Music at Westminster

INTROIT What Child is This … Traditional English melody, XVI Century 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest,On Mary’s lap is sleeping?Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,While shepherds watch are keeping? Chorus:This, this is Christ, the King,Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:Haste, haste to bring Him laud,The Babe, the Son of Mary! 2…

REMINDERS: Dress Rehearsal begins at 2:00pm on December 24th. This is the ONLY rehearsal with orchestra that we will be having. I cannot stress enough the need for punctuality and preparedness. We might need to correct a pitch or two, but there will be no time for teaching notes. Thank you for all you do,…

INTROIT Veni Jesu … L. Cherubini click HERE for PDF ANTHEM In Dulci Jubilo … H. Seuse (ca. 1328) Latin/German Text (verses in bold print set by Bach) English Translation 1. In dulci jubilo,Nun singet und seid froh!Unsers Herzens Wonne liegtin praesepio,Und leuchtet als die SonneMatris in gremio,Alpha es et O! 1. In dulci jubilo [In…

INTROIT Veni Jesu … L. Cherubini click HERE for PDF YouTube Demo ANTHEM Ave Maria … G. Caccini click HERE for PDF Ave Maria, Amen Hail Mary, Amen BENEDICTION Angels Among Us … McFee/Bell(first 2 pages only) click HERE fro PDF

INTROIT Veni Jesu … L. Cherubini click HERE for PDF YouTube Demo ANTHEM Comfort, Comfort Now My People … L. Bourgeois 1. Comfort, comfort ye my people,Speak ye peace, thus saith our God.Comfort those who sit in darkness,Mourning neath their sorrows’ load.Speak ye to JerusalemOf the peace that waits for them,Tell her that her sins…

ADVENT I INTROIT Veni Jesu … L. Cherubini(Come to me, Jesus my Love) Veni Jesu, amor mi Veni! veni! Veni amor Jesu Veni Jesu amor mi Veni O amor mi Veni Jesu amor mi Veni Jesu amor mi Veni Jesu amor mi Veni! veni! Amor mi! Veni Jesu amor mi Veni Jesu amor mi Veni…

INTROIT Jubilate Deo … M. Praetorius Jubilate Deo, Alleluia O be joyful in the Lord, Alleluia ANTHEM Canon in D/Give Thanks … J. Pachelbel/H. Smith Arr. D. Dobrin Give thanks with a grateful heart,give thanks to the Holy One;give thanks, because he’s givenJesus Christ, his Son.Give thanks with a grateful heart,give thanks to the Holy…

INTROIT Psalm 145 … J Hatton 1 O Lord, thou art my God and King;Thee will I magnify and praise:I will thee bless, and gladly singUnto thy holy name always.2 Each day I rise I will thee bless,And praise thy name time without end.3 Much to be praised, and great God is;His greatness none can…

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO REFER BACK TO THE POST TITLED: “CHRISTMAS EVE”.REHEARSALS BEGIN 10/09/2025 INTROIT Bless the Lord… anon. Bless the Lord, my soul, and bless God’s holy name,Bless the Lord, my soul, who leads me into life. ANTHEM One thousand reasons … M. Redman / J. Myrin [Chorus]Bless the Lord, O my soul,…

INTROIT He Hideth My Soul … F. Crosby/W. Kirkpatrick 1. A wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord,A wonderful Savior to me;He’s hiding my soul in the cleft of the rock,Where rivers of pleasure I see. Refrain:He’s hiding my soul in the cleft of the rockThat shadows a dry, thirsty land;He’s hiding my life in the…