Music Ministry
Ministry of Music Offers Opportunities for All Ages at CCC
Come Share Your Talents at CCC!Adult | Children | Instrumental | Performance | Schedule
The music ministry at CCC offers numerous, diverse, age-related and intergenerational opportunities to share your musical and artistic gifts and talents. Here is a list of choirs and musical ensembles that will welcome you with open arms. Come join in our "joyful noise" as we proclaim our faith through our ministry of music in worship and mission.
High School to Adult - Chancel Choir
For older youth, young adults through senior adults.
Directed by Nae Pearson, Sam Brush, accompanist
Rehearsal: Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Choir RoomThe Chancel Choir sings in worship weekly at the 10:30 a.m. service and offers larger choral works several times throughout the year. The choir makes an international concert tour every three to four years.
K-5th grade - Chapel Choir
Rehearsals begin Sunday, September 11
For children K through 5th grade.
Directed by Nae Pearson. Lynne Joseloff, accompanist.
Rehearsal immediately following worship each week. 11:45 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.This choir will rehearse each Sunday immediately following the conclusion of the 10:30 a.m. worship service. While parents enjoy the fellowship coffee hour in the social hall, choristers will gather in the choir room for a quick snack and a 30 minute rehearsal. Song text sheets and listening CD’s enable even the youngest members of the choir to learn great music for worship. This choir sings in worship on the first Sunday of every month.
Instrumental
Intergenerational Orchestra and Solo Instrumentalists
(All Ages - beginner to intermediate players)The CCC Intergenerational Orchestra plays several times throughout the year and rehearses on an "on-call" basis. This intergenerational group of beginning to intermediate players is a wonderful opportunity to mentor young players and to learn from more skilled players. Opportunities abound for solo instrumentalists to offer solo repertoire throughout the year in worship also. Watch the Sunday bulletin for announcements of when this group will play!
Orchestra/String Ensemble and Solo Instrumentalists
(All Ages - Advanced Players)The CCC Orchestra, comprised of advanced musicians, plays several times throughout the year and rehearses on an "on-call" basis. Opportunities abound for solo instrumentalists to offer solo repertoire throughout the year in worship also. Jane Weber (Strings) and Nae Pearson lead these groups.
CCC Brass Ensemble
(All Ages - Advanced)The CCC Brass Ensemble is under the direction of Brian Frye and Nae Pearson. The ensemble will play several times throughout the year and all interested brass players are encouraged to contact the music office for full details!
Performance
For further information or for questions regarding the Ministry of Music and Arts at CCC, please contact Nae Pearson, Director of Music, at 301-585-8010, ext 224 or by email
at Holymusic@aol.com. Detailed playing opportunities and rehearsal schedules for each choir and instrumental group can be found at Naepearson.com.
November 29th, 2009 - The Frist Sunday in Advent
- PRELUDE INTROIT - Sleeper’s Wake! A Voice is Calling - J. S. Bach
Lynne Joseloff, flute
November 22nd, 2009 - The Chancel Choir; Rachel Green, soprano
November 22nd, 2009 - The CCC Brass Ensemble
November 8th, 2009 - Nathan Hill, saxophone
November 1st, 2009 - Music for All Saints--Selected movements from The Mass in G by Franz Schubert with organ and CCC Strings in 10:30 a.m. worship service.
CCC Chamber Ensemble, Audrey Tornblom, Mike Weber & The Cancel Choir
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