Praying Twice Returns September 1


Praying Twice is taking a break during August as summer draws to a close. Watch for our return in September! 

 Music lists for the Sundays in August are posted below.



The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
August 4, 2019

 Hymns
414   God, my King, thy might confessing (Stuttgart)
686   Come, thou fount of every blessing (Nettleton)
822   Through north and south (Lasst uns erfreuen)
764   Taste and see
516   Come down, O Love divine (Down Ampney)
594   God of grace and God of glory (Cwm Rhondda)

Service Music
Gloria in excelsis, S-280   -Robert Powell
Psalm S-415, Simplified Anglican chant   - Jerome Webster Meachen
Sanctus, S-129   -Powell
Fraction Anthem S-152   -Ambrosian chant, adapt. Mason Martens

Anthem
Consider the Lilies   -Roland E. Martin

Organ Voluntaries
Theme and Variations on Stuttgart   -G. Winston Cassler 
God of Grace   -Paul Manz                       


The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
August 11, 2019

 Hymns
51   We the Lord's people (Decatur Place)
68   Rejoice, rejoice believers (Llangloffan)
296   We know that Christ is raised and dies no more (Engelberg)
822   Through north and south (Lasst uns erfreuen)
383   Fairest Lord Jesus (St. Elizabeth)
312   Strengthen for service, Lord (Malabar)
544   Jesus shall reign where'er the sun (Duke Street)
Service Music

Psalm S-415, Simplified Anglican chant   - Jerome Webster Meachen

Sanctus, S-129   -Powell
Fraction Anthem S-152   -Ambrosian chant, adapt. Mason Martens


Anthems

Vidi Aquam   -Plainsong, arr. David Hurd
When I'm Afflicted, Poor, and Low   -William Bradley Roberts

 Organ Voluntaries
Prelude and Fugue in E Minor (“Cathedral”)   -Johann Sebastian Bach  
Postlude on Duke Street   -Raymond H. Haan

                                  
The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday, August 18

Hymns
495   Hail, thou once despised Jesus! (In Babilone)
615   Thy kingdom come, on bended knee (St. Flavian) 
822   Through north and south (Lasst uns erfreuen)
490   I want to walk as a child of the light (Houston)
404   We will extol you, ever blessed Lord (Old 124th)
376   Joyful, joyful, we adore thee (Hymn to Joy)


Service Music
Gloria in excelsis, S-280   -Robert Powell
Psalm S-415, Simplified Anglican chant   - Jerome Webster Meachen
Sanctus, S-129   -Powell
Fraction Anthem S-152   -Ambrosian chant, adapt. Mason Martens

Organ Voluntaries
Variations on In Babilone   -Robert Lind                     
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee   -Emma Lou Diemer                                                                              




The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019

 Hymns
377   All people that on earth do dwell (Old 100th)
368   Holy Father, great Creator (Regent Square)
296   We know that Christ is raised and dies no more (Engelberg)
822   Through north and south (Lasst uns erfreuen)
315   Thou, who at thy first Eucharist didst pray (Song I)
304   I come with joy to meet my Lord (Land of Rest)
523   Glorious things of thee are spoken (Abbot’s Leigh )
Service Music
Psalm S-415, Simplified Anglican chant   - Jerome Webster Meachen
Sanctus, S-129   -Powell
Fraction Anthem S-152   -Ambrosian chant, adapt. Mason Martens

 Anthems
Vidi Aquam   -Marty Wheeler Burnett
Praise the Lord! Ye Heavens Adore Him   -Charles Beaudrot

 Organ Voluntaries
Prelude on Land of Rest   -Wilbur Held
Toccata on Old Hundredth   -Robert Lau
                                                                                                                 


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