Organ Masterclass: The Organist as a Worship Leader
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Monday, 1 Dec, 7.30pm Wesley Methodist Church |
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Participant Fees: $120 including GST* *50% subsidy for the first 50 sign-ups, supported by the MSM Esther Seet Fund |
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About the Event
How can the organist help shape the worship experience and not just accompany it?
Join internationally renowned organist and worship educator Dr Michael Burkhardt for a hands-on masterclass on leading congregational singing with confidence, creativity and pastoral sensitivity.
Who Is This For?
Open to organists, pianists serving in church and organ enthusiasts.
- Craft effective hymn introductions
- Vary accompaniments across stanzas
- Shape phrasing, tempo and articulation
- Use registration to enhance expression
- Lead worship with musical and pastoral awareness
Course Details:
Date: 1 Dec (Monday)
Time: 7.30 – 9pm
Venue: Wesley Methodist Church
Fees: $120 including GST*
*50% subsidy for the first 50 sign-ups, supported by the MSM Esther Seet Fund.
About the Instructor
Dr Michael Burkhardt
Dr Michael Burkhardt is a distinguished organist, choral clinician, and hymn festival leader, celebrated for his creative and inspiring work. He is Artist-Professor of Organ at Eastern Michigan University and Founder-Artistic Director of the hearts, hands, and voices Worship and Fine Arts Programme for Children. A sought-after performer and educator, he has led tours in South Korea and Singapore, sharing his expertise in church music worldwide.
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