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Before the Throne of God

mbruce / 1, September 17, 2013

William Bradbury lived during the mid-1800’s (1816-1868) and wrote the music for some well known hymns sung by the saints for generations. Songs like ” ‘Tis Midnight and On Olive’s […]

Common Meter, Hymns, Long Meter, Short Meter, Singing, Training, Understanding

What is the Meter? Part 2

mbruce / 1, June 15, 2012

Last time we discussed the idea of, “…recognizing the music, but not the words?” It’s important to note that the opposite can be true too. Sometimes I’ll recognize the words,

Common Meter, Hymns, Long Meter, Short Meter, Singing, Training

What is the Meter? Part 1

mbruce / 1, June 14, 2012

Have you ever found yourself singing a song and thinking, “I recognize the music, but I don’t recognize these words?” Reading this post will hopefully help you answer and understand

Long Meter

Before the Throne of God

What is the Meter? Part 2

What is the Meter? Part 1

Singing With The Spirit

Bringing the worshiper closer to the throne of God