Instrument-Related Articles

The Importance of Instrumental Music in Worship

As an instrumentalist often involved in church music, I am intrigued by this question: Is there still a place for instrumental music (solos or ensembles) in our modern worship services?

How to Play Hymns on the Organ

The foundation of responsibilities for every church organist is hymn playing. Although solo organ music might be desired and even required during services, the majority of music performed at church is hymns. Hymn playing has its own rules, techniques, and traditions which every organist should be aware of.