Understanding the Importance of Congregational Singing

 
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Congregational
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Singing
 
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Speak to One Another.
Speak to One Another.
Give Thanks.
Give Thanks.
Teach.
Teach.
Admonish.
Admonish.
Glorify God – Heb 2:12.
Glorify God – Heb 2:12.
 
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It is NOT about the sound.
It is NOT about the sound.
A joyful NOISE – Ps 100.
A joyful NOISE – Ps 100.
The Heart – Eph 5:19.
The Heart – Eph 5:19.
The Spirit – 1 Cor 14:15.
The Spirit – 1 Cor 14:15.
It is about the effort.
It is about the effort.
Abraham made preparation for worship.
Abraham made preparation for worship.
Temple Worship.
Temple Worship.
Best Animals.
Best Animals.
Practiced musicians.
Practiced musicians.
 
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It is about the words.
It is about the words.
We cannot worship in truth if we don’t know the words.
We cannot worship in truth if we don’t know the words.
The better we know them, the better we sing.
The better we know them, the better we sing.
 
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Parts.
Parts.
Soprano – Higher female voices.
Soprano – Higher female voices.
Alto – Lower female voices.
Alto – Lower female voices.
Tenor – Higher male voice.
Tenor – Higher male voice.
Bass – Lower male voice.
Bass – Lower male voice.
SHAPED NOTES
 
is like a pyramid
 
"DO"
SHAPED NOTES
 
"RE"
 
is shaped just like a bowl
SHAPED NOTES
 
a diamond in a ring
 
"MI"
DO
SHAPED NOTES
 
a hill down which to roll
 
"FA"
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the "O" in telephone
 
"SOL"
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SHAPED NOTES
 
"LA"
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a box to follow "SOL"
SHAPED NOTES
 
"TI"
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a tasty ice cream cone
SHAPED NOTES
 
And that brings
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Breathing.
Breathing.
Enunciate.
Enunciate.
LISTEN!
LISTEN!
 
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Psalms – Inspired songs of praise.
Psalms – Inspired songs of praise.
Hymns – Uninspired songs of praise.
Hymns – Uninspired songs of praise.
Spiritual Songs – Songs that may not necessarily praise, but teach,
Spiritual Songs – Songs that may not necessarily praise, but teach,
encourage, or convict each other to good works.
encourage, or convict each other to good works.
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Praise.
Praise.
Direction: God.
Direction: God.
Focus: Glorification, Honor, and Adoration.
Focus: Glorification, Honor, and Adoration.
Ex. “Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow” (528).
Ex. “Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow” (528).
Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving.
Direction: God.
Direction: God.
Focus: Recognition and Gratefulness.
Focus: Recognition and Gratefulness.
Ex. “The Lord’s My Shepherd” (642).
Ex. “The Lord’s My Shepherd” (642).
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Supplication.
Supplication.
Direction: God.
Direction: God.
Focus: Submission and Requests.
Focus: Submission and Requests.
Ex. “Hear Me When I Call” (215).
Ex. “Hear Me When I Call” (215).
Edification.
Edification.
Direction: One Another.
Direction: One Another.
Focus: Teach stories, lessons, and morals.
Focus: Teach stories, lessons, and morals.
Ex. “Tell Me the Story of Jesus” (622).
Ex. “Tell Me the Story of Jesus” (622).
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Exhortation.
Exhortation.
Direction: One Another.
Direction: One Another.
Focus: Urge toward action (invitation, evangelism, etc).
Focus: Urge toward action (invitation, evangelism, etc).
Ex. “How Long Has it Been?” (251).
Ex. “How Long Has it Been?” (251).
Meditation.
Meditation.
Direction: Self.
Direction: Self.
Focus: Reflection and self-examination.
Focus: Reflection and self-examination.
Ex. “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” (742).
Ex. “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” (742).
 
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Explore the significance of congregational singing, its purpose in connecting with others, giving thanks, teaching, and glorifying God. Discover why practicing singing is not just about the sound but also about the heart, spirit, effort, and understanding the words of the songs. Delve into the basics of singing parts and shaped notes for a deeper appreciation of this musical expression.


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  1. Congregational Singing

  2. What is the Purpose? What is the Purpose? Speak to One Another. Give Thanks. Teach. Admonish. Glorify God Heb 2:12.

  3. Why Should We Practice? Why Should We Practice? It is NOT about the sound. A joyful NOISE Ps 100. The Heart Eph 5:19. The Spirit 1 Cor 14:15. It is about the effort. Abraham made preparation for worship. Temple Worship. Best Animals. Practiced musicians.

  4. So the number of them, with their brethren So the number of them, with their brethren who were instructed in the songs of the Lord, who were instructed in the songs of the Lord, all who were skillful all who were skillful 1 Chr 25:7 1 Chr 25:7

  5. Why Should We Practice? Why Should We Practice? It is about the words. We cannot worship in truth if we don t know the words. The better we know them, the better we sing.

  6. Singing Basics Singing Basics Parts. Soprano Higher female voices. Alto Lower female voices. Tenor Higher male voice. Bass Lower male voice.

  7. SHAPED NOTES "DO" is like a pyramid

  8. SHAPED NOTES "RE" is shaped just like a bowl DO

  9. SHAPED NOTES "MI" a diamond in a ring RE DO

  10. SHAPED NOTES "FA" a hill down which to roll MI RE DO

  11. SHAPED NOTES "SOL" the "O" in telephone FA MI RE DO

  12. SHAPED NOTES "LA" a box to follow "SOL" SOL FA MI RE DO

  13. SHAPED NOTES "TI" a tasty ice cream cone LA SOL FA MI RE DO

  14. SHAPED NOTES And that brings us back to "DO" DO TI LA SOL FA DO - RE - MI FA - SOL - LA - TI - DO MI RE DO

  15. DO SHAPED NOTES TI LA SOL FA MI RE DO

  16. How to INSTANTLY Improve Your Singing How to INSTANTLY Improve Your Singing Breathing. Enunciate. LISTEN!

  17. Types of Songs Types of Songs Psalms Inspired songs of praise. Hymns Uninspired songs of praise. Spiritual Songs Songs that may not necessarily praise, but teach, encourage, or convict each other to good works.

  18. Types of Songs Types of Songs Praise. Direction: God. Focus: Glorification, Honor, and Adoration. Ex. Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow (528). Thanksgiving. Direction: God. Focus: Recognition and Gratefulness. Ex. The Lord s My Shepherd (642).

  19. Types of Songs Types of Songs Supplication. Direction: God. Focus: Submission and Requests. Ex. Hear Me When I Call (215). Edification. Direction: One Another. Focus: Teach stories, lessons, and morals. Ex. Tell Me the Story of Jesus (622).

  20. Types of Songs Types of Songs Exhortation. Direction: One Another. Focus: Urge toward action (invitation, evangelism, etc). Ex. How Long Has it Been? (251). Meditation. Direction: Self. Focus: Reflection and self-examination. Ex. When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (742).

  21. Practice! Practice! Practice! Practice! Practice! Practice!

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