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Free Lessons

Congregational accompanying considerations (a diversion)

Posted on February 2, 2012June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

One of the very nice things about church musicians is that they care.  On the flip side, do they always care about the right things?

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged church piano, rhythm
Free Lessons

Congregational accompanying considerations (Part 1)

Posted on January 31, 2012June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

The first in a series on a healthy approach to this topic.

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged church piano, rhythm
Free Lessons

How to end a song

Posted on January 28, 2012June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

A video demonstration of “tagging.”

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged arranging, video
Music Philosophy

About compression in the recording process

Posted on January 9, 2012June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

Obviously, recording involves a lot of decisions.  Here is a discussion of one of them.

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Posted in Music Philosophy  |  Tagged music business, recording
Free Lessons

The importance of the number four

Posted on December 15, 2011June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

Four is an important number in modern music.  Here is why.

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged arranging, improvisation, theory
Thoughts

Is change impossible?

Posted on December 9, 2011June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

I have been watching that show Restaurant Impossible lately.

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Posted in Thoughts  |  Tagged life lessons, motivation
Free Lessons

What is a jazz chord?

Posted on December 6, 2011June 19, 2019 by Greg Howlett

Because it is Christmas and
so much of our secular Christmas music is jazz influenced, here are some
thoughts about jazz chords that might be helpful.

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged color tones, extended chords, voicing
Free Lessons

Using that left hand

Posted on December 2, 2011June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

A simple thing you can do to help your sound.

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged arranging, texture, voicing
Free Lessons

Elephant in the closet: Money in Christian music

Posted on November 30, 2011June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

A delicate look at a very thorny problem.

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged music business
Free Lessons

Why some songs are hard to play by ear

Posted on November 28, 2011June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

A closer look at some Christmas songs.

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Posted in Free Lessons  |  Tagged harmony, reharmonization
Thoughts

Should church pianists be paid?

Posted on November 21, 2011June 18, 2019 by Greg Howlett

This is not a particularly intriguing question.  What is intriguing is why it is asked at all…

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Posted in Thoughts  |  Tagged church piano
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