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Music Liturgy
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Music at the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass:
Ensemble: Sings at the 9 a.m. Mass three Sundays per month September through May, one Sunday per month June-August, plus Christmas, Good Friday, and Easter. Your commitment is 7 p.m. rehearsals on Wednesdays plus warm-ups before Mass. This group uses piano, guitar and flute accompaniment, with some organ. For information contact Connie Marzen at [email protected].
Choir: Sings at the 11 a.m. Mass three Sundays per month September through May, one Sunday per month June-August, plus Christmas, Confirmation, Holy Thursday, and Easter Vigil. Your commitment is 6:30 p.m. rehearsals on Thursdays plus warm-ups before Mass. For information, contact Dr. Timothy McDonald at timothy.mcdonald@rockhurst.edu .
Spirits: Adults and teens sing solo or in duos while being accompanied by piano and guitar at the 6:30 p.m. Mass each Sunday of the month. Your commitment is 4:30 p.m. rehearsal on Sunday before the Mass you are scheduled to sing. For information contact Garrett Scott at [email protected]
Schola: Sings at one Mass per month in the style of Gregorian Chant, to include the Entrance, Offertory and Communion Antiphons. For information, contact Lindsey Lauterwasser at [email protected]
Please contact Denise Slaven, Director of Music and Liturgy at dslaven@hscatholic to schedule an audition for the following volunteer opportunities in our music ministry.--
Accompanists: Skilled organists and pianists are needed to accompany our 4 p.m., 9 a.m., and 11 a.m. weekend Masses. Your commitment depends on the number of volunteers and requires arriving 30 minutes prior to Mass.
Cantors: Lead the congregation in God's Word through song. Strong singing voice, ability to read music, and a desire to minister to others is important. Your commitment requires rehearsal with the accompanist, and arriving 30 minutes prior to Mass.
Instrumentalists: Those who play flute, trumpet, harp, violin, viola, cello add beauty to our liturgies. Your commitment requires rehearsal with the accompanist, and arriving 30 minutes prior to the Mass you are scheduled.