Author: J.W. Pepper

J.W. Pepper is pleased to announce that effective September 15, 2025, Marc Barrer will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer. Marc has been a valued member of the J.W….

In celebration of its 150th anniversary, J.W. Pepper is proud to announce the recipients of its landmark 150th Anniversary Scholarship Program. Fifty-two outstanding students from across the United States, Washington,…

J.W. Pepper, the world’s leading retailer of sheet music, proudly announces the transition of Lee Paynter from Chief Operating Officer to Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective September 15, 2025. In…

Looking for the perfect music for your fall concert programs? Today at J.W. Pepper, we’re sharing fresh and inspiring selections for concert bands and wind ensembles. From accessible pieces for…

First-Time Editors’ Choice Honorees: Choral Composers  Each year, we’re proud to bring you the very best new music for every ensemble. Our team listens to thousands of selections from a…

Celebrate the magic of autumn with 12 brand-new Editors’ Choice selections—including some of our choral team’s favorite standout pieces of the season! From crisp fall mornings to spooky Halloween nights,…

The fall season can be a great time to get your choir performing in your school and community. Whether you plan a full concert or take your choir to participate…

The concert’s over, the applause has faded, and the music stands are getting packed away. But for many music educators, the school year isn’t done just yet. You’ve got a…

Exton, PA—J.W. Pepper, the world’s largest sheet music retailer, is proud to announce a new initiative aimed at supporting the creation of new music and spotlighting emerging composers. Through partnerships…

Discover 10 choral selections that beautifully capture the themes of peace and unity, ideal for inspiring young voices. Whether you’re teaching elementary, middle, or high school students, these pieces offer…

Finding the perfect music for your Lent services can be a challenge—especially with everything else on your plate as a choir director. From planning rehearsals and concerts to juggling tech…

Planning Easter services can be a challenge, but finding the right music doesn’t have to be! At J.W. Pepper, we’re here to help with 10 BRAND-NEW Editors’ Choice anthems for…

Join us at J.W. Pepper as we showcase 10 amazing new Editors’ Choice concert and festival selections for the 2025 midyear season! These standout works, handpicked by our editorial team,…

Finding the perfect repertoire for your middle school choir doesn’t have to be stressful! Join us at J.W. Pepper as we showcase 12 BRAND NEW Editors’ Choice selections for the…

Stay updated on new blogs, videos, product launches, and valuable DJ curriculum resources—click this link:   Enrich – Extend – Engage – Encourage Why Start to DJ? Are you looking…

We’re shining a spotlight on one of the best resources directors can use for finding music at Pepper: the J.W. Pepper Basic Library. While shopping on our site, if you…

Today we’re delving into one of the most valuable resources we offer for band directors: the J.W. Pepper Basic Library. Every concert band selection featured in this video has earned…

Directors’ Vote: The Results Are In! The Most Popular 2024–2025 Editors’ Choice Selections For years, music directors and performers have relied on Editors’ Choice – our annual list of the…

Here are five fun and spooky Halloween options for your string orchestra. Students, especially younger ones, love Halloween—whether it’s dressing up or collecting candy, it’s a season full of memories….

We’re excited to introduce five brand-new Halloween works for your concert band. These pieces are designed to give your audience a good scare—without being scary at all for you or…

At J.W. Pepper, we’re thrilled to share some fantastic 2024 Editors’ Choice selections for your concert band programs this Christmas. The holiday season seems to arrive quicker each year, and…