Worship Ministry Catalyst Podcast – Episode 0109 – Hand Signals, guiding the band during worship

IN this week’s episode, we talk about having multiple services in different locations. David’s church is just a few weeks into a change which includes two simultaneous services. David & Kevin talk about some of the issues that David and his church have faced. TWITTER: @wmcatalyst FACEBOOK:...

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Worship Ministry Catalyst Podcast – Episode 0103 – Basic Music Theory Principles for Worship Bands

Jan 20, 12 Worship Ministry Catalyst Podcast – Episode 0103 – Basic Music Theory Principles for Worship Bands

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In our 103rd episode, we talk about some of the basics that might help worship bands know the mechanics of Music a little better. We’re trying to help people get off the page, playing each chord as we get to them – and into the music. Whether you’re new or have been listening for quite some time, we would love...

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Leading a Band Rehearsal

We don’t have that much time. If you’re one of the lucky ones you have a mid-week rehearsal, then you’ve got two rehearsals to get 5, 6, 7 or more songs ready for a bunch of people to hear. And they’re not just going to hear them, they have to be good enough that they don’t distract people from...

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More Arranging Help – from the real pro!

Feb 23, 11 More Arranging Help – from the real pro!

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So, Kevin & I know some stuff about arranging a worship band. If you listen to the podcast, you heard us talk about it just last week. As I was doing some research to write a follow up article to our last podcast, I came across this video. It’s Bob Kauflin talking about arranging from a Worship God ’08 Conference....

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Worship Ministry Catalyst Podcast – Episode 0084 – Song Arrangement Basic Principles

Feb 11, 11 Worship Ministry Catalyst Podcast – Episode 0084 – Song Arrangement Basic Principles

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This is a huge topic, and one that we will most certainly come back to in future episodes, but we thought it would be a good start to the topic, and that’s the topic of Arranging a song. It can feel like a daunting task, something that’s out there beyond our reach, and something that we aren’t sure we really...

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Playing with a Metronome/Click – it will change your life.

Jun 29, 10 Playing with a Metronome/Click – it will change your life.

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If you don’t have your band playing with a metronome or click track, you most definitely should. We do, almost every song of every weekend. It was hard at first. I’ll give you that. It took us some getting used to, but once we did – oh the joy! There’s no longer a question of who was rushing what part, you...

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