Hymnody

Friday FIVE: June 6 - The Fuging Tune

Watch now | A Five Minute Musical Moments Podcast Series from Musically Speaking - This isn’t Bach’s fugue — it’s something scrappier.

Jun 6 •

5:00

Bedside Singing Moments

Hearing, Singing, & the Gentle Witness of Song at Life’s End – Christians often sing at birth, but what about death? This essay urges us to recover the…

Jun 3 •

Inclusive, Not Exclusive Psalm Singing

A Big Tent, Yet Balanced Approach Toward Psalms & Hymns - We need a balanced, historically informed approach to church music.

Mar 19 •

More Than Praise

Perspectives & Encouragement on the Role of Congregational Singing - It is not just a personal act of praise but a powerful, participatory declaration…

Feb 18 •

Video Tutorial: Creating Hymn Slides

Watch now | How to Get the Sheet Music Notation Formatted for Projector Screens - Surprisingly and yet not surprisingly, my post on “Music on the…

Feb 8 •

8:47

Giving Tuesday Giveaway...from me

As a thank you to all the interested readers and subscribers to 'Musically Speaking'

Dec 3, 2024 •

BACH to Thankfulness

Listen now | "Arguably the greatest composer to have lived did not start from scratch." - Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!

Nov 28, 2024 •

10:33

Morphing A Mighty Fortress

A Listener's Guide to How Luther's Famous Hymn Has Been Modified Over the Centuries

Oct 31, 2024 •

12:53

Free Church Music Resources

Practical & Theological Sessions for Church Musicians & Pastors

Oct 1, 2024 •

Hymn Highlight: "Wondrous King, All-Glorious"

A German Gem of a Hymn that will 'Incite oneself to the praise of God' - It has been a little while since I posted in the “Hymn Highlight” series…

Jul 31, 2024 •

A Singability Example

WATCH NOW | Two Versions of the Same Hymn - When discussing worship music and congregational singing, it's crucial to remember that we're not just…

Jun 19, 2024 •

2:14

New LJR Hymnal Promo

Not All Hymnals Are Created Equal

May 25, 2024 •

1:51

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