Preparing the Student Conductor for the Church Music Experience Ginger G. Wyrick

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1 Denominational Preparing the Student Conductor for the Church Music Experience Ginger G. Wyrick Baptist (American) Fellowship of American Baptist Musicians: *sponsor annual music conference at American Baptist Assembly Green Lake, Wisconsin Baptist (Southern) LifeWay Christian Resources: Graded Choir Curriculum Pedalpoint--organ periodical leadership resources Worship and Music: A LifeWay Leader Event Ridgecrest, NC Glorieta, NM (Southern) Baptist Church Music Conference: Carson-Newman College Box Jefferson City, TN *sponsor annual music conference (2002 in Memphis) Worship Resources Network (currently inactive) contact: Deborah Loftis Schoenfeld Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond Catholic National Association for Pastoral Musicians: Sheridan St. NW Washington, DC Pastoral Musician GIA (music resources publisher) S. Mason Avenue Chicago, IL Episcopal Anglican Church Music: Anglican and Episcopal Church Music Links: Association of Anglican Musicians: http// 28 Ashton Road Fort Mitchell, Kentucky Office for Liturgy and Music:

2 Lutheran Augsburg Fortress (music and resource publisher): *co-sponsor regional training events with Choristers Guild (free) Association of Lutheran Church Musicians: W. 3 rd. Brenham, TX Grace Notes Evangelical Lutheran Church in America: The Library at Lutheran Center (hymnal and hymn resources links) Methodist United Methodist Publishing House: Abingdon Press (music division of United Methodist Publishing House) 201 Eighth Ave. S PO Box 801 Nashville, TN Cokesbury (retail for Methodist and Presbyterian) General Board of Discipleship--Higher Education, Worship Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts: PO Box Nashville, TN Worship Arts *sponsor state, jurisdictional, and national events i.e. Lake Junaluska Music Week Presbyterian Presbyterian Association of Musicians (PAM): Witherspoon Street Louisville, KY *sponsor annual music week at Montreat, NC United Church of Christ United Church of Christ Musicians Association: PO Box 1350 Stratford, CT *sponsor annual music conference Denominational Resources and Related Links Denomination_and_Sects/ Hymns

3 Educational Instruments Hymn Society in the United States and Canada: Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA *sponsor annual music conference The Hymn Hymn Resources: Graded Choir Curriculum Church Music for Children (Abingdon Press): Pre-K through 6 th grade Stepping Stones (Choristers Guild): Pre-K through 6 th grade Lifeway Christian Resources Music Makers Young Musician Orff, Dalcroze, Kodály American Orff-Schulwerk Association: PO Box Cleveland, OH Dalcroze Society of America: Forty-Fifth Avenue, NE Seattle, WA American Dalcroze Journal Organization of American Kodály Educators: th Avenue S. Moorhead, MN Organ American Guild of Organists: Riverside Dr., Suite 1260 New York, NY The American Organist Association of Young Organists: Royal Canadian College of Organists: St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 403 Toronto, Ontario, M4V 2Y3 Royal College of Organists (UK): Pipe Organ Encyclopedia: Handbells American Guild of English Handbell Ringers: E. Centerville Station Road

4 Centerville, OH Overtones Jeffers Handbell Supply: PO Box 1728 Irmo, SC Schulmerich Carillons: Carillon Hill Sellersville, PA Malmark (handbells, hand chimes): 21 Bell Lane New Britain, PA Suzuki (tone chimes, various instruments, supplies) Whitechapel Bell Foundry: 32 & 34 Whitechapel Road London E1 1DY England Choral Music American Choral Directors Association: SW 38 th Street Lawton, OK The Choral Journal Music Educators National Conference: Robert Fulton Drive Reston, VA Music Educators Journal ChoralNet: Choral Public Domain Library: Musica International Database of Choral Music: Copyright Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI): The Church Musician and the Copyright Law: Publishers *Choristers Guild: W. Kingsley Rd.

5 Garland, TX The Chorister Lorenz Publishing: E. 3 rd St. Dayton, OH Hope Publishing: S. Main Place Carol Stream, IL Augsburg Publishing House: S. 5 th Street Minneapolis, MN Concordia Publishing House: South Jefferson Ave. St. Louis, MO Abingdon Press: Eighth Ave. South, Nashville, TN GIA Publications: S. Mason Ave. Chicago, IL Shawnee Press, Inc: Hinshaw Music: PO Box 470 Chapel Hill, NC *sponsor annual Celebration Music Conference Beckenhorst Press: PO Box Columbus, OH Selah Publishing Co.: Morning Star Music: Larkin Williams Road Fenton, MO 63026

6 CHURCH MUSIC BIBLIOGRAPHY Bartle, Jean Ashworth. Lifeline for Children s Choir Directors. Toronto: Gordon V. Thompson Music: Dickson, Andrew Wilson. The Story of Christian Music: From Gregorian Chant to Black Gospel An Authoritative Illustrated Guide to All the Major Traditions of Music for Worship. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, Eskew, Harry and Hugh T. McElrath. Sing with Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Hymnology. Nashville: Broadman Press, Funk, Virgil C., ed. Pastoral Music in Practice 2: Children, Liturgy, and Music. Washington, DC: The Pastoral Press, Halter, Carl, and Carl Schalk, ed. A Handbook of Church Music. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, Hickman, Hoyt L., et al. The New Handbook of the Christian Year. Nashville: Abingdon Press, Iotti, Paolo. Forming a Liturgical Choir: A Practical Approach. Washington, DC: Pastoral Press, Johansson, Calvin M. Discipling Music Ministry: Twenty-first Century Directions. Peabody: Hendrickson Publishers, Johnson, Lawrence J. A Singer s Companion to the Church Year [Cycle A, B, and C].Washington, DC: Pastoral Press, Kemp, Helen. Of Primary Importance. Garland, TX: Choristers Guild, Kemp, Helen. Of Primary Importance, Vol. II. Garland, TX: Choristers Guild, Kemp, Helen. Helen Kemp on Junior Choirs. Dayton, OH: Lorenz, Klotz. Hans. The Organ Handbook: Structure, Design, Maintenance, History, and Function of the Organ. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, Lawrence, Joy E. and John A. Ferguson. A Musician s Guide to Church Music. New York: The Pilgrim Press, Leading the Church s Song. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, McRae, Shirley. Celebrate: A Practical Guide for the Use of Orff Techniques and Materials in the Church. Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing, McRae, Shirley. Directing the Children s Choir: A Comprehensive Resource. New York: Schirmer Books, Orr, N. Lee. The Church Music Handbook. Nashville: Abingdon Press, Proulx, Richard. Tintinnabulum: The Liturgical Use of Handbells. Chicago: GIA Publications, Routley, Erik. Christian Hymns Observed: When in Our Music God is Glorified. Princeton: Prestige Publications, Inc., Routley, Erik. Church Music and the Christian Faith. Carol Stream: Agape, Routley, Erik. Music Leadership in the Church. Carol Stream: Agape, Schalk, Carl, ed. Key Words in Church Music: Definition Essays on Concepts, Practices, and Movements of Thought in Church Music. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, Sydnor, James Rawlings. Introducing a New Hymn: How to Improve Congregational Singing. Chicago: GIA Publications, Thompson, Martha Lynn. Bell, Book and Ringer: A Manual for Handbell Ringers. Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania: Harold Flammer, Inc., Winckler, Clifford E. How to Set Up and Maintain a Church Music Library. Franklin, TN: Franklin Publishing House, Woodward, Betty and Julia Broyles. Using Kodály and Orff in the Church. Nashville: Broadman Press, Wustrow, Michael, compiler. Recruitment and Organization: Ideas for Children s and High School Youth Choirs. Garland, TX: Choristers Guild, Wyrick, Ginger. G. The Choir Member s Companion. Nashville: Abingdon Press, Wyrick, Ginger G. Church Choir 101. Nashville: Abingdon Press, Wyrick, Ginger G. The United Methodist Choir Director s Organizer. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1998 [annual].