Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-25
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| Special music at Epiphany Church at
! II O'Clock this morning included an Or
gan prelude: alteration from the Holy
| City. Gaul: Tie Deum and 'Jubilate. Nell
son: lntroit anthem. Holy Night.
| Adams; tenor solo and chorus: Offertory,
| There Were Shepherds. Martin post
| lude March to Bethlehem.
st. Johns, Lafayette Square.
At ST. Johns Church. Lafayette
Square, the following Christmas serv-
ices were held: 40 O'Clock am. first cele-
bration of the holy communion. with
| old Christmas carols. CARROTS COM
| munon service in B fiat was sung and
the offertory anthem was While Shep-
herds Watched Their F'locks by Night. by
! Best The order of music at the IL
o'clock service was: TIC Deum in +. Mos
enthal: Jubilate Dec in f. fiat. Havens:
ntroit anthem. 0. Come Redeemer OF
| Mankind. Merchant; CARROTS cOmmun-
ion service in b fiat; offertory anthem.
| Behold My Servant, Cuthbert Harris
! The Christmas festival of the SUNDAY
school will be given Friday night. with
the usual singing of Christmas carols:
The music at ST Paul's Church. 23d
street near Washington Circle. included
| the credo, Sanctus. Benedictus and
Agnus Del. by NOR; TIE Deum Laudamus
| in Il fiat, by w. H. Hall, and offertory,
anthem. Sing, o Heavens, by Gaul.
| The double quartet choir of St Paul S
Church. Rock creek parish. song the fol-
| lowing Christmas music: Sing. o Daugh-
ter of Zion. by Nevin: TIE Deum Lauda-
mus. by Smart: Jublate Dec in {, by
Watched Their Flocks by Night. Hol-
den: offertory Listen to the Wonderful
| Story, by Hawley. CruickShankS COM
munion service in + fiat was sung.
st. Thomas Church.
At ST. Thomas Church, 18th and
Church streets northwest, the full vest
ed choir gave a program OF special
Christmas music at the morning prayer
and communion service at II o'clock this
morning. The music included the TIE
Deum by Bracket; Jublate. by Tours:
| introit anthem. The Birthday of a King,
| by Neidlinger and offertory, Sing, y
Heavens by Tours.
| The following musical program was
rendered at the II o'clock service in
Pinkney Memorial Church this morning:
lite. Crotch; TIE Deum. Lloyd; Jubilate,
Deo-Schill.ns: hymn, Sing, Sing; kyrie
Eleison, Mascagni; Glori Tibi. Gounod;
hymn. 1t Came Upon the Midnight Air:
| offertory solo, The Birthday of the King;
Sanctus, Taylor; Gloria in Excelsis, old
chant; occasional, Hark, the Herald
Angels Sing.
Church of the Ascension.
At the Church of the Ascension the fol-
| lowing program was sung: Professional,
hymn No. 80; Warren's Venite in C; TIE
Deum in F. minor. Schaffter: Jubilate in
| F. Schneider; introit, No. %; hymn No.
| 81 offertory. GLORY to God in the High
est: doxology: Gounods Sanctus: re-
cessional, No. CO.
| The choir of ST Margaret's, Connect
| cut avenue and Bancroft place, presented
| the following program al the IL O'Clock
service: Professional, hymn No 40,
Adeste Ffdeles: venite. chant; gloria,
| chant; Stewards TIE Deum in 3 fiat;
Stewards Jubilate In 3 fiat; intrOit an
| them. 1T Came Upon the Midnight
Clear" Sullivan: kyrie. Barnby; hymn,
| Shout the Glad Things" Avison; offer
tory, The Song of the Shepherds -
'.Woodman; sanctus. Field Agnus Del
| Gilbert: Gloria in Excelsis; Nunc Dimit-
| It's, Gregorian chant: occasional. "Hark,
| the Herald Angels Sing"
The wOmens choir of ST. Mark s
| Church. Sd and A streets southeast sang
at the communion service at $50 O'Clock
| this morning. and the regular choir at
| the II o'clock service. rendered Har-
woods communion service in hat anu
Elvey's anthem, Arise. Shine
The full choir of the Church of the Ad-
vent I'd and L streets northwest, sang at
! the IL o'clock service. the Adeste Fideies
| of Reading; Baumbach's festal TIE Deum;
King-Halrs Jubilate; Avison's Christ.
mas Melody: Sing, o Heavens" Tours;
| Gloria in Excelsis. by Elwanger; the
| Christmas hymn of Phillips Brooks. and
the Christmas song by Adoiphe Adams.
with solo and chorus. The Christmas
music will be repeated the Sunday after
Christmas.
Services at Midnight.
AT II: 80 o'clock last night a. Christmas
| eve carol service was held in St Agnes
Chapel, preceding the midnight Eucha-
rist. which began promptly al 12 O'Clock.
No special music was sung at the morn
ing prayer service at 7:30' o'clock this
morning, but a program of special songs
was sung at the holy communion service
at IL o'clock.
The following music was sung at the
morning prayer service at the Church Of
i the Holy Comforter. the service being at
| 10 O'Clock: Venite, Jubilate, kyrie, Gloria
Tibi, by the choir, and the hymns. while
Night 20, Little Town of Bethlehem, y
1T Came Upon the Midnight Clear and
Brightest and Best of the Sons of the
Morning.
At the Chapel of the Nativity, 18th and
4 streets southeast, a program of Christ
mas music was given. consisting of the
following hymns: 20 Come All Ye Faith
[ full" .'Hark, the Herald Angels Sing, :
! 80 Little Town Of Bethlehem" and
angels From the Realm of Glory; GOu-
mods Agnus Del: Tours TIE Deum in F.:
the Jubilate, in F. by Garrett, and the
anthem, 20, Zion, That Bringest," by
Stainer.
The choir of Christ Church. George
town, sang the following special music
at the IL o'clock service this morning:
Professional No. 40; Venite, in A. by
Dudley Buck; TIE Deum. in E fiat. by
Baum bacher: Bucks Jubilate. in f fiat;
offertory, Glory to God, from Handel's
Messiah.
Church of the Good Shepherd.
The program for the special music at
the Church of the Good shepherd includ-
ed the following: Holy communion, $3.50
am; introit, 20 Little Town Of Beth
lehem": Kyries.> TRADITIONAL; Fields Sane
tus; eucharistic hymn, o. Come. All Ye
Faithful; Gloria in EXcelsis, traditional
Barnby's Nunc Dimittis, and hymn
Hank, the Herald Angels. At the morn
ing prayer and holy communion service
at 1880 o clock the full choir of men and
boys sang the following: Professional
hymn. Christmas, Awake: venite. chant:
Tie Deum Sullivan Benedictus, Turtle: in
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