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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] Go to cart 4t Ubi Caritas et Amor—Josu Elberdin. Written in honor of composer Javier Busto, this a cappella work attempts to capture in sound the warmth and blessing of a deep friendship. Typical of Elberdin's chordal Spanish compositional style, this joyful work will be a beautiful addition to any program! 10746398 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 4e Vidalita—Diana Saez. This lovely arrangement for SA voices with piano or optional guitar is a sim- ple setting of a northern Argentinian folk melody. With a Spanish text, haunting melody and Spanish feel, this is the perfect choice for an advanced elem- entary or developing SA ensemble. Translation and pronunciation guide are provided. 10692817 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Viva! (from "Il re pastore")—W.A. Mozart/arr. Patrick M. Liebergen. A triumphant Mozart mas- terwork for today's choirs! This joyful opera finale opens and closes with a boisterous choral fanfare that features a brief, expressive vocal duet in the middle. The text is in Italian with optional English translation and IPA pronunciation guide included. The choral parts are supported by an exciting piano accompaniment for an arrangement that remains true to the original while being accessible to school choirs. Not necessarily familiar, but undeniably fantastic! 10752452 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752453 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4 Wade in the Water—arr. Dan Davison. Written specifically with developing male choirs in mind, this piece features comfortable vocal ranges for young tenors and baritones. This rhythmic setting abounds with solo opportunities for a variety of voice types and presents outstanding teaching opportunities for style and historical context. Equally appropriate for the concert stage or the worship service. 10715332 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 4t Wade in the Water—arr. Rob Dietz. An aleatoric sounds and syllables section opens to a rousing ostinato in this rhythmic a cappella setting. With superb choral writing and an energy that naturally grows throughout the piece, this work is a great choice for honor and festival choirs. This offering will create an artistic moment that will be long remembered by singers and audience alike. 10752454 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 4t Water—Anders Edenroth. This innovative a cappella work by Anders Edenroth provides a poetic and philosophical perspective on the transparent matter so essential to the survival of every living creature. This composition goes beyond music, allowing singers and audiences to reflect on a deep message. The use of tuned water bottles provides both an interesting soundscape and a visual reminder of the importance of water to human life. 10593288 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 4t Water Is Wide—arr. Russell Robinson. A favorite American folk classic comes alive in this musically satisfying arrangement suitable for choral ensembles of varying sizes and levels. Sensitive a cappella choral writing with traditional harmonizations throughout, an uplifting modulation and a gorgeous final cadence give a gratifying choral experience for singers and audiences alike. 10684779 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 We Have a Secret—Mark Burrows. "We have a secret, just we three, the robin, and I, and the sweet cherry tree. The bird told the tree and the tree told me, and nobody knows it but just us three!" This charming anonymous text captures much of the essence of childhood - playfulness, a close connection to nature, and the irrepressible exuberance which makes keeping juicy secrets virtually impossible. This delightful setting features a cheerful melody along with impetuous meter shifts and playful dynamic contrasts to create an engaging concert piece for young choirs. 10757016 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4e We Will Sing the World Whole Again—Mark Burrows. This song begins by having choir members state something hurtful that has been said to them in an overlapping texture that shows that we have all been affected by pain and violence, and yet we choose to sing. From its opening section of cacophony to the powerful refrain, this original song will inspire your singers and your audience to rise above their hurt and the violence in our world. "We will rise from the senseless pain and violence. Fear will fail and love will win. And a new song will echo in the silence. We will sing the world whole again." 10689275 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4e A Whale of a Tale (from "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea")—arr. John Leavitt. This classic from Disney's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" will be a delightful showcase for men's voices. With clever lyrics, fun handclaps and clever rhythmic devices, this is sure to be great entertainment across generations! Includes optional bass and percussion accompaniment. 10760595 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 4 What Do the Stars Do?—Victor C. Johnson. A delicate piano introduction leads the listener to an elegant setting of Christina Rossetti's inquisitive poem. Well-conceived voice-leading makes the fully realized choral harmony beautifully singable, and each voice part gets a turn with the melody. Text painting, lyrical lines, warm suspensions, and emotional range make this a wonderful teaching piece for musicality and phrasing. Get ready to amaze audiences and adjudicators with this highly recommended piece. 10752462 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752463 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10752464 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4 Where Can I Go?—Paul David Thomas. This spiritual setting of the Psalm 139 text, supported by a driving piano accompaniment and optional tambourine, really rocks! Wonderful harmonic moments and fun interplay between the voices provide opportunities to create excitement and explore expressive singing. Treble choirs of all levels will enjoy performing this unique spiritual which will delight audiences at any concert performance. 10735158 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4e Who Has Seen the Wind?—Christina Rosetti & Mary Lynn Lightfoot. "Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you." Christina Rossetti's mysterious and intriguing text is presented in a beautiful setting to create a superb choral work for concert and contest. Designed for developing voices in both mixed and treble voicings, the lyrical choral phrases are supported by an expressive piano accompaniment to create a musical atmosphere that lifts and turns like the blowing wind. 10737983 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10737985 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Who Has Seen the Wind?—Jay Althouse. This text-driven setting of Rossetti's treasured poem is top-tier. A well-developed choral interlude sounds like swirling winds with round vowels and captivating harmonies. The masterful text painting provides opportunities to work on phrasing and dynamic contrasts. Artful and haunting. 10738908 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10738909 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10738910 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 4t The Wisdom of the Moon—Susan LaBarr. The Wisdom of the Moon expresses how easy it is to be happy when things are difficult, but how we all need to learn how to persevere during difficult times. A sentiment of hope that is reflected in the tonality and joyful triple meter. A great chance to feature a soloist. Exceptional! 10746456 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 4 Workin' on the Railway (A Partner Song with Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill)—Mary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid. An energetic original melody is partnered with the American folk song Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill in this robust concert offering for young choirs. Describing the construction of the American railroads in the mid 1800s and the role of the tarriers who drilled holes in the rock to blast out the railroad tunnels, this makes a terrific teaching piece for historical context. Percussion parts are included for cowbell and wood blocks which add a hammering effect to enhance both the introduction and interludes in this exciting piece. 10756997 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10801167 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 4tYemaya—arr. Diana Saez. The chant melody e employed in this work was brought to America from West Africa via Cuba. Pedal tones in the bass support the melodic chant and create a meditative mood. Notated body percussion and clapping enter midway through the piece, adding a new texture. Divisi throughout in all voices but very accessible ranges and rhythm patterns make this a very exciting and accessible multicultural work. Pronunciation guide is provided, and a translation of the text is alluded to in the notes. Highly recommended! 10734959 SATB Divisi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 4e You've Been on My Mind—Audrey Snyder. Growth, change, love and loss - these are all a part of growing to adulthood. This gentle original offers an introspective look at these emotions with accessible and well-crafted pop-style harmonies and a lyric that singers will embrace as their own. Accompanied, or optional a cappella, for women's choirs. 10760625 SSA opt. A Cappella . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4e Yundah (Hebridean Chant)—Audrey Snyder. Young singers can discover the sights and sounds of the Scottish Hebrides and an ancient chant sung by the people of that remote location. This setting includes original music that frames the chant and creates an atmosphere of imagination and adventure. With Irish flute or any other C instrument. 10689282 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10689288 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10704216 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Concert & Festival 17 Same Day Shipping Over 150,000 items in stock, so you have your music when you need it.

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