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Anthems 2001-2002

Keith Bean, Choir Director

Anthem DateMidi filesNotes
I'll Haste Away to Jordan's Stream May 19
Pentecost
Everyone wear red!
Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Introit: Hymn #224
Unison first two lines,
SATB last two
Introit: Almighty Father/Mother (Bernstein) May 12
Mother's Day and Graduation
Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Anthem: Sing to God Our Great Protection (Mozart) Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass
Introit: Gaudeamus (shortened) May 5
guest preacher
Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Anthem: Adoramus Te Christe (Mozart) Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass
Introit: The Lord Is My Shepherd
(Hymn 170 v. 1,2,5)p
Apr. 28
Shepherd Day
Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Herr ich habe Lieb (Geisler) Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass
Anthem: For the Beauty of the Earth (Rutter) Apr. 21
Earth Sunday
Balanced Soprano Alto   Introit: Hymn 458
Earth and all skies
unison
The First Day of the Week (McIntyre)
Apr. 14   O Thou From Whom All Blessings Come (Tchaikovsky)
I'll Fly Away
Oh, Mary, Don't You Weep, Don't you Mourn
April 7 
Offertory: Song of the Resurrection (McCann) Easter
Mar. 31
Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Introit: Fanfare for Christmas (Shaw)
Anthem: Entrata Festiva (Peeters)
   
Twenty-Third Psalm (Jacob) Mar 10 Balanced Soprano 1 Alto Tenor Bass Hymn 483 (unison)
Anthem: If Ye Love Me, Keep My Commandments   Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Anthem: Show Anew Thy Salvation   Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Invitation to the Table (Beall) Mar. 3  Hymn 215 (unison)
Lift Thine Eyes
(Mendelsohn, from Elijah)
Feb 24 Balanced Soprano 1 Soprano 2 Alto Hymn 485 unison
replace He with She,
His with Hers, "the Lord" with "Our God"
Behold, Now (Titcomb) Feb. 17Balanced Sing Out My Soul
Quartet: Give Me Jesus
(quartet meet at 10)
rest of choir at 10:20
Feb. 10Balanced Hymn 460 SATB
Gracious Spirit Dwell with Me(Scott) Feb. 3   Hymn 405, v. 1,3
unison
The Call (Toolan) Jan. 27   Hymn 471
unison
Hymn 82 Jan. 20 verses 1 & 3 unison, verse 2 SA Hymn 461
unison
Hymn 54 From Heaven Above (SATB) Dec. 24 Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
Hymn 47. Still, Still, Still (SATB) Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
Hymn 26. Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Night (unison) Balanced         
Virgin's Slumber Song   Soprano1
Soprano2
Alto    
Sing, Be Joyful, Christ is BornDec. 23 Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord (Magnificat text) Dec. 16 Balanced  
Sing to the Holy Child Dec. 9
Special choir music
Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
The Morning Star on High is Glowing Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
Christmas So Wond'rous Fair Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
The Child is Born in Bethlehem Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass 
Hodie Christus Natus Est Balanced Part 1 Part 2 
Savior of the Nations Come (Hymnal #14) Dec. 2 Balanced
V 1-3,6
Soprano
V 1-3,6
Alto
V 1-3,6
Tenor
V 1-3,6
Bass
V 1-3,6
Hymnal #1
Verses 4-5
No adult choir -- kids choir Nov. 25
(Thanksgiving Sunday)
Feed my lambs 
Servant of All
Wesley
Nov. 18  Hymn 551
v. 1 & 4
Serve the Lord with Gladness
Handel
(Heidi preaches)
Nov. 11 Balanced Soprano Alto Baritone Hymn 565
Hymn 567 (Maker instead of Father)
The Eyes of All (Berger)Nov. 4 Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
When Stephen Full of Power and Grace Oct. 28 Balanced Soprano Alto Baritone Hymn 260, SATB, v. 1
Quartet: Soon Ah Will Be DoneOct 21  Hymn 166, v. 1
Banned and BanishedOct 14 Balanced Soprano Alto Baritone  
We come as guests invited (Lovelace)Oct 7 Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Hymn 329
In Thee O Lord, Have I trusted (Handel)Sept. 30
(kid's service)
Balanced  no introit
O Praise the Lord with Heart and Voice (Haydn) Sept. 23 Balanced Soprano Alto Baritone Hymn 428, v. 1,2, SATB
O Lord, We Pray (Handel)Sept. 16 Balanced Soprano Alto Tenor Bass  
Oh God Who Gives us Life & Breath (Lisicky) Sept. 9 Balanced Soprano   Hymn 248, v. 1,5

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