Spring 2016
January
Thursday, January 7
Thursday rehearsals resume
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room)
Sunday, January 10 (First Sunday after the Epiphany - The Baptism of our Lord - RCL Year C)
Sunday schedule resumes
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Prelude:
"Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern" (How beautifully shines the morning star) BuxWV223 - Dieterich Buxtehude (about 1637/39 –1707)
(Hazel Holden, organist)
Psalm:
Psalm 29 - Thomas Pavlechko
(Chancel Choir on verses with all on Antiphon)
Offertory:
"Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day" - Traditional English Carol - arr. Guse
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"The Lord Bless You and Keep You" - John Rutter [OBFA p. 237]
(Chancel Choir)
Postlude:
“In dir its Freude” (In Thee is Gladness) - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
(Hazel Holden, organist)
Thursday, January 14
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, January 17 (Second Sunday after the Epiphany - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 36:5-10 - Thomas Pavlechko
(Chancel Choir on verses with all on Antiphon)
Offertory:
"O Taste and See" - Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) [NOEAB p. 166]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"A New Year Carol" - Benjamin Britten (1913-76) [100 CFC p. 122]
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, January 21
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, January 24 (Third Sunday after the Epiphany - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 19 - Thomas Pavlechko
(Chancel Choir on verses with all on Antiphon)
Offertory:
"The Heavens Declare the Glory of God" - Richard Shephard
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Almighty and Everlasting God" - Orlando Gibbons
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, January 28
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, January 31 (Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany - RCL Year C)
8:00
Prelude:
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
J. Pachelbel
Offertory:
"Benedictus" from Missa Brevis No.7 in Bb - Haydn
(Janet Stone, Soprano)
Postlude:
Praeludium in G minor
Nicolaus Bruhns
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Prelude:
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
J. Pachelbel
Psalm:
Psalm 71:1-6 - - Thomas Pavlechko
(Chancel Choir on verses with all on Antiphon)
Offertory:
"Thy Perfect Love" - John Rutter [NOEAB p. 238]
(Chancel Choir with Janet Stone, soprano)
Communion:
"Benedictus" from Missa Brevis No.7 in Bb - Haydn
(Janet Stone, Soprano)
Postlude:
Praeludium in G minor
Nicolaus Bruhns
February
Thursday, February 4
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, February 7 (Last Sunday after Epiphany - Transfiguration - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 99 - - Thomas Pavlechko
(Chancel Choir on verses with all on Antiphon)
Offertory:
"The Transfiguration" - Richard Shephard
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Wednesday, February 10 (Ash Wednesday)
No Choir
Thursday, February 11
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, February 14 (First Sunday in Lent - RCL Year C)
8:00
Offertory:
"Panis Angelicus" - Franck
(Nate Hill, baritone)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 - plainsong Tone II.1 [Episcopal Musician's Handbook]
(All) [Unaccompanied]
Offertory:
"O For a Closer Walk with God" - Stanford [OBFA p. 172]
(Chancel Choir)
Words: William Cowper (1731–1800)
Music: Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924)
(Melody from the 1635 Scottish Psalter)
Communion:
"Panis Angelicus" - Franck
(Nate Hill, baritone)
Thursday, February 18
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, February 21 (Second Sunday in Lent - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 27 - plainsong Tone II.1 [Episcopal Musician's Handbook]
(All) [Unaccompanied]
Offertory:
"Hide Not Thou Thy Face" [OBFA p. 110 - unaccompanied]
(Chancel Choir)
Words: Psalm 27:10
Music: Richard Farrant (d. 1580)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Thursday, February 25
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, February 28 (Third Sunday in Lent - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 63:1-8 - plainsong Tone II.1 [Episcopal Musician's Handbook]
(All) [Unaccompanied]
Offertory:
"Like As The Hart" [AW2E p. 37]
(Chancel Choir)
Words: Psalm 42:1-3
Music: Noel Rawsthorne (b. 1929)
Communion:
"Lord, For Thy Tender Mercy's Sake" [NOEAB p. 138]
(Chancel Choir)
Words: Lidley's Prayers, 1566
Music: Richard Farrant (c. 1525 - 1580)
March
Thursday, March 3
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, March 6 (Fourth Sunday in Lent - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 32 - plainsong Tone II.1 [Episcopal Musician's Handbook]
(All) [Unaccompanied]
Offertory:
"Thou Art God"[NOEAB p. 231]
(Chancel Choir with ?, ?)
Words: David Adam (b. 1936)
Music: Lionel Bourne (b. 1960)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Thursday, March 10
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, March 13 (Fifth Sunday in Lent - RCL Year C)
(Rector’s Guild choir appreciation lunch after 10am Service)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 126 - plainsong Tone II.1 [Episcopal Musician's Handbook]
(All) [Unaccompanied]
Offertory:
"God So Loved The World" - Alan Bullard (b/ 1947) [OBFA p. 87]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Thursday, March 17
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, March 20 (Sunday of the Passion - Palm Sunday - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 31:9-16 - plainsong Tone II.1 [Episcopal Musician's Handbook]
(All) [Unaccompanied]
Offertory:
"Christus Factus Est" - Felice Anerio (c. 1560 - 1614) [AW2E p. 52]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Thursday, March 24 (Maundy Thursday)
Altered Schedule for Holy Thursday
6:00 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
6:15 The Liturgy of Maundy Thursday with Foot Washing
Entrance Hymn: <see Service Music Schedule link>
Song of Praise: <see Service Music Schedule link>
Psalm: 116:1, 10-17 (said in unison)
Sequence Hymn: <see Service Music Schedule link>
Foot Washing: (in silence without music)
Offertory:
"Ubi caritas et amor" - Traditional plainsong melody arr. Alan Bullard (b. 1947) [OBFA p. 273]
(Chancel Choir)
Rehearsal starts after the service
7:30-9:00 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Friday, March 25 (Good Friday)
No Choir
Saturday, March 26 (Holy Saturday - Easter Vigil)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Brass/Organ rehearsal (Nave)
7:15 pm Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
8:00 pm Service - The Great Easter Vigil
The Procession: (Carol Smith)
[insert music from S-68 in the bulletin]
The Exsultet (?Margaret Irwin?)
[insert music from S-69 in the bulletin]
The Service of Lessons
1. Creation - Gen 1: 1-22
Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26 - plainsong
(Chancel Choir with all on Antiphon)
2.Abraham and Isaac - Genesis 22:1-18
Psalm 16 [16:5-11 Tone IVe]
(Chancel Choir with all on Refrain)
3. Red Sea - Ex 14:10-15:1
Canticle 8, The Song of Moses - S208
(Chancel Choir with all on Antiphon)
4. Invitation to the Thirsty - Isaiah 55:1-11
Canticle 9, The First Song of Isaiah - S213
(Chancel Choir with all on Antiphon)
5. The Valley of Dry Bones - Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 143 [Plainsong tone]
(Chancel Choir - All alternating)
6. Zephaniah 3:12-20
Psalm 98 [98:1-6 Plainsong arr. James McGregor]
(Chancel Choir with all on Refrain)
The Holy Baptism
The First Eucharist of Easter
The Easter Acclamation - [insert S-72 from hymnal]
After acclamation
S-278 Gloria William Mathias [with organ for this and following]
After Epistle...
Great Alleluia [insert S-70 from hymnal]
Offertory:
"Christians, to the Paschal victim" - [Hymnal #183]
(Chancel Choir)
Sursum corda S-120
Sanctus S-128 William Mathias
The Lord's Prayer S-119
Fraction Anthem S-154 David Hurd
Communionn:
[organ]
Recessional Hymn
Hymn 296 "We know that Christ is raised and dies no more" Engelberg
Sunday, March 27 (Easter Day - RCL Year C)
8:00
Offertory:
"I Know That My Redeemer Liveth" from Messiah - G. F. Handel
(Erin K. Bryan, soprano)
9:00 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Introit:
""The Lord Is Risen Indeed"" [3:30-4:00]
(Chancel Choir with S,A,T,B Solos - Erin K. Bryan, soprano; Alaina Carlson, mezzo-soprano; William Ottow, tenor; Nathaniel Hill, baritone)
Words: Luke 24:34; 1 Corinthians 15:20; poetry of Edward Young
Music: William Billings (1746 - 1800)
Psalm:
Psalm 118:1,2,14-24
"Easter Psalm"
(Chancel Choir) [brass, organ]
Words: 118:1,2,14-24
Music: Bruce Saylor (born 1946)
Offertory:
"This Joyful Eastertide"
(Chancel Choir)
Words: George R. Woodward (1848-1934)
Music: Matthew Owen (born 1971)
Communion:
"I Know That My Redeemer Liveth" from Messiah - G. F. Handel [5:45-6:00]
(Erin K. Bryan, soprano)
"Nigerian Fanfare" [3:00-3:30]
(Brass and drums)
Music: Frank Boles
"Jesus We Want to Meet" [3:00-3:30]
(Chancel Choir and drums)
Words: Nigerian folksong
Music: Frank Boles
Thursday, March 31
No Rehearsal - Easter Break
April
Sunday, April 3 (Second Sunday of Easter - RCL Year C)
Volunteer Choir - vest, lead service music, no choral repertoire
9:30 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 118:14-29 - said
Offertory: and Communion: (organ)
Thursday, April 7
Thursday rehearsals resume
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, April 10 (Third Sunday of Easter - RCL Year C)
Sunday schedule resumes
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 30:1 - "I will magnify thee, O Lord" - Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) [http://www3.cpdl.org/wiki/images/9/92/I_will_magnify_thee%2C_O_Lord.pdf]
(Women of the Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"A Song to the Lamb" - Frank W. Boles (b. 1955) [WLP #892]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Now the Green Blade Riseth" - French trad. arr. Simon Lindley (b. 1948) [AW2E p. 190]
(Chancel Choir with ?, ?)
Thursday, April 14
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, April 17 (Fourth Sunday of Easter - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 23 - "The Lord's My Shepherd" - Bob Chilcott (b. 1955) [OBFA p. 242]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
[organ]
Communion:
[organ]
Thursday, April 21
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, April 24 (Fifth Sunday of Easter - RCL Year C)
8:00
Offertory:
"Das Blut, so meine Schuld durchstreicht" from Jesu, der du meine Seele (Jesus, You, who my soul)
(William Ottow, tenor)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 148 - Thomas Attwood Walmisley [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"Ubi caritas et amor" - Traditional plainsong melody arr. Alan Bullard (b. 1947) [OBFA p. 273]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Das Blut, so meine Schuld durchstreicht" from Jesu, der du meine Seele (Jesus, You, who my soul)
(William Ottow, tenor)
Thursday, April 28
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
May
Sunday, May 1 (Sixth Sunday of Easter - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 67 - Edward Cuthbert Bairstow [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"The Lord Bless You and Keep You" - John Rutter
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"If Ye Love Me" - Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585) [NOEAB p.98]
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, May 5
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, May 8 (Seventh Sunday of Easter - RCL Year C)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 97 - W. Benjamin Hutto [Anglican Chant]
(Chancel Choir)
Offertory:
"To Be A Pilgrim" - Nicholas Burt (born 1962) [OBFA p. 263]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Thursday, May 12
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, May 15 ( Day of Pentecost - Whitsunday- RCL Year C)
8:00
Offertory:
"Wohl Euch,ihr auserwahlten Seelen" from Cantata BWV 34, O ewiges Feuer - J.S. Bach
(Alaina Carlson, mezzo-soprano)
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Psalm 104:25-35, 37 - ?
(?)
Offertory:
"Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song" - Alan Smith (b. 1962) [OBFA p. 152]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"Wohl Euch,ihr auserwahlten Seelen" from Cantata BWV 34, O ewiges Feuer - J.S. Bach
(Alaina Carlson, mezzo-soprano)
"I Will Not Leave You Comfortless" - William Byrd
(Chancel Choir)
Thursday, May 19
Final Thursday Rehearsal
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, May 22 (First Sunday after Pentecost - Trinity Sunday - RCL Year C)
Final Sunday Schedule
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist
Psalm:
Canticle 13--S236
(All)
Offertory:
"Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!" - Alan Smith (b. 1962) [OBFA p. 115]
(Chancel Choir)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)
Thursday, May 26
No Rehearsal - Summer Break
Sunday, May 29 ( - RCL Year C)
No Choir - Summer Break
June, July, August
No Choir - Summer Break
September
Thursday, September 8
Thursday rehearsals resume
7:15-8:45 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
Sunday, September 11 (Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 19 - RCL Year C)
Sunday schedule resumes
9:15 Rehearsal (Choir Room, Nave)
10:00 Eucharist (Choir Room, Nave)
Psalm:
Psalm ? - ?
(?)
Offertory:
"?" - ?
(?)
Communion:
"?" - ?
(?)