• Lent
• Holy Week
• Communion
• Year A - Lent - First Sunday in Lent
• Year B - Lent - Fifth Sunday in Lent
• Year C - Season After Pentecost - Proper 19
• Season After Pentecost
• Ash Wednesday
• Year A - Lent - Ash Wednesday
• Year B - Lent - Ash Wednesday
• Year C - Lent - Ash Wednesday
• General

Grade 3-6 Children's Choir (or any age choir) for unison treble voices (with opt. second part) and organ.

• Text Source: Psalm 51:10, 12
• Vocal Part(s): Unison with optional second part
• Vocal Range: e-c#’ (optional f#’)
• Key: B minor
• Meter: 2/2
• Accompanying Instrument: Organ (or piano)

Anthem Warm-Ups

• Melodic fragment, m. 4-8, on “loo” and with text
• Optional Part II (m. 30-50) for pitch and intonation
• Staccato singing for pitch accuracy

Teaching Points

• Tuning of pitches, harm. and mel. intervals (m. 30-50)
• Breath support of long phrases and fi nal notes of phrases
• Executing subtle dynamic shading

February 2010 Newsletter

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation. Lord, open my mouth, so I may sing thy praises.