Program of Tunes

Jefferies Chime

Monday, March 29, 2021 - Commemorating the 208th Anniversary of the birth of
Elizabeth B. Jefferies, donor of the chime

5:00 P. M.
  1. Heal me, hands of Jesus; tune: Sharpe by Carl Haywood, 1997
  2. God is Love; tune: Abbot's Leigh by Cyril Vincent Taylor, 1942 
  3. *Hark, hark my soul!; tune: Pilgrims by Henry Smart, 1868
  4. There in God's garden stands the tree of wisdom; tune from a Hungarian melody, 1744
  5. Doxology; tune: Old Hundredth by Louis Bourgeois, 1551
  6. All praise to thee; tune: Tallis' Canon by Thomas Tallis, c. 1567
        *The third verse of this hymn is the text used on the dedication plaque for the chime, located in the narthex (Tulpehocken Street vestibule) of the church:

“Far, far away like bells at evening pealing,
the voice of Jesus sounds o’er land and sea,
and laden souls by thousands meekly stealing,
kind shepherd, carrying their weary steps to thee. 

Angels of Jesus, angels of light, singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night”


[The bells were played but this blog was not updated during the period between these entries]

Jefferies Chime

Thursday, June 20, 2019 - Commemorating the 204th Anniversary of Edwin Jefferies birth 

 12:00 Noon
  1. Awake, my soul; tune: Morning Hymn by François H. Barthélémon, 1785
  2. I bind unto myself today, tunes: St. Patrick and Deirdre, traditional Irish melodies 
  3. To God be the glory!, tune: To God Be The Glory by William H. Doane, 1875
  4. How wondrous and great, tune : Lyons, arranged 1822 from J. Michael Haydn
  5. Holy! Holy! Holy!, tune: Nicaea by John B. Dykes, 1861 
6:00 PM
  1. Praise to the Lord, tune: Praise To The Lord, Stralsund Gesangbuch 1665; The Chorale Book for England, 1863 
  2. From all that dwell below the skies, tune: Old Hundredth by Louis Bourgeois, 1551 
  3. Hark, hark my soul; tune: Pilgrims by Henry Smart, 1868
  4. All praise to thee, my God, this night; tune: Tallis' Canon by Thomas Tallis, c. 1567
  5. The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended; tune: St. Clement by Clement C. Scholefield 1874
  6. Sleep, my child, and peace attend thee; tune Ar Hyd Y Nos, Traditional Welsh melody

 Jefferies Chime

Sunday, June 2, 2019 - Sunday of the Ascension (Seventh Sunday of Easter)
10:15 AM
  1. Hail thee, festival day; tune: Salve Festa Dies, R. Vaughan Williams, 1906 
  2. See the Conqu'ror mounts in triumph, tune: In Babilone, Traditional Dutch Melody 
  3. Hail the day that sees him rise, tune: Llanfair, melody by Robert Williams, 1817
  4. Look ye saints, the sight is glorious; tune: Coronae, William H. Monk, 1871
  5. Crown Him with many crowns, tune: Diademata, George J. Elvey, 1868
  6. Alleluia, sing to Jesus; tune: Hyfrydol, Rowland Hugh Prichard, c. 1830


(TUNES NOT POSTED FOR THE DURATION)

 Jefferies Chime

Sunday, January 14, 2018 - Epiphany II and Martin Luther King Jr., Commemoration
10 o'clock AM
  1. Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding, tune: Merton by William Henry Monk, 1850 
  2. In Christ there is no east or west, tune: McKee, African-American melody adapted by Harry T. Burleigh, 1939
  3. There is a balm in Gilead, tune: Balm in Gilead, African-American Spiritual
  4. Blessed feasts of blessed martyrs, tune: Alla Trinita Beata, music adapted from a Mediaeval Italian Melody in Laudi Spirituali
  5. Hail to the Lord's anointed, tune: Zoan by William H. Havergal, 1859
  6. Softly and tenderly, Jesus is calling; tune: Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling by Will L. Thompson, 1880
  7. Songs of thankfulness and praise, tune: Salzburg, melody by Jacob Hintze, 1678, alt., harmonized by J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
  8. Blessed Martin, pastor, prophet; tune: Martin's Song by Carl Haywood
  9. We shall overcome, tune: We Shall Overcome, African-American Spiritual
  10. On Jordan's bank, tune: Winchester New, adapted from Musikalisches Handbuch, Hamburg, 1690
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Jefferies Chime

Sunday, January 7, 2018 - Epiphany I
10 o'clock AM
  1. What star is this, tune: Puer Nobis, adapted by Michael Praetorius, 1609 
  2. As with gladness, men of old; tune: Dix by Conrad Kocher, 1838
  3. Saw you never, tune: Chartres, 15th century French melody
  4. Songs of thankfulness and praise, tune: Salzburg, melody by Jacob Hintze, 1678, alt., harmonized by J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
  5. From the eastern mountains, tune Valour by Arthur Henry Mann, 1889
  6. The first Nowell, tune: The First Nowell, traditional melody, published 1833
  7. The people who in darkness walked, tune: Perry by Leo Sowerby, 1962
  8. Earth has many a noble city, tune: Stuttgart, adapted from a melody by C. F. Witt, Gotha, 1715
  9. Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, tune: Morning Star by James P. Harding, 1892
  10. We three kings of Orient, tune: Three Kings of Orient by John Henry Hopkins Jr., 1857
Jefferies Chime
Sunday, December 24, 2017 - Fourth Sunday of Advent
10 o'clock AM
  1. Hark! the glad sound!; tune: Bristol from the Whole Booke of Psalmes, 1621
  2. Herald, sound the note of judgment; music: Herald, Sound by Robert Powell, 1983
  3. Quand le Seigneur se montrera (When the Lord will reveal himself), melody by Jacques Berthier
  4. Ye servants of the Lord, tune: Narenza, adapted from  J. Leisentritt Catholicum Hymnologium Germanicum, 1584
  5. There's a voice in the wilderness crying, tune: Ascension by Henry Hugh Bancroft, 1938
  6. Come, thou long-expected Jesus; tune: Hyfrydol by Rowland Hugh Prichard, c. 1830
  7. Peuples qui marchez dans la longue nuit (People marching through the long night), melody by Jo Akepsimas
  8. Come, thou long-expected Jesus; tune: Cross of Jesus by John Stainer, 1887
  9. Soon and very soon, we're going to see the King! by Andrae Crouch, 1976
  10. Come, thou long-expected Jesus; tune: Stuttgart, Adapted from a melody by Christian Friedrich Witt, Gotha, 1715

Jefferies Chime
Sunday, December 17, 2017 - Gaudete Sunday, the Third Sunday of Advent
10 o'clock AM
A note on Gaudete Sunday (from Wikipedia):  The day takes its common name from the Latin word Gaudete ("Rejoice"), the first word of the introit of this day's Mass: Gaudete in Domino semper: iterum dico, gaudete. Modestia vestra nota sit omnibus hominibus: Dominus enim prope est. Nihil solliciti sitis: sed in omni oratione et obsecratione cum gratiarum actione petitiones vestræ innotescant apud Deum. Benedixisti Domine terram tuam: avertisti captivitatem Jacob.  This may be translated as: "Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. Let your forbearance be known to all, for the Lord is near at hand; have no anxiety about anything, but in all things, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God. Lord, you have blessed your land; you have turned away the captivity of Jacob." Philippians 4:4–6; Psalm 85.
  1. Creator of the stars of night, music: Conditor alme siderum, plainsong, mode 4; acc. Bruce Neswick (born 1956)
  2. Wake, awake, for night is flying; tune: Sleepers, wake; Melody, Philip Nicolai, 1599, arr. and harmonized by J. S. Bach, 1731
  3. The Angel Gabriel, tune: Gabriel’s Message, a Basque carol
  4. What is the crying at Jordan, music: St. Marks, Berkeley; Irish melody from from Danta De: Hymnns to God, Ancient and Modern; harm. Norman Mealy (1923-1987)
  5. Comfort, comfort ye my people; tune: Psalm 42 by Claude Gidomel, 1514-1572
  6. Drop Your Dew, Ye Clouds of Heaven; tune is from 18th century Austria, probably by Michael Haydn
  7. Prepare the way, O Zion; tune: Bereden väg för Herran, melody from Then Swenska Psalmboken, 1697
  8. Savior of the nations, come!; music: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, melody from Erfurt Enchiridia, 1524; harm. Melchior Vulpius (1560?-1616)
  9. On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, music: American Melody; adapt. Rigdon McCoy McIntosh (1863-1899)
  10. Come, thou long-expected Jesus; tune: Stuttgart, Adapted from a melody by Christian Friedrich Witt, Gotha, 1715
Jefferies Chime
Sunday, December 10, 2017 - Second Sunday of Advent
10 o'clock AM
  1. My Lord, What a Morning!; tune: Negro Spiritual
  2. Come, thou long-expected Jesus; tune: Stuttgart, Adapted from a melody by Christian Friedrich Witt, Gotha, 1715
  3. On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry, tune: Winchester New, adapted from Musikalisches Handbuch
  4. The Angel Gabriel, tune: Gabriel’s Message, a Basque carol
  5. Lo! he comes, with clouds descending; Tune: Helmsley, Select Hymns with Tunes Annext, 1765
  6. Rejoice! rejoice, believers; tune: Llanglofan, melody from Hymnau a Thonau er Gwasanaeth yr Eglwys yng Nghymru, 1865
  7. Maria Walks amid the Thorns, tune is German (anonymous) from, at latest, the 16th Century
  8. O heavenly word, tune: O Heiland, reiss; from Rheinfelsisches Deutsches Catholisches Gesangbuch, 1666
  9. Santa Lucia, traditional Neapolitan song
  10. The King shall come when morning dawns; tune: St. Stephen by William Jones, 1789


Jefferies Chime
Sunday, December 3, 2017 - First Sunday of Advent
10 o'clock AM
  1. We shall see Him in the morning, tune: Heanish by John Barnard (b. 1948)
  2. We gather together, tune: Kremser, traditional Netherlands Melody, pub. 1625
  3. Wake, awake, for night is flying; tune: Sleepers, wake; Melody, Philip Nicolai, 1599, arr. and harmonized by J. S. Bach, 1731
  4. The King shall come when morning dawns; tune: St. Stephen by William Jones, 1789
  5. Lo! he comes, with clouds descending; Tune: Helmsley, Select Hymns with Tunes Annext, 1765
  6. Prepare the way, O Zion; tune: Bereden väg för Herran, melody from Then Swenska Psalmboken, 1697
  7. Comfort, comfort ye my people; tune: Psalm 42 by Claude Gidomel, 1514-1572
  8. Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding; tune: Merton by William Henry Monk, 1850
  9. O come, O come, Emmanuel; tune: Veni Emmanuel, Melody adapted from plainsong, Mode I, by Thomas Helmore 1854
  10. Come, thou long-expected Jesus; tune: Stuttgart, Adapted from a melody by Christian Friedrich Witt, Gotha, 1715   
Jefferies Chime
Thursday, November 23, 2017 - Thanksgiving Day
10 o'clock AM

  1. My country, 'tis of thee; tune: America, in Thesaurus Musicus, 1740
  2. Come, ye thankful people, come; tune: St. George’s Windsor by George J. Elvey,  1858
  3. We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, tune: Claudius by Johann A. P. Schulz, 1800
  4. All things bright and beautiful, tune: Royal Oak, melody from The Dancing Master, 1686
  5. God of our fathers, tune: National Hymn by George William Warren
  6. Now thank we all our God, tune: Nun Danket by Johann Crueger, 1647, adapted by Felix Mendelssohn, 1840
  7. I vow to thee, my country; tune: Thaxted by Gustav Theodore Holst, 1918
  8. We gather together, tune: Kremser, traditional Netherlands Melody, pub. 1625

 Jefferies Chime
Sunday, July 9, 2017
10 o'clock AM
  1. Holsworthy Church Bells by S. S. Wesley
  2. Morning has broken, tune: Bunessan (Scottish)
  3. Come, come, ye saints; tune: All is Well (from an English folksong)
  4. Holy, holy, holy, Lord; tune: St. Athanasius by Edward J. Hopkins
  5. All praise to thee; tune: Engelberg by Charles Villier Stanford, 1904
  6. Lord whose love through humble service, tune: Beach Spring, attributed to Benjamin Franklin White, The Sacred Harp, Philadelphia 1844
  7. Alleluia, alleluia! Give thanks to the risen Lord; tune: Alleluia No. 1 by Donald Fishel, b. 1950
  8. Theme from Finlandia by Jean Sibelius, 1865-1957
  9. When morning gilds the skies, tune: Laudes Domini by Joseph Barnby, 1868
Jefferies Chime
Sunday, July 2, 2017
10 o'clock AM
  1. Come, my soul, thou must be waking; tune: Richter by Johann A. Freylinghausen, 1706
  2. Christ, my hope and Christ, my joy; tune is a Catalon folksong from Taizé
  3. Come with us, O blessed Jesus; tune: Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, melody by Johann Schop, 1642, arr. and har. by J. S. Bach 1716
  4. How wondrous and great, tune: Lyons, arranged 1822 from J. Michael Haydn
  5. I am thine, O Lord; tune: I Am Thine by William H. Doane, 1875 
  6. Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; tune: Old Hundredth by Louis Bourgeois 1551
  7. My country, 'tis of thee; tune: America in Thesaurus Musicus, 1740
  8. He who would valiant be, tune: St. Dunstan's by Winfred Douglas, 1917
  9. Come, children, join and sing; tune: Madrid, traditional Spanish melody
  10. To God be the glory, tune:To God Be The Glory by William H. Doane, 1875

 Jefferies Chime
Commemorating the 204th Anniversary of the birth of
Elizabeth B. Jefferies, the donor of the chime
March 29, 1813 - March 29, 1914
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
6 o’clock PM

       1.  Holsworthy Church Bells by S. S. Wesley
2.  For your gift of God the Spirit, tune: Blaenwern by William Penfro Rowlands 1905
3.  My hope is built on nothing less, tune: Solid rock by William Bradbury 1863
4.  Ye watchers and ye holy ones, tune: Vigiles et Sancti, Melody, Cologne Gesangbuch, 1623
5.  Hark, hark my soul! Tune: Pilgrims by Henry Smart 1868
6.  I bind unto myself today, tune: St. Patrick, Traditional Irish Melody 


      7.  To God be the glory, tune: Doane by William H. Doane 1875
8.  All praise to Thee, my God, this night; tune: Tallis’ Canon by Thomas Tallis, c. 1567
9.  Love divine, all loves excelling; tune: Hyfrydol by Rowland Hugh Prichard, c. 1830
10.  Now on land and sea descending, tune: Vesper Hymn by Dmitri Bortniansky, 1818




Jefferies Chime
Last Sunday after the Epiphany, February 26, 2017
10 o’clock AM

1.  Morning has broken, tune: Bunessan (Scottish)
2.  My hope is built on nothing less, tune: Solid Rock by William B. Bradbury, 1863
 3.  The King of love, tune: Dominus Regit Me by John B. Dykes, 1868
4.  I am thine, O Lord; tune by W. Howard Doane, 1875
5.  Once to ev’ry man and nation, tune: Ebenezer (Ton-Y-Botel) By Thomas John Williams, 1890
6.  Viens en cette heure (Come in this hour), tune by Dimitri Bortniansky, 1751-1825
7.  Blessed assurance, tune by Phoebe P. Knapp, 1839-1908
8.  Lord whose love through humble service, tune: Beach Spring, attributed to Benjamin Franklin White, The Sacred Harp, Philadelphia 1844
9.  Amazing Grace, tune: New Britain, an Appalachian folk tune
10.  To God be the glory, tune by W. Howard Doane 1875 

Jefferies Chime
Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday), December 11, 2016
Also celebrating the Feast of Saint Lucy (Santa Lucia), December 13
(The Jefferies Chimes was dedicated on Wednesday, December 13, 1899)
10 o’clock AM

1.  The King Shall Come when Morning Dawns, tune: St. Stephen by William Jones
2.  Wake, Awake for Night is Flying; tune: Sleepers, Wake by Philip Nicolai, arr. and harmonized J. S. Bach
3.  O Heavenly Word, Eternal Light; tune: O Heiland Reiss, melody from Rheinfelsischer Catholisches Gesangbuch
4.  People, look east, tune: Besançon, a traditional French carol
5.  The Angel Gabriel, tune: Gabriel’s Message, a Basque carol
6.  Lo! He Comes, with Clouds Descending; tune: St. Thomas from J. F. Wade’s Cantus Diversi
7.  Rejoice! rejoice, believers; tune: Llangloffan, melody from Hymnau a Thonau er Gwasanaeth yr Eglwys yng Nghymru, 1865
8.  There’s a Voice in the Wilderness Crying, tune: Ascension by Henry Hugh Bancroft
9.  Comfort, Comfort Ye My People; tune: Psalm 42 by Claude Goudimel
10.  Prepare the Way, O Zion; tune: Bereden Väg För Harren, melody from Then Svenska Psalmboken 1697
11.  O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; tune: Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, melody adapted from plainsong by Thomas Helmore
12.  Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus, tune: Stuttgart, adapted from a melody by Christian Friedrich Witt
After the Service (approximately 11:45 AM)
1.  Maria Walks amid the Thorns, tune is German (anonymous) from, at latest, the 16th Century
2.  Drop Your Dew, Ye Clouds of Heaven; tune is from 18th century Austria, probably by Michael Haydn
3.  On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry, tune: Winchester New, adapted from Musikalisches Handbuch

4.  Santa Lucia, traditional Neapolitan song


Jefferies Chime
Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016
1 o’clock PM

1.  All things are thine, tune Gardiner from William Gardiner’s Sacred Melodies, 1815
2.  Praise God, from whom all blessing flow; tune: Old Hundredth by Louis Bourgeois, 1551
3.  My country, ‘tis of thee; tune: America, in Thesaurus Musicus, 1740
4.  Praise to God, immortal praise; tune: Dix by Conrad Kocher, 1838
5.  We gather together, tune: Kremser, traditional Netherlands Melody, pub. 1625
6.  We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land, tune: Claudius by Johann A. P. Schulz, 1800
7.  Now thank we all our God, tune: Nun Danket by Johann Crueger, 1647, adapted by Felix Mendelssohn, 1840
8.  O God, beneath thy guiding hand; tune: Duke Street by John Hatoon, 1793
9.  Come, ye thankful people, come; tune: St. George’s Windsor by George J. Elvey,  1858
  
Jefferies Chime
Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost, November 6, 2016
Celebrating the Feast of All Saints (November 1)
10 o’clock AM

1.  Come, come, ye saints; tune: All is Well (from an English folksong) 
2.  Alleluia, Alleluia, give thanks to the risen Lord; tune: Alleluia No. 1 by Donald Fishel (born 1950)
3.  Who are these like stars appearing, tune: All Saints from Darmstadt Gesangbuch, 1698
4.  Ye watchers and ye holy ones, tune: Vigiles et Sancti, melody from Cologne Gesangbuch, 1823
5.  Joy and triumph everlasting, tune: Bourgeois, composed or adapted by Louis Bourgeois, 1551
6.  I sing a song of the saints of God, tune: Grand Isle by John Henry Hopkins, 1940
7.  How bright and glorious spirits shine, tune: Ballerma, melody by F. H. Barthélémon
8.  Hark! The sound of holy voices, tune: Moultrie by Gerard F. Cobb, 1838-1904
9.  For Thy dear saints, O Lord; tune: St. George by Henry J. Gauntlett, 1848

10.  For all the saints, tune: Sine Nomine by R. Vaughan Williams, 1906

Jefferies Chime

Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost, October 16, 2016Celebrating the Feast of Saint Luke (October 18) - tunes 4, 5, 6, and 7.10 o’clock AM


1.  Come, my soul, thou must be waking; tune: Richter by Johann A. Freylinghausen, 1706 
2.  Come with us, O blessed Jesus; tune: Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring; Melody by Johann Schopp, 1642, arr. and har. By J. S. Bach, 1716
3.  Soldiers of Christ, arise; tune: Silver Street by Isaac Smith, c. 1770
4.  Come, pure hearts, in sweetest measure; tune: Cobb by Gerard F. Cobb (1838-1904)
5.  Immortal Love, for ever full; tune: Bishopthorpe by Jeremiah Clark, 1700
6.  From Thee all skill and science flow, tune: Albano by Vincent Novello, 1800
7.  Father, whose will is life and good; tune; Stoerl (or Wallin) by Johann G. Chr. Stoerl, 1710 
8.  Blessed assurance, tune by Phoebe P. Knapp (1839-1908)
9.  He who would valiant be, tune: St. Dunstan’s by Winfred Douglas, 1917
10.  Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow; tune: Old Hundredth by Louis Bourgeois, 1551

Jefferies Chime
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, October 2, 2016
Celebrating the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels (September 29)
and the Feast of Saint Francis (October 4)
10 o’clock AM

1.  Awake, my heart, and render; tune: Selnecker by Nicolaus Selnecker, 1587
2.  Stars of the morning, tune: Trisagion by Henry Smart, 1868
3.  Let all mortal flesh keep silence, tune: Picardy, traditional French melody, 17th century
4.  Great is Thy faithfulness, tune: Faithfulness by William M. Runyan, 1923
5.  Around the throne of God, tune: Abends, Melody by Herbert S. Oakeley, 1873
6.  Hark, hark, my soul; tune: Pilgrims by Henry Smart, 1868
7.  Christ, the fair glory of the holy angels; tune: Coelites Plaudant, Rouen Melody, 17th century
8.  Angels and ministers, spirits of grace; tune: Slane, traditional Irish melody
9.  For the beauty of the earth, tune: Dix by Conrad Kocher, 1838
10.  All creatures of our God and King, tune: Lasst uns erfreuen, melody from Auserlesene
Catholische Geistliche Kirchengeseng, 1623; adapt. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)

 Jefferies Chime
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 11, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  O God, our help in ages past; tune: Saint Anne by William Croft, 1708
2.  Bless the Lord, my soul; Taizé music by Jacques Berthier (1923-1994)
3.  Forward through the ages, tune: Blencathra by Arthur Somervell, 1925
4.  Judge eternal, throned in splendor; tune: Saint Leonard, Melody by Johann Christoph Bach, 1693
5.  Hail to the Lord’s Anointed, tune: Zoan by William H. Havergal, 1859
6.  Once to ev’ry man and nation, tune: Ebenezer (Ton-Y-Botel) by Thomas John Williams, 1890
7.  God bless our native land, tune: America from Thesaurus Musicus, 1740
8.  O love of God, tune: Dunedin by Vernon Griffiths (1894 – 1985)
9.  This Is My Song, tune: Theme from Finlandia by Jean Sibelius (1865 – 1957)

Jefferies Chime
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, July 31, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  O day of rest and gladness, tune: Woodbird, traditional German melody
2.  Faith of our Fathers!  Tune: Saint Catherine by Henri F. Hemy, 1864
3.  A mighty fortress, tune: Ein’ Feste Burg, Melody, Martin Luther, 1529
4.  Shepherd of souls, tune: Saint Agnes by John B. Dykes, 1868
5.  Christ, my hope and Christ, my joy; tune is a Catalon folksong from Taizé
6.  Ancient of Days, tune: Albany by J. Albert Jeffery, 1886
7.  The King of love my shepherd is, tune: Dominus Regit Me by John B. Dykes, 1868
8.  Judge eternal, throned in splendor; tune: Saint Leonard, Melody by Johann Christoph Bach, 1693
9.  O God of every nation, tune: Llangloffen, melody from Hymnau a Thonau er Gwasanaeth yr Elgwys yng Nghymru, 1865
10.  Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates; tune: Truro from Psalmodia Evangelica, 1789

 Jefferies Chime
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, July 17, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  When morning gilds the skies, tune: Laudes Domini by Joseph Barnby, 1868
2.  Hosanna to the living Lord, tune: Hosanna by John B. Dykes, 1865
3.  Praise the Lord who reigns above, tune: Amsterdam
4.  Behold a Sower! Tune: Weymouth by Theodore P. Ferris, 1941
5.  Take my life, and let it be; tune: Hollingside by John B. Dykes 1861
6.  Let all mortal flesh keep silence, tune: Picardy, traditional French melody, 17th century
7.  Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord; tune: St. Athanasius by Edward J. Hopkins, 1872
8.  Come, Thou almighty King; tune: Moscow by Felice di Giardini, 1716-1796
9.  O God, our help in ages past; tune: St. Anne by William Croft, 1708



 Jefferies Chime
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, June 19, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  Morning has broken, tune: Bunessan (Scottish)
2.  Holsworthy Church Bells, an air by Samuel S. Wesley
3.  My faith looks up to Thee, tune: Olivet by Lowell Mason, 1833
4.  How wondrous and great, tune: Lyons, arranged 1822 from J. Michael Haydn
5.  My God, I love Thee; tune: St. Fulbert by Henry J. Gauntlett, 1852
6.  I come with joy, tune: Land of Rest, traditional American melody
7.  Bless the Lord, my soul; Taizé music by Jacques Berthier (1923-1994)
8.  Fairest Lord Jesus, tune: St. Elisabeth, a Silesian melody published in Leipzig 1842
9.  Hark, hark my soul; tune; Pilgrims by Henry Smart, 1868
10.  God of grace, God of glory; tune: Cwm Rhondda by John Hughes, 1907

Jefferies Chime
201st Anniversary of the birth of Edwin Jefferies
Monday, June 20, 2016
11 o’clock AM

1.  Ye watchers and ye holy ones, tune: Vigiles et Sancti, melody from Cologne Gesangbuch, 1823
2.  There in God’s garden, tune: Shade’s Mountain by K. Lee Scott, 1987
3.  When in our music God is glorified, tune: Engelberg by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, 1904
4.  Thine is the glory, tune from Judas Maccabeus by George Frideric Handel, 1746
5.  We gather together, tune: Kremser, traditional Netherlands melody published in 1625
6.  O worship the King, tune: Hanover by William Croft, 1708
7.  Shall we gather at the river; by Robert Lowry, 1826-1899
8.  Praise to the Lord, tune: Praise to the Lord, Stralsund Gesangbuch, 1665
9.  When Jesus left his Father’s throne, tune: Kingsfold, traditional English melody arranged by R. Vaughan Williams 1906
10.  Rejoice, ye pure in heart!  Tune: Marion by Arthur H. Messiter, 1883
11.  Hark, hark my soul; tune; Pilgrims by Henry Smart, 1868
12.  Love divine, all loves excelling; tune: Hyfrydol by Rowland Hugh Prichard, circa 1830



Jefferies Chime
Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 17, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  Alleluia! Give thanks to the risen Lord, tune: Alleluia No. 1 by Donald Fishel
2.  Joyful, joyful, we adore thee; tune:Alleluia by Samuel S. Wesley, 1868
3.  Come, pure hearts; tune: Cobb by Gerard F. Cobb
4.  Alleluia!  Jesus is risen! Tune: Earth and All Stars by David N. Johnson
5.  Holy God, we praise Thy name; tune: Te Deum from Katholisches Gesangbuch, 1686
6.  Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates; tune: Truro from Psalmodia Evangelica, 1789
7.  Joyful, joyful, we adore thee; tune: Ode to Joy by Ludwig van Beethoven
8.  Round the Lord in glory seated, tune: Moultrie by Gerard Cobb
9.  Thine is the glory, tune from Judas Maccabeus by George Frideric Handel, 1746
10.  Come, children, join and sing; tune: Madrid, traditional Spanish melody  



Jefferies Chime
203rd Anniversary of the Birth of Elizabeth B. Jefferies
March 29, 1813 - March 29, 1914
Donor of the Bells
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  All praise to Thee, my God, this night; tune: Tallis' Canon by Thomas Tallis, c. 1567
2.  Hark, hark, my soul; tune: Pilgrims by Henry Smart, 1868
3.  Love divine, all loves excelling; tune: Hyfrydol by Rowland Hugh Prichard, c. 1830
4.  Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow; tune: Old Hundredth by Louis Bourgeois, 1551

5.  Praise to God, immortal praise; tune: Dix by Conrad Kocher, 1838, alt.

Jefferies Chime
Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  Themes from the Russian Orthodox Church: Easter Canticles (based on Znamenny Chant), “Let God arise, and let His enemies be dispersed!” and from the Paschal Troparion, “Christ is risen from the dead.”
2.  Christ the Lord is ris’n today, tune: Gwalchmai by Joseph David Jones, 1868
3.  The day of resurrection! Tune: All Hallows by George C. Martin, 1892
4.  Alleluia, alleluia! Give thanks to the risen Lord, tune: Alleluia No. 1 by Donald Fishel, 1971
5.  Thine is the glory, tune from Judas Maccabeus by George Frideric Handel, 1746
6.  He is risen, tune: Neander by Joachim Neander, 1680
7.  Come ye faithful, tune: St. Kevin by Arthur Seymour Sullivan, 1872
8.  The day of resurrection!  Tune: Ellacombe, Wirtemberg 1784
9.  The strife is o’er, tune: Victory by G. P. Sante da Palestrina, 1588, adapted with Alleluias by William H. Monk, 1861
10.  Hail thee, festival day!  Tune: Salva Festa Dies by R. Vaughan Williams, 1906
11.  Jesus Christ is ris’n today, tune: Easter Hymn, Altered 1749, from Lyrica Davidica, 1708

12.  “Welcome, happy morning!” Tune: Fortunatus by Arthur Seymour Sullivan, 1872

Jefferies Chime
Palm Sunday, March 20, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  In the cross of Christ I glory, tune: Rathbun by Ithamar Conkey, 1851
2.  My God, I love Thee; tune: St. Fulbert by Henry J. Gauntlett, 1852
3.  Jesus, and shall it ever be; tune: Federal Street by Henry Kemble Oliver, 1832
4.  Lord, whose love through humble service; tune: Beach Spring, attributed to Benjamin Franklin White, The Sacred Harp, Philadelphia, 1844
5.  Down at the cross, music by John Stockton (1813-1877)
6.  When I survey the wondrous cross, tune: Rockingham, arr. by Edward Miller, 1790
7.  There is a green hill far away, tune: Horsley by William Horsley, 1844
8.  Were you there when they crucified my Lord?  Tune: Afro-American Spiritual
9.  The royal banners forward go, tune: Vexilla Regis, Sarum Plainsong, Mode I
10.  All glory, laud, and honor; tune: St. Theodulph by Melchior Teschner, pub. 1615  

Jefferies Chime
Fourth Sunday in Lent, March 6, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  Let all mortal flesh keep silence, tune: Picardy, traditional French melody, 17th century
2.  Shepherd of souls, refresh and bless; tune: St. Agnes by John B. Dykes, 1866
3.  I come with joy to meet my Lord, tune: Land of Rest, American folk melody
4.  My faith looks up to Thee, tune: Olivet by Lowell Mason, 1833
5.  My Jesus, I love Thee, tune: Gordon by Adoniram J. Gordon, 1876
6.  Weary of earth and laden with my sin, tune: Langran by James Langran 1862
7.  Lord, who throughout these forty days; tune: St. Flavian from John Day’s Psalter, 1562
8.  Forty days and forty nights, tune: Heinlein attributed to Martin Herbst in Nürnbergisches Gesangbuch, 1676
9.  Dear Lord and Father of mankind, tune: Repton by Charles Hubert Hastings Parry


10.  There in God’s garden, tune based on Shades Mountain by K. Lee Scott (for the Episcopal Churches in the Diocese of Alabama)

 Jefferies Chime
Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, February 7, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  Holsworthy Church Bells, an air by Samuel S. Wesley
2.  Come children, join and sing; tune: Madrid, a traditional Spanish melody
3.  Christ, my hope and Christ, my joy; tune is a Catalon folksong from Taizé
4.  Leaning on the everlasting arms, music by Anthony J. Showalter
5.  There in God’s garden, tune based on Shades Mountain by K.  Lee Scott
6.  Because Thou hast said, tune: Paderborn from Paderborn Gesangbuch, 1765
7.  Immortal Love, tune: Bishopthorpe by Jeremiah Clarke
8.  O Love that casts out fear, tune: Moseley by Henry Smart
9.  Immortal Love, tune: Albano by Vincent Novello
10.  Alleluia, song of gladness; tune: Dulce Carmen, an essay on the Church Plain Chant
11.  Love divine, all loves excelling; tune: Hyfrydol by Rowland Hugh Prichard

12.  Where cross the crowded ways of life, tune: Gardiner from William Gardiner’s Sacred Melodies  


 Jefferies Chime
Second Sunday after The Epiphany, January 17, 2016
10 o’clock AM

1.  Gloria al Señor from Misa Popular
2.  As with gladness, men of old, tune : Dix by Conrad Kocher
3.  Hark, a thrilling voice is sounding; tune: Merton by William Henry Monk
4.  There is a balm in Gilead, tune is an American melody  (spiritual)
5..Blessed feasts of blessed martyrs, tune: Holy Manna, melody from The Southern Harmony, 1835
6.  Softly and tenderly, Jesus is calling, music by Will L. Thompson
7.  Brightest and best of the stars of the morning, tune: Morning Star by James P. Harding
8.  From the eastern mountains, tune: Valour by Arthur Henry Mann
9.  Blessed Martin, pastor, prophet; music: Martin’s Song by Carl Haywood
10.  Earth has many a noble city, tune: Stuttgart, adapted from a melody by C. F. Witt
11.  We shall overcome, music; Negro Spiritual arranged by Carl Haywood

12.  We three kings, tune: Three Kings of Orient by John Henry Hopkins, Jr;

 Jefferies Chime
Christmas Sunday, December 27, 2015
10:00 AM

1.  The first Nowell, tune: The First Nowell, Traditional English Christmas Carol
2.  Gentle Mary laid her Child, tune: Tempus Adest Floridum, traditional Swedish Melody
3.  Joy to the world, tune: Antioch, arranged from George Frederick Handel by Lowell Mason
4.  When Christ was born in Bethlehem, tune: Holy Innocents by D. Vincent Gray (for Day of The Holy Innocents, December 28)
5.  A stable lamp is lighted, tune: Andujar by Philadelphian and African-American composer David Hurd
6.  The snow lay on the ground, tune: Venite Adoremus, Traditional English Melody
7.  Once in royal David’s city; tune: Irby by Henry J. Gauntlett
8.  Away in a manger, tune: Cradle Song by William J. Kirkpatrick
9.  Go tell it on the mountain, tune: Afro-American Spiritual
10.  O come, all ye faithful; tune: Adeste Fideles by John Francis Wade, Cantus Diversi 1751
11.  Angels we have heard on high, tune: Gloria, French Carol Melody
12.  Hark! the herald angels sing, tune: Mendelssohn, Adapted from a chorus by Felix Mendelssohn, 1840

Jefferies Chime
Feast of Saint Stephen, December 26, 2015
7:00 PM

1.  Let us now our voices raise, tune: Tempus Adest Floridum, traditional Swedish Melody.  (Most listeners will recognize this as the tune for “Good King Wenceslas looked out/On the feast of Stephen” but originally it was a hymn tune.  “Good King Wenceslas” was set to this music in1853.)
2.  God, that madest earth and heaven; tune: Ar Hyd Y Nos, Traditional Welsh Melody.  (Most listeners will recognize this tune as “Sleep my child and peace attend thee/All through the night.”)

Jefferies Chime
Christmas Day Hymns and Carols, December 25, 2015
12:00 Noon

1.  Joy to the world, tune: Antioch, arranged from George Frederick Handel by Lowell Mason
2.  Lulle, lullay; Appalachian Carol collected by John Jacob Niles, 1934
3.  Christians, awake; tune: Yorkshire by John Wainwright
4.  O little town of Bethlehem, tune: Forest Green, English Melody arranged by R. Vaughan Williams 1906
5.  A stable lamp is lighted, tune: Andujar by Philadelphian and African-American composer David Hurd
6.  Past three o’clock, tune: London Waits from C. W. Chappell’s Popular Music of the Olden Time
7.  There’s a song in the air, tune: Christmas Song by Karl P. Harrington
8.  The friendly beasts, tune is from an English Melody, 12th century
9.  See amid the winter’s snow, music by John Goss
10.  Come with torches, Jeanette, Isabella; from an old French Carol
11.  Saw you never, in the twilight; tune: Chartres, 15th century French Melody
12.  O come, little children (Ihr Kinderlein, kommet); tune by Johann Schulz
13.  My dancing day, tune: traditional English Carol
14.  A maiden most gentle, tune: traditional French Carol
15.  While by my sheep (Echo Carol), tune: traditional German Carol from the 1500’s
16.  Once in royal David’s city; tune: Irby by Henry J. Gauntlett
17.  In the bleak mid-winter, tune: Cranham by Gustav Theodore Holst
18.  Es wird schon gleich dunkel (It will soon be dark), Tyrolean Christmas Lullaby
19.  Angels we have heard on high, tune: Gloria, French Carol Melody
20.  O come, all ye faithful; tune: Adeste Fideles by John Francis Wade, Cantus Diversi 1751
21.  Hark! the herald angels sing, tune: Mendelssohn, Adapted from a chorus by Felix Mendelssohn, 1840
22.  Come, all ye shepherds (Kommet ihr Hirten), Bohemian Carol
23.  Ding dong! merrily on high, tune by Thoinot Arbeau, 16th century
24.  We wish you a Merry Christmas, traditional English Christmas Carol

Jefferies Chime
Christmas Eve Hymns and Carols, December 24, 2015
7:00 PM

1.  Once in royal David’s city, tune: Irby by Henry J. Gauntlett
2.  The winter night was dark and still, tune is from The seven joys of Mary, words are used as a carol for Christmas Eve
3.  Here betwixt ass and oxen mild, tune: Gevaert, French Noel, 13th Century
4.  Go tell it on the mountain, tune: Afro-American Spiritual
5.  All my heart this night rejoices, tune: Ebeling by Johann Georg Ebeling
6.  O little town of Bethlehem, tune: Saint Louis by Lewis H. Redner
7.  Infant holy, infant lowly, tune: W Zlobie Lezy, traditional Polish Christmas carol
8.  Sussex Carol, traditional English melody
9.   What child is this, tune: Greensleeves, English before 1642
10.  Good Christian men, rejoice, tune: In Dulci Jubilo, Fourteenth century Melody
11.  Of the Father’s love begotten, tune: Divinum Mysterium, 13th century Plainsong
12.  While shepherds watched their flocks by night, tune: Winchester Old, Melody from T. Est’s Whole Book of Psalmes, 1592
13.  Love came down at Christmas, tune: Gartan, melody from Petrie Collection of Irish Melodies, Part II, 1902
14.  Rocking Carol (Little Jesus, sweetly sleep), Czech
15.  Angels, we have heard on high, tune: Gloria, French Carol Melody
16.  Away in a manger, tune by James R. Murray
17.  Come, all ye shepherds (Kommet ihr Hirten), Bohemian Carol
18.  Silent Night, tune: Holy Night by Franz Gruber
19.  Sing we now of Christmas, tune: Noël Nouvelet, French Carol
20.  It came upon the midnight clear, tune: Carol by Richard Storrs Willis
21.  O come, all ye faithful; tune: Adeste Fideles by John Francis Wade, Cantus Diversi 1751
22.  Go tell it on the mountain, Afro-American Spiritual, 19th century
23.  I know a rose tree springing, tune: Rosa Mystica, Traditional Melody, harmonized by Michael Praetorius

24.  Hark! the herald angels sing, tune: Mendelssohn, Adapted from a chorus by Felix Mendelssohn, 1840
Jefferies Chime
Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 20, 2015
10 o’clock AM, Eastern Standard Time

1.  My Lord, What a Morning!; tune: Negro Spiritual
2.  Maria Walks amid the Thorns, tune is German (anonymous) from, at latest, the 16th Century
3.  Comfort, Comfort Ye My People; tune: Psalm 42 by Claude Goudimel
4.  On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry, tune: Winchester New, adapted from Musikalisches Handbuch
5.  Drop Your Dew, Ye Clouds of Heaven; tune is from 18th century Austria, probably by Michael Haydn
6.  The Angel Gabriel, tune: Gabriel’s Message, a Basque carol
7.  Hark! A Thrilling Voice is Sounding, tune: Merton by William Henry Monk
8.  Lo! He Comes, with Clouds Descending; tune: Helmsley from Select Hymns with Tunes Annext
9.  People, look east, tune: Besançon, a traditional French carol
10.  There’s a Voice in the Wilderness Crying, tune: Ascension by Henry Hugh Bancroft

Jefferies Chime
First Sunday of Advent, November 29, 2015
10 o’clock AM

1.  The King Shall Come when Morning Breaks, tune: St. Stephen by William Jones
2.  Come, Ye Thankful People, Come; tune: St. George’s Windsor by George J. Elvey
3.  Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus, tune: Stuttgart, adapted from a melody by Christian Friedrich Witt
4.  O Heavenly Word, Eternal Light; tune: O Heiland Reiss, melody from Rheinfelsischer Catholisches Gesangbuch
5.  Wake, Awake for Night is Flying; tune: Sleepers, Wake by Philip Nicolai, arr. and harmonized J. S. Bach
6.  We’re Marching to Zion, tune by Robert S. Lowry
7.  Lift up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates; tune: Truro from Psalmodia Evangelica 1789
8.  Lo! He Comes, with Clouds Descending; tune: St. Thomas from J. F. Wade’s Cantus Diversi
9.  O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; tune: Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, melody adapted from plainsong by Thomas Helmore
10.  Prepare the Way, O Zion; tune: Bereden Väg För Harren, melody from Then Svenska Psalmboken 1697

Jefferies Chime
All Saints Sunday, November 1, 2015
10 o’clock AM, Eastern Standard Time

1.  Holsworthy Church Bells by Samuel S. Wesley
2.  When Morning Gilds the Skies, tune: Laudes Domini by Joseph Barnby
3.  For Thy Dear Saints, tune: Saint George by Henry J, Gauntlett
4.   Michael Row the Boat Ashore – African American Spiritual
5.  This Is My Song, tune: Theme from Finlandia by Jean Sibelius
6.  Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, tune by William B. Cooper
7.  Come, Children, Join and Sing, tune: Madrid, Spanish Melody, 17th Century
8.  Because Thou Hast Said, tune: Paderborn, melody from Catolisch-Paderbornisches Gesang Buch
9.  I Sing a Song of the Saints of God, tune: Grand Isle by John Henry Hopkins
10.  For All the Saints, tune: Sine Nomine by Ralph Vaughan Williams


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