Music at St James'

Advent Introit & Wreath Prayer 3;
Responses Byrd;
Canticles Gibbons & Beach
Anthem Rejoice in the Lord – Anon. (?Redford);
Organ Bach & Buxtehude

Organ    Wachet auf (BWV 645) – J S Bach
Introit    Advent Introit & Wreath Prayer 1 Music by J S Bach
Hymns   Op: 7 Hills of the north, rejoice!; G: 6 Hark the glad cound, the Saviour comes; [IA: Creator of the stars] Of: 16 Wake, O wake!; F: 9 Lo! He comes with clouds descending
Anthem The Lord at first did Adam make – Traditional carol arr. DH
Organ    Praeludium in G minor (BuxWV 149) – Dieterich Buxtehude

Organ    Fanfare for the Common Man (1942) – Copland; Nimrod – Elgar; Prelude in C minor (BWV 546) – J S Bach
Anthems Lovingly remembered (2024) – Andrew Lloyd Webber
Psalm 121/Requiem Aeternam (1915) – Henry Walford Davies ‘written in sacred memory of all those who have fallen in the war’
Hymns   417 O God, our help in ages past; sheet Make me a channel of your peace; sheet O God of hope; sheet Lord for the years; 589 (vv1&2); National Anthem

Organ        Plein Jeu, Trio & Dialogue – François Couperin 
Introit         The eternal gifts of Christ the King (plainchant)
Hymns       Op: 197 (vv 1,2,3&8) For all the saints; G: 196 (t128, vv 1.2.6&7) Father, in whom the saints are one;    [IA: Let the round world with songs rejoice] Of: 396 Let saints on earth in concert sing; F: 475 Ye holy angels bright
Anthem      Ubi caritas et amor – Maurice Duruflé
Organ        Toccata in G – Théodore Dubois

Organ        Sarabande for the 12^th day of any October – Herbert Howells [Oct 12^th Birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872)]                 Introit         O Lord, increase our faith – Loosemore
Responses   Byrd   
Hymns        O: 443 Rejoice the Lord is King   aP: 457 The King of love my shepherd is; F: 376 I heard the voice of Jesus
Psalm         139 vv1-9 (BCPp302)
Canticles    Dyson in F
Anthem      O Lorde, the maker of al thinge – Joubert  
Organ        Epilogue – Herbert Howells

Organ        Village Organist’s Piece – Benjamin Britten (d1976)
Introit         Morning Hymn (from Peter Grimes) – Britten
Hymns       Op: 257 This is the day the Lord has made; G: 414 O for a closer walk with God; [IA: O pater sancte] Of: 335 All praise to thee; F: 286 From glory to glory
 Anthem      Praisèd be the God of Love – David Hansell
Organ        Fanfare – Kenneth Leighton