J.W. Pepper Music Catalog
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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2017 Publications) lNew for 2017 HPepper Basic Library Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 68 full orchestra Go to cart Classical Selections very easy & easy / medium-easy Classical Selections Very Easy & Easy n The Abduction from the Seraglio W.A. Mozart/arr. Richard Meyer. Enjoy this bright, cheery opera music and introduce the orchestra to Mozart. 10520863 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00 10520864 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 Aragonaise from "Carmen" Georges Bizet/ arr. Richard Meyer. Your students will love the Spanish sounds of this exciting and passionate dance, which introduces Act IV of this operatic masterpiece. The expressive opening melody will help develop your woodwinds' lyrical playing, while the intriguing Spanish rhythms and hemiolas will keep everyone on their toes! Careful doublings make this arrangement playable by any group, even those with limited instrumentation! Includes parts for violin 3, alto saxophone, bass clarinet and piano. 10310613 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 58.00 10310615 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 The Barber of Seville Overture Gioacchino Rossini/arr. Richard Meyer. Leave it to Richard Meyer to bring this beloved favorite down to the easy level while still retaining all the excitement of the original! Everyone will recognize these great themes from the world's most famous opera and your orchestra will be able to handle all the parts. 2472816 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00 5978854 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00 Danse des Ghazies Anton Stepanovich Arensky/arr. Victor Lopez. Originally written for piano, this work from "Egyptian Nights" is wonderfully arranged for beginning full orchestra. Its light texture, melodic contour, and playful nature will be an excellent addition to any contest program. 10594752 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 53.00 10594796 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 H Egmont Overture Beethoven/arr. Richard Meyer. Now, all the intensity of this powerful minor-key overture for the young full orchestra! All individual parts are in very practical ranges, with string parts playable in first position (with optional shifting for first violins), yet the drama and impact of the original remain intact. Percussion parts have been tastefully added. A great opener or closer for any concert. Highly recommended! 10050412 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00 10050414 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 Fanfare Rondeau Jean-Joseph Mouret/arr. Douglas E. Wagner. This highly recognizable work is a sure bet for success as a first experience in full orchestra, but it may also be performed by strings alone. The parts are not difficult and the rondo form should shorten the rehearsal time. 10453873 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 50.00 10453915 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 H Finale from "Symphony No. 5" Beethoven/ arr. Meyer. Now all of the energy and excitement of this great movement can be enjoyed by young players. Careful doublings make it playable by orchestras with less than full instrumentation. An impressive arrangement of a masterwork! 2288868 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 45.00 5813753 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.50 Finlandia Jean Sibelius/arr. Meyer. Every orchestra should have a chance to play this well- loved favorite! There's enough of the original here to provide a dynamic performance from the serious opening to the very famous chorale to the powerful conclusion! A must for every orchestra's library! 2470429 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00 La Rejouissance (from "The Royal Fireworks Music") G.F. Handel/arr. Meyer. You will wonder how you ever did without this masterpiece at this level! In addition to wonderful tutti writing, the string section and wind section are featured on their own in this colorful arrangement, which makes a perfect opener to any concert. All string parts are playable in first position, with optional shifting for violin I and string bass. Add the Hornpipe from "Water Music" (Pepper #2478649) and/or The Hallelujah Chorus (Pepper # 2442606) for a wonderful suite honoring the great Baroque master. It will be Handelmania! Highly recommended! 10050416 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . E 55.00 10050418 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 7.00 n New World Symphony (Theme) Antonin Dvorak/arr. Brad Pfeil. What a fantastic introduction to full orchestra and to this beloved music! All instruments have exciting parts. The dramatic opening in the strings and the dark theme in the brass will captivate students. 10522553 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . VE 50.00 10522554 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 H Ode to Joy Beethoven/arr. Meyer. This flexible arrangement of Beethoven's most famous melody works for both full and string orchestras. It's been transposed and adapted to give all of your young students a rewarding orchestra experience. 2442614 String or Full Orchestra . . VE 59.00 Overture to Die Fledermaus Johann Strauss/ arr. Meyer. One of the most famous overtures ever written, this delightful selection abounds with well- known melodies and opportunities for technical development. A great concert opener or closer, and a wonderful contest selection. This arrangement sounds like the original, yet is well within reach of student musicians. 10370669 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . E 59.00 10370670 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 H Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin/arr. Bob Cerulli. One of the most unforgettable songs in America! With its lyrical melodies and rhythmic counterparts, this Gershwin classic is equally at home as a concert number or a lighter selection. A guaranteed hit! 2304392 String or Full Orchestra . . E 65.00 n Russian Sailor's Dance Reinhold Gliere/arr. Balent. The famous classic! And wise teachers know that occasionally programming a rousing dance that is loud, fast and gets even faster at the end is often a great way to get students (and parents) more interested in the orchestra program and classical music. A well-done favorite! 2466225 String or Full Orchestra . . E 60.00 2466233 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . 10.00 Classical Selections Medium-Easy H Ancient Aires and Dances Respighi/arr. Brubaker. The noble elegance and beauty of Respighi's marvelous work shines in this arrange- ment of the Balletto Movement from "Suite No. 1." The feel of early music carries through in an arrangement that works equally well for strings alone or with the addition of winds. A great introduction to Respighi! 10032563 String or Full Orchestra . . . . 55.00 10032564 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 BEST SELLERS Full Orchestra Classical Very Easy & Easy Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. The Abduction from the Seraglio— W.A. Mozart/arr. Richard Meyer. 10520863 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . .E 59.00 Egmont Overture— Beethoven/arr. Richard Meyer. 10050412 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . .E 59.00 10050412E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . .E 58.00 Radetzky March— Johann Strauss/arr. Richard Meyer. 10066999E Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . .E 58.00 Ode to Joy—Beethoven/arr. Meyer. 2442614 String or Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . VE 59.00 2442614E String or Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 59.00 Overture to Die Fledermaus— Johann Strauss/arr. Meyer. 10370669 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . .E 59.00 10370669E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . .E 58.00 La Rejouissance (from "The Royal Fireworks Music")—G.F. Handel/arr. Meyer. 10050416 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . .E 55.00 10050416E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . .E 53.00 The Barber of Seville Overture— Gioacchino Rossini/arr. Richard Meyer. 2472816 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . .E 59.00 2472816E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . .E 59.00 Rhapsody in Blue— George Gershwin/arr. Bob Cerulli. 2304392 String or Full Orchestra. . .E 65.00 2304392E String or Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E 60.00 Russian Sailor's Dance— Reinhold Gliere/arr. Balent. 2466225 String or Full Orchestra. . .E 60.00 Danse des Ghazies— Anton Stepanovich Arensky/arr. Victor Lopez. 10594752 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . VE 53.00 10594752E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . VE 53.00 EDITORS' CHOICE Classical • All Levels Each year Pepper's Editors review hundreds of new releases and choose the cream of the crop to bear the name, Editors' Choice. You can buy any of these titles with confidence! Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80—Johannes Brahms/arr. Louis Bergonzi. One of Brahms' most performed works, this "very boisterous potpourri of student songs" (J. Brahms) is now playable by strings, or strings with any combination of wind and percussion instruments up to full symphonic instrumentation. Students and audiences will enjoy its tunefulness, Brahms' compositional craft, and the grand ending. If you have just a string orchestra, try to add at least the percussion parts. Special notation is included to work on consistency of bow lifts, bow placement, and phrasing. 10739913 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MA 73.00 10739914 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.00 And the Glory—G.F. Handel/arr. Clark McAlister. A triumphant and joyful arrangement for full orchestra, this excerpt from "Messiah" will need no words, partially because the work is so well known and partially because the arrangement so captures the spirit and verve of the original choral version. 10738682 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 40.00 10738695 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 Cossack March—Franz Liszt/arr. Douglas Stroud. The sparkling colors of the Romantic period are in full play all the way to the exciting conclusion. The stirring march movement from Liszt's Symphonic Poem No. 6, Mazeppa, will be a welcome challenge for high school orchestras. 10738687 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 110.00 10738700 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 Dance of the Hours—Amilcare Ponchielli/arr. Richard Meyer. Your orchestra will love the chance to play these ever-popular tunes from Ponchielli's opera "La Gioconda." Instantly recognizable to any audience, this arrangement retains the sound of the original and gives students a chance to develop the variety of techniques needed to perform two very different styles of dance music. The key has been changed from E major to G major and the time signature simplified from 4/8 to 4/4, but none of the fun is missing! 10738946 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 59.00 10738978 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00 March of the Dwarfs—Edvard Grieg/arr. Michael Story. Edvard Grieg is Norway's most celebrated composer and one of the most respected in Western music. March of the Dwarfs is one of the composer's most colorful and distinctive works. It is effectively scored here for either string or full orchestra. 10739943 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 59.00 10739944 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 Symphony No. 8 (First Movement)—Franz Schubert/arr. Richard Meyer. Treat your students to one of the most-loved symphonic movements ever written by a master of the classical style in this arrangement of the "Unfinished Symphony." All of Schubert's unforgettably melodious themes are present, and the composer's imaginative orchestration has been carefully preserved. A must for any young symphonic orchestra! 10738945 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 59.00 10738977 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.00 Music on Approval Make the most of a limited budget.