Music for OT-28-A (Oct 12)

Prelude:           Triumphal March: Fletcher
Processional Hymn: 403: Gather Us In
Kyrie:             -spoken-
Gloria:            113: Mass for Congregations: Andrews
Readings:          659
Offertory:         362: The Church's One Foundation
                   (11) Wachet auf: J S Bach
Sanctus/Mem/Amen:  117-118-119: Peoples Mass; Danish Mass
Agnus Dei:         188: Holy Cross Mass: Isele
Communion Hymn:    377: The Love Of The Lord
Final Hymn:        312: Sing Of The Lord's Goodness
Postlude:          Grand Sortie: Fletcher

Music Notes:


The Communion Antiphon (Graduale Romanum Chant Proper):
Aufer a me opprobrium et contemptum, quia mandata tua exquisivi,
Domine: nam et testimonia tua meditatio mea est (Remove from
me all scorn and contempt, for I have kept your commandments;
for your law is the object of my meditations).


Andrew Fletcher (1950-) was educated in Birmingham, and at
Keble College (Oxford) where he was organ scholar. At age 20
he became a prize-winning Fellow of the Royal College of
Organists and holds their Choir-Training Diploma and is a Fellow
of the London College of Music in organ performance. He was
Director of Music at St Mary's (Warwick). Since 1985 he has lived
in Birmingham and pursued a free-lance career as teacher of piano,
organ and paperwork, recitalist (England, United States), keyboard
accompanist, composer, arranger. He is presently Director of Music
at St Thomas (Stourbridge), directs the Solihull Choral Society,
President of the Birmingham Organists' Association, Chairman of the
RSCM Area Committee.