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Paperback cover has some normal wear. Pages are clean. The binding is secure.
“Outside the Lines (Jazz for Church Musicians)” is a fascinating exploration of the intersection between the sacred and the secular in music. This volume, published in the late 20th century, reflects a growing movement within Christian communities to embrace and incorporate the rich traditions of jazz into their worship services. The author, a respected authority on the subject, offers insights and practical guidance for church musicians seeking to infuse their performances with the improvisational spirit and soulful rhythms of jazz.
Readers will discover a thoughtful examination of the historical and cultural context that has often kept these two musical worlds apart, as well as a passionate argument for their harmonious integration. The book delves into the theological underpinnings that support the use of jazz in sacred settings, drawing upon scriptural references and the writings of influential thinkers.
For collectors and enthusiasts of both religious and musical literature, this volume represents a unique and valuable addition to their libraries. Its well-preserved condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, ensures that future generations can continue to explore and appreciate this fascinating intersection of faith and artistic expression.
