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2017 Midyear Choral

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4 Editors' Choice l New Publication H Pepper Basic Library u A Cappella eAvailable via ePrint L Available in Large Print All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 2 God of Our Fathers George W. Warren/arr. Mary McDonald. Originally written for the centennial of the U.S. constitution, Robert's text and Warren's national hymn tune have been used to celebrate many patriotic gatherings through the years. The accessible choral writing, full of confident gestures and intense crescendos, will showcase your choir, and a soaring final stanza invites the congregation to join the music. Impressive! 10804012 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 10804105E Orchestration ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69.95 Hold Fast to Dreams Susan LaBarr. This very accessible piece pairs a beautifully written vocal and piano score with the Langston Hughes poem that warns us to "Hold fast to dreams... for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow." Originally scored for SATB, it is now available for SSA. Perfect for graduation or any event where you want to inspire. 10406249 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15 10785762 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15 10785762L SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15 How Can I Keep from Singing arr. Sarah Quartel. A very accessible arrangement of the original hymn. A cappella for SSAA divisi choir, rhythmic, engaging and musically inspiring. A sure winner! 10817931 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10 I Hear America Singing Andre omas. This dynamite selection, which quotes the spiritual Walk Together, Children, offers driving rhythmic excitement straight through to its exuberant conclusion! A superb choice for concert, festival, or patriotic programs for singers of all ages. Impressive, especially with the optional parts for wind ensemble or orchestra! 1873785 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 3303186 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 3294820 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10513109 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10810602 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10810602L TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 3303187 Concert Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39.95 3303187E Concert Band ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39.95 3302370 Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59.95 3302370E Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59.95 Irish Blessing (Until We Meet Again) Michael John Trotta. "May the roads rise up to meet you, may the winds be always at your back... until we meet again." This is a lovely a cappella choral texture with straightforward rhythms and close harmonies. Whether chosen for its moving text, its educational value, or soaring optional descant, this piece is a wonderful choice for both worship and concert settings. 10800151 SATB with opt. Solo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25 Keep Your Lamps! arr. Victor Johnson. Opening with "Keep your lamps trimmed and burning!" as a dramatic rubato statement, this incredibly creative arrangement then kicks into a driving, rhythmically intense feel that never lets up! A most welcome addition to the choral repertoire! Highly recommended! 10519886 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028791 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028791E Three-Part Mixed ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10810609 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10810609L Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028792 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028792E SSA ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028793 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028793E TTB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10028794 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95 Fare Ye Well Stacey V. Gibbs. A great closer! This arrangement of the traditional spiritual uses traditional harmonies but adds rhythms and a barbershop feel to create a more modern vibe. With a soloist, and at times a solo trio, divisi in all parts will have up to seven parts vying for center stage at times in this exciting and challenging men's piece. Highly recommended! 10795126 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20 10795126L TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20 A Farewell Elaine Hagenberg. Based on Frances Anne Kemble's poem An Entreaty, this enchanting piece describes the experience of leaving a beloved time and place. Lush harmonic language and lyrical melodies vividly paint these bittersweet memories. Staggering beautiful and engaging! 10817932 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.75 A Few Gentle Admonitions J. David Moore. A humorous musical PSA about concert etiquette written in the style of a Gilbert and Sullivan patter song. Fun to sing, and your audience will appreciate the reminder to silence their cell phones and pagers delivered in a unique fashion. A superb opening selection! 10780485 SATB Accompanied Version . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95 10780486 SATB A Cappella Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95 Funga Alafia Erik Whitehill. This traditional Nigerian song of welcome effectively uses repetition and engaging rhythms to make this a quick learn and an entertaining concert selection. The octave includes suggestions for stage movement and guides for the translation and pronunciation of Yoruba lyrics. The perfect concert opener for developing mixed choirs! 10810597 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 10810597L Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95 Gloria David Giardiniere. Launch into your next concert or festival appearance with this animated original that explores major and minor tonalities within a playful rhythmic context. Singable, expressive, and at times dramatic, with a supportive piano accompaniment that also adds its own voice, the work develops and builds momentum to a striking finale. Highly recommended! 10011529 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10011530 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10810601 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10810601L TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10 10011710 Multi-Song P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44.95 Glory Day (from the opera "Gabriel's Daughter") Henry Mollicone. This vibrant and celebrative piece, written in the style of an African- American spiritual, is written for soprano or mezzo-soprano solo, SATB divisi and piano. The piece gradually builds in intensity and drive from the opening chords to the final powerful "Glory day!" Highly rhythmic, but enough repetition to make this very accessible for most choirs. Great concert closer. Highly recommended! 10074812 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.60 the best new CONCERT SELECTIONS Go to cart

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