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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Contemporary worship music."”.
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Jesus Paid It All: Combining Rock and Hymns in Contemporary Worship Music
Much of Contemporary Worship Music (CWM) synthesizes elements of rock music and hymns. This thesis provides an analysis of four CWM songs, “Come Thou Fount,” “How Deep the Father’s Love for Us,” “Your Glory/Nothing but the Blood,” and “Jesus Paid It All,” outlining common characteristics and …
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Sing a New Song: Analyzing A Cappella Arrangements of Contemporary Worship Music
<p>Music is indispensable to Christian worship services, and pop/rock-influenced contemporary worship music (CWM) serves an important role in modern worship. This thesis explores strategies for arranging CWM for a cappella settings by comparing the originals with two a cappella arrangements: one …
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"The choir Is dead, long live the choir" : contemporary worship music and the transformation of the church choir.
… century due to the steady increase of informal worship practices and the continuing decrease of formal worship elements within North American congregations. These changes have resulted in conflicting narratives concerning the state of the church choir with some believing that the rise of …
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Singing the Self: Exploring the Role of Congregational Song in Identity Formation
… for identity-formation within the context of worship, for in worship Christians rehearse the past and hope for the future with a redemptive lens. Finally, the dissertation analyzes the themes of self-identity in an identified core repertory of the most-used contemporary congregational worship …