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2017 Midyear Choral

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Order Toll-Free! Call 1-800-345-6296 / FAX 1-800-260-1482 / Internet jwpepper.com / E-mail [email protected] 15 Go to cart Concert & Festival 4t Since You've Been Gone—Anders Edenroth & Emma Nilsdotter. An original contemporary a cappella piece by Anders Edenroth and Emma Nilsdotter from The Real Group. A great chance to tell those past loves that "I'm better off without you!" 10746408 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 4t Sing and Rejoice!—Sally K. Albrecht. "Sing, sing, sing and rejoice. Sing alleluia, sing and rejoice!" This rhythmic a cappella piece begins with the bass section laying out a captivating minor key line followed by the entrance of the tenors on a countermelody. Altos join to add another melodic motif, and finally the sopranos enter in divisi in a soaring line to offer another layer in the exciting contrapuntal introduction. The middle section fea- tures mixed and changing meters before building back to the opening intensity. Celebrate the joy of singing with this dynamic concert and festival feature! A wonderful a cappella piece for both educational and performance value -highly recommended! 10738838 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4t Sing, My Child—Sarah Quartel. Sing, my Child- asets a joyful text celebrating the beauty found all around us in everyday life. Characterized by tight harmonies and a dynamic percussion line, the buoy- ant 7/8 metre of the opening drives the piece forward. Lush harmonies colour the hymn-like B section as the text evolves into a call for strength despite the troubles that may come. Commissioned for a mass choir of over 700 singers, this piece is well-suited for combined choir projects or as a rousing and meaningful close to a concert. 10739018 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10 4 Sing Out a Joyful Song!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot. A quintessential concert or festival opener available in voicing options for every choir. The joyful energy, mixed meters, minor mode, and dramatic dynamic contrasts make this exhilarating original an absolute joy to sing. An expressive middle section provides contrast while the energetic recapitulation propels the piece to its exciting conclusion. Includes a learning resource page to facilitate connection to the standards. Highly recommended! 10708749 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10756989 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10756990 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10756988 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 n Singabahambayo—Victor C. Johnson. Fun to sing and surprisingly rehearsal-friendly, this South African musical celebration of freedom and hope is sure to have instant appeal. Lending itself to simple stage choreography, and with an exciting, driving beat throughout, choirs and audiences alike will find themselves enthralled by this Victor Johnson original. Now available in SAB and SATB! 10736801 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10513128 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4 Singing Freedom's Song—Natalie Sleeth/arr. Mark Weston. "Fought for freedom, had a dream, lived and died for our liberty. That's why we'll be singing freedom's song as long as we shall live." A rhythmically driven piano part supports a popular Natalie Sleeth tune, memorializing all who have gone before us proclaiming liberty and preserving independence for all. Includes a freshly syncopated setting of My Country, 'Tis of Thee in the center section. Perfect for concert settings as well as patriotic occasions. 10684765 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Singing Peace Canon—Donald Moore. "Peace, peace, singing peace, singing peace to all this night." This simple text is set with a lovely melody built around the tonic triad and then carried into canon. This piece is a snap to learn but creates a beautiful texture with a timely message for all. Accessible vocal ranges fit singers of any age in this two-part canon, while an optional C-instrument obbligato adds a third voice to this graceful piece. 10752248 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 e Skye Boat Song—arr. Jay Althouse. This haunting Scottish folk song with a beautiful text by Robert Louis Stevenson tells the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's escape from the British. The traditional melody is arranged in a setting that is anything but typical. It's both touching and dramatic, as unison writing alternates with strong, independent countermelodies and choral parts. Available in multiple voicings for all kinds of choirs. Highly recommended! 3189677 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3189685 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10752249 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 3189693 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4e So Take This Song of Joy—arr. Greg Gilpin. A tuneful Quaker melody is transformed with additional music and original text, creating a playful and thoughtful work celebrating the love of friendship. Beginning with the simple melody, the piece develops with an exciting middle section of layered melodies gaining strength to the key change and then relaxing back to its simple, melodic ending. Perfect as a concert closer, or for graduation or "moving up" ceremonies. "So take this song of joy and keep it in your heart, and come the day we part, our love will always sing." 10689970 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10689965 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10708341 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10708342 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4e Solfege Symphony—Cristi Cary Miller. Your developing singers can perfect their solfege skills while learning classical music with this audience pleaser! Melodies (in solfege with moveable do) include fragments from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Haydn's Surprise Symphony, Peer Gynt, Beet- hoven's fifth and ninth symphonies, and the Hallelujah Chorus. Great fun and great educational value - all rolled into one dynamic selection! Highly recommended! 10716127 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10716137 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10760465 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . 22.99 4e Somebody's Knockin' at Your Door—arr. Scott Atwood. Spirituals are an important part of the educational canon for young singers, and they serve as a powerful reminder of the enduring cultural importance of the African American musical tradition. This unison setting, with optional divisi, offers a playful sense of urgency as well as alternate lyrics for church and school use. A wonderful teaching piece for developing unity of tone and blend for your developing choir. 10692811 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 te Sorida (A Zimbabwe Greeting)—Rosephanye Powell/arr. William C. Powell. "Sorida" is a term of greeting in the Shona language of Zimbabwe, similar to "shalom" in Hebrew or "jambo" in Swahili. This massive original work features six percussion instruments, layered divisi vocal patterns, a joyful solo, and a passage for semi- chorus or vocal trio. With both secular and sacred texts, this is a tour de force for festivals or accomplished choirs and a totally unforgettable musical experience! Now available in accessible mixed and treble voicings! 3296959 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70 10688398 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70 10688399 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70 10558326 TTBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4t Spotless Rose—Ola Gjeilo. An extremely joyful and uplifting setting of this well-loved Christmas text. Gjeilo has crafted a beautiful melody that seems as if it was always meant to exist with these lyrics. Vocally accessible, this will be a good choice for both schools and churches, along with more advanced choirs. Can be sung in English or Norwegian. 10746479 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 4e The Stars Are with the Voyager—Emily Crocker. Treble choirs will shine in this expressive setting of a classic poem by Thomas Hood. Opportunities abound to develop a clear and blended unison vocal line, arched phrasing, and independent part-singing skills. Ideal for concert, contest and festival programming! "The stars are with the voyager, wherever he may sail... so love is with the lover's heart, wherever he may be." 10760496 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 e Stars I Shall Find—Victor 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 4 Stories of My Life—David Waggoner. An imaginative text woven from the titles of twenty favorite children's books celebrates the role of literature in our lives. With a lilting, singable melody coupled with a lyrical piano accompaniment, this choral lends itself beautifully to a cross-curricular book-themed program. "Come with me, and turn the page." Highly recommended! 10752264 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 e Pepper Guarantee No hassles or time limits. Always full credit.

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