The
Seasonal Choir is a 4
part choir of all ages (junior high, high school, and adults).
All styles of sacred music are sung (traditional to
contemporary). This choir sings for special seasonal liturgies
such as Christmas, Easter, and Confirmation. Instrumentation for
this group will range from organ and piano and sometimes will include
woodwinds, brass, percussion, guitar, etc. Please see the
Music Rehearsal Schedule page
for the current rehearsal schedule
Rehearsals: Generally Thursdays from 7 pm to 9 pm (in main
worship space
or chapel) during Advent and Lent. Director is Mary
Freund-Braun.
Contemporary Combo:
This music group is made up of high school, college students and
adults. Rehearsals are usually on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm except
during Advent and Lent. This
group will lead the music at the monthly Youth Mass at 8:30 am the
monthly Wednesday evening Mass for the youth and one or two 11:15
liturgies a month.. All styles of music
are sung by this group, with an
emphasis on contemporary. Instrumentation is guitar, piano,
percussion and woodwinds. Call director, Mary Freund-Braun, for
more information. Please see the
Music
Rehearsal Schedule page for the current rehearsal schedule.
Women's Ensemble:
This group consists of women (high school & adults) sings SA or
SSA parts. This ensemble will lead the music two to three times a
month. They will sing at an 8:30 Sunday Mass once a month and
will rotate between the 11:15 Sunday and 5:00 Saturday liturgies.
Rehearsals are usually on Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the church or
chapel. An exception to this schedule is during Advent and
Lent. Rehearsals will be TBA (to be arranged). Call
director, Mary Freund-Braun, for more information. Please see the
Music Rehearsal Schedule
page for
the current rehearsal schedule.
Childrens Choir:
This group consists of children in grades 2-6. Rehearsals
are on Thursday afternoons from 4-5 pm in Meeting Room A of the parish
hall. They will sing at the 8:30 am Youth Mass once a month and
at special Masses. Call
director, Mary Freund-Braun, for more information. Please see the
Music Rehearsal Schedule
page for
the current rehearsal schedule.
Youth Mass Musicians:
Youth Mass Musicians are junior high through high school musicians who
rehearse once a month on Wednesday evening and lead the worship for the
monthly Youth Mass on the second Sunday of each month. The
musicians also lead the music at the monthly Music, Mass and Meal one
Wednesday evening per month. Call
director, Mary Freund-Braun, for more information. Please see the
Music Rehearsal Schedule
page for
the current rehearsal schedule.
Cantor Ministry:
Willing singers are invited
to this ministry. The primary responsibility is to lead the music
at our weekend liturgies. Training is provided with the music
director. Weekly rehearsals are 1/2 hour before Mass. All
other rehearsals can be arranged privately with the music director or
accompanist. A special meeting for cantors could be
required. Call Mary Freund-Braun, music director, for more
information.
Accompanists:
If you play the piano, organ
or keyboards, you are invited to accompany our liturgies. A
certain proficiency is expected. The primary responsibility is to
lead the music for the weekend liturgies. There is the
opportunity to accompany cantors, ensembles, choir, liturgies and/or
rehearsals. Additional rehearsals are arranged privately with the
music director. Call Mary Freund-Braun, music director, for more
information.
Instrumentalists:
All instrumentalists are
invited to play and/or accompany at the music liturgies. We
welcome brass, woodwinds, strings, percussion, bass guitar, guitar,
keyboards and even special instrumentation such as harmonica, bagpipes,
native flute, etc. Call the music director, Mary Freund-Braun,
for more information.
"Go Make a Difference"
Musically yours,
Mary Freund-Braun (Music Director)
