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2017 Fall Choral

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69 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] Christmas & holiday Go to cart Secular All Voicings medium-easy Shout Allelu!Roger Emerson. "Celebrate, celebrate! Shout! Shout! Shout!" This exciting original will be equally effective for holiday or general concert performances. The rhythmic underlay gives it a colorful, effervescent quality that will energize your singers! With or without percussion, it is a great piece to start off the school year for middle school or intermediate high school choirs! Highly recommended! 10437427 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10437429 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10455146 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99 4 Sing We Now of ChristmasCristi Cary Miller. A joyous setting of the traditional French carol with a new English text and original melodic material cleverly woven in between the traditional stanzas. A supportive piano accompaniment provides rhythmic interest while the well-crafted harmonies ring out the festive greeting "Noel!" 10688670 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10688669 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10696076 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99 n Sing We Now of Christmasarr. Thomas Juneau. The traditional French carol is available for the first time for TB choirs in this singable accompanied arrangement. Unison, canon, and countermelodies make up the texture of this energized, fun setting. "Sing we now Noel!" 10586624 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 H Sleigh Bellsarr. Earlene Rentz. Your choir will enjoy this novel arrangement of a popular Ukrainian melody, an entertaining and exciting performance piece for any winter concert. Sleigh bells "jingle" in the voice parts as well as the P/A CD while the selection moves through interesting counterlines with a festive flair. Singers will love the textual challenges as the lively pace and wonderful dynamics create a winning combination! A superior holiday selection, excellent for multicultural programming! 3304411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3262136 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10027465 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10027466 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3262144 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 Snowflakes DancingJohn Purifoy. A whirling, swirling dance of snow is depicted in this buoyant original work for treble voices. This minor-key selection offers both challenge and reward for trebles in high school or advanced middle school. A great feature for the accompanist as well! 10606787 SA or SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 Something Told the Wild GeeseAndy Beck. A stark fifth in the piano represents a chill in the air and frames the opening of this sensitive setting of the popular Rachel Field poem. Nuanced dynamics, tempi, and phrasing invite expressive singing. A resplendent chorus, featuring a few original wintertime words, breaks into lush harmony. This is superb! Highly recommended! 10604602 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604603 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604604 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10604579 Multi-Song Accompaniment CD . . . . . . 44.99 n Somewhere in My Memoryarr. Audrey Snyder. The magical atmosphere of a cold, snowy Christmas Eve is brought to life in this melodic song from the movie "Home Alone." "...all of the music, all of the magic, all of the family home here with me..." Use the recorded accompaniment or perform live with the string orchestra. 10030677 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10030681 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10030683 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4 Star of LightLaura Farnell. This lush setting of Dunbar's grief-filled poem affords tenor-bass choirs many voicing options with the optional cued tenor and bass notes. Accessible, dramatic, bold and sensitive, Star of Light radiates a harmonic elegance, lovely melodic motifs and musical challenges. A must for any concert throughout the year. 10735172 TB T(T)B(B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 Starry Night of WinterLaura Farnell. The text and music are artfully set in this evocative original work, painting a haunting image of a starry sky over a barren winter landscape, then drawing a musical comparison to the blanket of flowers soon to follow in the spring. For two-part voices with optional descant, this is wonderful for developing tone and expression in young voices! Highly recommended! 10278937 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10278938 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99 Stars I Shall FindVictor C. Johnson. "There will be rest, and sure stars shining over the rooftops crowned with snow, a reign of rest, serene forgetting, the music of stillness holy and low." This masterful setting of Sara Teasdale's picturesque poem sparkles with wonderful musical imagery! Soaring melodic lines, an artfully crafted accompaniment, contrasting dynamics, and warm, colorful harmonies create a magical effect. This is an extraordinarily choice for performances all year! Highly recommended! 10047919 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10519884 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10736802 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10366693 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047922 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10047926 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 H Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (from "Frostiana")Randall Thompson. Based on one of the most famous of Robert Frost's poems, this setting by Randall Thompson is an excellent choice for men's voices. It has become a classic in the repertoire. 344978 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80 4 Swingin' Saint Nick!arr. Greg Gilpin. This fantastically fun Christmas feature gives us Jolly Old St. Nicholas in a swing style with vocal jazz elements and slides over a boogie bass. The syncopated choral parts and tasty harmonies will bring a nostalgic, big-band-era feel to your holiday concert. Equally appropriate for jazz, show and concert choirs with the instrumental parts or accompaniment CD. Simply add some choreography, Santa hats, and smiles, and you've got a show-stopping piece that will bring 'em to their feet! 10752337 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752374 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752375 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752376 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 H Throw Open Your Shutters! (A Festive Madrigal) Amy Feldman Bernon. The festive style of this high-energy original will add a colorful flair to any program! Jaunty accents and staccatos in the middle "Hey! Ding-a dong" sections highlight the wonderful interplay between voice parts and add to the merriment as the piece builds to a thrilling climax. Useful for Christmas or any time of year! 3253739 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10011577 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10011578 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10011579 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Tiny Little Baby Born in BethlehemCynthia Gray. This original Christmas piece from Cynthia Gray has the feel of a traditional spiritual presented in an upbeat, modern style that will have your choir singing for joy! Lots of accessible syncopation and a fun melodic treatment that mirrors the text is presented with just enough repetition and contrast to create a dynamic concert piece for Christmas. Highly recommended! 10757020 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10757021 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 n Twelve Carols of Christmasarr. Mark Weston. Mark Weston seamlessly weaves together twelve well-known songs of the season in this perfect program finale. Easily learned vocal parts balance the musical variety, and the colorful synth-track accompaniment adds to the festive spirit. Medley includes: The Twelve Days of Christmas; Jolly Old Saint Nicholas; Pat-a-Pan; Jingle Bells; Up on the Housetop; I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Here We Come A-Caroling; Deck the Hall; Fum, Fum, Fum; Good King Wenceslas; O Christmas Tree and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. 10513098 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10513063 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10671540 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Up on the Housetoparr. Cristi Cary Miller. This perennial favorite is arranged with easy, layered parts and an irresistible rock feel! Your students will have fun with the independent part singing and easy rock syncopations. 10508275 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10508276 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10518433 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99 H Various Themes on Fa-La-Laarr. Chuck Bridwell. This amazingly creative arrangement opens with a traditional setting of Deck the Hall which develops into a humorous collection of Fa-La-La variations, including musical moments from Rossini's William Tell Overture; Beethoven's Fifth Symphony; Strauss' On the Beautiful Blue Danube and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. This is guaranteed to be the novelty hit of your holiday season! Highly recommended! 10047335 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10047336 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10047337 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10047338 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10089315 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75 10047339 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 H Velvet ShoesRandall Thompson. This is a stunning setting of the famous winter poem by Elinor Wylie. "Let us walk in the white snow in a soundless space; with footsteps quiet and slow, at a tranquil pace, under veils of white lace..." The choral parts sing easily, and the piano interludes add their own winter imagery between verses. A reflective selection that will be a beautifully expressive moment in your concert! 10097785 SSATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 345603 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.55 Wassail!arr. Catherine Delanoy. Optional baritone notes make this rousing setting of the traditional Gloucestershire Wassail a perfect fit for changing male voices. The bell-like piano accompaniment adds to the festive spirit of the piece, and there is an opportunity for a cappella singing as well. A great concert opener! 10274356 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.50 H We Wish You a Merry Christmasarr. John Rutter. Unquestionably classy! John Rutter is a master at taking well known music and breathing new life and freshness into it. His brilliant setting of this traditional Christmas favorite is singable by any size choir. For an extra special treat add the optional orchestration (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, percussion, and strings). Add this exceptional John Rutter setting to every holiday program! 1672898 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 1680172 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 40.00 10669550 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95 t Welcome Now, the HolidayGreg Gilpin. "Icicles hanging, snowflakes falling, sparkling, shimmering, all around. Winter wonderland, hear it calling. Welcome now, the holiday..." This original a cappella work is the perfect opener or processional for your holiday concert. A light melodic line of descriptive phrases sings above vocals that accompany with a breathy bounce. A wonderfully unique and fun selection that's easy to learn and sing! 10590184 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 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 . . . 5.99 1791359 Full Orchestra. . . . . . 125.00 BEST SELLERS Christmas & Holiday Secular SATB Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. Glow—Eric Whitacre. 10558643 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 10558643E SATB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 10605643E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . . .25.00 Carol of the Bells— Mikhail Leontovich & Peter Wilhousky. 1204775 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 Let There Be Peace on Earth—Craig Courtney. 10458773 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 10460744 Instrumental Parts String Quartet. . . . . . . . . . . . . .20.00 10458774 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80.00 African Noel—arr. Victor Johnson. 10590275 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 Christmas... In About Three Minutes— arr. Mark Weston. 3296670 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10590367 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Jingle Bells—arr. Philip Lawson. 10610599 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 I Wish You Christmas—John Rutter. 10065954 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 10065957 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . .55.00 10656420 Full Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23.95 Ding-A Ding-A Ding—Greg Gilpin. 10029457 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50 Carol of the Bells (Teen Chorus Edition)— Mikhail Leontovich/arr. Wilhousky. 246157 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy—arr. Jeff Funk. 3262151 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.85 Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind—John Rutter. 1218767 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10 10478873 Instrumental Score. . . . . . . . . .25.95 10478874 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . .55.00 We Wish You a Merry Christmas— arr. John Rutter. 1672898 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05 1680172 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . .40.00 10669550 Full Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21.95 Good King Kong Looked Out— P.D.Q. Bach/Peter Schickele. 1226679 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 In Winter—Victor Johnson. 10519885 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10366652 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 How Like a Winter—Ruth Morris Gray. 10604441 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90

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