Irving A. Steinel

By IRVING A. STEINEL, Music Teacher, Glendale, California

Church Music and Evangelistic Music

We have been following the world's trend in music. Let us change our course, and differentiate between the church and the world.

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The Place of Instrumental Music

Part four of our series considers the importance of having a skill pianist or organist.

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The Place of Music in Worship

God places great value on music.

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Selection of Music and Singers

There is a wealth of material from which to draw in selecting church music. It is not necessary to use the cheap, trashy music that has sometimes crept into the church services.

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Hymns and Hymn Playing

This brief article is designed to give a very informal expression of appreciation of church music, and a few sug­gestions regarding the proper perform­ance of musical numbers, particularly the playing of hymns.

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The Place of Congregational Singing

Just prior to the Reformation, congregational singing became almost extinct. The singing was all done by the choir. There is a tendency on the part of some of our choir leaders—and not a few regard it as dangerous—to monopolize so much of the time allotted to music that there is little singing done by the congregation.

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