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.
Primary Medley - Intermediate Piano Solo - Janice Kapp Perry
01970Janice Kapp Perry brings four of the most beloved primary songs together in this intermediate piano solo medley. The familiar tunes are expressivel...
View full detailsI Love to See the Temple - Children's Chorus
02031This arrangement of the beloved children's song "I Love to See the Temple" beautifully accentuates the warmth felt in the Lord's holy house. It is ...
View full detailsTeach Me To Walk / Love is Spoken Here - SA
01151Tender, bright Mother's Day or Father's Day piece, carefully weaving the songs "Teach Me To Walk In The Light" and "Love is Spoken Here"—a tribut...
View full detailsJanice Kapp Perry Favorites Featuring Marvin Goldstein - Vol 2 - Piano Book
60120Janice Kapp Perry piano solos collection, arranged by Marvin Goldstein, ranging from medium-easy to medium in difficulty. Songs included in this vo...
View full detailsMy Mother's Love - 2 part
01848Poignant Mother's Day anthem for two-part treble chorus (SA) and piano, arranged in E flat. A sacred description on the impact of the writer's moth...
View full detailsWhen I Feel His Love - Book
10230This vocal solo or duet collection includes many award-winning titles, including "The Seasons of My Life" and "My Place of Prayer" by Janice Kapp ...
View full detailsI Love to See the Temple Song Kit
02022I Love to See the Temple Song Kit is a resource designed to facilitate spirit-rich learning of this beloved children's song using beautiful graphic...
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 detailsAt Their Mother's Knee - Vocal Solo
40016Vocal solo arranged for medium high voice (highest note: F). A mother wonders if she has taught her children all they need to know while they are a...
View full detailsAs a Mother - SATTBB
00271A delightful piece for mixed chorus (SATTBB) written specifically for Mother's Day. Composer: Janice Kapp Perry Lyricist: Janice Kapp Perry Diffi...
View full detailsKeeping Sheep - book/perry
30010Songbook vocal collection for medium voice, arranged as solos, duets, SSA and SATB by Lynne Perry Christofferson. Titles included in this collectio...
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...
View full detailsFamily A Joyful Proclamation!
20420A cantata written to celebrate the Proclamation on the Family, for chorus, soloists, and readers. Original songs include: Children of God, In Whose...
View full detailsThy Children Shall Be Taught - Vocal Solo or Duet
59026Vocal solo arranged for medium voice with music by Janice Kapp Perry, based on Isaiah 54:13: "And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and...
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