Monroe Street United Methodist Church
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Seeking Christ's Spirit;serving as his heart and hands.

Weekly Music

January 4, 2009: Epiphany of the Lord

 
Prelude: Gesù Bambino -  Pietro Yon
Hymn 219: What Child Is This?
Offertory: Campanas de Belen - Graciano Tarrago  
            Carole Bradford: Alto      
Communion Music                    
            Organ: Of the Father’s Love Begotten - Charles Callahan
Hymn 251: Go Tell It On The Mountain
Postlude: In Thee Is Gladness - J.S. Bach
 
January 11, 2009: Baptism of the Lord
 
Service cancelled due to inclement weather
 
January 18, 2009: Second Sunday after Epiphany, Human Relations Day, MLK, Jr.
 
Prelude: There’s a River - BJR
Hymn 519: Lift Every Voice and Sing
Anthem: Precious Lord - Roy Ringwald
Offertory: Battle Hymn of the Republic - Peter Wilhousky
Hymn 418: We Are Climbing Jacob’s Ladder
Hymn 548: In Christ There Is No East or West
Choral Response: God Be With You - Thomas Dorsey
Postlude: Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho - Fela Sowande      
 
January 25, 2009: Third Sunday after Epiphany
 
Prelude: Pescador de Hombres - Robert Farlee
Hymn 398: Jesus Calls Us
Anthem (IntG. Ch.): How Beautiful - Lloyd Larsen
Offertory (Wes. Ch.): Dear Lord and Father of Mankind - C.H.H. Parry
Hymn 344: Lord, You Have Come to the Lakeshore
Hymn 571: Go, Make of All Disciples
Choral Response: Prayer of St. Chrysostom – Mary Willing
Postlude: Trumpet Tune and March - Jeremiah Clarke 
 

 

February 1, 2009: Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, Communion
 
Prelude: O Lord, Most Merciful - César Franck                  
            (Sandy Brown, Sylvia Sims)
Hymn 127: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah
Anthem: O Nata Lux - Tom Porter
Offertory: How Lovely Are the Messengers - Felix Mendelssohn
Communion Music
            Organ: Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness - Johannes Brahms
            Choir: Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness - Johann Crüger
            Hymn 640: Take Our Bread
Hymn 128: He Leadeth Me
Choral Response: Peace I Leave with You – Matthew Glandorf
Postlude: In Thee Is Gladness - Michael Burkhardt               
 
February 8, 2009: Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
 
Prelude: Praise to the Lord - Craig Phillips            
Hymn 139: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Anthem (IntG. Ch): Grace Flows Down - Bell, Giglio & Padgett
Offertory (Wes. Ch.): How Can I Keep from Singing? - Leo Nestor
Hymn 393: Spirit of the Living God
Hymn 413: A Charge to Keep I Have, a God to Glorify
Choral Response: The Lord Bless You – Stephen Sturk
Postlude: Fanfare - Ronald Arnatt                  
 
February 15, 2009: Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
 
Prelude: Balm in Gilead - Johannes Matthias Michel           
Hymn 732: Come, We That Love the Lord
Anthem: There is a Balm in Gilead - Brian Fairbanks    
Offertory: Fight the Good Fight - John Gardner
Hymn 507: Through It All
Hymn 671: Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing
Choral Response: Nine Fold Amen – Peter C. Lutkin
Postlude: Concerto in d: Vivace - Antonio Vivaldi   
 
February 22, 2009: Transfiguration Sunday
 
Prelude: Let the Bright Seraphim - G.F. Handel                     
            (Carol Dusdieker: Soprano; Thaddeus Archer: Trumpet)
Hymn 185: When Morning Gilds the Skies
Anthem (IntG. Ch.): Holy Place – Keith Wilkerson                             
Offertory (Wes. Ch.): Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life! - Godfrey Sampson
Hymn 189: Fairest Lord Jesus
Hymn 90: Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones
Choral Response: The Peace of God – John Rutter
Postlude: The Heavens Declare the Glory of God - Benedetto Marcello
           
 
March 1, 2009: First Sunday in Lent, Communion
 
Prelude : How Fair and Pleasant Art Thou - Marcel Dupré  
Hymn 529: How Firm a Foundation
 Anthem: Anima Christi - Robert Powell
Offertory: Gustate et Videte - Aaron David Miller
Communion Music
            Organ: Ah, Holy Jesus - Helmut Walcha
            Choir: Ah, Holy Jesus - Johann Crüger
            Hymn 624: Bread of the World
Hymn 292: What Wondrous Love Is This, O My Soul!
Choral Response: Seven fold Amen – John Stainer
Postlude: Fuga: Allegro - Alberto Ginastera      
 
March 8, 2009: Second Sunday in Lent
 
Prelude: He Knows Just How Much We Can Bear - Phyllis Hall                        
Hymn 163: Ask Ye What Great Thing I Know
 Anthem (IntG. Ch.): The First Song of Isaiah - Jack Noble White                                      
Offertory (Wes. Ch.): When I Survey the Wondrous Cross - Gilbert Martin 
Hymn 424: Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone
Hymn 159: Lift High the Cross
Choral Response: The Lord Bless You – John Rutter
Postlude: Fuga in C - J.S. Bach  
 
March 15, 2009: Third Sunday in Lent
 
Prelude: Like as a Father - Luigi Cherubini
            (Rita Sanchez, Constance Denham, Carol Dusdieker)
Hymn 144: This Is My Father’s World
Anthem: Amazing Grace! - Stephen Hatfield                          
            Bernard Sanchez: Trumpet
Offertory - King of Glory, King of Peace - Eric Thiman   
Hymn 451 - Be Thou My Vision
Hymn 427 - Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life
Choral Response: Irish Blessing – Philip Stopford
Postlude - Fugue in C Minor - J.S. Bach                     
             
 March 22, 2009: Fourth Sunday in Lent
 
Prelude: Sonatina - Muzio Clementi                               
            Joel Twitchell: Piano
Hymn 103: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
Anthem (IntG. Ch.): How Can I Keep from Singing? - Greg Gilpin             
Offertory (Wes. Ch.): God So Loved the World - Bob Chilcott
            Gwen Senerius: Soprano
Hymn 420: Breathe on Me, Breath of God
Hymn 108: God Hath Spoken by the Prophets
Choral Response: God Be With You – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Postlude: Ton-y-botel - John Behnke    
 
 
March 29, 2009: Fifth Sunday in Lent
 
Prelude: Sonatina in C - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
            Liza Mulder: Piano
Hymn 578: God of Love and God of Power
Anthem: Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God - Allen Pote
Offertory : Go Not Far from Me - Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli
Hymn 507: Through It All
Hymn 383 (Stanzas 1-4):  This Is a Day of New Beginnings
Choral Response: Seven fold Amen – Peter C. Lutkin
Postlude: Suite Gothique: Toccata - Léon Boëllmann                       
 
Palm Sunday: April 5, 2009
 
Prelude: All Glory, Laud and Honor - Michael Burkhardt
Hymn 280: All Glory, Laud and Honor
Anthem: We Adore You, O Christ - Richard Proulx
Communion Music
            Organ: O Sacred Head, Now Wounded - Dietrich Buxtehude
            Choir: O Sacred Head, Now Wounded – J.S. Bach
            Hymn 298: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
Offertory: Agnus Dei (Requiem)- Gabriel Fauré
Choral Response: Passion Chorale – J.S. Bach
Postlude: Passacaglia - William Walton
 
April 12, 2009: Easter Day
 
Prelude: (Glass City Brass) Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – J.S. Bach                                                                                                           
Hymn 302 (Stanzas 1-4): Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
Anthem (IntG. Ch.): Jesus Rose! - Rollo Dilworth
Offertory (Wes. Ch., Brass, Handbells, Organ):
            The Glory of Christ - K. Lee Scott
Hymn 162: Alleluia, Alleluia
Hymn 318: Christ Is Alive!
Choral Response (Wes. Ch., Brass, Organ): Hallelujah – G.F. Handel
Postlude: Symphony #5: Toccata - Charles-Marie Widor  
 
April 19, 2009: Second Sunday of Easter
 
Prelude: Easter People, Raise Your Voices - Edwin Johnson                                                                 
Hymn 304: Easter People, Raise Your Voices
Anthem: This Joyful Eastertide - Charles Wood
Offertory: Come, Ye Faithful - R.S. Thatcher
Hymn 314: In the Garden
Hymn 310: He Lives
Choral Response: Peace I Leave with You – Matthew Glandorf
Postlude: Fanfare - Percy Whitlock
 
April 26, 2009: Third Sunday of Easter
 
Prelude: Morning Has Broken - John Behnke
Hymn 145: Morning Has Broken
Anthem (IntG. Ch.): The Blue Green Hills of Earth - Kim Oler
Offertory (Wes. Ch.): Awake Thou Wintry Earth - J.S. Bach                              
Hymn 148: Many and Great, O God
Hymn: Heaven Waits with Eager Longing
Choral Response: The Peace of the Earth Be with You – John Bell
Postlude: Toccata Festiva - Franklin Ashdown
 

May 3, 2009: Fourth Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd

 

Prelude: The King of Love My Shepherd Is - C.V. Stanford       

Hymn 128: He Leadeth Me

 Anthem: My Shepherd Will Supply My Need - Virgil Thomson

Offertory: Hallelujah (Mount of Olives) -Ludwig van Beethoven

Communion Music

            Organ  : From God I Will Never Depart - J.S. Bach       

            Choir: Jesus, Lamb of God - Franz Schubert

            Hymn 618: Let Us Break Bread Together                                         

Hymn 381: Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us

Choral Response: The King of Love – Irish Melody

Postlude: Trumpet Tune in D - David Hufford

 

May 10, 2009: Fifth Sunday of Easter, Mother’s Day

 

Prelude: I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked - Geoffrey O’Hara           

            Pat McCauley: Soprano         Ed Hafferkamp: Bass

Hymn 92: For  the Beauty of the Earth

Anthem: For the Beauty of the Earth - John Rutter

Offertory: Christ Hath a Garden - Gerald Near

Hymn 393: Spirit of the Living God

Hymn 89: Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee

Choral Response: Amen – John Rutter

Postlude: Toccata in Seven - John Rutter        

 

May 17, 2009: Sixth Sunday of Easter, Choir Recognition Day

 

Prelude: When in Our Music - David Cherwien

Hymn 68: When in Our Music God is Glorified

Anthem (IntG. Ch.): Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen

            Audrey Blaufuss: Soprano      Ben Springer: Bass

Anthem (Wes. Ch.): Cantique de Jean Racine - Gabriel Fauré

Offertory (Combined Choirs): He’ll Make a Way - Byron Smith

            Pat McCauley: Soprano

Hymn 557: Blest Be the Tie that Binds

Hymn: When the Morning Stars Together

Choral Response: The Lord Bless You – Peter C. Lutkin

Postlude: Fugue in G Minor, S. 542 - J.S. Bach             

 

May 24, 2009: Ascension Sunday

 

Prelude: Yes, God Is Real - Kenneth Morris 

Hymn 312: Hail the Day that Sees Him Rise

Offertory: Come Away to the Skies - Charles Callahan                  

Hymn  496: Sweet Hour of Prayer

Hymn: Almighty Father, Strong to Save

Postlude: Prelude in C,“The  9/8” - J.S. Bach

 

May 31, 2009: Pentecost Sunday

 

Prelude: Come Down, O Love Divine - Herbert Sumsion                      

Hymn 540: I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Offertory: There Is a Spirit That Delights to Do No Evil - Ned Rorem                     

Hymn 420: Breathe on Me, Breath of God

Hymn334: There’s a Sweet, Sweet Spirit                   

Postlude: Toccata: Come, Holy Spirit - Maurice Duruflé 

June 7, 2009: Trinity Sunday, Communion

 

Prelude: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name - Lloyd Larson                       

            Sandra Brown, Sylvia Sims: Sopranos

Hymn 64: Holy, Holy, Holy

Offertory: O Lord, Most Merciful - César Franck

            Sylvia Sims, Sandra Brown: Sopranos

Communion Music

            Organ  : O God, Thou Faithful God – Flor Peeters

            Hymn 162: Alleluia, Alleluia              

Hymn 383: This Is a Day of New Beginnings

Postlude: Finale “Heilig, Heilig, Heilig” -  Piet Post

 

 

June 14, 2009: Second Sunday after Pentecost, Peace with Justice Sunday

 

Prelude:  Prayer of Ignatius Loyola - Aaron David Miller

            Rita Sanchez and Carol Dusdieker: Sopranos

Hymn: Let Justice Flow Like Streams

Duet: Psalm 8 - Aaron David Miller

            Carol Dusdieker: Soprano       Thaddeus Archer: Trumpet

Offertory: O Come, Thou Traveler Unknown - Aaron David Miller

            Rita Sanchez: Soprano                        Bernard Sanchez: Trumpet

Hymn 433: All Who Love and Serve Your City

Hymn 431: Let There Be Peace on Earth                  

Postlude: Concerto in C for Two Trumpets - Antonio Vivaldi

            Bernard Sanchez and Thaddeus Archer: Trumpets

 

June 21, 2009: Third Sunday after Pentecost, Father’s Day

 

Prelude: Prelude in C - J.S. Bach

Hymn 139: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty                                               

Anthem (Wes. Ch.): Lead Me, Lord - Samuel Sebastian Wesley

Offertory (Wes. Ch.) - How Lovely are the Messengers - Felix Mendelssohn           

Hymn 451: Be Thou My Vision

Hymn 110: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God    

Choral Response: God Be With You – Ralph Vaughan Williams

Postlude: A Mighty Fortress - Flor Peeters

 

June 28, 2009: Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

 

Prelude: Air in D - J.S. Bach                   

Hymn 140: Great Is Thy Faithfulness                                              

Anthem (IG Choir): I Lift My Eyes Up - Brian Doerksan

Offertory (IGC):  Be Not Afraid - Taylor Davis                                 

Hymn 507: Through It All

Hymn 364: Because He Lives            

Postlude: Symphony No. 40: Molto Allegro - W. Amadeus Mozart

 

July 5, 2009: Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, Communion

 

Prelude: Come, Thou Fount - Paul Manz

Hymn 400: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Solo: Serenity - Charles Ives

            Bob Maki: Tenor

Offertory: A Simple Song - Leonard Bernstein

            Sylvia Sims: Soprano

Communion Music

            Organ: Land of Rest - George Shearing      

            Hymn 378: Amazing Grace!  

Hymn 519: Lift Up Your Voice and Sing

Postlude: Toccata Brevis - Daniel Gawthrop

 

July 12, 2009: Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

 

Prelude: Selected Pieces from the Orff-Schulwerk Tradition

            Music Camp Orff Ensemble – Rob Donaldson - Director

Introit: Cantad! - Mark Patterson

            Music Camp Choral Ensemble

            Carol Dusdieker and Elizabeth Bewie - Directors

Hymn 87: What Gift Can We Bring                                                 

Anthem: I’ve Got a Robe - Aaron David Miller

            Music Camp Choral Ensemble

Offertory: How Can I Keep from Singing? - Michael Burkhardt

            Music Camp Choral Ensemble             

Hymn 141: Children of the Heavenly Father

Hymn 89: Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee                    

Choral Response: Go Now to Love and Serve the Lord - Dolores Hruby

            with American Sign Language, Wendy Jackson - Leader

Postlude: Bell Symphony - Henry Purcell 

            Music Camp Handbell Ensemble

             Annelle Donaladson - Director   

 

July 19, 2009: Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

 

Jim Chidester: Guest Organist/Choir Director

Prelude: Air (Suite in D) - J.S. Bach                   

Hymn 568: Christ for the World We Sing                                                    

Offertory: The Lord Is My Shepherd - Thomas Matthews

Hymn 430: O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee

Hymn 529: How Firm a Foundation             

Postlude: Allegro (The Water Music - G.F. Handel

 

July 26, 2009: Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

 

Jim Chidester: Guest Organist

Prelude: On This Most Holy Day - Healey Willan         

Hymn 117: O God, Our Help in Ages Past                                                 

Offertory: The King of Love My Shepherd Is - H. Willan

Hymn 534: Be Still, My Soul

Hymn 671: Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing                   

Postlude: Rondeau - Jean Mouret

August 2, 2009: Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

 

Prelude: Adagio - Craig Phillips

Hymn 578: God of Love and God of Power

Offertory: Cantabile - Samuel Wesley

Hymn 402: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian in My Heart

Hymn 577: God of Grace and God of Glory

Postlude: God of Grace and God of Glory - Michael Costello

 

August 9, 2009: Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, Communion

 

Prelude: Dove of Peace: I Come with Joy - David Cherwien

Hymn 616: I Come with Joy to Meet My Lord                                                           

Octet: The Lord to Me a Shepherd Is - Jean Berger

            Cindy D’Amato, Lou D’Amato, Constance Denham, Dave DiManna,

            Carol Dusdieker, Ed Hafferkamp, Kevin Riley, Rita Sanchez

Offertory: Benedictus (from Requiem) - W. Amadeus Mozart

Communion Music

            Organ   : Jesus, Bread of Life - Richard Wegner    

            Hymn   628: Eat This Bread

Hymn 102: Now Thank We All Our God

Postlude: Now Thank We All Our God - Flor Peeters

 

August 16, 2009: Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

 

Prelude: Old 113th: I’ll Praise My Maker - Gerald Near

Hymn 60: I’ll Praise My Maker                                                        

Offertory (Wes. Ch.): Day by Day - K. Lee Scott   

Hymn (Insert):  Lord of All Hopefulness

Hymn 130: God Will Take Care of You                      

Postlude: Exultate Deo - Rosalie Bonighton

 

August 23, 2009: Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Church Picnic

 

Hymnsing:

I Would Be True; In the Garden; Rock of Ages

His Name is Wondeful; Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying;

Hymn of Promise

I’ve Got Peace Like a River; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot;

I’m So Glad

Truehearted, Wholehearted; Love Lifted Me;

When the Roll is Called Up Yonder

 

August 30, 2009: Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 

Prelude: Largo and Allegro - Arthur Frackenpohl

            Sandra Clark: Horn

Hymn 140: Great Is Thy Faithfulness                                              

Offertory: Contemplation - Alexander Glazunov

            Sandra Clark: Horn

Hymn (Insert):  Into My Heart

Hymn 160: Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart             

Postlude: Celebration - Robert Hebble