Service Music for 9/25/05 to 9/10/06

July 30 to September 10

7/30/06: Summer Choir

8/6/06: Josephine Dewey, guest organist

8/13/06: Josephine Dewey, guest organist

8/20/06: Summer Choir

9/3/06: Bobbie Huggins, soprano soloist

9/10/06: Mass on the Grass

July 23, 2006

Prelude: Prelude from Suite for Guitar -- E. Tingstad; Tom Bullinger, guitar

Offertory: "A Living Prayer" -- A. Krauss; Tom Bullinger tenor and guitar

Communion Music: "Sleepy Time", Tom Bullinger guitar

Organ Postlude: Trumpet Tune on: "Christ is Made the Sure Foundation" -- R. Pouls

July 16, 2006

Prelude: African-American Spirituals, arranged by Harry Thacker Burleigh "I Want to be Ready"; "I've Been in the Storm So Long"; "Oh, Peter, Go Ring-a Them Bells" Harry Merryman, bass

Offertory: "Wade in the Water" -- Spitirual, arr. Burleigh, Harry Merryman bass

Communion Music: "Deep River"; "Steal Away" -- Spitiruals, arr. Burleigh, Harry Merryman bass

Organ Postlude: "The Little Prelude and Fugue" in G Minor -- J. S. Bach

July 9, 2006

Organ Prelude: "If Thou But Trust in God to Guide Thee" (Schübler chorale) -- J. S. Bach

Offertory: Like as a Father -- L. Cherubini Summer Choir

Organ Postlude: "If Thou But Trust in God to Guide Thee" (Orgelbüchlein) -- J. S. Bach

July 2, 2006

Prelude: "Adagio" -- T. Albinoni, Andrea Stridiron, flute

Offertory: "Sicilienne" from Peleas et Melisande -- G. Faure, Andrea Stridiron, flute

Postlude: "Stars and Stripes For Ever" -- J. P. Sousa, Andrea Stridiron, flute and piccolo

June 25, 2006

Organ Prelude: "By Waterside in Babylon" -- J. S. Bach

Organ Offertory Anthem: "Lord Jesus Christ Be Present Now" -- J. S. Bach

Communion: "I Call to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ" -- J.S. Bach

Organ Postlude: Prelude and Fugue in D minor, 'Little' -- J. S. Bach

June 18, 2006

Organ Prelude: Two setting of "Our Father" -- J. S. Bach and Georg Böhm

Organ Offertory Anthem: "My Heart is Filled with Gladness" -- Brahms

Organ Postlude: Prelude and Fugue in C major -- J. S. Bach

June 11, 2006

Organ Prelude: "All Glory be Be to God on High" (Hymn 421) -- J. S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "Achieved is the Glorious Work" from (The Creation) -- Haydn

Organ Postlude: Fugue in E-flat major ("St. Anne") -- J. S. Bach

June 4, 2006

Organ Prelude: "Come Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire" (Hymn 504) -- N. deGrigny

Offertory Anthem: "Spirit os Mercy, Truth and Love" -- H. Helvey

Organ Postlude: Toccata -- E. Gigout

May 28, 2006

Organ Prelude: "Come Holy Spirit! Lord and God" & "We Now Implore the Holy Spirit" -- D. Buxtehude

Offertory Anthem: "O For a Shout of Sacred Joy" -- R. Jordahl

Organ Postlude: "Today God's Son Hath Triumphed" -- J.S. Bach

May 21, 2006

Organ Prelude: "Come Down, O Love Divine" (Hymn 516) -- H. Sumsion

Offertory Anthem: "O Morn of Beauty" -- J. Sibelius

Organ Postlude: Prelude and Fugue in G major -- J.S. Bach

May 14, 2006

THE ANNUAL YOUTH MUSICAL

MALICE IN THE PALACE The Story of Esther

Words by T. S. Long; Music by Allen Pote

May 7, 2006

Organ Prelude: "O Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing", "Arisen is the Holy Christ", "On Earth Has Dawned This Day of Days", "Jesus Christ, Our Savior, Who from Death Arose" by J.S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "Jubilate Deo" (Psalm 100)-- J. Sanders

Organ Postlude: "Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bond" by J.S. Bach

April 30, 2006

Organ Prelude: Partita on "At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing" by J. Pachelbel

Offertory Anthem: "Alleluia, Amen" T. Norris

Organ Postlude: Prelude in B Minor by J.S. Bach

April 23, 2006

Organ Prelude: Variations on "O Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing" by J-F. Dandrieu

Offertory Anthem: "Come Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain" Medieval Carol, arr. Hobson

Organ Postlude: Prelude to a "Te Deum" by M-A. Charpentier

April 16, 2006, Easter Sunday

Brass Quintet Prelude: N. Johnson, trumpet; J. Pittman, trumpet; J. Thoms, horn; S. Lecik, trombone; J. Elliott, tuba

Offertory Anthem: "Christ is Alive" by G. F. Handel

Communion Motet: "Salvation is Created" by P. Chesnokov

Organ Postlude: Toccata (Symphonie V) by C-M. Widor with brass quintet

April 14, 2006, Good Friday, The Office of Tenebrae

Hymn 171: "Go To Dark Gethsemane"; John 13:1-2, 15-18; Psalm 55; John 13:21-30

Anthem: "Thou Knowest, Lord, the Secrets of Our Hearts" by H. Purcell

John 18:1-12; Psalm 88; John 18:13-14, 18- 27

Anthem: "Adoramus Te, Christe" att. F. Gasparini

John 18:28-19:1; Psalm 27; John 19:2- 16

Anthem: "God So Loved the World" by J. Stainer

John 19:16-27; Psalm 22; John 19:28- 37

Anthem: "He Never Said a Mumbling Word" African-American Spiritual arr. H. Hobson

April 9, 2006, Palm Sunday

Offertory Anthem: "God So Loved the World" by J. Stainer

April 2, 2006

Organ Prelude: "If Thou But Trust in God to Guide Thee" by J. S. Bach

Choral Prelude: "If Thou But Trust in God to Guide Thee" by J. S. Bach, The Senior Girls Choir, Meghan Garvey & Jennifer Milton, violin

Offertory Anthem: "Simple Gifts" Traditional Shaker Hymn, arr. J. Coates

Communion Anthem: "Amazing Grace" American Folk Hymn, arr. F. Nunez

March 26, 2006

Organ Prelude: "O World, I Now Must Leave Thee" (two settings) by J. Brahms

Offertory Anthem: "Like as the Hart" (Psalm 42) by H. Howells

March 19, 2006

Organ Prelude: "Commit Thou All That Grieves Thee" (two settings) by J. Brahms

Offertory Anthem: "Let Nothing Ever Grieve Thee" by J. Brahms

March 12, 2006

Organ Prelude: "Ah, Holy Jesus, How Hast Thou Offended" by J. Brahms

"Wondrous Love" by L. White

Offertory Anthem: "What Wondrous Love" American Folk Hymn, arr. by W. Barlow

March 5, 2006

Organ Prelude: "O Man, Thy Grievous Sin Bemoan" by J.S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "Thou Knowest, Lord, the Secrets of Our Hearts" by H. Purcell

February 26, 2006

Organ Prelude: Adagio and Gigue by A. Corelli, with Jun Qian, clarinet

Offertory Anthem: "The Lord is My Light and Salvation" by J. Rutter, with Jun Qian, clarinet

Organ Postlude: Carillon de Longpont by L. Vierne

February19, 2006

Organ Prelude: Down Ampney by H. Sumsion

Offertory Anthem: "Christ Whose Glory Fills the Skies" by T.F.H. Candlyn

Organ Postlude: Hyfrydol by R. Vaughan Williams

February12, 2006

Organ Prelude: Fugue in G Minor by J. S. Bach

Songs of Praise: The Junior Girls Choir "Come, Let Us Sing to the Lord" by D. Holden-Holloway

Offertory Anthem: "Down to the River to Pray" Traditional American, arr. B. Ellingboe

Organ Postlude: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J. S. Bach

February 5, 2006

Organ Prelude: "All Glory Be to God on High" "Blessed Jesus, At Thy Word" "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" by J. Walther

Songs of Praise: The Boys Choirs of St. Thomas' and Our Lady of Lourdes "Fairest Lord Jesus" by Calvin Hampton and "Hand Me Down My Silver Trumpet" African American Spiritual arr. by Bartle

Offertory Anthem: "He Watching Over Isreal" by F. Mendelssohn

Organ Postlude: Toccata in F Major by D. Buxtehude

January 29, 2006

Organ Prelude: "All Praise to You Eternal Lord" and "With Peace and Joy I Now Depart" by J. S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "Thou Will Keep Him in Perfect Peace" by S. S. Wesley

Organ Postlude: "Jesus All My Gladness" by J. S. Bach

January 22, 2006

Organ Prelude: Fugue in G Major by F. Mendelssohn

Offertory Anthem: "How Lovely are the Messengers" (from St. Paul) by F. Mendelssohn

Organ Postlude: "In Thee is Gladness" by J. S. Bach

January 15, 2006

Organ Prelude: "How Brightly Shines the Morning Star" by D. Buxtehude

Offertory Anthem: "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" by T. Dorsey

Organ Postlude: "Hail the Day So Rich in Cheer" by J. S. Bach

January 8, 2006

Prelude: The Silvertones

Offertory Anthem: "Behold A Star From Jacob Shining" by F. Mendelssohn

Postlude: The Silvertones

January 1, 2006

Holy Eucharist with Lessons and Carols

11:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. December 24, 2005

Prelude: Carols for Choir, Harp and Organ

Offertory Anthem: "For Unto Us a Child Is Born" (from Messiah) by G. F. Handel

Organ Postlude: Carrillon-Sortie by H. Mulet

5:00 p.m. December 24, 2005:

Prelude: St. Thomas Handbell Choir, Traditional Christmas Music

Offertory Anthem: The Junior Girls and Boys Choirs "Sing Noel" by N. Sleeth

Organ Postlude: "In Dolce Jubilo" by J. S. Bach

December 18, 2005: Chancel Drama

Prelude: St. Thomas Handbell Choir, Traditional Christmas Music

Offertory Anthem: The Junior Girls and Boys Choirs "Sing Noel" by N. Sleeth

Organ Postlude: "In Dolce Jubilo" by J. S. Bach

December 11, 2005

Prelude on: "Savior of the Nations, Come" by J. S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "And the Glory of the Lord" (from Messiah) by G. F. Handel

Organ Postlude: "My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord" by J. S. Bach

December 4, 2005: Advent Lessons and Carols

Prelude on: "'Sleepers Wake!' A Voice Astounds Us" by J. S. Bach

Genesis 3:8-15; "This Is The Truth Sent From Above" arr. by R. Vaughan Williams & J. Kirby
Isaiah 11:1-10; "O Day of Peace That Dimly Shines" Hymn 597
Isaiah 40:1-11; "Comfort, Comfort Now My People" by C. Goudimal, arr. J. Ferguson
Mark 1:1-8; "On Jordan's Bank, The Baptist's Cry" Hymn 76
Luke 1:26-38; "Gabriel's Message" Basque Carol, arr. E. Pettman
2 Peter 3:1-15, 18; "Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" Hymn 66

Offertory Anthem: "E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come!" by P. Manz

Organ Postlude on "Savior of the Nations, Come" by J. S. Bach

November 27, 2005

Preludes on: "Savior of the Nations, Come", "Once He Came in Blessing" and "Praise to the Almighty God" by Bach and Buxtehude

Offertory Anthem: "Keep Your Lamps" Spiritual arr. A. Thomas

Organ Postlude: "Lord Christ, The Only Son of God" by J. S. Bach

Thanksgiving, November 24, 2005

Organ Prelude: "Now Thank We All Our God" ,(Contata 79) by J. S. Bach

Youth Choir Offertory Anthem: "Let All Things Now Living" by K. K. Davis

Youth Choir Communion Anthem: "All Things Come of Thee" by J. Rutter

Organ Postlude: "Now Thank We All Our God" by S. Karg-Elert

November 20, 2005, 4:00 p.m. A Program of Romantic Organ Music

An Organ Recital by Robert M. Ferris

Marche Triomphale on "Now Thank We All Our God" by S. Karg-Elert

Prelude and Fuge in G major by F. Mendelssohn

Chorale No. 2 in B minor by C. Franck

Symphonie V by C.-M. Widor

November 20, 2005

Organ Prelude: "Sheep May Safely Graze" by J. S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "O King All Glorious" by H. Willan

Organ Postlude: "Praise the Lord with Drums and Cymbals" by S. Karg-Elert

November 13, 2005

Organ Prelude: Adagio for Strings by S. Barber

Youth Choir Anthem: "It's a Good Thing to Give Thanks Unto the Lord" by E. Butler

Youth Choir Offertory: "All Things Come of Thee" by J. Rutter

Organ Postlude: Prelude and Fugue in F Major (Eight Little) by J. S. Bach

November 6, 2005

Organ Prelude: In Paradisum by T. Dubois

Offertory Anthem: Wie der Hirsch schreit by F. Mendelssohn

Organ Postlude: Toccata by T. Dubois

October 30, 2005, 10 a.m. Jazz Eucharist

Jazz by Coltrane, Ellington, Gershwin and others

Clay Jenkins, trumpet; Bob Sneider, guitar; Jeff Campbell, bass; Rich Thompson, percussion

October 30, 2005, 4:00 p.m. Choral Evensong

The Annual William Jarvis Memorial Concert

Settings of Psalm 42, for choir and instrumental ensemble by Mendelssohn, Handel and Howells

October 23, 2005

Organ Prelude: "Chaconne in E" by D. Buxtehude

Junior Boys and Girls Choir Offering: "Sizohamba Naye" -- Affrican and "Best of All Friends" by K. Lee Scott

Offertory Anthem: "O How Amiable" by R. Vaughan Williams

Organ Postlude: "Prelude and Fugue in G minor" by D. Buxtehude

October 16, 2005

Organ Prelude: Toccata All' Elevazione by D. Zipole

Offertory Anthem: "Simple Gifts" by Mark Wilberg; Andrea Stridiron, piccolo and Lisa Hendrickson, flute

Organ Postlude: Palm XIV by Benedetto Marcello

October 9, 2005

Organ Prelude: Chorale Prelude on "Deck Thyself, My Soul, With Gladness" by J.S. Bach

Offertory Anthem: "Rejoice in the Lord Alway" by Henry Prucell

Organ Postlude: Chorale Prelude on "Salvation Unto Us Has Come" by J. S. Bach

October 2, 2005

Organ Prelude: Prelude on "Brother James' Air" by Searle Wright

Offertory Anthem: "All Earth Rejoice with A Gladsome Voice" by A. Vivaldi

Organ Postlude: "Tuba Tune in D" by C. S. Lang

September 25, 2005

Organ Prelude: "Aria" by Paul Manz

Offertory Anthem: "May the Love of God Unite Us" by Phelps

Organ Postlude: "Trumpet Tune in D" by D. Johnson

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