Schedule and Repertoire Plans
January
Sunday, January 9
Sunday Schedule for Chancel Choir resumes
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 72:1-2,10-17- plainsong
(Don Stanislawski, Cantor)
Offertory:
"The Three Kings" - Peter Cornelius
(Don Stanislawski, Bass)
Hymnal #128 "We Three Kings"
stanza 2 Melchoir - Charlie Morgan
stanza 3 Caspar - Tom Stone
stanza 4 Balthazar - Jeff Horney
Communion:
"Far Away, What Splendour Comes This Way" - attrib. Lully arr. G. Bizet
(Chancel Choir)
[The New Oxford Easy Anthem Book p.55]
Thursday, January 13
Thursday schedule for Chancel Choir resumes
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, January 16
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
40:1-10- ? (?)
(sung by choir)
Offertory:
"Angel's Carol" - John Rutter
(Junior Choir - Jane Ferris, Director and Anne Stone, Accompanist)
Communion:
"Agnus Dei" from The Mass of St. Giles - Francis Jackson
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, January 20
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, January 23
9:00 Congregational Meeting
9:00 Junior Choir Rehearsal
9:45 Chancel Choir Rehearsal
10:30 Eucharist
Psalm:
139:1-2, 6-11- Plainsong ToneIIIb
(sung by choir)
Offertory:
"Eternal Light" - Jane Marshal
[Hymanl 1982 #466]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"We Praise Thee O God" - Johan Helmich Roman
(Betty Schubert, Soprano)
Thursday, January 27
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, January 30
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
37:1-6 - Plainsong Tone IVe
(sung by choir)
Offertory:
"Prayer of St. Francis" - John Sanders
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Beatitudes" Russian Orthodox arr. Richard Proulx
[Hymnal 1982 #560]
(Chancel Choir)
February
Thursday, February 3
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, February 6 - Transfiguration
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
99 - [Anglican Chant] - Thomas Atwood
(sung by choir)
Offertory:
"Let All the World" - Robert Baker
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Jesus, Joy of Our Desiring" J.S. Bach
(Chancel Choir)
Tuesday, February 8 - Shrove Tuesday
Junior Choir sings
Wednesday, February 9 - Ash Wednesday
No Choir at service
Thursday, February 10
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, February 13 - Lent I
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
following Eucharist
Choir Appreciation Chili Lunch - hosted in library by Rector's Guild
Greate Litany entrance procession
Anthem:
[between OT and Epistle readings]
"A Lenten Prayer" - Robert J. Powell
(Junior Choir - Jane Ferris, Director and Anne Stone, Accompanist)
Offertory:
"Lord For Thy Tender Mercie's Sake" - Richard Farrant
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Wilt Thou Forgive" - Randall Giles
(Betty Schubert, soprano and Don Stanislawski, bass??)
Thursday, February 17
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, February 20 - Lent II
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Morning Prayer w\ Communion
(Martha Ann away - Roman leads Morning Prayer)
Invitatory Psalm 95(Venite):
S-34 w\ Gloria Patri and S-294(photo copy) Lent Antiphon - Plainsong Tone 4
Psalm:
33:1-22 (Roman has requeted all verses)- Plansong Tone I.2(cantor) w\ Gloria Patri and Antiphon
Canticle 14 (Kyrie Pantocrator):
S-237
Sequence Hymn: #489
Canticle 16 (Benedictus Dominus Deus):
S-248
Offertory:
"God So Loved the World" from "The Crucifixion" - John Stainer
[Ash Wednesday to Easter #17 p. 72]
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, February 24
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, February 27 - Lent III
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
95:6-11
S-34 (verses 6-11 only w\ S-294 Antiphon)
Offertory:
"Sicut Cervus" - G. P. Palestrina
(Chancel Choir)
["Like as the hart desireth the waterbrooks, so longeth my soul after thee, O God"]
Communion:
"The Song of the Tree of Life" - R. Vaughan Williams
(Betty Schubert, soprano and Jane Ferris, alto)
March
Thursday, March 3
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, March 6 - Lent IV
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
23 - Hymnal #664
(Chancel Choir and Congregation in unison)
Offertory:
"The Lord is My Shepherd" - Thomas Marrhews
(Chancel Choir with Betty Schubert, soprano)
Communion:
"Agnus Dei" from Mass in b minor - J.S. Bach
(Jane Ferris, alto)
Thursday, March 10
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, March 13 - Lent V
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Anthem:
[between OT and Epistle readings]
"Adoration" Coelho & 13th century French arr. Pat Messick
(Junior Choir - Jane Ferris, Director and Anne Stone, Accompanist)
Offertory:
"De profundis" - Christoph Willibald von Gluck
(Chancel Choir)
[translation: Out of the depths I have cried to thee, O Lord; O Lord, hear my voice. Let thy ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication. And alone he shall redeem Israel from all its iniquities.]
Communion:
"Day And Night I Call to Thee" - C.P.E. Bach
(Don Stanislawski, bass)
Thursday, March 17
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, March 20 - Palm/Passion Sunday
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Liturgy of the Palms:
(procession to nave):
"Hosanna in excelsis"- Taize
(procession in nave); Hymn #154 "All Glory, Laud, and Honor":
coda..."Hosanna in the highest" - from "All Glory, Laud, and Honor" - Joel Martinson
Psalm:
Psalm 22:1-11 - Plainsong Tone IV.1
(Cantor)
Offertory:
"Were You There?" - Spiritual arr. Bob Chilcott
(Chancel Choir)
[#31. p. 126 in Ash Wednesday to Easter for Choirs]
Communion:
"Lord Jesus Christ" from Prayers of Kierkegaard - Samuel Barber
(Betty Schubert, soprano)
Thursday, March 24 - Maundy Thursday
5:30 pm Eucharist and Foot Washing
"Pange Lingua Gloriosi" - ?
(Mary Ray Worley, soprano)
7:15 rehearsal
Friday, March 25 - Good Friday
11:15 am rehearsal
Noon service
Prelude:
"O Sacred Head" - Sowerby or ? from Stations of the Cross - Dupre (Greg Upward, organist)
The Passion According To Saint John - Edited Mason Martens
Don Stanislawski, Jesus; Jane Ferris, multiple characters; Betty Schubert, Crowd; Berkley Guse, Narrator
Offertory:
"Were You There?" - Spiritual arr. Bob Chilcott
(Chancel Choir)
[#31. p. 126 in Ash Wednesday to Easter for Choirs]
Veneration of the Cross:
"Trisagion" - David Clark Isele
[Greek, Latin, English]
Saturday, March 26 - Holy Saturday
10:00 am Brass/Organ rehearsal
6:15 pm rehearsal
7:00 pm The Great Vigil of Easter
Exsultet: (Cantor, Berkley Guse)
The story of Creation:
Response: Hymnal #385 "Many and Great, O God" w\ tom-tom
Stanza 1: Choir
Stanza 2- All
Israel's deliverance at the Red Sea:
Response: WL&P #740 "Wade in the water" - choir and soloists from choir
Stanza 1: Carl Dickson, tenor
Stanza 2: Mary Ann Germanson, alto
Stanza 3: Tom Germanson, tenor
Stanza 4: Susan Brooks, soprano
The valley of dry bones:
Response: Psalm 143 - Cantors on plainsong (Tone VI) verses - all on antiphon
The gathering of God's people:
Response: WL&P #786 (in Spanish)
Batism: Hymn #658
Canticle: Gloria in excelsis - S-280
The Great Alleluia: S-70
Offertory:
"Haec est dies" - Jacob Gallus
(Chancel Choir)
[translation: This is the day which the Lord has made; let us rejoice exceedingly and be glad in it. Alleluia!]
Communion:
Hymn #183
Hymn (processing out): #296
Sunday, March 27 - Easter
9:00 rehearsal w\ brass
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
"Haec est dies" - Jacob Gallus
(Chancel Choir with brass)
[translation: This is the day which the Lord has made; let us rejoice exceedingly and be glad in it. Alleluia!]
Offertory:
"Light's Glittering Morn Bedecks the Sky" - Horatio W. Parker
(Chancel Choir with brass and Betty Schuber, soprano; Jane Ferris, alto; Berkley Guse, tenor; and Don Stanislawski, bass)
Communion:
"Instruments, Waken and Publish Your Gladness" - Dietrich Buxtehude
(Trumpets and Betty Schuber, soprano; Jane Ferris, alto; and Don Stanislawski, bass)
Thursday, March 31
Easter Break
NO REHEARSAL
April
Sunday, April 3- Easter II
Chancel Choir resumes
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
118:19-24 - plainsong Tone VIII.1
(Berkley Guse, cantor)
Offertory:
"This Joyful Eastertide" - Dutch carol, arr. Charles Wood
[Hymnal 1982 #192] (Chancel Choir)
Emergency Morning Prayer - Rector ill.
Communion:
"Agnus Dei" from Mass in b minor - J.S. Bach
(Jane Ferris, alto)
Thursday, April 7
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, April 10 - Easter 3
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Anthem:
[between OT and Epistle readings]
"This Is The Day" - Natalie Sleeth
(Junior Choir - Jane Ferris, Director and Anne Stone, Accompanist)
Offertory:
"Look There! the Christ, Our Brother, Comes" - William Albright
[Hymanl 1982 #196] (Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Agnus Dei" from Mass in b minor - J.S. Bach
(Jane Ferris, alto)
Thursday, April 14
No Rehearsal - field trip to Tallis Scholars
Saturday, April 16
7:00 PM Concert - LYRA guest Russian choir
Sunday, April 17 - Easter 4
No Chancel Choir today - LYRA is guest Russian choir
Thursday, April 21
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, April 24 - Easter 5
Bishop visit today
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
66:1-8 - Anglican Chant - C. V. Stanford
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"With A Voice of Singing" - Martin Shaw
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"The Call" from Five Mystical Songs - Ralph Vaughan Williams
Don Stanislawski, bass
Thursday, April 28
7:15 rehearsal
May
Sunday, May 1 - Easter 6 (Rogation Sunday)
Chancel Choir WILL SING today - youth moved to 5/8 instead of today
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 148:7-14 - Peter R. Hallock [#9, p.24 in Ionian Psalter]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"God Be In My Head" - Walford Davies
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"At the River" - Aaron Copland
(Jane Ferris, alto)
"Alleluia" - Henry Purcell
(Betty Schubert, soprano)
Thursday, May 5
No Rehearsal - Youth Sunday May 8
Sunday, May 8- Easter 7, Sunday after Ascension
Youth Sunday today - No Chancel Choir
Psalm 47 : - Carl Daw and Kevin Hackett [from A HymnTune Psalter]
(Cantors Janet Stone and Elsie Horney)
Offertory:
"The Gift of Love" - American Folk Tune arr. Hal Hopson
(Janet Stone, soprano ; Elsie Horney, soprano; Ben Ferris, Bass)
Communion:
"God, Who Touches Earth with Beauty" - Helen Kemp
(Junior Choir - Jane Ferris, Director and Anne Stone, Accompanist)
(Will Horney, tenor; Sarah Saunders, violin; T. J. Terrien, viola; Ben Ferris, Bass)
Thursday, May 12
7:15 rehearsal
Sunday, May 15 - Day of Pentecost - Whitsunday
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
104:25-32 - Anglican Chant - William Crotch
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Holy Spirit, Truth Divine" - Andrew Carter [NOEAB p. 84]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"The Lord's Prayer"- Michael Head
(Don Stanislawski, bass)
Sunday, May 22 - Trinity Sunday
Chancel Choir final day for Spring 2005 season
Chancel Choir End of Season Party - following morning service and parish picnic stop
Susan Brooks hosting - Potluck
9:15 rehearsal
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Canticle 13 - "A Song of Praise" - Benedictus es, Domine - John Rutter
[Hymnal 1982 #S-236]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Holy, Holy, Holy" - from Deutsche Messe- Franz Schubert
[NOEAB p. 83]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Sound The Trumpet "- Henry Purcell
(Jane Ferris, alto; Berkley Guse, tenor)