Music Ministry
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Music Ministry
"When religious texts are sung well, greater religious devotion is inspired: souls are moved...and with a warmer devotion kindled to piety than if they are not so sung." – Saint Augustine
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Saint Rose of Lima ChoirThe Choir is a mixed SATB ( Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) choral group open to men and women (18+). The choir sings at weekend liturgies, rotating between the Saturday 4:30 PM and Sunday 9:00 AM, and Holy Days from September until the Solemnity of Corpus Christi (May/June). The choir sings a variety of styles and rehearses on Wednesdays from 7:00 to 8:30pm in the church.
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Funeral ScholaThis opportunity is open to anyone available to sing at funerals (usually held at 10 AM on weekdays). The Funeral Schola is a very flexible group; you can sing as often, or as little, as your schedule permits. Rehearsals are held 30 minutes before funerals.
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Children's ChoirThe Children's Choir welcomes youth in grades 2 through 8. The Children's Choir sings about once a month at either the 4:30 PM Saturday Mass or 9:00 AM Sunday Mass throughout the academic year, the early Mass on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and other special occasions as scheduled. This ensemble rehearses on Mondays afternoons and sings at approximately one weekend Mass each month. Contact Evy Wang, Children's Choir Director, at [email protected] with any questions.
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CantorThis opportunity is open to experienced singers who can comfortably lead the congregation in song. Cantors are utilized at all liturgies - as soloists when the choir is not present and leading some musical elements at liturgies with the choir present. A brief audition is required for this ministry. Please contact the Director of Music to learn about how you can be involved in this ministry.
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InstrumentalistIf you have played an instrument for at least 5 years, we are interested in having you share your talents. You can play as often, or as little, as you desire. Any and all instruments welcome. Please contact the Director of Music to learn about how you can be involved.
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