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Daily Archives: September 24, 2018

The Songs We Sing

Culture Frame, Interviews, Music, Participant Observation, Ritual & Worship, Theology FrameBy Nancy AmmermanSeptember 24, 2018

An important part of the culture of every congregation is the music they experience together.  Whether it is the pipe-organ-accompanied hymns sung in a grand gothic cathedral or the a capella singing of a ”non-instrumental” Church of Christ or the chant of a cantor at Yom Kippur or the festive dance of a Hindu festival…

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