At St. Cornelius, we have many different musical groups that parishioners are welcome to join.

For more information or to join any group, contact Margie Melchiore.


ADULT CHOIR
          Requirements:  Any adult who enjoys singing is welcome to join.
          Practice:  Wednesdays at 6:45pm excluding summer months and January.
          Masses:  Alternate between the 4pm Saturday Mass and the 9am Sunday Mass.
                                We also sing on Christmas Eve and during Holy Week.

YOUNG ADULT CHOIR
         Requirements:  All students in high school through college are welcome.
           Practice:  We practice one hour before the Mass we will be singing.
           Masses:  During the summer, we sing at every 11am Sunday Mass.                                                                        During the rest of the year, we back up the Youth Choir for a monthly Liturgy    
                                               either at 4pm or 9am.
                                We also sing on Palm Sunday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Eve.
 
 
PRAISE BAND
            Requirements:  There is a limit to participation due to set up.  Vocalists and
                                                 instrumentalists are invited to audition.
            Practice:  Scheduled for occasional Thursday nights at 7pm
            Masses:  Every 11am Mass from September till Father’s Day.

GLORY BAND
             Requirements:  There is a limit to participation due to set up.  Vocalists and
                                                 instrumentalists are invited to audition.
             Practice:  3:15pm on Sundays  
             Masses:  Every 4pm Sunday Mass
 
CANTORS
            Requirements:  Cantors must be able to read music and sing with a good sense of
                                                    pitch and diction. Audition required.
              Practice:  The music director meets with cantors individually.  Preparation is essential.               Masses:  Cantors are scheduled monthly for weekend Masses and Holy Days.

INSTRUMENTALISTS
              Requirements:  High school age or older.  Audition required.
              Practice:  Practice depends on the schedule. Music will be provided.
              Masses:  Mass times will be arranged individually with the music director.