Music for the Season of Pentecost

Pentecost
‍ ‍Taizé ​chant -Veni​, Sancte Spiritus​ (Come, holy spirit)
https://youtu.be/us-v4slsUX4?si=STFw0OrDJ35LSIQM

First Sunday After Pentecost, Trinity ​Sunday
Hymn 370  I bind unto myself today (St. Patrick's Breastplate)  
https://youtu.be/zO3blhSCQBg?si=FANbx7M0B6QafnGM

Second Sunday After Pentecost
Exultate justi​ ( Psalm 33:1-3 ​) by  Lodovico Grossi da Viadana
https://youtu.be/a1e7H2gqVew?si=NHgodl-junOJ0b-S

Third Sunday After Pentecost, June 14
Hymn WLP 773 Heal me, hands of Jesus
https://youtu.be/U__UADCydT4?si=UxJNOgSnpnokbZna

Fourth Sunday After Pentecost, June 21
Hymn 675 Take up your cross (Bourbon) https://youtu.be/RjAPJI1_fFc?si=illtThIcQnh1vlf-

Fifth Sunday After Pentecost, June 28

Hymn 525 The church’s one foundation​
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=PoIYUeu0iJ0&si=H7qFBE11brtWeZ0d

Hymn 636 How firm a foundation (The Petersons)
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=dx4eIr4x5yo&si=sTvXmJ2W4e0T8rUh

How firm a foundation (Chelsea Moon and the Franz Brothers) https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=R8O5RyGRmx8&si=d0dZey8f-E8DSREY

Hymn 518, Christ is made the sure foundation (Westminster Abbey) https://youtu.be/LIf62E1Eru0?si=1rYD7xQIJH4DBI0x

Sixth Sunday After Pentecost, July 5
Hymn 717 My country ‘tis of thee https://youtu.be/kPdJnjkKRE4?si=0epk4u5zJc-zGYVj
‍ ‍https://youtu.be/DqiOBbRzEgI?si=R-bqS29M1Xj2jEBY (Soldier’s Chorus)

This land is my land by Woody Guthrie https://youtu.be/XaI5IRuS2aE?si=J2v5heYUfYkhwTDw

“Come unto him, all ye that labor” from Messiah by G. F. Handel https://youtu.be/lu9hm5kBhGM?si=29GfBLa_xTlswUCJ

Seventh Sunday After Pentecost, July 12
H291 We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land
https://youtu.be/n4bpkcfBlOU?si=8OIfCbfd9Kl_tqgK
https://youtu.be/ccVEjKFkAV4?si=5XEcBnUsLjbcjd2d

Eighth Sunday After Pentecost, July 19

We are climbing Jacob’s ladder https://youtu.be/D8NVo7oqNdM?si=9afJVSw6Odum1xRN (Featured in Ken Burns’ film)
https://youtu.be/48G6xMU2LhM?si=aRo0GzfvQKm_CANm (Paul Robeson)

Hymn 702 Lord, thou hast searched me and dost know (Ps 139)   https://youtu.be/p1aoAxZKyDw?si=9EjLAjvQZVo9QziP

“Then shall the righteous shine” from Elijah by Felix Mendelssohn https://youtu.be/xZWXRT10GKk?si=OnUaTIJA6RNovj6N

Ninth Sunday After Pentecost, July 26

“If God be for us, who can be against us?” from Messiah by G. F Handel https://youtu.be/Jjfj1fsXq3s?si=THNSVjL3DuQ4xwYW



Music for Eastertide

Second Sunday of Easter Hymn 206, O sons and daughters, let us sing - https://youtu.be/TtuJj3V0qo0?si=uin-4HQwc3b25D

Third ​Sunday of Easter
On the road to Emmaus​, the disciples urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the day is now nearly over.”​  Luke 24:​ 35
Stay with us by Egil Hovland: https://youtu.be/OslKR1FizXw?si=49Y0aH9iru0nJBqm
‍ ‍Stay with us, Lord Jesus, it soon is evening, and night is falling.
Jesus Christ the world’s true light, shine so the darkness cannot overcome it.
Let your light pierce the darkness, and fill your church with its glory.

Fourth​ Sunday of Easter
Ps​alm 23 by Bobby McFerrin https://youtu.be/o9fzWq-d8jU?si=5b8HEbVcKOB01Cwj​ In this recording, McFerrin is singing all of the parts.
(I sent this to St. Andrew's beloved senior warden Diane near the end and she said it comforted her. Amen. ) 

​Psalm 23 by John Rutter https://youtu.be/dtlHLBZypec?si=iqBl_xyZqfMjeiIB

Fifth​  Sunday of Easter
Jesus said to ​Thomas, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.​" John 14:​ 14
https://youtu.be/jsQFzFX31l0?si=Z1f46ipo8cXQqIno 

Sixth​ Sunday of Easter​, celebrating the Ascension
‍ ‍ ​I will not leave you comfortless.  I will come to you. John 14:1​8
I love two settings of this text:
‍https://youtu.be/YPaujaggRSU?si=I5IQa7QZiFiz4rk7​ by William Byrd (1540-1623)
‍ ‍https://youtu.be/vAde2zgFRIo?si=qvoh86DMAy9LAcSw​ by Everett Titcomb  1884-1968 ​ 

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This stained-glass window was donated to the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, by the people of Wales after the church was bombed in 1963.

The Space Window
Washington National Cathedral

The Rose Window
Washington National Cathedral

Music for Holy Week and Easter

Washington National Cathedral

Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem

Miserere mei (Psalm 51): https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=IX1zicNRLmY&si=dhhjtIJMBVIg1ZqX (King’s College, with English text).
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=H3v9unphfi0&si=Xa8d2dA_oSMw8Ktf (St. Bartholomew the Great Church in London.

Hymn 715, When Jesus wept: https://youtu.be/ap_ckOb__SY?si=ROdNYrP2NskAXrgz

Hymn 140, Wilt thou forgive that sin? https://youtu.be/gt4NNxlAFl4?si=T8t1DzbcQjceJAhc

Palm Sunday

Ride On, King Jesus, sung by the U.S. Naval Academy Gospel Choir: https://youtu.be/CDGqpQW5-n4?si=1PQQJL6M-89OK_d0

Ride On, King Jesus, sung by Metropolitan Opera soprano Angel Blue https://youtu.be/uvE29tqsVwo?si=JPOXzY0peH03EOK8

Maundy Thursday

Stay with me, Taizé chant: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=qSodg61pFp8&si=Nw84okmV0URzPoWA

Hymn 164, Alone thou goest forth, O Lord: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=rtF4VL53wqA&si=Xt00JQ3077wsaCo5

Good Friday

Hymn 168, O sacred head, sore wounded: https://youtu.be/Ihu-EL2faJI?si=IZ2FqW4oBbhEeISX

Crucifixus, from Mass in b minor by J. S. Bach: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ100hvHYpI&si=hVQI56GuH_99UwjH
‍ ‍He was crucified for us, under Pontius Pilate he suffered and was buried.

Agnus Dei by Samuel Barber: https://youtu.be/0LYnNEALm6o?si=2BHvgpDlH0MvAo_q
‍ ‍Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

Easter Vigil


Exultet: https://youtu.be/fR6MSzV0ZN4?si=NQyg0Dcm2nIGMeUQ
‍ ‍https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oDx1CKnT_k&list=RD2oDx1CKnT_k&start_radio=1

Easter

Christ is Risen - Georgian Chant (Orthodox Virtual Quarantine Choir): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYwnhXCZ_lY&list=RDBYwnhXCZ_lY&start_radio=1

Hymn 175, Hail Thee, Festival Day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQvb8SN6RlU&list=RDcQvb8SN6RlU&start_radio=1

In resurrectionem tua, Taizé chant: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=M-hybuhxJg8&si=ar8DtATFmcqWH2D9
‍ ‍ In your resurrection, Christ, heaven and earth rejoice.

Et resurrexit, from Mass in b minor by J. S. Bach: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=VvzzD-rlnGA&si=8R7uoD7HFxQxCXnc

Hymn 204, Now the green blade riseth: https://youtu.be/i8wzrTzM5N8?si=X0xJ1CGuS7DGZhcI
‍ ‍https://youtu.be/vpU01KQIUJM?si=8nZJ-KKi2cuJNkPM

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Detail of Resurrection Stained Glass Window
Cathedral of the Madeleine, Salt Lake City
by F. X. Zettler 1908