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Music at First Presbyterian Church There are opportunities for folks of all ages and interest to serve Christ in music at First Presbyterian Church. I encourage you to browse through the following listing of opportunities to serve at First Presbyterian. If you see an area of interest for you, please come and check us out. We would love to welcome you into the music ministry of First Presbyterian Church! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Larry D. Dodd
The Agape Choir is made up of our first and second grade children. This group is led by Brownwen Ashburn. This group provides music for our 9:00 and 11:00 am worship services, and participates in worship approximately once every six weeks (September through May). This group also participates in the children's musicals produced throughout the church year.
The Celebration Ringers is a three-octave handbell choir ringing a variety of music styles, difficulties, and techniques. This group is a multi-generational group, and our rehearsals are held in the handbell room (basement area next to the Director of Student Ministries office). This choir provides music leadership at the 11:00 am traditional worship service. This group participates in worship approximately once a month (September through July). Music reading skills are helpful for participants of this group. We are also always looking for substitute ringers for this group. Contact our director, Larry Dodd for more information about this group.
The Chancel Choir provides weekly music leadership for our 11:00 am Traditional Worship Service. This group, under the direction of Larry Dodd is comprised of youth through adult age participants. This group sings a variety of musical styles from the classics to more contemporary pieces. This group also provides special seasonal works throughout the liturgical year. Auditions and music reading skills are not necessary to participate in this group.
The cherub choir is made up of our preschool through kindergarten age children. This group participates in the 9:00 am and 11:00 am worship services approximately three to four times a year (September - May). This group is under the leadership of Jill Lewis, our Director of Children's Ministries. This group also participates in the children's musicals produced throughout the church year.
The contemporary praise team provides weekly music leadership for our 9:00 am Contemporary Worship Service. This group is under the leadership of Lanny Bodkins. The contemporary praise team brings to our worship experience the best of contemporary music. Contact Lanny to become a part of this exciting ministry of our church.
The instrumental ensemble is a reborn part of our music ministry that will begin in November 2007. We are currently looking for any current or former instrumentalists to be a part of this organization. This group will provide musical leadership approximately once a month for our 11:00 am worship service, as well as for special services and events. Contact Larry Dodd for more information or to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
The jubilate singers is our choir for children in grades three through five. This group is under the leadership of Larry Dodd, and participates in the 9:00 and 11:00 am worship services approximately every six weeks (September through May). This group sings a variety of styles of music and utilizes Orrf instruments as well as handchimes to enhance their musical offering. Music reading skills are not necessary to participate in this group.
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