"Make Joyful Noise Unto The Lord."
Bruton Parish's music ministry has a rich history that goes back more than 300 years.
If you are interested in participating in one of our choirs, please contact the directors. New singers and ringers are always welcome and are heartily invited to join us.
Pelham Choir
The Pelham Choir, named after Bruton’s first organist, Peter Pelham, sings at the Sunday 9:15 a.m. Eucharist service. The choir rehearses each Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. in the choir room at the Parish House (lower level).
Chancel Choir
The Chancel Choir sings at the 11:15 a.m. Sunday service, and the choir rehearses each Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the choir room at the Parish House (lower level).
The Chancel and Pelham choirs combine for Choral Evensongs, significant feast day worship services, and major musical performances such as the Christmas Concert and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Concert.
Both choirs are directed by Rebecca Davy, Music Director & Organist (757-645-3431 or email); Accompanist: Dr. JanEl Will, Organist
Tarpley Ringers
Director: Rebecca Davy (757) 645-3431 or email). The Bruton Handbell Choir rehearses Mondays from September through May at 5:30 p.m. and rings monthly at the 9:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. services. They additionally perform two Candlelight Concerts each year. The choir rings five octaves of Malmark handbells and three octaves of handchimes. The ability to read a musical score is a prerequisite, but both experienced and beginning ringers are welcome.