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Music Notes

In last Sunday’s sermon, Tripp Martin mentioned that some of us have likely already broken our New Year’s Resolutions. Indeed, true! But, perhaps there is time to make yet another resolution that you might keep… Sing in the Sanctuary Choir. I know it is easy to wait “until I have more time”, or “until the…

A Song in the Night

On 1 December 2012, during the regular Sunday morning worship service, the Sanctuary Choir of Auburn First Baptist Church presented A Song in the Night, a service of Christmas music. You can listen to selections from this service, in the form of MP3 audio files: We Three Kings Sing We Now of Christmas Comfort, Comfort…

Composer Day: Charles McCartha

First Baptist was delighted to have as its 2012 Composer Day guest Dr. Charles McCartha of Tallassee, Alabama. A dedicated church musician, Charles is the Director of Music at the First United Methodist Church of Tallassee. Included in this concert presented by the Sanctuary Choir are three arrangements for flute and piano, based on well-known…

Shadows of the Cross

On Good Friday, 6 April 2012, the Sanctuary Choir and soloists presented Shadows of the Cross. You can listen to selections from this service, in the form of MP3 audio files: At the Cross —Rouse Bryan King, Organ O Sacred Head, Now Wounded —PASSION CHORALE What Wondrous Love Is This —arr. Manuel Mary Joe Howard,…

Music on Music

On Sunday, 11 September 2011, the Sanctuary Choir and instrumentalists presented a concert of hymns and anthems celebrating the power of music. You can listen to selections from this concert, in the form of MP3 audio files: Fanfare Festiva —Barbara Werner, First Bells Come Forth, O Choirs —Jack Noble White With Pipes of Tin and…

O Holy Night

On 12 December 2010, the Sanctuary Choir of Auburn First Baptist presented O Holy Night, a worship service of Christmas music. You can listen to selections from this service, in the form of MP3 audio files: We Light One Candle —Evens/Peterson Christmas Fanfare —John Purifoy E’en So Lord Jesus Quickly Come —Paul Manz Can Love…

Voices from Auburn

On 25 April 2010, the Sanctuary Choir of Auburn First Baptist presented Voices From Auburn, a concert of Sacred music by Auburn residents past and present. Composers include Hubert Liverman, Sylvia Gossett, Julia Morgan, Bill Hornbuckle, Tom Smith, Tommy Goff, Leigh Anne Armstrong, William Tamblyn, Bryan King, Dale Peterson and Rosephanye Powell. You can listen…

One Story, Many Styles

On 13 December 2009, during the regular Sunday morning worship service, the Sanctuary Choir of Auburn First Baptist Church presented One Story, Many Styles, a service of Christmas music. You can listen to selections from this service, in the form of MP3 audio files: Embrace God’s Gifts Jesus Child Comin’ Is a Glorious Light Some…

Good News in A Cappella

Recorded 20 September 2009, the Sanctuary Choir at Auburn First Baptist presented this concert a cappella. You can listen to selections from this special concert, in the form of MP3 audio files: Sing We All Now With One Accord Let All the Nations Praise the Lord Lift Mine Eyes Lord, for Thy Tender Mercies’ Sake Come Unto…

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