Countdown
Joyful Noise Spring Concert
Countdown & Videos
Call to Worship
Welcome
Prayer
Greetings
Praise & Worship - Shawn Bigby
Set 1
1. Bless Me -
Surprise 1
2. Kevin Lemmons Mini Tribute with Guests
I Owe You & He is the one
Nobody but Jesus with Dasheena
Offering |Seniors| Acknowledgement
3. Revelation 19 with Reggie Rocc & Isaiah
Surprise 2
4. More Abundantly - Daheenea
5. I tried Him and I know Him
Prayer
Syllabus for those in the class
Gospel Music Ensemble
MUSC U128 |U328
Alphaeus Anderson
Rehearsals: Wednesday at 7:00pm in one of the four places. (Please email to be added to group me)
HPAC - 101 Hall unless other places are communicated.
Alternate rehearsal places are Amphitheater (Outside located) & Black box room
Zoom is the platform of choice for Virtual sessions
Course Description (1 credit hour): The directed performance of traditional and contemporary gospel music. No audition or prior experience is necessary. Mixture of Contemporary Gospel, Spirituals, Traditional Gospel and other inspirational music. The history and practices of Gospel music and worship will be explored. This course will demonstrate a high level of musicianship so that each student will be adequately prepared for work as a director of worship, private instructor, bandleader, composer, producer or professional performer.
Grading Scale: For credit, you must attend at least 90% of rehearsals and performances to earn an A. To earn a B, at least 85%. To earn a C, at least 80%.
Goals and objectives:
The student will demonstrate an acceptable level of aural skills. Students will be assessed on musical terms demonstrated and practiced in the Gospel music style. There will be some sight reading. Music theory related to Gospel music will be explored. Students will be required to survey the history of Gospel music and worship.
Students should take notes when necessary and record rehearsal with phones or digital recorder. Students are encouraged to practice material learned outside of class.
Performance Dates: Performances are occasionally held on or off campus. Attendance is required.
Attire:
Dressy Option: Young ladies should have a nice black dress, skirt or dress slacks and black top. Young men should have a dress shirt, dark slacks.
Please avoid tight fitting clothing, yoga pants, shorts, shoulders out, sneakers. Dress to impress.
T-Shirt Option: Certain performances allow black t-shirt and jeans. Casual performances will be announced. Avoid tank tops, mid-drifts, and shirts with the shoulders and backs exposed.
*Avoid flip flops and sandals.
*Please iron clothing.
*Gospel Choir t-shirt will be an option, if available.
Travel: If the choir sings locally, students must provide own transportation. Any out-of-town travel will be by chartered bus. Please be on time.
Occasional On Campus pop up “Flash Mob”
NOTE: Please familiarize yourself with the USC Upstate Code of Student Behavior and abide by it at all times. It can be found in your USC Upstate Student Handbook
About Alphaeus
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I Owe You
You are my all and all
You here me when I call
No matter problems great or small
I Owe (Lord I owe you) Everything
Lord I owe you my life
You ReMoved misery and strife
Withouth you I am nothing
I owe you Lord I owe you everything
I tried him and I know him
Only study " I tried Him and I know Him"
I tried him and I know him
I foumd Him to be a friend.
I know too much about Him
On Him I can depend
Save my soul made me whole
There's none like him
He is the one nobody but Jesus (Refrain)
Revelation 19
Revelation 19 Reprise Only from this
Nobody but Jesus 5x (Refrain)
Jesus is the one
Anyway Now
Aint God Good
Be Alright
Warm Up Song
If any man be in Christ
Reprise Only
More Abundantly
I've come that you might have life more abundantly
I've come that you might have life through eternity
I did not come to condemn the world
Nor shame you for your wrong
But I've come to mend your broken heart
And to give your heart a song
I've come to give you life
I've come to give you joy
I've come to give you life
More abundantly, more abundantly
TRIO
We've got a top notch student team!
KeKe
Junior
Blu
Malashia
Official Group Me
Upcoming 2023 Events
6:25-6:50
4 minute 1on1 vocal tips
email ander877@uscupstate.edu to see what slots are open
Save the dates.
JANUARY
January 18 Winterblast
3S Day = Sandwhiches Soups & Singers (Surprise Rehearsal)
FEBRUARY
February 5 Soulfull Sunday at CLC Ballroom 5:15 Soundcheck Gospel Choir Shirts/Jean Jacket or Black Shirt
February 15 Basketball Game Halftime Performance Hodges (6:15pm Soundcheck) Gospel Choir T-Shirts
Feb 19th (Radio Interview - 96.9) 4pm Greenville
February 25 Volunteers needed for On Campus Black History Bowl/ NAACP
February 25 HomecomingTailgating/Grilling 12pm Parking Lot (Food! Food! Food!
February 26 First Ever Gospel Choir Homecoming Unplugged Concert CLC Ballroom/URC 3pm Soundcheck
MARCH
March 5th Impact/Greenville County Youth Night Kick off Revival 5pm
March 6-12 Spring Break
March 19 (Mini Upstate Tour) House of Judah Seneca 10:30 AM Lunch / Shady Grove Baptist 3pm Dinner
APRIL
April 2 - Final Spring Concert Macedonia Baptist Church 5pm doors open. Theme "Lets Have Church" Dressy Attire!
April 5 - Library on Campus | Civil Rights Exhibition Grand Opening | 6pm
Grace Lyrics
Verse 1 Overwhelmed by your mercy Blown away by your graceI am grateful to be standing here I'm alive...I realize (today?)
Verse 2 Still can't believe how you saved me I was broken, You forgave meI am grateful to be standing here I'm alive...I realize Chorus 1You get the glory, you get the honorKey change
Verse 3 Lord you loved me, I didn't love myselfSo alone, there was no one elseThen you showed up and You rescued meI'm alive...I realizeKey change ( Optional)
Verse 4 Lord, You healed me on the insideYou restored me, gave me new lifeYou're amazing, I'm in awe of YouI'm alive...I realizeI'm alive...I realize Chorus 2I am here, it's only by your graceYou get the glory, you get the honor