This is my first year with a bulletin board here at FPCY. When I was teaching in Connecticut, I LOVED making bulletin boards – creating them was more for me than it was for anyone else. It scratched...
Music
Summer Sing — Faure’s Requiem — Thursday, August 25
We invite singers to join in a fun, informal sing-through of Faure’s sumptuous Requiem on Thursday, August 25, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm in our sanctuary. Singers of any skill level are invited to share the...
Summer Message from Garrett
Summer is here again at FPCY and I’m looking for performers and musicians! The choir and bell choir are officially on vacation for the season until September. They have triumphed through thick and thin,...
Walking with Jesus: Four Essentials in Music
First, let me say how amazing the Gettysburg College Choir concert was. Opening our space to music and enjoying a concert was a truly cathartic experience; and then to top it off, they sang with us the...
Gettysburg College Choir and Camerata Concert
The Gettysburg College Choir and Camerata will perform a free concert on Saturday, March 5 at 7:00 pm. The choir will also sing at the worship service the following morning, Sunday, March 6, at 10:30am....
Message from Garrett December 2021
As we prepare for Advent, I think it’s pertinent to reflect on the music ministry here at the church. Advent is a season in the Church’s life intended to renew the experience of waiting, and longing;...
Message from Garrett — The Great Musical Migration
Whether you’ve studied music at the collegiate level or have taken lessons with someone who did (yes, even me) you’ve likely been exposed to the principles of a Western Music Education. You might...
Music Rehearsals have begun!
We are thrilled to be making music together again! Won’t you consider joining the music making fun? Speak to Garrett. Bell choir: Thursdays 6:45-8pm Choir: Thursdays 8-9:30pm Good Samaritones (Youth...
Summer Performers needed for Worship!
If you are interested in showcasing some of your hidden, virtual talent, let me know and we can work you into the service. Send an email to Garrett@fpcyorktown.org. There are a few ways to go about...
Message from Director of Music Ministries Garrett Artman
“Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between” The quote is most often attributed to Claude Debussy, however there are accounts stating that Mozart has said similar things. In a world of...