Janice Kapp Perry Collection
Janice Kapp Perry was born in Ogden, Utah, raised in Vale, Oregon, and currently lives in Provo, Utah. She and her husband Douglas have five children, 13 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren. Through the years they have also welcomed many foster children into their home.
Janice received her musical training at Brigham Young University in Provo and has been writing and recording gospel music for over 40 years. Her hymn As Sisters in Zion is in the LDS hymnal and she has ten songs in the Children’s Songbook. She has produced 108 albums of recorded music (including some in Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, and Mandarin), two full-length musicals, and many sacred cantatas and musical firesides. During the last 20 years, she has dedicated herself to hymn writing with a variety of text writers and has written close to 400 hymns.
Janice served as Relief Society President in her Provo ward and retired from singing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in 1999. The Perrys served a full-time mission to Santiago Chile from 2002-03 and traveled the world giving musical firesides until Doug passed away in 2018. In 2008 BYU Broadcasting filmed a 60-minute documentary of her life entitled Janice Kapp Perry: A Life of Service and Song.
Janice has received the following awards:• 1994 - Exemplary Woman award - Ricks College1997 - BYU Alumni Distinguished • Service award2001 - Lifetime Achievement award - Faith Centered Music • Association2019 - Utah Honorary Mother of Achievement award - American • Mothers2019 - Lifetime Achievement award - LDS Film Festival2019 - Lifetime • Achievement award - LDS Publisher’s Media Association2020 - Conferred a Doctor of Christian Service in Music from Brigham Young UniversityIn 2019 Janice started the process of donating all her papers (journals, original manuscripts, etc.) to the L. Tom Perry Special Collections at the BYU Harold B. Lee Library.
A Child's Prayer - SATB & Children's Chorus
00762Beloved children's song arranged for mixed chorus (SATB), children's chorus and piano. Performed by a combined family choir during the Saturday Af...
View full detailsBelieve in Christ - SSATB
01884This beautiful medley features some of the most well-loved songs about Christ and has been arranged for mixed chorus (SSATB) and piano. This is th...
View full detailsHis Image in Your Countenance - SATB
00496Original arrangement for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano, inspired by text from Alma 5. Arranged in B flat (two flats). Highest sopranos' note: F. Co...
View full detailsChristmas: A Carol Cantata
00033* Christmas cantata for mixed chorus, narration, and solos for medium treble voice, tenor, and baritone. Reveals the traditional message of Christ...
View full detailsI'm Trying to Be Like Jesus - SATB - Manookin
00933Anthem arranged for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano, from the children's hymn found in the Children's Songbook. The intricate piano accompaniment enh...
View full detailsI Love to See the Temple - SATB
00066Hymn arrangement for mixed chorus (SATB) piano and optional violin obbligato (included). Soprano high note: F. Composer: Janice Kapp Perry Arranger...
View full detailsJesus' Love is Like a River - SATTBB
01297Arrangement for mixed chorus (SATTBB), on the Savior. This piece describes the peace that comes through the Savior: "Jesus' love is like a river, ...
View full detailsFrom Cumorah's Hill - Cantata
20400Best-selling musical presentation by Steven Kapp Perry and Brad Wilcox relating the Book of Mormon to our day, with SATB, soloists, and readers. Ti...
View full detailsNo Ordinary Man (Jesus Was) - SATB
00439Moving arrangement for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano, illustrating that despite the miracles and acts of Jesus Christ during His mortal life, some ...
View full detailsArmy of Helaman - SATB & Children's Chorus
00409Choral arrangement for mixed chorus (SATB), includes a new verse written for children's choir accompanied by full choir underneath. Composer: Janic...
View full detailsWe'll Bring the World His Truth - SATB
00431Primary song arranged for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano, using the example of Nephi and the Army of Helaman, appropriate for themes on missionary w...
View full detailsA Bethlehem Christmas - Cantata
00024Christmas cantata for mixed chorus (SATB) and scriptural narration. Events covered in this arrangement are Christ's birth, the angels' message to ...
View full detailsJesus' Love Is Like a River - collection
40050Vocal songbook with arrangements for solos (women & men), duets, mixed chorus (SATB & SSAATTBB), with music by Janice Kapp Perry and lyrics...
View full detailsChild of Faith Medley - SATB
01260Medley of children's hymns for mixed chorus (SATB), I Wonder When He Comes Again, Families Can Be Together Forever, and I Love to See the Temple c...
View full detailsIn the Hollow of Thy Hand - SATB
00328Anthem for mixed chorus (SATB), on missionary work-with a plea to the Lord to keep missionaries in His hands. Composer: Delma Grigg Saunders Arrang...
View full detailsHymns of Love Medley - SATB
00961Hymn medley for mixed chorus (SATB), interweaving "Where Love Is," "Love Is Spoken Here," and "Love One Another." Composer: Joanne B. Doxey and Ma...
View full detailsI'm Trying to Be Like Jesus - SATB - Ripplinger
00756Traditional children's hymn for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano. Composer: Janice Kapp Perry Arranger: Donald Ripplinger Lyricist: Janice Kapp Perry ...
View full detailsI Will Come Unto Christ - SATB - Lyon
00055Powerful anthem arranged for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano: "I will look to Christ, honor Him and praise Him." Soprano highest note: G. Composer: ...
View full detailsWhere Is Heaven? - SATB
19626Original anthem for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano, asking "where on Earth can I find heaven". Composer: Janice Kapp PerryLyricist: Janice Kapp Perr...
View full detailsAs Temples Fill the Earth - Collection
10080Vocal collection ranging in difficulty from medium-easy to medium for voice and medium-easy to medium-difficult for piano. Arranged for solos, duet...
View full detailsWhat Is This Thing That Men Call Death? - SATB
01507With words penned by Gordon B. Hinckley, this arrangement for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano reflects on the aching feeling of loss at the death of...
View full detailsInspirational New Hymns for Choir & Home - Vol 1
19910First volume of sacred hymns. Titles included in this collection:Alive in ChristAmerica, Most Promised LandAs Mothers, As Daughters of Heavenly Fat...
View full detailsI Love the Book of Mormon - SATB
00467Original anthem for mixed chorus (SATB), with text reminding listeners of the Book of Mormon's importance and of the promise made by Moroni. Compos...
View full detailsA Child's Prayer – SATB & children – full audio accompaniment
00762dacc.mp3Here we present a full, professionally-produced piano accompaniment (not demo) for "A Child's Prayer" for SATB chorus and children's choir, written...
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