On Sunday, 23 June, the Church Music Institute of Dallas sponsored the opening hymn festival of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians annual conference in Portland, Oregon. The hymn festival, […]
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All Times and Places Praise the Lord Hymn Festival in June
A Historic Tour Through Song, Prayers, and Praise By Cherie Bell Fort Worth—Sung together, congregational hymns proclaim a collective faith. Even when the unison melody expands into harmony, the congregation […]
AGO Partnership with Church Music Institute
On June 11, 2019, the American Guild of Organists, by action of the AGO National Council, entered into a partnership with the Church Music Institute to provide discounted CMI membership […]
CMI at American Choral Directors’ Association, 2019
Church Music Institute staff recently attended the American Choral Directors’ Association convention in Kansas City from 27 February to 2 March in order to spread the word about the resources […]
Hymn Playing Masterclass, 2019
On Saturday, 23 February, 2019, about twenty organists met at Zion Lutheran Church in Dallas to play for each other and to learn hymn playing techniques from Dr Christopher Anderson, […]
Learning and Leading with Love
A few years ago when writing acknowledgments for one of my books, I realized that most of my piano teachers through my doctoral work had played the organ in church. […]