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Music
at Services [Hymns
Archives]
May
25, 2008 – Pentecost 2 [Proper 8]
Prelude:
Lord Jesus Christ, Be Present Now Georg
Bohm
Processional
Hymn: 97 (Tantum Ergo) Jesus came, the heavens adoring
Psalm
131
Anthem:
Let All the World in Every Corner Sing Alfred
Whitehead
Let
all the world in every corner sing, My God and King.
The
heavens are not too high, His praise may hither fly,
The
earth is not too low, His praises there may grow:
Let
all the world in every corner sing, My God and King.
Offertory
Hymn: 467 (Song 34) Forth in thy name I go
Communion:
Shepherd of Souls, Refresh and Bless John
Dykes
Closing
Hymn: 116 (Irish) “Your Kingdom come” - on bended knee
Postlude:
Glory Be To God in the Highest Georg Bohm
May
18, 2008 – Pentecost 1 (Trinity Sunday)
Prelude:
Processional
Hymn: 1 (Nicea) Holy, holy, holy
Anthem:
Come Holy Ghost, In Love Alfred Whitehead
Offertory
Hymn: 403 (The Ash Grove) Let all things now living
Communion:
We Hail Thee Now, O Jesus Frederick Maker
Closing
Hymn: 412 (Melita) O God, beyond all face and form
Postlude:
The
Choir Anthems this week and next honor Dr. Alfred Whitehead, distinguished
Canadian organist and composer , who contributed much to Maritime music.
He began his career in 1913 in Truro as Organist-Choirmaster of St.
Andrews Presbyterian Church and also as Instructor of Organ at Mt. Allison
University. In 1915 he relocated to Montreal, where he became
Organist-Choirmaster at Christ Church Cathedral and Instructor of Organ
and Composition at McGill University, in which position he influenced many
outstanding young musicians of the next generation. He returned to the
Maritimes in 1947 to Head the Mount Allison Music Department and, on
retirement, to serve as Organist-Choirmaster at Trinity United Church in
Amherst until three years before his death in 1974. Recipient of many
honors, including honorary doctoral degrees during his life, a detailed
biography and list of compositions may be seen at www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com
May
11, 2008 – Pentecost [Mothers’ Day]
Preludes:
Versets on Hymn 637:
"Come,
Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire" Nicolas de Grigny
Veni
Creator Spiritus en Taille
Duo
Récit
de Cromorne
Processional
Hymn: 644 (Eisenach) Come, gracious spirit, heavenly dove
Psalm
104: 24-34, 35b
Anthem:
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Ralph
Vaughan Williams
I
heard the voice of Jesus say,
“Come
unto me and rest”
The
Male Choir
Offertory
Hymn: 645 (Down Ampney) Come down, O love divine
Communion:
Jesus, the Joy of Loving Hearts Henry Smith
Closing
Hymn: 40 (Wareham) O spirit of the living God
Postlude:
Dialogue sur les Grands Jeux Nicolas de
Grigny
May
4, 2008 – Ascension Sunday (Easter 7) Battle of Atlantic Sunday
Mattins
Preludes:
Three
Minuets W.A. Mozart
Sonatina
Ludwig van Beethoven
Menuet
in G J.S. Bach
Morning
Has Broken Gaelic
The
St. James Orchestra
Processional
Hymn: 380 (Hanover) O worship the King
Orchestra:
Fairest Lord Jesus Crusaders’ Hymn
Hymn:
491 84 (St. Osmund) Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour
Psalm
68: 1-10, 33-36 (Choir)
Choir
Anthem Give Laud Unto the Lord Ernest
Bullock
Offertory
Hymn: 379 (Darwall) Rejoice the Lord is King
Closing
Hymn: 637 (Melita) Eternal Father, strong to save
Postlude:
Grand-Choeur Theodore Salomé
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