St patrick’s cathedral, armagh music List : December 2011

ST PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL,

ARMAGH
Music List : December 2011

Sunday 4^th December The Second Sunday of Advent 10.00am Holy Communion (Rite 1) 11.00am Sung Eucharist (Rite 2) Office: A Celtic Eucharist (Martin White) Psalm: 85 vv 8-13 (Turle) Anthem: The Cherry Tree Carol (arr. Martin Shaw) Hymns: 126, 362, 509, 124 (tune 285). Organ: Nun danket alle Gott (Karg Elert) In Residence: The Venerable Raymond Hoey, Archdeacon	3.15pm Choral Evensong and Installation of Revd Canon GJO Dunstan as Dean Organ Music by Buttstedt, Howells and Bach. Responses: Smith Service: Dyson in F Psalm: 40 vv 1-7 (Garrett) Anthem: Sing we merrily (Batten) Hymns: 326 (omit v 1), 127, 639, 322 (omit v 6). Organ: Toccata Gothique (Léon Boëllman)
Sunday 11^th December The Third Sunday of Advent 10.00am Holy Communion (Rite 2) 11.00am Choral Matins Responses: Plainsong Venite (2); Psalm: 126 (plainchant) Canticles: Great and Wonderful (Walmisley); Benedictus (Goss) Anthem: A Great and Mighty Wonder (German melody) Hymns: 388, 123, 136, 145. Organ: Es ist ein ros’ entspungen (Brahms) In Residence: The Dean	3.15pm Holy Communion (Rite 1) Office: Merbecke Psalm: 68 vv 1-6 (Luther) Anthem: People look East (arr. Malcolm Archer) Hymns: 140 (omit 4&5), 119. Organ: Allabreve (J.S. Bach)
Sunday 18^th December The Fourth Sunday of Advent 10.00am Holy Communion (Rite 1) 11.00am Sung Eucharist (Rite 2) Office: The Wiltshire Service (Sheppard) Canticle: Magnificat (Dyson in F) Anthem: If ye would gear the angels sing (Dutch melody) Hymns: 135, 146, 712, 118. Organ: Noël Suisse (Daquin) In Residence: The Dean	3.15pm A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Sunday 25th December Christmas Day 10.00am Holy Communion (Rite 2) 11.00am Sung Eucharist (Rite 2) Office: Missa Brevis (Haydn) Psalm: 96 vv 1-8 (Wesley) Anthem: Gaudete (traditional) Hymns: 172 (vv 1, 2, 6, 7a), 170, 162, 160. Organ: Overture to the Occasional Overture (Handel) Preacher: The Archbishop	Monday 26^th (St Stephen’s Day) 9.30am Holy Communion Tuesday 27^th (St John’s Day) 9.30am Holy Communion Wednesday 28^th (Holy Innocents’ Day) 9.30am Holy Communion

Dr Joe McKee OBE Acting Organist and Director of Music The Very Reverend Gregory Dunstan Dean