Prelude: Rhosymedre: Vaughan Williams
Processional Hymn: 343: O God Our Help In Ages Past
Kyrie: -spoken-
Gloria: 113: Glory To God: Andrews
Readings: 630
Psalm: (Guimont p 128) The Lord gave them bread...
Acclamation: (OT-18-B) One does not live on...
Intercessions: -spoken-
Offertory: 323: For The Beauty Of The Earth
(11) (sheet) Haleluya pelo tsa rona: East African
Sanctus/Mem/Amen: 172-175-177: Community Mass: Proulx
Agnus Dei 189: Lamb Of God: Proulx
Communion Hymn: 851: Draw Near And Take
Final Hymn: 444: Alleluia Sing To Jesus
Postlude: Hyfrydol: Vaughan Williams
Music Notes:
The Communion Antiphon (Graduale Romanum Chant Proper)
(Wis 16:20) Panem de caelo dedisti nobis, Domine, habentem
omne delectamentum, et omnem saporem suavitatis (You gave
us bread from heaven, O Lord, having in it all that is
delicious, and the sweetness of every taste).
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) was born in Down Ampney
Gloucestershire England, child of vicar Arthur Vaughan Williams
and Margaret Susan Wedgwood (great-granddaughter of potter
Josiah Wedgwood); Charles Darwin was a great-uncle.
He studied piano and violin and attended Charterhouse School,
then studied at: Royal College of Music London; Trinity College
Cambridge; Paris Conservatory. His teachers included Charles
Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Walter Parratt, Max Bruch,
Maurice Ravel. Among his friends were G E Moore, Bertrand Russell,
Leopold Stokowsi, Gustav Holst. In 1904 he discovered English folk
songs, travelling the countryside and transcribing and preserving many,
later incorporating melodies into his own music. His first big public
success was conducting his premiere of Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas
Tallis (at The Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester Cathedral).
He composed symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, film scores.
His organ pieces include Three Preludes (Bryn Calfaria, Rhosymedre,
Hyfrydol) on Welsh Hymn Tunes (1920).
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