WA 3113 - Songwriting and Arranging for Worship (3) F

This class will cover fundamentals of songwriting with specific emphasis on worship music. Students will study which songs are connecting most effectively with churches around the world and why. General techniques of songwriting and the specific approaches of selected songwriters are explored in connection with biblical doctrine and theologies, music practices, and worship practices in the Christian church. Students will not only learn how to write their own songs but also how to arrange songs for use in a variety of worship settings.