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| Issue #84 - The Day I Got Lost in the Music |
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James Calvin Schaap
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I remember my very first attack of goosebumps. I was thirteen, maybe, one raspy voice in a middle-school choir festival a half century ago in a small town in Wisconsin, dozens of kids drawn from regio...
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Choirs |
| Issue #66 - Helping Kids Understand Worship Through Music: Ideas and Encouragement for Those Who Lead Children's Choirs |
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Judy Britts
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Directing a children’s choir offers several opportunities to teach children what worship is and what it means to worship. As choir directors, our primary tool for teaching childre...
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Resources |
| Issue #59 - Forty Fearless Teens: Learning What Worked for the Youth Choir |
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John Henry Derksen
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It is 9 o’clock on a Sunday morning. About forty teenagers have assembled in the choir rehearsal room at Islington United Church in west Toronto. Most of them look sleepy; many look as...
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Perspectives |
| Issue #36 - Teaching Children the Songs of the Church |
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Randall D. Engle
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Michael Burkhardt and Cora Scholz will be leaders at COLAM '95, the Conference on Liturgy and Music scheduled for the week | of July 17, 1995 at Calvin College (see "Confe...
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Reviews |
| Issue #17 - Book: Of Primary Importance: Information, Preparation and Application, A Practical Guide for Directors of Younger Elementary Choristers |
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Mary Jane Voogt
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Helen Kemp. Garland, TX: Chorister's Guild, 1989, 91 pp., $12.95 It is easy to catch Kemp's enthusiasm for teaching young choristers as you read this manual for directors of younger...
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Theme Issue on Children in Worship |
| Issue #12 - Making the Most of Music; Ideas for Using Instrument and Song |
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Mary Jane Voogt
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Dear God, Church is alright but you sure could use better music. I hope this does not hurt your feelings. Can you write some new songs? Your Friend, Barry* Worship planners o...
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Resources |
| Issue #11 - Children's Music for Ascension, Pentecost, and Other Times of Praise |
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Charlotte Larsen
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Often Ascension Day and Pentecost are overlooked by teachers, choir leaders, and others in the church who work with children. After all, these days usually fall late in the spring, when...
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Resources |
| Issue #10 - Children's Music for Lent and Easter |
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Charlotte Larsen
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Through music we have the privilege of teaching children and helping them understand more fully the heritage and theology of the church as well as the meaning and order of the liturgical yea...
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Resources |
| Issue #9 - Children's Choral Music for Advent-Epiphany |
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Charlotte Larsen
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The following music is appropriate for use in the worship service during the Advent, Christmas, or Epiphany season. The list includes music used with the children in our church school music...
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Perspectives |
| Issue #7 - Choir Camp |
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Jo Hein
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I first read about summer choir camp in the Guild Letters, a magazine published by the Choristers Guild. It sounded like such a good idea—-just the thing to involve our children a...
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