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.
Christmas: 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 detailsMusic of Janice Kapp Perry - Book 1 - Piano Solos
00378Original piano solo arrangements by Janice Kapp Perry, ranging in difficulty from medium to medium-difficult. Songs included in this volume:At Thei...
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 detailsMusic of Janice Kapp Perry - Book 2 - Piano Solos
00388Piano solos by Janice Kapp Perry, ranging in difficulty from medium to medium difficult. Songs included in this volume: His Image In Your Countenan...
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 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 detailsThe Love of God - SATB - Jorgensen
00249Choral anthem with beautiful text by Janice Kapp Perry arranged by Brent Jorgensen for mixed chorus (SATB), flute (PDF included) and piano, to the...
View full detailsThe Promise of Easter - Cantata
79810Easter cantata for mixed chorus and narration, which can be performed by one person or several people. Musical numbers included: The Promise of Eas...
View full detailsCome to the House of The Lord - Cantata
20430Cantata by Steven Kapp Perry—a musical presentation on the holy temples for chorus, soloists, and readers. Composer: Steven Kapp Perry Arranger: Gr...
View full detailsChristmas: A Holiday of the Heart - Vocal Solos
10500A delightful collection of thoughtful Christmas solos, arranged for solo, two-part, and SSA medium voices. Songs in this collection: First Christma...
View full detailsChristmas Light Christmas Joy - Cantata
00424Cantata for mixed chorus, which retells the account of Christ in the Book of Mormon, with scriptural narration from the Book of Mormon and the book...
View full detailsFor the Strength of Youth - Play
70240Piano/Vocal Score with script. Music and lyrics, emphasizing the LDS Standards in song through personal stories and experiences. The cast calls for...
View full detailsWe Belong to the Family of Man - SSATB
00771Choral arrangement for mixed chorus (SSATB) welcomes all people together as children of a loving Father in Heaven: "looking beyond, past color, ra...
View full detailsMy Soul Delighteth in the Covenants of the Lord - SA
01647Beautifully composed for two part treble chorus (SA), solo and piano. Written for BYU Women's Conference 2015. Composer: Janice Kapp Perry Lyricis...
View full detailsMorning Breaks on Arlington - SSAATTBB
00914Tender patriotic arrangement for mixed chorus (SSAATTBB) and piano, paying tribute to those who gave their lives for America, beginning with the 3...
View full detailsThe Savior of the World - Cantata
79800* Easter cantata with words by Joy Saunders Lundberg, written for 10 character parts and light costuming. Solos are written for a female with mediu...
View full detailsJesus is His Name - Cantata
00563Original Christmas cantata, arranged for mixed chorus, two solos for medium voice (or sung by the section), scriptural narration from the Bible, a...
View full detailsWith All My Heart - Collection
10200This collection of favorite songs for Young Women is voiced for solo or 2-part harmony. For medium voice with medium difficulty and medium to mediu...
View full detailsMessage in Motion - songbook
20210Vocal song collection, including those for Christmas by Steven Kapp Perry for medium and low voices, arranged for solos or duets. Guitar chords are...
View full detailsHe Gives Me Strength - vocal collection
10060Vocal collection by Janice Kapp Perry and Steven Kapp Perry, ranging in difficulty from medium to medium-difficult for both voice and piano. Arrang...
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00636Original choral arrangement for mixed chorus (SATB) and piano accompaniment in D major, from Janice Kapp Perry's Christmas cantata "Christmas Ligh...
View full detailsFar Into the Heart - collection
20220Steven Kapp Perry presents a collection of songs for medium voice and piano. Vocal parts are rated medium difficulty and the piano parts range from...
View full detailsChristmas: A Carol Cantata - Orchestration
20045Orchestration score and parts for - Christmas: A Carol Cantata (#00033), performed in place of the piano accompaniment. Composer: Lewis H. Redner /...
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