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1.00 Credits
1 hour (Offered spring semester) Prerequisite: WRSP 103, 104, 105, 106, 203, 205. Must be taken concurrently with WRSP 204. A continuation of WRSP 205. Intense 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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1.00 Credits
1 hour Prerequisite: WRSP 120 or recommendation by audition. This is a continuation of principles learned in WRSP 120. Intermediate-level Class Voice. Continued instruction in vocal technique, and various musical styles. Includes instruction in musicianship and performance techniques. Students study principles of vocal diction and general rules for singing in foreign language. Emphasis is placed on preparation for various worship ministries. Fulfills the secondary requirement in voice. Lab fee. Can be taken for two semesters. May substitute for WRSP 121 (Private Voice).
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1.00 Credits
1 hour Prerequisite: WRSP 141 A continuation of WRSP 141. Instruction includes technical exercises, chords and chord progressions, and development of music reading and performance skills as applied to the worship ministry. Primary attention is given to developing improvisational skills. Thorough study and application of acquired skills to contemporary worship songs and traditional hymns. Students are expected to participate in group sight-reading exercises. Fulfills the secondary instrumental requirement in keyboard. Audition required. Lab fee.
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1.00 Credits
1 hour Prerequisite: WRSP 150 A continuation of WRSP 150. Instruction includes continuation of technical exercises, more advanced chords and chord progressions, and continued development of music reading and performance in classical, Contemporary Christian and jazz styles. Beginning improvisational techniques and chord substitutions and construction will also be explored as related to the worship ministry.
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1.00 Credits
1 hour Prerequisite: Audition by director This is a large ensemble providing students opportunity to experience the various styles of music used in the choral program of a large worship ministry: Black Gospel, traditional gospel, worship and praise, scripture song, sacred classic, Southern Gospel, and more. The choir will participate in an annual spring tour.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Worship Prerequisites: WRSP 103, 104, 105, 106, 203, 204, 205, and 206. Principles of the development and performance practice of instrumental music in the traditional and non-traditional worship service. Students learn the importance of building the rhythm section. Additional time is spent on rehearsal and performance techniques for building and directing praise band, rhythm section with small, medium and large orchestra, and praise band with vocal ensemble.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Prerequisites: WRSP 103, 104, 105, 106, 203, 204, 205, 206, and 302 This is a worship methods class that deals with principles and processes of building a music program for the nontraditional worship service. Attention is given to pedagogy of vocal groups for adult singers. Students also learn the development, role, and repertoire of large and small ensembles in the worship service.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Worship Prerequisites: WRSP 103, 104, 105, 106, 203, 204, 205, 206, and 330 This course is designed to teach the basics of arranging for a small ensemble focusing on contemporary worship styles. Two areas are covered: (1) a study of the principles of arranging for, coordinating, and directing a contemporary vocal ensemble, and (2) proper instrumental arranging, both independent of, and in accompaniment of vocal ensembles.
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1.00 Credits
1 hour Prerequisites: WRSP 101, 102, 201, 320 Practical, supervised application of worship in a leadership role at Thomas Road Baptist Church, or with an approved local church, is taken the first semester of a student's junior year. Application of leadership principles may include, but are not limited to: participation and presentation of praise team; praise band; youth or children's music; orchestra; multi-media software; radio or television ministry; drama; worship movement; banner; or any other area deemed essential to a growing worship program.
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1.00 Credits
1 hour Prerequisites: WRSP 101, 102, 320 This is a continuation of the practical, supervised application of leadership in a worship ministry at Thomas Road Baptist Church, or with an approved local church. Students are placed in a supervisory role and learn principles of team management in the preparation, planning, and presentation of worship. The course is taken second semester of a student's junior year and builds on principles learned the previous semester.
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