Anthems, Epiphany to Lent 2010

Jan 31 - Set Me as a Seal - Richard Nance
Feb 7 - Sanctus (African Mass) - Norman Luboff
Feb 14, Transfiguration - No Anthem
Feb 17, Ash Wednesday - Return to the Lord - Carl Schalk
Feb 21, Lent 1 - I Want Jesus to Walk With Me - Raymond Haan
Feb 28, AGM - O How Amiable - Eleanor Daley
Mar 7, Lent3 - For Ye Shall Go Out (Peaceable Kingdom) - Randall Thompson
Mar 14, Lent 4 - No Anthem
Mar 21, Lent5 - Ubi Caritas - Maurice Durufle
Mar 28, Palm/Passion - Christ is the Flower within my heart - Edward Chapman
April 2, Good Friday - TBA
April 4, Easter - Awake the Trumpet's Lofty Sound - G. F. Handel
------------------ Psalm 150 ---------------------------- Robert A Hobby
April 11 - No Anthem

Special Events, Winter/Spring 2010

Ash Wednesday service, Feb 17, choir call at 7:00pm, rehearsal to follow

RCCO Hymn Festival, Sunday March 7, 7:30 pm at St, James Anglican Church

Good Friday Worship at Presbyterian Church of St. David-Friday April 2, 10:30 am

Combined choirs with First Baptist, St. John's United, Presbyterian Church of St. David

Music TBA Call time 9:00 am

Easter Sunday with Scotia Brass and Marcia Swanston

Choir Concert with First Baptist Choir--Saturday April 10, 7:30 pm at First Baptist Church, Oxford Street, Halifax.

------- Featured work G. F. Handel Dixit Dominus
This weblink (http://cyberbass.com/Major_Works/Handel_GF/handel_dixit_dominus.htm) will help singers prepare their part at home. Please listen to the sections indicated on the weekly rehearsal schedule in preparation for choir practice.

Dixit Dominus Rehearsal Plans
Feb 3 mvmt 4, p30-36
       mvmt 6, p 53-58

Feb 10 mvmt 6, p 53-73
       mvmt 8, p. 77-86

Feb 17 mvmt 1, p. 7-14
       mvmt 4, p 30-36

Feb 24 mvmt 8, p86- 103

Mar 3 mvmt 8, p. 77-103
       mvmt 1

Mar 10 mvmt 5, p37-47
        mvmt 1

Mar 17 Joint rehearsal with FBC-7:15 call time
       mvmt 1, 4, p. 1-21, 30-36
       mvmt 6, p53-72
       mvmt 7, p 73-76 (tenor and bass only)

Mar 25 (Thursday) First Baptist Church, 7:30 to 9:00pm, be prepared for the whole work

March 31(Wednesday) Joint Rehearsal with FBC-
       7:15 call time

April 7 (Wednesday) Dress Rehearsal with FBC-
       7:00pm call time at First Baptist Church