Table of
Contents
Early Use
David's Contribution
The Trumpet
Clapping, Shouting, Standing
Worship Leaders for Temple Music
Early Use
St. Paul's Directives
What is "Spiritual"?
Instrumentation
General Principles
Early Church Music
The Church in the Middle Ages
The Reformation
Hymn Musical Style
Gospel Song Musical Style
Gospel Chorus Musical Style
Praise Chorus Musical Style
Summary
Art and the Church
Definition and Function
Change in Value Systems
What is Music?
Art as Felt Life
Mirroring and Reflecting
Confirmation
Summary
Art and the Mind
Music and Values
From Rationality to Chance
Overview of Western Civilization
Counter-culture Value System
Art and Morality
From Wholeness to Fragmentation and Distortion
Summary
Rock as an Art Form
Definition
Musical Elements
Arguments Pro and Con
Rock in the Light of Christian Truth
Fit
Association and Borrowing
Summary Statement of World Views
General Principles
Guidelines for Church Music
Conclusion