
Percussion Basics: Hand Drums in Liturgical Music
Hand drums can be a great addition to liturgical music to help keep a steady rhythm for any song. In this CLEF Life video, Brian
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Hand drums can be a great addition to liturgical music to help keep a steady rhythm for any song. In this CLEF Life video, Brian

Take a moment and consider the following question: While ministering in ensemble music ministry during liturgy, what should our most desired and coveted sound be?

Conflict can happen in any work relationship, and that includes the relationship between liturgical musicians and priests. Msgr. John Kasza offers some tips for working

Like Lent, Advent is a time of contemplation. John the Baptist calls us to it with his admonition to “Prepare the way of the Lord.”

In liturgical ensemble music, how and when each instrument plays depends on the other instruments and the voices in the ensemble. Jeff “Mac” McLemore talks

What to do when choosing music for solemnities of Mary? From solemnities to optional memorials, days celebrating the Blessed Virgin Mary appear often on our