In the Old Testament, the temple worship included instrumental accompaniment. But now that we’re in the New Testament era, should Christians use musical instruments in worship? In my opinion, there isn’t a ri
Anchorage-born Lincoln Brewster is a renowned singer-songwriter, worship leader, and guitarist, whose extraordinary talents have had a profound impact on contemporary Christian music. His lush melodies and soul-stirring lyrics reflect the spiritual depth and natural beauty of his Alaska...
slaves constituted one-quarter of the colony’s population. They brought sophisticated musical and instrument-building skills across the Atlantic and, in some cases, actual instruments—one banjo-like device from a slave ship still survives in a Dutch museum. Slaves performed for themselves (a late...
this time for the Betty Wright tune, “Clean Up Woman.” It should be noted that James Casey also sang the harmonies with Rivers while Joe Russo was seen at the back of the stage beating and shaking all the percussion instruments he could find. ...
“This is why we need instruments in school y’all.” ~ Alan Evans passionately spoke into the microphone. 1960’s photo of John Scofield working with Jaco Pastorius Alan Evans called out for “Felix” and shouts, “Where’s Marco?” The unannounced bassistFelix Pastoriuswas introduced by Ala...
But in this genus were included a great variety of species of stringed instruments, some of which are of constant occurrence in the Old Testament; while others are limited to those books which belong to the period of the Babylonish captivity, and are to be regarded rather as Babylonian than...
Anchorage-born Lincoln Brewster is a renowned singer-songwriter, worship leader, and guitarist, whose extraordinary talents have had a profound impact on contemporary Christian music. His lush melodies and soul-stirring lyrics reflect the spiritual depth and natural beauty of his Alaskan...
The many references to instruments in the Old Testament are evidence of the fact that they played an important part in Jewish worship until for doctrinal reasons they were excluded. It is also clear that the early Christians in the eastern Mediterranean used instruments in their services, since ...
Transposing musical instrument, instrument that produces a higher or lower pitch than indicated in music written for it. Examples include clarinets, the English horn, and saxophones. Musical notation written for transposing instruments shows the relative
Idiophone, class of musical instruments in which a resonant solid material—such as wood, metal, or stone—vibrates to produce the initial sound. The eight basic types are concussion, friction, percussion, plucked, scraped, shaken, stamped, and stamping.