First Steps Music Questions

Music can create atmosphere and heighten liturgy and prayer.

Music can keep worship flowing, drawing its parts together as a coherent whole.

Music is able to speak to the soul without needing words.

Music aids memory so that remember words.

Music can enable participation by call and response.

Music can connect to the whole range of human expression, emotions as well as intellect.

Music can be a means to unite a congregation.

Music has different forms and genres to be explored and savoured.

Music can make liturgy stronger, especially those parts which were designed to be sung - such as Psalms.

Music has power to take us beyond ourselves from present reality towards something other-worldly.

Comments

The congregation possibly has untapped resources to offer and could do more.

The congregation currently participate just the right amount.

Too much is expected of the congregation in terms of music.

The congregation should not be responsible for the provision of music at all.

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