So the pastor of a church seeking to have diverse worship calls the musician in and says, "do you know any black gospel music?" The question is sincere, but the ramifications are boundless.
A friend of mine asked for help with leads on where to get good congregational songs for worship in the Gospel style. I did a quick Planning Center filter of our songs at New City Fellowship and then cut it down to a solid 101.
On Wednesday afternoon in the Skills sessions, Dr Leo Sanchez blew us all away with his introduction to Latin American and Carribean rhythms. We are very grateful that Dr Leo transcribed all the music that was played and sent us those files.
So many changes have taken place in worship in just my lifetime. I was born in 1950 and it was in that decade that Billy Graham came to New York for the Madison Square Garden Crusade....