The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1904-04-01
EASTER MUSIC
in CHURCHES
Attractive Programs Arranged
in all Churches for Morning
and Evening Services.
ORCHESTRA AT ST. PETERS

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Easter Music In the churches this
year will be more elaborate than In
former years The latest and best
music has been selected and the Or
|ganists and singers have devoted
much time to practice.
AT the church of the Redeerner, the
program Of music prepared for Easter
morning, under the direction OF Mr.
L. G. Chaffin, organist and choirmas-
ter, will be Of a brilliant and joyous
character appropriate to the day.
Prominent anthems will be the TIE
Deum, by B. s. HUM, a distinguished
New York musician; Jubilate Deo, by
Sidney Thompson, and an anthem
|caroi composed for the occasion by
Mr.. Chaffin. in which assistance will
be given by a chorus from the Sunday
School. With these will be special
settings Of the regular anthems of the
Episcopal service including the Kyrie
and others. Miss Helen &. Reynolds,
the New York violinist, whose grace
1 full playing has been heard at previous
services OF this church, has been again
engaged. The regular choir Of the
church will take part in the services.
This following is a list Of the singers; |;
soloists, Miss Helen Z. Clarke, sopra-
no; Mrs. Thomas B. Reid, contralto;
Or. Ray w. WEIGH, tenor Mr.. Harold
w. Kent, bass; assisting voices So
pranos, Misses Bettis Leek, Lider-
wood, and Mrs. Alex. Bennell; Alto,
Miss Benson; tenor. Mr.. Harry Grove
bass, Mr.. Frank D. Baldwin,
At St. Peters there will be full
vested choir, accompanied by organ,
trombones, trumpets and drums, at
the morning service at 1890 o'clock.
The mass will be Mozart's 7th in
B fat. The anthem, tenor solo, g
Am the Resurrection and the Life, Z
by Terrence, and chorus, Magnify
His Name, by GeorgeC. Martin. The
soloists are Masters Myers and Guerin,
Messrs Beeching and Janeski. Prof.
J. Sebastian Matthews, organist and
choirmaster.
| At O'Clock IN the afternoon, a
choral evensong service will be held.
The selections will be Magnificent and
Nunc Dimittus, BY Gadsby, and an
them, AS 1t Began to DAWN BY
Martin. The instruments will not be
used at this service.
The.First:P Presbyterian Church, com
munion service will be held in the
morning. In the evening Dudley
Bucks cantata. :" Christ the Victor, :
win be sung by the full choir under
the direction Of Prof. Welch, organist
and choirmaster. The prelude will
be March Religieuse, by Guilmant
anthem, Halleljah Chorus, from Han
del's Messiah;" offertory, Choir
Angelic, by Hascom; organ postlude,
"The Heavens are Telling from the
oratorio Of the Creation" by Hay
den.
A the South Street Presbyterian
Church communion service will be
held in the morning, The solo,
Resurrection, Z BY Harry Rowe Shell
ley, win be sung By Frank Eaton.
At the vening service, Hosanna, by
Granier, will be sung by Mr.. Eaton.
The Baptist Church, has selected
the following anthems for Sundays
services Victory by Harry Rowe
Shelley; {. Lord, Why Sleepest Thou, 2
by Daniels; Christ is Risen from the
Dead,n by Neidlinger.
At the Methodist Church organist
j. r. Runyoh has arranged an organ
prelude Hallelujah Chorus from Han
del's Messiah, and anthems Allelnia
by Manney; Ye Choirs of New
Jerusalem by Schneker; Christ the
Lord is Risen Again. e. Vine Hall, 7
Easter Song, by Mozart. The re.
cessi0nal will be Toccata by Dubois.
At the evening service the choir will
chant the Lords Prayer. Mrs. Oran
dorf win sing a solo. A violin sole
will also be rendered.
In the Church Of the Assumption
there win be a solemn high mass fol
lowed by benediction. The full choir
under the direction of organist Johr
J. O'Connor, Of Jersey City will rem
der Silas' new mass. During benedic
tion the o Salutaris by Wiegand will
sung by John Gallagher, tenor,