September 16, 2018

The 17th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 19B)

ORISON: Hope of the world, thou Christ of great compassion (Tune: Donne secours) – mel. from Trente quatre pseaumes de David, 1551; harm. Claude Goudimel (c. 1514-1572)

PSALM 116:1-8 – Peter R. Hallock

HYMN: My song is love unknown (Tune: Love Unknown) – John Ireland (1879-1962)

NUNC DIMITTIS – James Bassi (b. 1961)

ANTHEM: We adore you, O Christ – Richard T. Proulx (1937-2010)

Jason Anderson, director • Tyler Morse, reader • Arvind Narayanan, cantor

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September 9, 2018

The 16th Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: Now cheer our hearts this eventide (Tune: Ach bleib bei uns) – Geistliche Lieder, Leipzig, 1589; harm. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

PSALM 146 – Plainsong, Tone IV.2

HYMN: I’ll praise my Maker while I’ve breath (Tune: Old 113th) – Melody from Strassburger Kirchenamt, 1525; harm. Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone VI; harm. Anonymous 16th cent. composer

ANTHEM: Be unto me, O Lord, a tower – William Byrd (c. 1540/1543-1623)

Director: Jason Anderson; Cantor: Tyler Morse; Reader: Jeremy Matheis

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Date: September 2, 2018
Church Calendar notation: The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: Round Me Falls the Night – melody by A. Drese (1620-1701); verse 1 harmonization by S.S. Wesley (1824-1899); verse 2 harmonization by Henry Ley (1887-1962); verse 3 harmonization by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

PSALM 15 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: Lord, Thou Hast Searched Me, and Dost Know – from A. Davisson’s Kentucky Harmony (1816)

NUNC DIMITTIS: plainsong, Tone III; harm. Carolus Andreas (1550-1627)

ANTHEM: In Pace – John Sheppard (1515-1558)

Jeremy Matheis, director • Jeffrey Ricco, reader • James Wilcox, cantor

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August 26, 2018

The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Tune: Rest) – Frederick Charles Maker (1844-1927)

PSALM 34:15-22 – Plainsong, Tone V.2

HYMN: My God, how wonderful thou art (Tune: Windsor) – mel. William Damon (c. 1540-c. 1591), alt;. harm. Booke of Musicke, 1591

NUNC DIMITTIS- Plainsong, Tone I; harm. Carolus Andreas (d. 1627)

ANTHEM: In manus tuas– John Sheppard (ca. 1515 – 1559)

Ken Pendergrass, director * Greg Bloch, reader * Joel Bevington, cantor

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August 19, 2018 The 13th Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: The shadows of the evening hours – Erin Aas (b. 1974)

PSALM 34:9-16 – Plainsong, Tone V.2

HYMN: Abide with me (Tune: Eventide) – William Henry Monk (1823-1889)

NUNC DIMITTIS – Erin Aas

ANTHEM: Salva nos, Domine, vigilantes – Jacob Handl (1551-1591) *

Jason Anderson, director • Joel Matter, reader • Ken Peterson, cantor

* Choir 1 Quartet: Thomas Adams and Joel Bevington, altos • Arvind Narayanan, tenor • J. Scott Kovacs, bass

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Church Calendar notation: The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

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July 29, 2018

The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: O Christ, You are Both Light and Day – Tune: COMPLINE by David Hurd (b. 1950)

PSALMS  134 & 4 – setting by Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: The Duteous Day Now Closeth – melody attributed to Heinrich Isaac (1450-1517); harmonized by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

NUNC DIMITTIS: setting for two voices by Richard Proulx (1937-2010)

ANTHEM: I Will Call Upon God – Charles Wood (1866-1926)

Jeremy Matheis, director • William Turnipseed, reader • Derek Curtis-Tilton, cantor

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July 15, 2018

The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

ORISON: Christ is made the sure foundation (Tune: Urbs Beata Jerusalem) – Plainsong, Mode II, Nevers MS., 13th cent.

PSALM 66:1-11 – Peter R. Hallock (1924-2014)

HYMN: All who love and serve your city (Tune: Charlestown) – mel. from The Southern Harmony, 1835

NUNC DIMITTIS: Plainsong, Tone VI; harm. Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (c. 1560-1627)

ANTHEM: Steal away to Jesus – African-American Spiritual; arr. Dale Adelmann (b. 1961)

Jason Anderson, director • Jeremy Matheis, reader • Joel Bevington, cantor

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