I started writing songs for a Christian punk band I participated in nine years ago. I don’t remember the motivation behind writing, but I would assume that it was to be cool. Since then I have wrote some nice pieces, but I have also written some embarrassing ones. I have learned that one of my [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Songwriting – Essentials in Worship Songwriting – Assignment 3
Posted: 26th January 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Worship Songwriting0
Plowing – (Essentials in Worship Songwriting – Assignment 2)
Posted: 19th January 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Worship SongwritingSongwriting for me started off as a hobby. No one in my family does it, but I do come from a long line of musicians and singers. I have two older sisters and two younger sisters, all of which can sing lead, sing harmony, and play instruments. I also married into a musical family, and [...]
Songwriting (Essentials in Worship Songwriting – Assignment 1)
Posted: 12th January 2012 by Joseph H Toft II in Essentials in Worship SongwritingNot too long ago, worship songwriting was an unknown art. Now days everyone has written something here and there. I find it interesting that when looking for a worship leader position at churches, many will ask if you have had any experience in writing. It seems to be an art churches are looking for as [...]