A Few Thoughts About Music

Many consider music to be neutral when it comes to worship music. If the words are Christian, they say, then it is Christian.

Consider some of these clips. Then decide for yourself.

Two sites for music by mood

Audionautix

1. Dark A Darker Heart
2. Aggressive Hard Bounce
3. Angry Aggressive Long Live Death
4. Happy Happy Ukulele
5. Calming, Relaxing One Fine Day
6. Bouncy, Bright Boxcar Rag

Others

Positive Psychology: Music and Mood

How Music Affects Mood in Film

Is this Great Christian Music? Music Video Mood Board

Is there any worship difference in this old hymn? I’m not judging as I enjoy either version.

1. Jesus I am resting by Tricia Brock
2. Jesus I Am Resting, Resting
3. Jesus, I Am Resting, Resting

How would we use the 3 renditions of Jesus, I Am Resting, Resting in different situations in church?

How can music affect our church worship?

What is the importance of singing worshipful music?

What is the difference when church music is entertainment versus worship?

Why do animals react to music? See here.

Well, anyway, let us be worship when we sing!