by Abbie Stancato | Aug 15, 2013 | General Christian Topics, Music Directors, Praise Music, The Christian Music Biz
Stage Fright – Convert The Worried To Worship! Last week I discussed my experience with my Audition for “The Voice.” This week let’s discuss how to convince the frightened within the congregation to stand up with confidence, and take the stage in worship. My recent...
by Abbie Stancato | Aug 12, 2013 | General Christian Topics, Music Directors, Praise Music, The Christian Music Biz
Song Select & CCLI TV – Share Your Music Around the World And Make $$$! I began using SongSelect about a year ago. It is a great place to print/download lyrics, chord sheets, lead sheets and vocal arrangements from most of your favorite Christian songwriters and...
by Abbie Stancato | Aug 7, 2013 | Church Media, Church Video Systems 101, General Christian Topics
CVLI Video Licensing – Showing Videos At Church… Get Legal? Are your church services full of multi-media? Do you sometimes show movie clips to enhance and better explain the sermon? A licensing organization called CCLI offers the CVLI License which allows...
by Abbie Stancato | Aug 3, 2013 | General Christian Topics, The Christian Music Biz
My Audition With The Voice – Can Stage Fright Be Controlled? I recently auditioned for the early rounds of The Voice. In the process I learned a great deal about myself. I’ve been performing professionally since I was a teenager. Additionally, I perform weekly...
by Abbie Stancato | Jul 30, 2013 | Church Media, Church Video Systems 101, General Christian Topics
STREAM…The CCLI Streaming & Podcast License – Part III If your church has a website, most likely you’re posting the pastor’s sermons online. Typically, there are no copyright issues with this, but posting your full service online, music included, is a whole...
by Abbie Stancato | Jul 23, 2013 | Audio 101, Church Media, General Christian Topics
Sweetwater Music Caters to the Christian Musician and the House of Worship Community! I want to immediately establish a fact. This is not a paid advertisement. I chose to interview Sweetwater. Why, because of all the companies I use for music equipment, Sweetwater is...