By admin | December 4, 2014
As you may know, our very own Andy Chamberlain writes a monthly column “Musical Chops” for Worship Leader Magazine. Each year they publish a Best of the Best issue and of the resources highlighted, Managing Editor Jeremy Armstrong selects what he considers the top congregational worship songs of the year. We thought we’d share that […]
By Guest Blogger | November 25, 2014
We asked for some help a while back on recommended songs for kids worship and promised to share the resultant article with you. The article was commissioned by CCLI in the UK so the resources are pretty UK-centric. That will likely mean some great discoveries here for those of you in the rest of the world. […]
By admin | November 19, 2014
[Note: This training day is now past but you’ll find info on any upcoming training days here] Worship beyond singing There’s a whole lot more to worship than music and singing but in the contemporary church it has become somewhat the preserve of the musicians. This training day, for musicians and non musicians alike is […]
By admin | November 14, 2014
We’ve had some brilliant advice offered this week over on the Facebook Page for new worship leaders. You can click through and read the comments below even if you don’t have a Facebook account. And we’d love to hear your thoughts too. Either comment in the Facebook thread or in the blog comments below. The […]
By admin | November 11, 2014
How to identify the chords in a key Free lesson from our Playing By Ear DVDs teaching one of the basic foundations of ear playing – the ability to identify the chords in the key. The full series is available on DVD and also as online downloads. Currently all are on SALE PRICE in the webstore!
By Guest Blogger | November 9, 2014
Graham Kendrick explores the idea that in Christian Worship we are on a journey from revelation to response. Graham says ‘The worship journey is not just about us encountering God and how we feel about that, it’s also about being sent out’. If you like what Graham has to say in this video clip, check […]
By Marie@Musicademy | November 7, 2014
Below you will find the thread generated by this question raised recently on our Facebook Page. You can click and read the comments without having a Facebook account then either post your own response here on the Musicademy website or (if you are a Facebook person) on the Facebook thread. People have raised some excellent […]
By Guest Blogger | October 30, 2014
An insight into how church and worship work in a country where Christianity is not exactly legal Hi, my name is Tejas. I’ve lived in Qatar for the past 17 years. I’m 21 years old, so I’ve lived in the Middle East pretty much my whole life. It’s all I’ve ever known, even as far […]
By Andy@Musicademy | October 20, 2014
Today Worship Backing Band launches 11 new MultiTracks suitable for our Pro Wav Player, Ableton or any other DAW. Click on the links below to purchase any of the songs. Buy at least 10 tracks in the same transaction and you’ll enjoy a bulk buy discount. In this article Andy shares the thinking behind the […]
By Marie@Musicademy | October 3, 2014
Traditional hymns for a wedding Be Thou My Vision (traditional) Great is Thy Faithfulness (backing track here) All Creatures of Our God and King (choral) Amazing Grace Oh Jesus I Have Promised Contemporary hymns for a wedding Be Thou My Vision (contemporary – Rend Collective) There is a Higher Throne (Keith and Kristin Getty) In Christ Alone […]
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