Music

"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary." Martin Luther

St. Paul's offers a comprehensive Music Ministry has a rich history of musical excellence which has included illustrious names like L. David Miller and Dr. Dorothy Payne among others. We welcome participants of all ages in our programs and are excited about developing new opportunities for all age groups. In addition to our successful choirs, St. Paul's offers our community Autumn Concerts at St. Paul's our annual concert series, held each autumn from September until November.

If you are interested in participating in or supporting the music programs of St. Paul's, we would welcome your inquiry. Please contact Chip Stubbs, Director of Music, at (803) 779-0030 extension 19.

The Music Ensembles of St. Paul’s

ST. PAUL'S CHORALE
St. Paul's Chorale is open to youth and adults and serves as the primary musical leadership for the 10:30 a.m. worship service each week. This choir rehearses each Wednesday evening from 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. Choir retreats for concentrated preparation are scheduled each Autumn as well as special. The Chorale meets in room Anne Henry Hall (Choir) in the McCullough Education Building.

THE CHORISTER'S OF ST. PAUL'S
The Chorister's of St. Paul's is for grades 1 - 5 will meet in the 2nd Floor Choir Room of the McCullough Education Building. This choir sings in worship at the 11:00 a.m. service periodically during the school year.

ALLELUIA RINGERS HANDBELL ENSEMBLE
The Alleluia Ringers Handbell Ensemble is a group of talented ringers who play intermediate to advanced handbell music. New ringers or substitutes who have some music experience are welcome when openings exist. The Alleluia Ringers rehearse each Wednesday evening from 6:15 - 7:10 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Choir Room, located in the McCullough Education Building. This group plays in worship for 10:30 a.m. services for special festival services and other services on a periodic basis.

RECORDER CHOIR
The Recorder Choir including soprano, alto, tenor, and bass recorders rehearses each Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Choir Room, located in the McCullough Education Building.

Autumn Concerts at St. Paul's offers an annual series of concerts that are FREE and open to the public beginning each fall. Funding sources include individual sponsors and free will offerings. Each concert includes a wonderful free reception immediately following the concert presentation.