4 October 2009
18th Sunday after Pentecost
St. Francis of Assisi

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Fred McIlroy IV

ORISON: “Lord, make us servants of your peace” (tune: Dickinson College, Lee Hastings Bristol, Jr. [1923 – 1979])
PSALM: 8 (plainsong, Tone V Ending2)
HYMN: “Te lucis ante terminum” (“To you before the close of day”) (Kevin Siegfried [b. 1969])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 1)
ANTHEMS: 1) “Tout puissant, trés saint” (Francis Poulenc [1899 – 1963])
2) “Agnus Dei” from Missa Sancti Francisi (George Oldroyd [1887 – 1956])

20 September 2009
16th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Jeremy Matheis
Cantor: Ken Peterson

ORISON: “If ye love me” (Thomas Tallis [ca. 1505 – 1585])
PSALM: 119: 33 – 48 (Peter Hallock)
HYMN: “Lord, keep us steadfast in thy word” (plainsong, Mode II, harmonized verse by Peter Hallock [b. 1924])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by John Holmes [d. 1629], Tone II Ending 1)
ANTHEM: “I will meditate” (Richrd Proulx [b. 1937])

13 September 2009
15th Sunday after Pentecost
Holy Cross (September 14th)

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: William Turnipseed
Cantor: Tym Mackey

ORISON: “Sing, my tongue, the glorious battle” (Pange lingua, plainsong, Mode III, Sarum Melody)
PSALM: 46 (Peter Hallock)
HYMN: “The royal banners forward go” (Vexilla Regis prodeunt, plainsong, with harmonized verses by Guillaume Du Fay [1397 – 1474])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 1)
ANTHEM: “We adore you, O Christ” (Richard Proulx [b. 1937])

6 September 2009
14th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Fred McIlroy IV

ORISON: “Now the day is over” (Sir Joseph Barnby [1838 – 1896])
PSALM: 146 (plainsong, Tone IV Ending 2)
HYMN: “Ill praise my Maker while Ive breath” (Old 113th, melody from Strassburger Kirchenamt, [1525]; harmonized by Peter Hallock [b. 1924])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by John Holmes [d. 1629], Tone II Ending 1)
ANTHEM: “Be unto me, O Lord, a tower” (William Byrd [1539/40 – 1623])

16 August 2009
11th Sunday after Pentecost
St. Mary the Virgin (August 15th)

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Kenneth Peterson

ORISON: “Blest are the pure in heart” (M. Searle Wright [1918 – 2004])
PSALM: 34: 1 – 9 (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 2)
HYMN: “Jerusalem, my happy home” (tune: Land of Rest, arranged by Richard Proulx [b. 1937])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (Anonymous setting, Mode VI)
ANTHEMS: Two anthems by Leonel Power [ca. 1370/1385 – 1445] from the Old Hall MS:
1) “Beati progenies”,
2)”Ave Regina clorum”

9 August 2009
10th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Brian Fairbanks
Reader: Brian Hopkins
Cantor: Kenneth Peterson

ORISON: “Zion, praise thy Savior” Lauda Sion Salvatorem, plainsong, Mode VII, 12th century)
PSALM: 34: 1 – 8 (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 2)
HYMN: “Humbly I adore thee, Verity unseen” (Adoro devote, French church melody, Mode V, Processionale, [1697])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Ludovico Grossi da Viadana [ca. 1560 – 1627], Mode VI)
ANTHEM: “Gustate et videte” (Giovanni Matteo Asola [ca. 1532 – 1609])

9th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Fred McIlroy IV
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Richard Greene

ORISON: “O Christ, you are both light and day” (Christe, qui Lux es et dies, plainsong, Mode II, Mailander Hymnen, 15th century)
PSALM: 91 (plainsong, Tone IV Ending 4)
HYMN: “O Trinity of blessed light” (O lux beata Trinitas, plainsong, Mode VIII)
NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting, Tone III Ending 4)
ANTHEM: “Sanctus” and “Benedictus” from the Mass for three voices by William Byrd [ca. 1539/40 – 1623]

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26 July 2009
8th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Kenneth Peterson

ORISON: “Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts” (Christe redemptor, Sarum plainsong, Mode I)
PSALM: 145: 10 – 19, 22 (Sean Glenn)
HYMN: “To you before the close of day” (Compline office hymn: Te lucis ante terminum, plainsong, Mode VIII, Antiphonale Sarisburiense, Vol. II))
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Peter Hallock)
ANTHEM: “Deus canticum novum” (Giovanni Matteo Asola [ca. 1532 – 1609])

19 July 2009
7th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Jason Anderson
Reader: Jeremy Matheis
Cantor: Kenneth Peterson

ORISON: “The King of love my Shepherd is” (tune: St. Columba, Traditional Irish Melody;
last verse harmonized by Peter Hallock [b. 1924])
PSALM: 23 (Peter Hallock)
HYMN: “Jesus, our mighty Lord” (tune: Monks Gate, a Traditional Sussex Melody,
arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams [1872 – 1958])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (plainsong setting, Tone V Ending 1)
ANTHEM: “Tu solus qui facis” (Josquin Desprez [ca. 1440 – 1521])

5 July 2009
5th Sunday after Pentecost

Conductor: Brian Fairbanks
Reader: Joel Matter
Cantor: Fred McIlroy IV

ORISON: “God be in my head” (Douglas Fullington [b. 1969])
PSALM: 48 (Peter Hallock)
HYMN: “Amazing grace” (arranged by Richard Proulx [b. 1937])
NUNC DIMITTIS: (setting by Dana Marsh)
ANTHEMS: I) “Sometimes I feel like a motherless child” (arranged by Brian Fairbanks [b. 1968])
II) “There is a balm in Gilead” (arranged by Jeff Junkinsmith [b. 1956])