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A Great Sound Tech

A Great Sound Tech

This article used courtesy of Vineyard Music's Inside Worship Magazine. Pastors and worship leaders, given the nature of this often challenging and thankless task, empower your Sound Techs with frequent words of thanks. Coming from you, these words go a long w

A Great Script For A Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

A Great Script For A Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Pastors and Worship Leaders: Are you looking for a script that really works for a one hour Christmas Eve Service(s)? Here's one that I developed and have used successfully. You are free to copy and use it. I've also added links to the songs and media. Apple Ci

Manners 101 For Worship Teams

Manners 101 For Worship Teams

Many of us have been part of a worship community where worship leaders, musicians, sound techs, and visual techs have interacted for years. Every worship community has a "relational climate," a tone of interacting that (eventually) dramatically influences both

10 Best Practices For Worship Sound Techs

Band & Rehearsal

10 Best Practices For Worship Sound Techs

Perhaps no technical leader faces more challenges on any given Sunday morning than the Sound Tech. With demands from every side, opinions aplenty, an ear to the Pastor (the real head Sound Tech), an an ear to the worship leader/band, and an ear to the Holy Spi

Savvy With The Shaker

Drums & Percussion

Savvy With The Shaker

After a several hundreds of worship services, professional percussionist Mark Shelton has picked up a fair amount of shaker knowledge worth sharing. This article covers topics such as: Shaker choices Which shaker and when? Techniques Real life grooves and more

Is It Too Loud? Worship Accompaniment Vs. Worship Immersion Culture

Is It Too Loud? Worship Accompaniment Vs. Worship Immersion Culture

A few years ago, after our worship gathering one Sunday morning, two very different people came to me. One was a young man in his late 20s, and the other was an older woman in her late 50s. After they spoke to me, I realized that there are two profoundly disti

Comparing Church Streaming Licenses - CCS Fact Sheet

Christian Copyright Solutions

Comparing Church Streaming Licenses - CCS Fact Sheet

The Christian community is blessed to have two great options for legally streaming music. This FREE guide will help compare and answer questions about the difference between the Christian Copyright Solutions' WORSHIPcast License and the CCLI Streaming License.

Worship Drums: Preparation

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: Preparation

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs offers some points to help you prepare for a performance. Other Media In This Course Series Worship Drums eBook (full download) Worship Drums: Preparation - FREE Worship Drums: Listening And Charting Worship Drums: So

Praise Him With Ringing Metal: Triangle and Suspended Cymbal

Drums & Percussion

Praise Him With Ringing Metal: Triangle and Suspended Cymbal

Two very common members of "The Ringing Metal Percussion Club" are the triangle and suspended cymbal. In this article, professional percussionist Mark Shelton presents some tips and techniques on using the triangle and suspended cymbal in worship.

Set-up Strategy

Drums & Percussion

Set-up Strategy

A multi-percussion set-up should be ergonomically (work-friendly) designed so that you can meet the technical and musical requirements without wasted motion and energy. Check out percussionist Mark SheltonÊ¼s ideas on how to arrange your arsenal of gear.

Snare Drum 411: The Quick Guide

Drums & Percussion

Snare Drum 411: The Quick Guide

With the recent trend for the hand percussionist to include more "stick percussion" in modern worship music, it might be time to consider adding the snare drum to your percussive sound palette. Percussionist Mark Shelton provides pointers on tone and technique

Copyright Issues For Webcasting Religious Services - CCS Fact Sheet

Christian Copyright Solutions

Copyright Issues For Webcasting Religious Services - CCS Fact Sheet

Webcasting offers churches and ministries a dynamic new communication vehicle with which to reach their congregations and the broader public. Many churches are already harnessing robust and inexpensive webcasting technologies to put a public face on their chur

Church Blanket Licenses - CCS Fact Sheet

Christian Copyright Solutions

Church Blanket Licenses - CCS Fact Sheet

Blanket licenses provide churches with the simplest and most cost-efficient method to stay copyright compliant. These licenses allow different uses and cover different works. A blanket license allows licensees to use a catalog of copyrighted works for one fee.

Creating Legal CDs & DVDs - CCS Fact Sheet

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Christian Copyright Solutions

Creating Legal CDs & DVDs - CCS Fact Sheet

Churches and ministries are taking advantage of inexpensive technologies that make creating CDs and DVDs a simple process. There are many opportunities for creating CDs and DVDs: Worship services are recorded onto CD and DVD Worship teams or indie artists migh

The Fraction Principle: How To Make Beautiful Music By Playing Less

Band & Rehearsal

The Fraction Principle: How To Make Beautiful Music By Playing Less

The Fraction Principle is, perhaps, the most important band-arranging principle any musician, worship leader, or arranger can implement immediately to make their music start sounding 100% better. I first heard about The Fraction Principle from my master arrang

How To Use An iPad For Live Music

Band & Rehearsal

How To Use An iPad For Live Music

One of the biggest changes that I've made onstage is using my iPad for carrying and reading all my charts. I love that it holds hundreds of songs, has great lighting for the stage, is small and portable, has a great built-in metronome, has a smaller footprint

Worship Drums: Rehearsal

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: Rehearsal

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs offers tips for effective and productive rehearsal times. Other Media In This Course Series Worship Drums eBook (full download) Worship Drums: Preparation - FREE Worship Drums: Listening And Charting Worship Drums: So

Worship Drums: Listening And Charting

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: Listening And Charting

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs relays the importance of listening to performance music and offers methods of dissecting charts. Other Media In This Course Series Worship Drums eBook (full download) Worship Drums: Preparation - FREE Worship Drums: L

8 Ways A Worship Leader Can Be A Good Host At Rehearsal

Band & Rehearsal

8 Ways A Worship Leader Can Be A Good Host At Rehearsal

A worship rehearsal is about to happen. Band members begin to roll in, to get set up for downbeat time . As they come in the door, the worship leader is there, already set up and prepared, ready to help them bring in gear. Sounds crazy? Maybe. Simple phrases l

Why We Do What We Do

Why We Do What We Do

Part 1 of the HOW TO LEAD WORSHIP WITHOUT BEING A ROCK STAR STUDY: With the dawn of great sound systems, lit stages, and ambient visuals – in churches as well as arenas – we can get confused. We can confuse the values held by the rock stars and celebrities of

Worship Drums: Essential Tips For Real And Electric Drum Kits

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: Essential Tips For Real And Electric Drum Kits

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs discusses using the appropriate type of drums in the proper context, software and hardware options, and drum kit set ups. Other Media In This Course Series Worship Drums eBook (full download) Worship Drums: Preparatio

Worship Drums: Performance Or Worship Service

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: Performance Or Worship Service

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs offers practical advice for handling performances or ministering in in worship services. Other Media In This Course Series Worship Drums eBook (full download) Worship Drums: Preparation - FREE Worship Drums: Listening

Worship Drums: Dynamic Chart Markings

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: Dynamic Chart Markings

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs gives explanations for the different symbols and markings seen on samples of his handwritten charts, which are a mixture of standard musical notation and Nashville style charts. Other Media In This Course Series Worsh

Worship Drums: An Easy Way To Memorize Any Song

Drums & Percussion

Worship Drums: An Easy Way To Memorize Any Song

Professional Christian drummer, Jon Skaggs presents a tool for you to memorize a song on the fly and apply certain grooves and dynamics for the different sections. Other Media In This Course Series Worship Drums eBook (full download) Worship Drums: Preparation

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