Handbook for Creative Church Musicians
This ?how-to? volume is for church musicians who wish to create special music for choirs, instruments, or congregations. The author is a respected writer of books on theory and counterpoint, professor of composition and theory at the University of Oregon, and"perhaps most importantly"a practicing church musician for over thirty years. This book provides an abundance of practical information and a strong dose of fundamentals, and includes chapters on writing descants, harmonization, arranging, writing chorale preludes, composing for voices, notation, and publication