TrulyGrace

Merry Christmas 2010 I

It's Christmas again, and that means there's more fun,
Meaning toys, games, and socks, and you're the lucky one
Receiving them all, (maybe with your sib lings)
from that elfin Santa (not from a faery with wings).

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Don warned us choristers not to party too much tonight ("why not?" was heard from the altoid section, in response, and, "Santa's coming to MY house tonight....") to enable us to sing properly for noon Mass tomorrow.

The order of choral music for the 22.00 Mass tonight was

In Dulci Jubilo-- J.S. Bach (played by Ken)
The Angel Gabriel (arr. Loveless)
Canzon noni tomi (G. Gabrieli) Played by Ken on organ and the Brass Quartet
A Boy Was Born (R. Farrell)
Christmas Day (G. Holst)
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing!
Gaudete!(arr. R. Batastini)
See Amid the Winter's Snow (Goss)

Christmas Proclamation, sung by Bishop Zubik
O Come, All Ye Faithful (arr. Cherwien)
Gloria -- Community Mass (R. Proulx)
Psalm 96 (J. Chepponis)
Christmastime Alleluia (J. Chepponis)
Preparation of Gifts, Christmas Lullaby (J. Rutter)
Sanctus, Memorial & Amen Acclamations -- Community Mass (R. Proulx)
Agnus Dei (chant, plainsong)
The First Nowell
O Holy Night (A. Adam)
Silent Night
Joy to the World (arr. Jenkins)
Postlude, Brass; Postlude Organ: In Thee is Gladness (J.S. Bach)

posted by Grace @ 12/25/2010 12:28:00 AM