
The Importance of Personal Prayer in Music Ministry
We asked some of CLEF’s board members plus faculty and instructors from the CLEF Summer Program an important question: How does personal prayer support you
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We asked some of CLEF’s board members plus faculty and instructors from the CLEF Summer Program an important question: How does personal prayer support you

A cappella singing in liturgy can be an effective tool that ensemble music directors can use to enrich a worship experience. While there are times

Nashville notation, also called the Nashville Number System, is a method for writing chord charts that relies on numbers instead of letters for the chords.

When playing bass guitar in liturgical ensemble music, there’s rarely a written bass part. It’s up to the bass player and the ensemble director to

Our ensemble reacts with great joy when we hear that a new member is joining the group. We understand the effort that goes into preparing

Music ministry can be a demanding role, both for those who are employed as music ministers and those who are volunteers. At times, those demands