June 2022
“Music in Christian Worship” Course
GRADUATE COURSE MUSIC IN CHRISTIAN WORSHIP WRSP 70970 June 13-24, 2022, Mornings, Online 3 hours graduate credit or for audit Course Description: A foundational course for clergy and musicians about the church’s music, covering theological underpinnings in various traditions, various worship streams and how music relates to them, congregational song, choral song, music leadership, language, and staff relationships. Presented in cooperation with Brite Divinity School. Featuring guest lecturers Drs. Wilma Ann Bailey, Michael Hawn, Zebulon Highben, Peter Marty, Edward Phillips,…
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Church Music Institute Summer Intensive 2022
Course Overview: "Singing in Our Hearts AND with Our Voices – Again and Always!" The 2022 CMI Summer Intensive will focus on re-engaging choirs and congregations in singing for worship. From exploring why it is important to sing to understanding how we sing well, opportunities will abound to consider the song of the church at this point in history. Repertoire, resources, and best practices along with worship sessions will pack a 24 hour period, with tracks for choral, organ, and…
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An Invitation for October – 2022!
The intended October 17, 2021, "Worship: Maybe Liturgy Isn't the Work of the People" and Evensong is now scheduled for October 30, 2022. Led by the Rev. Peter Marty and co-sponsored by CMI and the Luther Center of North Texas, the annual Herbener Lecture, discussion, fellowship, singing and worship is now scheduled for 2022. Save the date, and enjoy this special musical invitation and reflection by Rev. Marty below. Keep the faith, and keep on singing!
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