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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
1 hour (Offered spring semester only) Prerequisite: WRSP 103, 105. Must be taken concurrently with WRSP 104. A continuation of WRSP 105. Further study of harmonic, rhythmic, and melodic dictation is applied to worship leading responsibility and tasks. Continued development of tonal center referencing is emphasized. Students continue to sharpen their listening skills by identifying the harmonic rhythm of popular and contemporary Christian music genres.
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1 hour Instruction in vocal technique, and the performance of various musical styles. Includes instruction in musicianship, and performance techniques. Emphasis on preparation for various worship ministries. Audition required. Fulfills the secondary vocal requirement. Lab fee.
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1 hour A group course for students having limited but developing keyboard experience. Strategies for keyboard playing are realized through group instruction, communication of principles for good musicianship, practice room techniques, physical aspects of keyboard playing, and care of the instrument. Instruction includes technical exercises, chords and chord progressions, and development of music reading and performance skills. Fulfills the secondary instrumental requirement in keyboard. Audition required. Lab fee.
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1 hour Prerequisite: WRSP 140 A continuation of WRSP 140. This is a group piano course crafted to continue developing keyboarding skills for the worship service. Through the study of contemporary worship songs, the student will acquire improvisational and sight reading skills. This course in an elective for worship majors with a piano primary proficiency. Fulfills the secondary instrumental requirement in keyboard. Audition required. Lab fee.
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1 hour A group guitar course designed for students with limited experience with the instrument. Instruction includes technical exercises, chords and chord progressions, and development of music reading and performance skills in classical, contemporary, gospel, and jazz styles. Lab fee. .
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1 hour (Requirement for 2nd Semester of Freshman Year) The course essentially involves the choir and orchestra ministry of Thomas Road Baptist Church. It is required of every worship major during the second semester of their first year. Students experience the rigors of preparing for a weekly music ministry in a large, mega church. Attention is given to the study of choral blend, group discipline, programming, ministry through large choral ensemble, and broad literature selection unique to the various needs of the evangelical worship community.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Principles of Worship Prerequisite: WRSP 101, 102 This course presents principles of Old and New Testament Worship. Included is a discussion of pretabernacle, tabernacle, temple, and synagogue worship. An overview of how Jesus, the disciples, and the early Christians worshipped is made in light of how believers will practice Worship in eternity.
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2.00 Credits
2 hours (Offered fall semester) Prerequisites: WRSP 103, 104. Must be taken concurrently with WRSP 205 A continuation of WRSP 104. The study includes a thorough investigation of jazz and extended harmonies used in contemporary worship music. Worship students continue to learn and apply analytical technique to various song styles. Principles of harmonic function are taught and applied to representative worship literature forms.
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2.00 Credits
2 hours (Offered spring semester) Prerequisite: WRSP 103, 104, 203. Must be taken concurrently with WRSP 206. A continuation of WRSP 203. Music structure and form are studied and applied to various historical literature and worship genres. Principles of melodic contour are applied to basic songwriting technique. Worship students learn principles of 2-part counterpoint, fugue, and variation technique as related to new and familiar contemporary Christian music literature.
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1.00 Credits
1 hour (Offered fall semester) Prerequisite: WRSP 103, 104, 105, 106. Must be taken concurrently with WRSP 203. A continuation of WRSP 106. Intensive development of the worship leader's listening skills is applied to tonal center referencing, harmonic dictation, melodic identification, and rhythmic imitation.
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