Music Monday May 4th, 2020

Fourteen year old Hao Yang Jiang will be turning fifteen this month! He was born into a family of musicians in Guangzhou, China and began to study piano at the age of six. In 2017, he and his father immigrated to the US, where Hao Yang studies piano with Dr....

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Music Monday April 27, 2020

Cliff Brock reached out to us via Facebook while he was still in Georgia. He was going to be relocating to Corvallis, he played the organ and had worked with churches, and could we tell him about our community? Both Sharon and I responded, offered our assistance in his transition,...

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Music Monday April 20, 2020

Today we share Stella Splendens, a lovely medieval song, performed by sisters Linda Marie and Laura Zaerr. Joe and Lois Marie’s talented daughters grew up attending First Presbyterian Church. Dr. Linda Marie Zaerr is a Medieval Studies professor, author, and performer who returned to Corvallis last year. Laura Zaerr is...

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Music Monday April 13, 2020

Today we share videos of Garnet (Alegado) Hayes, daughter of Gideon and Rachel Alegado, who grew up in our church isĀ  now a music teacher. She also is the organist at Columbia Presbyterian Church in Vancouver. She shared these pieces with her congregation after the pandemic suspended worship their worship...

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