Welcome A 2 day workshop on group singing- basics and techniques

WelcomeA 2 day workshop on group

singing-BASICS AND TECHNIQUES

Day-1By

Nikhil Jatin Kumar

Come, let us praise the Lord! Let us sing for joy to God, who protects us! Let us come before Him with thanksgiving and sing joyful songs of praise.

Ps. 95:1-2

What is gospel music?

Music- is the logical combination of rhythm and notes.

Gospel Music- music for Lord, music for His glory, praise and worship.

Meaning of choir/group singing

Choir1. Group of organized singers.2. Accompanied with musicians.3. Specially formed to perform gospel music.4. Singing in a church.

Advance song planning

Benefits of advance song planning1.Plan at least for a month.2.Time saving process.3.No conflicts.4.Better preparation for future.5.Updation of choir’s collection.6.More effective performance and

presentation.7.Building of confidence.8.Better interaction and involvement of

congregation/gathering.

Uniformity in writing

Benefits of uniformity in writing1.No manual disturbances2.No looking here and there3.Centered focus and

concentration4.Better performance5.Same pronunciation of words6.Improved presentability

Metronorm

Chord

Chord- logical and systematic combination of notes.

Clue

Clue- musical signal of starting, dropping, picking, and

ending up of a song line.

Rhythmic synchronization

Tips for better rhythmic synchronization1. Always place instruments in a way you can see

each other.2. Make a time bound clue for starting a song.3. Follow Key-Boardist or in some cases drumer to

start or end a song.4. Remember that in every song there is a specific

time to highlight instruments.5. Keep effective control on sound system.6. Remember that every instrument require a

different kind of sound treatment.

Utilization of resources

Speak to one another with the words of psalms, hymns, and sacred songs; sing hymns and psalms to the Lord with praise in your hearts.

Eph. 5:19

Nikhil Jatin KumarBBA(Marketing & HR), MBA(Marketing) PGDMM

Ex. District Manager-Ranbaxy Ltd.Area Business Manager –Indian Pharmaceuticals

Combine Association(IPCA)Email – christian.gospelmusicalg@gmail.com

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