Why are church sound systems so challenging?
By admin | April 23, 2014
Here’s a live session from a Musicademy seminar presented by SFL’s Tim Horton and Pat Smith. Tim and Pat present our Sound Tech and PA Training for Churches DVDs.
By admin | April 23, 2014
Here’s a live session from a Musicademy seminar presented by SFL’s Tim Horton and Pat Smith. Tim and Pat present our Sound Tech and PA Training for Churches DVDs.
By Guest Blogger | April 22, 2014
It was Swiss-American psychiatrist, Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, a pioneer in near-death studies and the author of the ground breaking book On Death and Dying, who first established a set of stages she called ‘The Grief Process’. Her research during the 1960s resulted in a set of five stages – Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance – […]
By Guest Blogger |
The Ramrgye Angels story It all started in the winter of 2006 when I first walked into the 500 year old gothic Ramryge Chapel within St Albans Cathedral looking for a place to put some art. I suppose I should really thank my atheist art tutor Antje for sending me out looking for a site […]
By Marie@Musicademy | April 20, 2014
We found this fun article in The Telegraph this weekend and it got us thinking about misheard and mis-sung lyrics in worship songs. Click through to the Facebook thread to read some great alternative takes on what the original song writer intended including: “I am the Lord of the dance settee” “Oh happy day, happy […]
By Marie@Musicademy |
A picture for Easter Sunday I photographed this crucifix in a vineyard in New Zealand earlier this year where there is often art and sculpture on display for the public. What I particularly liked about it was that the wood is constructed from old wine barrels and the clippings behind are from grape vines. Rather […]
By admin | April 11, 2014
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By Marie@Musicademy | April 10, 2014
We are pleased to announce the release of our third Worship Backing Band DVD. Featuring 35 contemporary worship songs with on-screen lyrics and fully mixable vocals. Features for volume 3 Whilst the DVDs are the lowest cost and simplest of our backing track options, they are still packed with useful features, especially for churches […]
By Andy@Musicademy | April 8, 2014
This lesson, taken from Musicademy’s Intermediate Acoustic Worship Course DVDs starts to get into the real meat of the course as we take the chords further and look at cheats and substitutes in the key of C. As with other lessons we take it deeper with some licks and tricks that work well with ‘C’ shapes and […]
By Marie@Musicademy | March 31, 2014
We’ve been asked for recommendations for backing tracks suitable for Easter services. Check out these MultiTrack and Split Track backing tracks. (Updated for 2019). Above All Alive All Because of Jesus All Creatures of our God and King All Who Are Thirsty Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) Amazing Love (You are My […]
By admin | March 28, 2014
The Big Church Day Out’s new “bolt on” event is called The Worship Conversation. Taking place on 26 and 27 May in West Sussex, UK, this two-day conference is designed for worship leaders and worship teams. This new more intimate event is designed to have a very unconferencelike approach and is themed around four […]