March 17th 5th SUNDAY of LENT Passion Sunday MUSIC FOR MARCH 2013 10.45 SUNG EUCHARIST March 3rd 3rd SUNDAY of LENT READINGS Principal readings Isaiah 43.16-21 The Lord is to do a new thing 10.45 SUNG EUCHARIST Philippians 3.4b-14 Paul presses on towards the goal SETTING READINGS Principal readings John 12.1-8 Mary of Bethany anoints Jesus’ feet Cocker in F 1 Corinthians 10.1-13 You are not tested beyond your strength minor Luke 13.1-9 A call to repent SETTING & MUSIC Thorne Introit Steal away – American Spiritual HYMNS & MUSIC Processional CP 499 Lift high the cross (omit verses 3-7) Introit Steal away – American Spiritual SP 136 Christ’s is the world in which we move Processional Hymn CP 455 Guide me, O thou great Redeemer Offertory Hymn CP 557 Praise to the Holiest (1st tune: Gerontius) Gradual CP 565 Rock of Ages Communion Hymn CP 127 When I survey (1st tune i: Rockingham) Offertory Hymn CP 469 I heard the voice of Jesus say Anthem Crux Fidelis - John IV of Portugal Communion Hymn CP 379 As pants the hart Final Hymn CP 125 We sing the praise of him who died Anthem Tantum Ergo - Déodat de Sévérac Amen Cocker Final Hymn CP 558 Praise to the Lord, the almighty Amen Thorne 6.30 CHORAL READINGS Third Service readings 6.30 CHORAL EVENSONG Isaiah 35.1-10 “The eyes of the blind shall be opened… “ READINGS Second Service readings Romans 7.21-8.4 There is no condemnation for those in Christ Genesis 28.10-19a Jacob dreams of a ladder

John 1.31-51 The calling of the disciples HYMNS & MUSIC HYMNS & MUSIC Preces & Responses Ayleward Preces & Responses Leighton Canticles Stanford in B flat Canticles Murrill in E 1st Hymn CP 112 My song is love unknown 1st Hymn CP 622 Will you come and follow me? Psalm Psalm 111 Psalm Psalm 12 Anthem A Litany (Drop, drop slow tears) - Walton Anthem O for closer walk - Stanford 2nd Hymn CP 259 Morning glory, starlit sky 2nd Hymn CP 211 We love the place, O God Final Hymn CP 118 O love, how deep, how broad, how high Final Hymn CP 54 I cannot tell Amen Ayleward iii Amen Leighton ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 24th PALM SUNDAY March 10th MOTHERING SUNDAY 10.45 SUNG EUCHARIST with PROCESSION 10.45 SUNG EUCHARIST and HOLY BAPTISM READINGS Principal readings READINGS Principal readings Exodus 2.1-10 Moses’ mother rescues him SETTING Palms: Luke 19.28-40 The triumphal entry SETTING John 19.25b-27 Jesus’ mother at the cross Cocker in F Philippians 2.5-11 Jesus ‘emptied himself’’ Thorne minor Luke 23.1-49 The Crucifixion HYMNS & MUSIC Introit Steal away – American Spiritual HYMNS & MUSIC Processional Hymn CP 507 Lord of all hopefulness Hymn Outside CP 112 My song is love unknown Gradual CP 253 For the beauty of the earth (tune: CP 83, Dix) Anthem at the West Door This is the house of God - Liggins Offertory Hymn CP 362 Tell out, my soul Going to the Font CP 386 Be thou my vision Anthem The Lord is my shepherd- Schubert Offertory Hymn CP 376 And can it be? Final Hymn CP 530 Now thank we all our God Communion Hymn CP 322 Soul of my Saviour Amen Cocker Post Communion Anthem Hosanna to the Son of David - Weelkes 6.30 TAIZE WORSHIP Final Hymn CP 398 Christ triumphant Music to be notified Amen Thorne March 24th PALM SUNDAY March 29th GOOD FRIDAY 12.00 NOON, THE SEVEN LAST WORDS 6.30 CHORAL EVENSONG OF OUR SAVIOUR FROM THE CROSS READINGS Second Service readings Music and readings separately notified Isaiah 5.1-7 The song of the vineyard Luke 20.9-19 Parable of the wicked tenants ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HYMNS & MUSIC Introit March 31st EASTER DAY Preces & Responses Smith Canticles Howells, Gloucester Service 10.45 SUNG EUCHARIST SETTING 1st Hymn CP 163 All hail the power of Jesu’s name READINGS Principal readings in G Psalm Psalm 69.1-20 Isaiah 65.17-25 A new heaven and a new earth - Schubert Anthem Is it nothing to you? - Ouseley Acts 10.34-43 Peter preaches to the household of Cornelius 2nd Hymn CP 122 The royal banners forward go Luke 24.1-12 The Resurrection (2nd tune: Gonfalon Royal) Final Hymn CP 557 Praise to the Holiest (2nd tune: Somervell) HYMNS & MUSIC Amen Gibbons iii Processional Hymn CP 145 Good Christians all, rejoice and sing! Gradual CP 159 The strife is o’er Offertory Hymn CP 137 Alleluia, alleluia! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Communion Hymn CP 153 Now the green blade riseth CP 161 This joyful Eastertide March 28th MAUNDY THURSDAY Post-Communion Anthem ‘Halleluiah’ from Messiah - Handel Amen Said 7.30 SUNG EUCHARIST Final Hymn CP 160 Thine be the glory with the STRIPPING OF THE ALTAR READINGS Principal readings 6.30 FESTIVAL EVENSONG 1 Corinthians 11.23-26 Paul’s account of the Last Supper SETTING READINGS From Second & Third Service readings John 13.1-17, 31b-35 The Last Supper Cocker in F Ezekiel 47.1-12 The waters flow from the Temple Minor John 20.19-23 The evening of the first Easter HYMNS & MUSIC Introit Steal away – American Spiritual HYMNS & MUSIC ~ No processional hymn ~ Preces & Responses Rose Gradual CP 295 Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness Canticles Stanford in A (1st verse choir only) 1st Hymn CP 162 Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Offertory Hymn CP 130 An upper room did our Lord prepare Psalm Psalm 66.1-11 Anthem Jesu, dulcis memoria - Victoria Anthem ‘Worthy is the Lamb’ and ‘Amen’ Psalm Psalm 122 from Messiah - Handel 2nd Hymn CP 158 The Lord is risen indeed Final Hymn CP 157 The day of resurrection! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Amen Said

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Rector Director of Music Associate Director of Music Pilling Trust Organ Scholar The Revd Nigel Ashworth Canon Ronald Frost James Hume Simon Passmore