Music for 24th and 25th December 2016

SATURDAY 24th DECEMBER FIRST COMMUNION OF CHRISTMAS 11.30pm
Setting:                Darke in F
Motets:                A maiden most gentle – A. Carter
                              Wexford Carol – J. Rutter
                              Silent Night – F. Gruber arr. IT
Voluntary:          In dulci jubilo BWV 729 - J. S. Bach
SUNDAY 25th DECEMBER  FAMILY COMMUNION 10.30am
Setting:                Rawsthorne in F
Motets:               Ding dong merrily on high – trad French arr. C. Wood
                             On this day, earth shall ring – trad. Swedish – H. C. Stewart
Voluntary:          Der Tag der ist so Freudenreich BWV 605 – J. S. Bach
                             (O hail this brightest day of days)

Music for 18th December 2016

SUNDAY 18th DECEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                Plainsong and Bairstow in Eb
Motets:                The noble stem of Jesse – trad. German arr. IT
                              The Angel Gabriel – Trad. Basque arr. E. Pettman
Voluntary:          Thema met Variaties – H. Andriessen
6.00pm CAROL SERVICE – A traditional service of lessons and carols
                             Adam lay ybounden – B. Ord
                             Echo Carol – trad. German arr. IT
                             A maiden most gentle – A. Carter
                             Wexford Carol – J. Rutter
                             Joy , joy from every steeple – J. Hewitt
                             Patapan – trad. French arr. J. Sandys
                            On this day, earth shall ring – trad. Swedish – H. C. Stewart
                            Lully, lulla, lullay – P. Stopford
Voluntary:        Festival Toccata - P. Fletcher

            

Music for 11th December 2016

SUNDAY 11th DECEMBER PARISH COMMUNION 10.15am
Setting:                Healey Willan – Missa de Sancto Albano
Creed:                  Merbecke
Motets:                People look East – Trad. Bescancon
                              Let all mortal flesh keep silence – Trad. – G. Holst
Voluntary:          Fantasia in Gm BWV 542 – J. S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 14th DECEMBER
NO CHORAL EVENSONG - Choir Rehearsal for the Christmas Period
Choral Evensong will resume in the New Year on 11^th  January 2017

Music for 4th and 7th December 2016

SUNDAY 4th DECEMBER FAMILY COMMUNION AND BAPTISM 10.15am
Setting:                Shepherd ‘Addington’ Service
Motets:               This is the truth sent from above –Trad. arr. RVW
                             Thy perfect love – J. Rutter
Voluntary:          'Little’ Prelude and Fugue in Em BWV 533 – J. S. Bach
WEDNESDAY 7th DECEMBER CHORAL EVENSONG 7.15pm
Responses:          Sanders
Psalm:                   14
Office Hymn:       15
Canticles:             Sumsion in A
Anthem:              O Lorde, the maker of al thing – J. Joubert