Abstract

Shout to the Lord: Making Worship Music in Evangelical America

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  • Kelman’s monograph Shout to the Lord: Making Worship Music in Evangelical America describes the variety of forces at work in producing evangelical worship music in the United States

  • Kelman’s analysis includes examinations of songwriting practices, the leading of worship services, and the infrastructures that enable the distribution, intermediation, and consumption of evangelical worship music

  • Kelman explains that scholars have tended to distinguish between contemporary Christian music and worship music, which are relatively undifferentiated stylistically, by focusing on their utility: the former serves primarily as entertainment in public venues and private listening, while the latter focuses a congregation’s attention on the object of worship during a church service

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Shout to the Lord: Making Worship Music in Evangelical America Recommended Citation Mall, Andrew () "Shout to the Lord: Making Worship Music in Evangelical America," Yale Journal of Music & Religion: Vol 6: No 1, Article 4.

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