November 27, 2005
The First Sunday in Advent
The Service of Holy Communion
The Hymns
The Opening Hymn:
5 –
Lo! he comes, with clouds descending
(Tune:
Helmsley)
The Sermon Hymn:
11 –
The King shall come when morning dawns
The Communion Hymn:
198 –
O God, unseen yet ever near
(Tune:
St. Flavian)
The Kneeling Hymn:
212 –
Bread of heaven, on thee we feed
The Closing Hymn:
440 –
Watchman, tell us of the night
(Tune:
Aberystwyth)
The Setting of the Ordinary
Missa Marialis – Plainsong, 10th-14th century (719, 798, 723)
The Minor Propers
The First Week of Advent
The Psalms, Anthems, and Motets
The Psalm:
80:1-7.
Qui regis Israel.
– Anglican Chant:
Ivor Atkins
The Offertory Anthem:
Rejoice in the Lord
–
Henry Purcell
The Organ Voluntaries
The Prelude:
Come, Savior of the Gentiles, BWV 659
– Johann Sebastian Bach
The Postlude:
Allegro non troppo e pesante, Op. 101
– Sir Charles Villiers Stanford

|