Archive for the 'Songs We Sing' Category
May 27th, 2015
Hello Song Leaders! Below you will find all the songs we’ll be singing this summer at St. Lydia’s. Since the Summer takes us through three whole months, there are a selection of songs for you to choose from in most categories. Listen, and see what you’d like to learn and teach! Gathering Song “Come, […]
May 27th, 2015
Here is a very basic teaching recording of a song we’ll be singing as the Gathering Song during the season of Pentecost (so, basically, the summer!) It’s a lovely call and response piece from the Iona Community in Scotland. Listen to Come Holy Spirit Take a look at the sheet music
April 14th, 2015
Here’s a beautiful Alleluia from South Africa, written by George Mxadana, that we’ll be singing during the Easter Season at St. Lydia’s. Thanks to the lovely Paul Vasile for making these teaching tracks for us! Mxadana Alleluia, meolody Mxadana Alleluia, bass
April 12th, 2015
Here’s a lovely song from Kenya that we’ll sing at St. Lydia’s, either as a Gathering Song in the summer months, or as a prayer song. Thanks to Paul Vasile for making these wonderful teaching recordings for us. Here’s an introduction and the melody and here’s the bass line
April 12th, 2015
Squeezebox is a place for our Song Leaders, as well as congregants, to learn the songs we sing at St. Lydia’s. Song Leaders and singers, here’s the place to find and practice ALL the music we’ll be singing during the season of Easter in 2015! Bookmark this page so that you can check in […]
February 18th, 2015
This is a place for our Song Leaders, as well as congregants, to learn the songs we sing at St. Lydia’s. Below you’ll find all the music you need for our observance of Lent at St. Lydia’s. Lent is a season of preparation when we pare things down and let what’s unnecessary fall […]
January 22nd, 2015
Squeezebox is a place for our Song Leaders, as well as congregants, to learn the songs we sing at St. Lydia’s. Here they are, song leaders, the songs for January and February (the season after Epiphany) at St. Lydia’s! Gathering Song Arise, Shine Candle Lighting Song The Light of Christ Has Come Into the […]
November 4th, 2014
Squeezebox is a place for our Song Leaders, as well as congregants, to learn the songs we sing at St. Lydia’s. Here’s all the music you’ll need for the Advent Season at St. Lydia’s this year. Advent is usually a four week season that leads into Christmas, but we’re reclaiming an earlier tradition […]
September 23rd, 2014
We’ll be singing this call and response piece by Ben Allaway in the Fall months as a Gathering Song at St. Lydia’s. Here’s a recording of Paul Vasile teaching the piece! Freedom Come
September 23rd, 2014
This is a song from South Africa which was taught to us by the wonderful Paul Vasile. We’ve been singing it as a gathering song at St. Lydia’s. Here you can listen to the melody and bass line. Liberate Us – Melody Liberate Us – Bass