Music is a big part of worship at First Parish. We have several choirs for people of all ages, from the very youngest in Carol Choir to adult in the Senior Choir. and a Handbell Choir. Guest musician, often talented members of our congregation, play sometimes too.
In addition Sunday Morning Service, there are opportunities for or informal music making. Music at our evening service is provided by volunteers from within our community. First Parish is also the home of the Voices of Light Choir, a mixed voice choir that sings in local retirement homes and through the year.
First Parish Choirs
Senior Choir mixed choir (SATB) for high school and up. Rehearsals Thursday evenings 7:30-9:00 PM. Sunday warm up at 10:00 AM.
Intermediate Choir mixed choir (SAB) for 7th grade through college (7th and 8th graders must also sing in the Junior Choir). Rehearsals on Sundays from 1:00-2:00 PM
Junior Choir treble choir (unchanged voices); the Junior Choir welcomes ALL children in grades 3 through 8. You do NOT need to know how to read music or have any prior singing experience. Rehearsals after church from 12:15-1:00 PM.
Carol Choir The Carol Choir is for our youngest singers, age 3 through 2nd grade. Rehearsals after church in the Chapel from 12:15-1:00 PM.
Meetinghouse Ringers The First Parish Hand Bell Choir is open to ringers high school age and up. Music reading ability is expected of new members. Rehearsals are on Wednesday evenings from 7:00-8:30 PM.
For more information on any of these Choirs, contact our Music Director This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Voices of Light Chorale is for adults and is led by Will Reiter. The group rehearses on Monday evenings, and performs roughly once a month in local area nursing homes and assisted living facilities. For more information on the Voices of Light Chorale, please contact Will Reiter.
