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2017 Holiday Choral Catalog

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Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected] 13 Go to cart Sacred Christmas, Spirituals & Gospel Selections H This Christmastide (Jessye's Carol)—Donald Fraser. A popular choice year after year, this charming piece has a timeless quality, reflecting all the traditional beauty of Christmas in a very special musical setting that will never go out of style. 1680925 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 1673110 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 H This Little Babe—Benjamin Britten. This exciting Christmas carol, originally for treble voices, comes from Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols." The accompaniment, written for harp, may also be played by keyboard. 162636 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 162545 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 t Three A Cappella Latin Settings—Jerry Estes. Developing choirs will be motivated and engaged by this unique set of three, short, original a cappella pieces. Written in contrasting styles, the opening Gloria In Excelsis Deo is exuberant and features a soloist or small group. An expressive Et In Terra Pax is followed by a vibrant and rhythmic Alleluia. Whether performed individually or as a set, at Christmas, or in a general concert setting or festival at school or church, this wonderful teaching piece has many valuable uses. A Learning Resource Page is included. 10512811 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4 Tiny Little Baby Born in Bethlehem—Cynthia 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 4 Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day—Jack Wilds. This exuberant, lively and modern setting of the traditional English carol begins and ends with strength and has a lovely reflective middle section. Each section has the opportunity to sing the melody as it passes between each part. Equally appropriate for school or church. Easy and supportive piano accompaniment. 10737132 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 t Veni, Veni Emmanuel (I Will Come)—arr. Michael John Trotta. A rhythmic ostinato on "Veni, veni" and optional percussion (triangle, tambourine and drum) infuse the traditional Advent carol with such unrelenting energy, the effect on the listener is mesmerizing! Detailed performance notes give fascinating historical perspective to the work, as well as an English translation of the text, which is Latin throughout. This is a unique take on the ancient carol that will be an exhilarating a cappella highlight of your Christmas concert! 10509932 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10584797 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy—arr. Russell Robinson. This arrangement of the popular West Indian carol captures all the energy of the original, complete with piano and optional high and low congas. Everyone is sure to enjoy the calypso beat when they hear "He come from the glory; He come from the glorious kingdom" in the rhythmic, harmonic refrain. For school and church choirs, this is a delightful choice for Christmas! 10735155 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10583510 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 4 Walk to Bethlehem—Ruth Morris Gray. Young mixed choirs will shine with this original Christmas spiritual that is well crafted for success. Perform with the upbeat gospel piano accompaniment or a cappella for even more programming options. 10696077 Three-Part Mixed opt. A Cappella . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10696078 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 22.99 l We Three Kings—arr. Michael McElroy & Joseph Joubert. A soulful retelling of a popular American carol! Reminiscent of The Caravans or The Famous Ward Singers, this arrangement goes old school gospel and features a trio of nontraditional kings. 10674575 SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 10674576 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 10682803 Instrumental Parts Rhythm Section . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 10686085 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 10686086 Orchestration Additional Score 7.50 t We're Goin' Up to Bethlehem!—Ruth Morris Gray. Pull out all the stops when performing this fabulous up-tempo a cappella Christmas spiritual exuding a joyous gospel feel! Especially worthy as an exciting opener, closer, or encore, it features fun, rhythmic interplay with musical repetition of the text, "We're goin' up and up and up!" Suggestions for adding hand claps and percussion are included. 10601734 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10601735 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Wenceslas Canon—arr. Andy Beck. Words from the English carol Good King Wenceslas are set to the melody of Hey, Ho, Nobody Home for a whole new take on the familiar carol. Canonic writing ensures success, and the stately walking tempo suggests a processional. A light percussion accompaniment, including handbells or Orff instruments, adds a Renaissance feel. Ideal for developing choirs! 10752459 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752460 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752461 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 l Wexford Carol—arr. Michael McElroy & Joseph Joubert. This popular Irish carol has been transformed into a jubilant celebration of the holiday season. Inspirational in musical tone, this exciting and powerful reimagining of one of the oldest surviving Christmas carols is a splendid choice for the finale of your high school, college or church choir holiday concert. 10674582 SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60 10674583 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60 10682814 Instrumental Parts Rhythm Section . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 10689064 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 10689065 Orchestration Additional Score 5.00 4 Wexford Carol—Robert Sieving. Typically set in triple meter, this arrangement of this beloved Irish carol is set in duple meter. This choice allows each phrase a bit more room to breath, added contrapuntal writing, and more appropriate employment of agogic accents. This is a showpiece for any Christmas or winter concert. Highly recommended! 10683353 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 What Strangers Are These?—Dan Forrest. Adapted from an old Scottish carol, this sensitive new setting is accompanied with piano, flute and classical guitar. The piece celebrates not only Jesus' humble birth but the plan of redemption that began to unfold at the stable in Bethlehem on Christmas night. A rich musical tapestry, this striking choral offering is particularly effective for Christmas Eve services. 10366983 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 10373846 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 10366984 Instrumental Parts SATB Flute/Guitar . . . . . . . . . 17.50 10373847 Instrumental Parts SSA Flute/Guitar. . . . . . . . . . . 17.50 H What Sweeter Music—John Rutter. "What sweeter music can we bring than a carol for to sing the birth of Christ, our heavenly King." This tender setting of the traditional carol text has become one of John Rutter's most cherished Christmas anthems. Don't miss the new and accessible SSA setting! 1693936 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80 10523432 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80 9513922 Violin 1 for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50 9513923 Violin 2 for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50 9513924 Viola for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50 9513925 Cello for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50 9513926 Bass for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.50 3008208 Full Score for SATB . . . . . . . . 24.95 10661563 Instrumental Parts for SSA . . . 40.00 10661564 Full Score for SSA . . . . . . . . . 19.95 Whatcha Gonna Call That Baby?—Phyllis Wolfe-White. This forward-moving, energized original captures all of the anticipation of Christmas. Your voices will shine in this mostly unison scoring that also includes some easy independent part- singing and optional solos. Enhance the Latin flavor by improvising with small percussion! 3192937 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 10590563 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10590564 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks— Craig Courtney. Every syllable of Nahum Tate's Christmas text is carefully rendered in Craig Courtney's new melody, set for divisi choral forces and piano. A sound rhapsody through every measure, this is absolutely glorious music for mixed, men's or women's choir that might be the expressive high point of your December Christmas celebration. 10366985 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10366986 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10366987 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Standard choral literature! THE MANY MOODS OF CHRISTMAS Robert Shaw & Robert Russell Bennett. A standard in Christmas literature! Each suite may be performed separately. Titles include: Suite 1 - Good Christian Men Rejoice; Silent Night; Patapan; O Come All Ye Faithful. Suite 2 - O Sanctissima; Joy to the World; Away in a Manger; Fum Fum Fum; March of the Kings. Suite 3 - What Child Is This; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella; Angels We Have Heard on High. Suite 4 - Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Light; The First Nowell; O Little Town of Bethlehem; I Saw Three Ships; Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly. 440370 SATB Choral Score Suite 1 . . 5.99 440289 SATB Choral Score Suite 2 . . 5.99 440552 SATB Choral Score Suite 3 . . 5.99 440461 SATB Choral Score Suite 4 . . 5.99 Visit cuttime.net.

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