantastic message for younger choirs, for graduation and other end-of-the- year programs! 10606854 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10606855 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10606856 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10606857 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 l We Will Rise Above—Darla Eshelman. A song of great hope and promise for the world today, "We will rise up from this devastation even though our hearts are breaking, turn it into celebration, every soul is worth embracing, we will rise." Set for three-part treble voices and written in honor of the 30th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's Choir, this simple yet stunning melody begins in unison and grows, adding some wonderful harmonic and contrasting moments, to the final "We will rise above!" 10757936 SSA divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4 What the World Needs Now Is Love (Broadway for Orlando)—Hal David & Burt Bacharach/arr. Seth Rudetsky. This new arrangement of the classic Burt Bacharach tune was created for a chorus of Broadway celebrities in response to the June 12, 2016 shooting massacre at the Pulse Nightclub. Raise your voices in song to honor the victims and the LGBT community of Central Florida. 10669129 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 lt When the Earth Stands Still— Don Macdonald. Gentle contemporary styling in an a cappella setting gives this a feel reminiscent of The King's Singers. A beautiful text speaks of longing for love and security. "So stay with me, held in my arms. Like branches of a tree, they'll shelter you for many years." 10663267 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10663268 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10663269 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY CHOIR This is just a small sampling of the newest and most popular works for Children and Youth Community Choirs. For all children community choir titles, click the Children's Community choir link on the web site or use this link: http://bit.ly/2pzWVIz

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