Christian music

showed me the immensity of man’s effort to find purpose, leadership, and love through the heavens. I then realized that no movement is more intellectually perplexing yet breathtaking than religion. The beauty of Handel’s work as a keystone of the Christian movement inspired me to take a greater role in my own religion. Participation in Messiah transformed my perception of…

What is it about music that draws us in? Is it the beat, the lyrics, the artist or is it the type of genre the music is in? Could it even just be what we happen to be going through at the time we hear a specific song? For me most of these questions apply to specific times in my life where music helped me out of pain, stress, loss and even despair. There are a few of these times that stand out more than other because they have had a harder impact on me. For instance January of 2007 when my…

in the music industry. The concert they gave on May 24th, 2015 featured violinist Christian Tetzlaff and the London Symphony Chorus. It was a part of the LSO International Violin Festival; this festival showcases twelve world-renowned violinists. Orchestral music is still a part of culture because many talented individuals that have dedicated themselves to instrumental performance. Western musical literature is both extensive and impressive. It was shaped by the different eras of style music…

Holt International is the organization who helps Newsong to advertise Winter Jam. The ad first appeared on Winter Jam’s Facebook page. It targets people from all age groups, races, and sexes, who love Christian music. This advertisement sells a concert viewing to anyone who likes Christian music by advertising what artists will be there and how much it will cost. Toward the top of the advertisement Winter Jam is written in big letters. To the left of these words are who make Winter Jam happen…

sound remained fluid as he gathered inspiration from Baroque music and other artists he encountered while living there. Although Mozart was not the first to play classical music, he transformed the genre and is known to be the most iconic figure of euphony. His life expanded humanities in all directions as he is considered to have a universal characteristic that flows through any audience. Devoting his life to the elaboration of music, Mozart’s influence is…

“We’re told these days that the hottest and fastest wire into memory is our sense of smell, but music must run a close second. Some songs carry us into a certain mood, some to a general region of our past lives, and some to a very particular moment and situation in time,” states Stephen Corey in A Voice for the Lonely. I cannot think of a time in my life where music hasn’t been there because I use music in times of trouble and in times of joy. It is in the background of every memory I have.…

acomnited praize singer I became a member of fifteen youth group praise singers in Chodae Community Church. I wanted to be a drummer or a guitarist for the band, so I talked with my roommate who was in charge of the group. He said the band didn’t need a drummer or guitarist, but needed a singer. So I tried out for the band as a singer and they accepted me. In that group we have six boys and nine girls and have two teachers. We have one drummer who is a girl , two acoustic guitar players…

Harmony and was the most popular tune book during the pre-civil war era. This paper will discuss Southern Harmony, its many republications, and how it led to the development of The Christian Harmony directly after the civil war. The tune books published and distributed during this time period were unique in the system of music notation used to write out the tunes. These tune books were written using shape notes…

traditions of Africa and Europe are different? In African music the references to the characteristics of and instrument used in African music are from historical African traditions. Also, African musical tradition is the blurring of the distinct lines between the performer and audience. References to European music point to the traditional classical music of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. 2. In what ways was the performance of traditional African music changed when Africans were brought to the…

impacted our broken selves, culture and government by changing the thought, traditions and values of how we live. Christianity is a religion that fills the broken parts of our souls instead of depending the caverns. Christians are known for reaching out…