Music
Come, listen, and join in song to praise God!
A Place for Every Voice: Music at Trinity
Music is a vital part of life at Trinity, bringing people together in worship, celebration, and community. From children and youth to adults and seasoned musicians, Trinity offers a range of musical opportunities designed to welcome every voice and skill level. Whether you’re looking to sing, play, learn, or simply be part of something meaningful, there’s a place for you here. Explore the opportunities below and discover how music helps shape our worship and connect our church family.
Children’s Music Program
All children’s programs are directed by Amy Koch, Director of Children’s Music. She can be reached at Amy.koch@trinitycamphill.org. We are looking forward to another wonderful year!
- Vocal
For children grades K-5. All are welcome and regular attendance is encouraged. Children will sing at various worship services, the Christmas Concert, and Christmas Eve. Rehearsals are on Sunday mornings, 9:15 – 9:45 am. - Bells
For children grades 3-5. All are welcome and regular attendance is expected. Your child does not need to read music in order to participate but it helps. This Bell Choir typically plays for services 4 Sundays a year, the Christmas Concert, and Christmas Eve. Rehearsals are Sundays, from 5:30 – 6:00 pm.
Teen Music Program
All teen programs are directed by Tim Koch, Director of Music. He can be reached at Timothy.Koch@trinitycamphill.org.
- Vocal
For teens in grades 6-12. All are welcome and regular attendance is encouraged. This is a “classic choir” for our contemporary teens. Song selections will include classics as well as newer, contemporary music. Rehearsals are Sundays, from 5:30 – 6:00 pm. - Bells
For teens in grades 6-12. All are welcome, some musical/rhythmic experience is helpful. Attendance at rehearsals is required. Rehearsals are Sundays, from 5:00 – 5:30 pm.
Adults Music Program at Trinity
All adults programs are directed by Tim Koch, Director of Music. He can be reached at Timothy.Koch@trinitycamphill.org. Look for regular updates on our Facebook page.
Chancel Choir
Our adult Chancel Choir leads 11 am Sunday traditional worship service and sings serious music by both traditional and contemporary composers. This choir also performs in approximately 2-3 concerts per year with orchestra and various guest artists. A pleasant singing voice and some note-reading ability are required.
Rehearsal starts at 8 pm in the choir room every Thursday.
Concert Choir
If you are interested in choir, but can’t commit to the weekly rehearsal schedule of our Chancel Choir, you can join the Concert Choir. Our concert choir performs ambitious anthems and major works in two to three concerts a year with various guest artists and orchestra. Note-reading ability is required.
Rehearsal starts at 7 pm in the choir room every Thursday.
Adult Bells
We also offer an adult handbell choir. The Adult Bells require rhythmic proficiency. A commitment to attendance at rehearsals is mandatory.
Rehearsal starts at 7 pm in the Nave every Wednesday.
Summer Choir
During the Summer months, a special Summer Choir is formed. One rehearsal is held in late May, then singers rehearse before worship on their available Sundays.
Summer soloist and ensembles
While regular choirs break for the summer, soloists and ensembles are needed for services.
Instrumentalists and Accompanists
Our traditional services frequently use instruments in a solo or ensemble setting: (i.e., oboe, flute, harp, strings, percussion, bells, brass, etc.). Also, competent accompanists are needed from time to time for choir anthems.
FaithX
FaithX is the praise band that leads music at Contemporary Worship on Sunday mornings. The group includes musicians on guitar, bass, keyboard, and drums, as well as vocalists. They offer an eclectic and engaging mix of Christian music emphasizing Trinity’s worship themes, including selections from the nation’s top contemporary worship music, Christian songbooks, and Lutheran hymnbooks. Musicians are scheduled to play/sing for worship on a rotating basis. Guest musicians are also welcome! FaithX requires rhythm and pitch proficiency.
Rehearsals meet at 7:00 pm in Fellowship Hall every Tuesday.
