by Paul Baloche, Jimmy Owens, Carol Owens
This course is a textbook study of God Songs by Paul Baloche, Jimmy Owens, Carol Owens. Students may purchase a copy of this textbook from the suggested sellers listed below.
God Songs is a valuable tool for anyone who wants to write worship songs, and will also help worship leaders create meaningful, God-honoring worship set lists. This book is easy to read and understand and will address every question a new songwriter might ask.
The authors will discuss all the different elements of a song, basic music theory, what makes a song good, co-writing, music publishing, the differences between worship and congregational songs and songs in the secular industry, and, of course, how to keep the Lord in the center of it all. You will learn practical tips from those who have written many songs and have led many worship services.
Please use the assignment forms provided for this textbook course. The assignment forms for this book are different from other books in ICM's course catalogs. If you use an assignment form for a different book, you may not recieve full credit for your work.
Unique to this book are chapter-by-chapter assignments. Below are a list of links. Each link opens each chapter assignment. You must complete all twenty-two chapter assignments. As you complete each chapter, return to this page to open its assignment.
Recommended Sites for Textbook Purchase:
Book Site #1 - Amazon Books
Book Site #2 - Leadworship.com (PDF and ebook options)
Assignment Links