Choir of the First Church (Reformed), Albany, NY
Cliff Lamere 11 Mar 2010, revised 2 April 2011
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ANTHEMS |
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Anthem Inventory |
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List of anthems and scores owned by First Church in 2010. For each, the composer is given, as well as his/her life dates and links to several biographies. For each anthem, links to YouTube and other video and audio webpages are provided, including to Cyberbass and other sites which play individual voice parts. |
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Anthem Schedule of 2010 |
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List of anthems sung at each service in 2010. You can hear us singing a few of the anthems. |
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Catalog of Seasonal Anthems and those that have Special Uses |
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Each season or use (spiritual, communion, etc.) is in a separate table. |
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Photocopies & Compilations |
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Lists of photocopies of uncopyrighted anthems and a list of books containing many anthems per book |
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CHOIR AT FIRST CHURCH |
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Choir Members 2009 |
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List of members, when they joined, and their voice part. |
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Choir in Loft 2006 |
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November 5, 2006 |
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Easter Sunday 2009 |
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April 12, 2009 |
| Early Photo of Choir Singing in Loft |
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Year unknown  (3/11)
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HEAR
THE CHOIR |
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Eternal Light |
Sowerby, Leo |
Jan 31, 2010 |
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New Commandment, The |
Mundy, William |
Jan 31, 2010 |
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Rejoice in the Lord Alway |
Anonymous ed. E. H. Fellowes, then ed. Le Huray & Willcocks |
Feb 14, 2010 |
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There Shall a Star from Jacob Come Forth (our title) or (also known as) There Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob (Psalm 2 from: Christus) |
Mendelssohn, Felix |
Feb 14, 2010 |
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Jesu, Grant Me This I Pray |
Kitson, Charles Herbert |
Feb 21, 2010 |
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Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee (Jesu, Dulcis Memoria) |
Victoria, Tomás Luis de |
Feb 21, 2010 |
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Nolo Mortem Peccatoris |
Morley, Thomas ed. John Morehen |
Feb 28, 2010 |
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Jesus Christ the Apple Tree |
Poston, Elizabeth |
Feb 28, 2010 |
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All Anthems January to June 2010 |
68.5 Megabyte file size. Probably will download before beginning to play (2-3 minutes if you have cable). |
Jan - June 2010 |
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CHOIR SOCIALIZING |
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Victory Cafe Birthday Party 2006 |
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Mary Bon's birthday party August 7, 2006 |
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Choir Picnic 2007 |
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June 7, 2007 |
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Choir Picnic 2008 |
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May 29, 2008 |
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Choir Picnic 2009 |
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June 11, 2009 |
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Choir Picnic 2010 |
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June 17, 2010 |
| Choir Party 2011 |
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January 6, 2011 |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
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Rose Jenks Hunsberger - Recital |
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September 12, 2010 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Albany NY |
| Rose Hunsberger - Recital - Video |
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September 12, 2010 (3/25)
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Jerry Harrington |
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September 12, 2010 |
| Jerry Harrington - part 2 |
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March 12, 2011 (3/11)
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St. Nick Sunday 2006 |
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Photos of Mary Bon with candles and Rev. John Paarlberg in St. Nicholas costume with a child (Dec 3 & 5, 2006) |
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John Bachman (1919-2008) |
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Obituary, photo, and guest book |
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Evelyn Blackeby (1911-2002) |
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Obituary |
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MARRIAGE OF LISA WESTMAN & JAMES McDONALD |
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Rehearsal dinner photos |
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At Stockade Inn,
Schenectady, NY on Feb 19, 2011. Photos by Margaret Tilden. |
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Pre-wedding photos |
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Photos by Margaret Tilden,
Feb 20, 2011. |
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Wedding photos |
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Photos by Cliff Lamere, Feb
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Reception photos |
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Photos by Cliff Lamere, Feb
20, 2011. |
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Reception photos |
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Photos by Margaret Tilden,
Feb 20, 2011. |
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Videos (3) |
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Videos by Margaret Tilden,
Feb 19-20, 2011. |
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SINGING |
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Sight-Singing Exercises - Learning the Intervals |
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Short video excercises which will help you to learn how to sing intervals like thirds, fourths, fifths, etc. |
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JS Bach's Cantata 106 |
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Pronunciation of the German words of: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit |
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Guide to Pronouncing GERMAN |
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For singers |
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Guide to Pronouncing ITALIAN |
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For singers |
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EXTERNAL LINKS |
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FIRST CHURCH - home page |
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Visit the new website for the church. |
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First Church Baptism & Marriage Records from 1683-1809. |
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Includes 1683 Membership List (external link). The records originally began in 1643, but those before 1683 are missing. |
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