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Music Ministry Staff
Pat Gould, Choirmaster/Organist
Jolene Hethcox, Assistant Choirmaster
Denise Pickford, Administrative Assistant to the Organist/Choirmaster
The St. Philip's Choir
Pat Gould, Director
The choir's repertoire spans music from the Renaissance period to contemporary anthems of today. Each Sunday, the choir sings an Introit and an Offertory anthem, as well as special canticles and anthems during Communion from time to time. Click here to listen to some of the anthems.
God willing, the choir plans to participate in a choir festival in Oxford and London in summer of 2020.
Interested in joining the choir?
Regular rehearsals are Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. Rehearsals are held weekly unless otherwise noted (summer rehearsals are less frequent).
Membership in this choir is by audition. Contact Pat by email or call her at 843-364-9552 if you are interested in arranging for a simple audition.
Children's Choirs
During the school year, all children's choirs sing once a month during the 10:30 a.m. service. and rehearse September through April each year. Click the links below to register your child for Cherub, St. Cecilia, or St. Nicholas Choirs. Questions? Contact Jolene Hethcox at (843) 722-7734, ext. 272, or click here to email her.
Click here to read about our 2019 European tour!
Cherub Choir (3-4 years)
Directed by Jolene Hethcox
A music readiness program of singing, listening, and moving to music in a Christian environment.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 4-4:30 p.m. (September through April) with optional playground time until 5:30.
Membership in this choir is open to all children ages three and four.
St. Nicholas Choir (5k/1st Grade)
Directed by Jolene Hethcox
A continuation of the music training begun in the Cherub Choir.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 4:30-5:00 p.m. (September through May) with optional playground time beginning at 4 and then extending after rehearsal until 5:30 p.m.
Membership in this choir is open to all children in 5K and Grade 1.
St. Cecilia Choir (Grades 2&3)
Directed by Andrea White and Jean Breza
This choir rehearses on Wednesdays, 4-5:00 p.m. (September through May)
Membership in this choir is open to children in Grades 2-3.
Canterbury Choir (Grades 4-12, treble voices)
Directed by Jolene Hethcox
These choirs rehearse on Thursdays from 6-7 P.M. The Canterbury Choirs travels to England once every three years to participate in the International Children's Choir Festival conducted by Dr. David Flood and Dr. Henry Leck.
Membership is by audition.
Contact Jolene Hethcox (843) 722-7734, ext. 272, or email her for information or to schedule an audition.
St. David Choir (Grades 7-12, mixed voices)
Directed by Jolene Hethcox
This choir rehearses on Thursdays from 6-7:30 PM (September through May)
With the Canterbury Choir, this choir also travels to England once every three years.
Membership is by audition.
Contact Jolene Hethcox (843) 722-7734, ext. 272, or email her for information or to schedule an audition.
St. David Men's Choir
This choir rehearses on Thursdays from 6:45-8:00 p.m.
This choir rehearses with the St. David Trebles but also sings Male Choir repertoire.