Music--Dr. R. Boland

How can we stand up to music?

1. Labeling offensive music

2. Provide Positive music

a. Church Choirs

b. Children’s Choirs

c. Christian Tapes

d. Christian Concerts

e. Symphonies

f. Music Lessons

g. Band

Titus 2:7,8,11,12

1. Consider the music in its own cultural context

2. Consider the purpose or type of music

3. Music cannot be put in categories

4. Music cannot be judged on technical basis (“harder is better”)

Good Music

1. Sticks with you

2. Variety

3. Progresses in way generally expected

4. Wears well

5. Stands the test of time

6. Written by excellent arrangers

7. Recognized as good by music authorities