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Table of Contents
The Chorister:
Resources for Music Ministry
June/July
2006
Volume 58, No. 1
KEYNOTE
Built to Last: Shaping Musical Pathways, p. 5
by Warren Henry
DEPARTMENTS
THE FORMATIVE YEARS: LOWER AND UPPER ELEMENTARY
The Gift of Song: How to Find and Retain It, p. 10
by Lee Gwozdz, Steve Harter and Bekah Caruso
WORSHIP
FOR LIFE
Children in our Midst: Welcoming Children to Worship, p. 8
by Judy Dardaganian
YOUTH
DYNAMICS
Drumming in the Church, p. 20
Use of African Instruments, p. 23
by Kevin Holland
RESOURCES
FROM
THE EDITOR, p. 2
FROM
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Leadership Certification Program, p. 2
SWAM: Summer Worship, Arts and Music, p. 2
by Jim Rindelaub
WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
New Guild Members, p. 24
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS, p. 18
SHED
SOME LIGHT ON . . . p. 28
INDEX
OF VOLUME 57, p. 29
MEMBERS
ONLY, p. 32
CLASSIFIEDS,
p. 32
August/September
2006
Volume 58, No. 2
KEYNOTE
Privileged and Challenged to Serve
from Cradle to Grave , p. 6
by David R. Davidson
DEPARTMENTS
THE FORMATIVE YEARS: LOWER AND UPPER ELEMENTARY
Plan for Success: An Anthem Lesson Plan, p. 8
by Jayne Southwick Cool
WORSHIP
FOR LIFE
Children in Worship: Let the Children Speak, p. 11
by Marilyn Comer
CHOIR
DEVOTIONS
September and October, p. 19
by Carol Nyberg-Caraviotis
RESOURCES
FROM
THE EDITOR, p. 2
FROM
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Leadership Certification Program, p. 3
by Jim Rindelaub
Welcome Dinah Washington,
p. 4
Choristers Guild Executive Board: At Work for You, p. 4
Ruth K. Jacobs Memorial Scholarship Fund Recipients, p. 5
WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
New Guild Membership: Apr/May 2006, p.
32
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS, p. 16 and 21
RECRUITMENT
POSTER
Center pullout
CHORISTERS
GUILD MEMBERSHIP FORM, p. 36
MEMBERS
ONLY, p. 32
CLASSIFIED,
p. 35
October/November
2006
Volume 58, No. 3
KEYNOTE
Making Worship More Accessible for Children:
Using the Seasons of the Church
Calendar as a Tool, p. 5
by Dr. Jason Thoms
DEPARTMENTS
THE FORMATIVE YEARS: LOWER AND UPPER ELEMENTARY
A Dagwood Sandwich Approach to Rehearsals, p. 8
by John Gearhart
WORSHIP
FOR LIFE
Children in Worship: From the Lips of Children, p. 12
by Marilyn Comer
PLAN
FOR SUCCESS
Anthem Lesson Plan:
"Christmas Is Here, Sing Noel," p. 22
by Susan Cauley
BEYOND
THE VOICE
Meet the King of Instruments, p. 26
by Naomi Rowley
CHOIR
DEVOTIONS
November Devotions, p. 29
by Carol Nyberg-Caraviotis
RESOURCES
FROM
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Customer Service at Choristers Guild, p. 3
Full Time Staff Position, p. 4
ABOUT
FACE
Washington State Choir Festival, p. 7
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS, p. 16 and 21
CENTER
PULLOUT
A Rhythmic Posture Chart
by Helen Kemp
CHORISTERS
GUILD MEMBERSHIP FORM, p. 25
WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
New Guild Membership: June/July 2006, p.
35
December
2006/January 2007
Volume 58, No. 4
KEYNOTE
Evaluation Christmasl, p. 4
by The Rev. Tim Morrison
DEPARTMENTS
THE FORMATIVE YEARS: LOWER AND UPPER ELEMENTARY
Making Worship More Accessible for Children, p. 6
by Dr. Jason Thoms
BEYOND
THE VOICE: DRAMA
Enacted
Word, p. 10
by Tom Long
PLAN
FOR SUCCESS
Anthem Lesson
Plan:
"Praise to the Lord, for the Lord is Good"
(CGA1044), p. 13
by Eileen Jons Straw
WORSHIP
FOR LIFE
Children in Worship: Worship Planning for Epiphany, p. 16
by Marilyn Comer
CHOIR
DEVOTIONS
December Devotions, p. 25
January Devotions, p. 28
by Carol Nyberg-Caraviotis
SHED
SOME LIGHT ON . . . , p. 31
by Dorothy Elder
CHAPTER
REFLECTION
The Gift of Song, p. 35
by Althea Madigan
ABOUT
FACE
Photos from Asheville and Atlanta Workshops, p. 36
RESOURCES
FROM
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Board of Directors Transitions, p. 3
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS, p. 18
CHORISTERS
GUILD MEMBERSHIP, p. 24
WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
New Guild Membership: August/September 2006, p.
32
February/March
2007
Volume 58, No. 5
DEPARTMENTS
THE FORMATIVE YEARS: LOWER AND UPPER ELEMENTARY
Making Worship More Accessible for Children, p. 7
Using the Seasons of the Church Calendar as a Tool
by Dr. Jason Thoms
YOUTH
DYNAMICS
So,
You want to Develop a Middle School Choir, p. 9
Dorothy Elder's Starter Pack, p. 12
by Dorothy Elder
WORSHIP
FOR LIFE
Children in Worship: Worship Planning for Lent, p. 13
by Marilyn Comer
CHOIR
DEVOTIONS
February, March, April Devotions, p. 20
by Carol Nyberg-Caraviotis
ABOUT
FACE
Conference Highlights
Photos from Little Rock and Grand Rapids, p. 35
Chapter Reflections, p. 36
RESOURCES
FROM
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
A Note from Beth, Choristers Guild Board President, p. 3
State of the Guild, p. 3
Five Exceptional Children's Choir Leaders, p. 4
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS
Choristers Guild Festivals, p. 18
CHORISTERS
GUILD CHOIR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Gifts and Jewelry, p. 28
WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
New Guild Membership: October/November 2006, p.
32
April/May
2007
Volume 58, No. 6
FROM
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Choristers Guild
2006 Contributions Include Wills, p. 3
Choristers Guild Annual Fund, p. 4
KEYNOTE
Musical Anchors, p. 7
by Lynda Fray
A
PLACE TO BEGIN: PRIMARY
Where Does It Begin, p. 9
by Debbie Whitmire
BEYOND
THE VOICE: HANDBELLS
Children and Bells in Worship, p. 12
by Venita MacGorman
TOWARD
A GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING
Sing It, and They Will Come, p. 14
by John D. Thornburg
WORSHIP
FOR LIFE
Children in Worship, p. 16
by Marilyn Comer
FAITH
FORMATION
Choir Devotions for May and June, p. 23
by Carol Nyberg-Caraviotis
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS
Choristers
Guild Events In Your Neighborhood, p. 18
WELCOME
NEW MEMBERS
New Guild Membership: February/March 2007, p. 28
NEW
RESOURCES
Songbook and Elijah!, p. 19
INDEX
The Chorister 2006, p. 30
ABOUT
FACE
Dallas MidWinter, p. 35
SWAM, p. 36
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