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8 a.m. | Holy Eucharist, Rite I (without music), Historic Church
9 a.m. | Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Historic Church
9 a.m. | Holy Eucharist, EOW*, Bethell Hall
11:15 a.m. | Holy Eucharist, Rite II (livestreamed on worship page, Facebook, and YouTube), Historic Church
8 p.m. | Choral Compline sung evening prayer, (livestreamed on worship page and on Facebook), Bethell Hall*Enriching Our Worship
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
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Category Archives: Music Notes
Music Notes | The Feast of Christ the King
The Feast of Christ the King was instituted in the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Pius XI in 1925 to remind the faithful of their allegiance to God rather than to earthly rulers (specifically, Mussolini) and was taken up by other … Continue reading
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Tagged 18th-century, Charles Wesley, Christ the King, John Ireland, Music Notes, organ volutary, Samuel Crossman, Second Vatican Council, St John, St Mark, St Matthew, Suite Médiévale
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Music Notes | Feast of All Saints’ Day (Observed)
On 1 November the Western Church celebrates All Saints’ Day (in the Episcopal Church it may be observed on the Sunday following, in addition to its observance on the fixed date). The hymnody for this feast is, as one would … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th-century, All Saints, Christopher Wordsworth, Church of England, Ephesians, folk tune, King David, Magnificat, St Ambrose, St Augustine, St John Chrysostom, St Simon, Zechariah
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Music Notes | Twenty-first Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday Our Lord delivers the third of three instructions in the Gospel of Mark upon the identity of the Christ and upon discipleship, as part of which he foretells his own self-sacrifice. This is paired with the bulk of … Continue reading
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Tagged Babilone, Carl Piutti, Court of Brandenburg, Donald Busarow, Genevan Psalter, Jan Krygaŕ, Johann Crüger, John Brownlie, Louise Henriette, Praxis Pietatis Melica, Princess of Brandenburg, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Ratisbon, Sorbian
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Music Notes | Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday Our Lord delivers one of the hardest teachings of all for many of us to hear: ‘Go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Bayly, Amos, prophet Amos, Psalm 130
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Music Notes | Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday several themes, both provided by our lectionary and occasioned by the day’s proximity to the Commemoration of St Francis of Assisi, come together: the wonders of God’s creation; the beauty and sanctity of human relationships; our need for … Continue reading
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Tagged Bland Tucker, Folliot S. Pierpoint, Genesis, Gradual Psalm, Incarnation, Isaac Watts, Passion, Psalmist, St Francis of Assisi
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Music Notes | Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday’s Communion hymn, ‘This is the hour of banquet and of song’ [317], is actually made up of the slightly altered stanzas 3, 4, and 10 of ‘Here, O my Lord, I see thee face to face’, whose unaltered 1st, … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th-century, Church of Scotland, Free Kirk, Horatius Bonar, Morestead, Sidney Watson
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Music Notes | Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday’s Postcommunion hymn, ‘O love, how deep, how broad, how high’ [448/449], is a translation of part of a 15th-century text of 23 stanzas, ‘Apparuit benignitas’ (‘good will or favor has appeared’). The original as a whole is a hymn … Continue reading
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Tagged Agincourt Hymn, Agincourt Song, Benjamin Webb, Choralis Constantinus, Deo gracias, E. Power Biggs, Gradualia, Heinrich Isaac, Henry V, Venerable Bede, William Byrd
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Music Notes | Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Two of our hymns this Sunday were first published, in collections dealing with the Church year, in 1827, when hymn-singing was slowly beginning to find official support in the Church of England. ‘Bread of the world, in mercy broken’ [301] … Continue reading
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Tagged Ascension Day, Canterbury, Church of England, Dutch, Fendez a Dieu, Hymns Written, James Montgomery, Kedron, Oxford, Reginald Herber, Tractarian, Wachet auf
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