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SERVICES & MUSIC

March June 2017
 W ELCOME TO THE ROBIN CHAPEL. Whether you come as part of a
Christian denomination or of none, all have a place within these
walls where the love of God dwells.

Every Sunday the Chaplain and Choir sing a choral service. As part of the
Chapels inter-denominational foundation we have regular visiting
preachers from across the various Christian churches, and all are most
welcome to join us in worship at the Robin Chapel.

Full details of services and of other events can be found on the Chapel
website: www.robinchapel.org.uk.

Chaplain
Drawing used by courtesy of Professor John Hume, Scotlands Churches Scheme

The Reverend Thomas Coupar

Chair of the Thistle Trust
Julian Birchall
Director of Music
Simon Nieminski
Organist
Morley Whitehead
The Robin Chapel Choir
Verger
Dr Teodor Borz

All services take place at 4.00 p.m.

Hymns are taken from Common Praise. Psalms are taken from the Free Church of Scotlands
Sing Psalms, unless the Scottish Psalter (1650) is indicated, or Anglican chant is used at
services of Choral Evensong.
 MARCH

5 LENT 1 Choral Eucharist

Preacher: The Chaplain
Byrd Mass for five voices
Hymns 95, 316 (part 1), 96 (t. ii)
Ps. 13 (t. 30)
Byrd Amen

12 LENT 2 Revised Order

Preacher: The Chaplain
Kirby O Jesu, look
Hymns 582, 99, 500
Ps. 6 (t. 169)
Wills The Sacrifice of God
Gibbons Lords Prayer
Smith Amen

19 ST PATRICK (17th) Choral Evensong

Preacher: Revd Markus Dunzhofer St Johns, Princes Street
Hymns 372, 203
Tomkins Preces and Responses (Farmer Lords Prayer)
Ps. 130
Bevan The Robin Chapel Service
Palestrina Isti sunt viri sancti CoW
Naylor Ferial Responses

26 LENT 4 / MOTHERING SUNDAY Revised Order

Preacher: Revd John Wells Roslin Parish Church
Bruckner Ave Maria ESM
Hymns 238, 535, 277
Ps. 23 (1650) (t. 86)
Bruckner Christus factus est ESM
Durufle Lords Prayer
Noble Amen
 APRIL

2 PASSION SUNDAY Revised Order

Preacher: Revd John Wells Roslin Parish Church
Bruckner Vexilla regis
Hymns 122 (t. ii), 105, 127
Ps. 119(20) (t. 281)
Allegri Miserere
Parsons Lords Prayer
Gibbons Amen

9 PALM SUNDAY Revised Order

Preacher: Revd Andrew Letby Superintendent, Edinburgh Methodist Circuit
Weelkes Hosanna to the Son of David NTA
Hymns 129, 125, 112
Ps. 94:1-10 (t. 192)
Finzi Lo, the full, final sacrifice
Stone Lords Prayer
Friend Amen

16 EASTER DAY Choral Eucharist

Preacher: The Chaplain
Mozart Missa Brevis in B flat
Hymns 137, 150, 214
Ps. 106:1-10 (t. 236)
Handel Amen

23 EASTER 2 / ST GEORGE Revised Order

Preacher: Revd Neil Gardner Canongate Kirk
Hymns 578, 228, 160
Ps. 126 (t. 36)
Parry Great Service in D
Parry Blest Pair of Sirens
Farmer Lords Prayer
Smith Amen

30 MEMORIAL SUNDAY: ROBIN TUDSBERY Original Order

Preacher: Very Revd Dr David Coulter CB QHC Chaplain General HM Forces
Hymns Lead, kindly light, 358, 356
Ps. 100 (Common Praise 369)
Howells Te Deum (Collegium Regale)
Harris Faire is the heaven
Langdon Lord's Prayer
Noble Amen
 MAY

7 EASTER 4 Choral Eucharist

Preacher: The Chaplain
Lobo Missa Maria Magdalene
Hymns 144, 148, 436
Ps. 76 (t. 75)
Smith Amen

14 EASTER 5 Revised Order

Preacher: Revd Sheila Cameron Diocese of Edinburgh
Brockless May the grace
Hymns 149 (part 1), 142, 138
Ps. 101 (t. 120)
Brahms How lovely are thy dwellings
Durufle Lords Prayer
Friend Amen

21 EASTER 6 Choral Evensong

Preacher: Revd John Cameron Church of Scotland Minister
Hymns 577, 598
Moore Preces and Responses
Ps. 114
Walton Chichester Service ECM2
Leighton Let all the world
Naylor Festal Responses

28 ASCENSION Revised Order

Preacher: Revd Dr Joe Roulston Rosslyn Chapel
Vaughan Williams O clap your hands
Hymns 163 (t. 364), 166, 167
Ps. 47 (t. 177)
Howells God is gone up
Gibbons Lords Prayer
Gibbons Amen
 JUNE

4 PENTECOST Choral Eucharist

Preacher: The Chaplain
Palestrina Missa Brevis
Hymns 175, 189 (t. ii), 191
Ps. 104:1-9 (t. 233)
Thorpe Davie Come, Holy Ghost, the Maker
Byrd Amen

11 TRINITY Revised Order

Preacher: Ms Nan Rennie Deacon, Church of Scotland
Agazzari Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas CoW
Hymns 202, 206, 586 (omit *)
Ps. 99(a) (t. 57)
Stainer I saw the Lord
Morley Lords Prayer
Friend Amen

18 CORPUS CHRISTI Choral Evensong

Preacher: The Chaplain
Hymns 333, 324
Byrd Preces and Responses (Stone Lords Prayer)
Ps. 121
Hooper Short Service ECM2
Byrd Alleluia. Cognoverunt discipuli
Naylor Festal Responses

25 SS PETER AND PAUL Revised Order

Preacher: The Chaplain
Durufle Tu es Petrus
Hymns 237, 236, 516 (t. ii)
Ps. 16:1-7 (t. 10)
Viadana Exsultate justi ESM
Parsons Lords Prayer
Gibbons Amen
16C 16th Century Anthem Book
100 100 Carols for Choirs
AWTE Ash Wednesday to Easter
CAB Church Anthem Book
CoW Cloud of Witnesses
CP Common Praise
ECM2 English Church Music, vol. 2
ESM European Sacred Music
GS Gibbons Songbook
MS Musique Sacree du XXe Siecle
MTP More Than Psalms
NCAB New Church Anthem Book
NNAB New Novello Anthem Book
NTA Tudor Anthems (Novello)
OTA Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems
TA Tallis Anthology
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