Shelly Hamilton & Ruth Coleman
PRACTICE DAILY! "Remember, we do great things for God by doing little things consistently."
(prerequisite: ability to play four parts out of a hymnbook)
Purpose of the book:
To develop confidence in hymnplaying and improvising
To gain a head knowledge of music foundation
To develop a working knowledge of the hymnplaying style, including "fill-ins"
To develop ear training in relation to "playing by ear"
To acquire easier music memorization skill
Fifteen lessons include:
Communicating With Sacred Song,
Nonharmonic Tones,
Common Chord Patterns,
Congregational Style - Step 3,
Cadences,
Transposition,
Chord Analyzation Review,
Playing A Solo By Ear, and
Accompanying By Ear