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The Journal of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians
Published twice a year from 1993-1998 and three times a year beginning in 1999.

#01 January 1993 (1A) The Church Musician
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#02 July 1993 (1B) Hymns in the Life of the Church
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#03 January 1994 (2A) Children & Church Music
Children & Communion: A Gift to the Community / D. Holeton
Rethinking the Eucharistic Liturgy with Children in Mind / G. Cartford
The Child's Voice: Uncovering the Treasure / L. Brugh
The Children's Choir Movement & the Church / B. Guse
A Survey of Hymnals for Children / S. Cherrington
Some Thoughts on Children and Church Music / P. Bouman
A Letter from Berlin / R. Münch


#04 July 1994 (2B) untitled
Creation's Dawn: The Artist & the Becoming Universe / S. Palo Cherwien
Worship Materials Related to the Care of Creation / G. Iversen
J.S. Bach's Schübler Chorales as Advent Cycle / M. Bighley
Gallery & Pulpit-Friends or Foes? / L. Nuechterlein
Computerize Your Files / P. Otte
Lord, Thee I Love-The Story of M. Schalling's Classic Hymn / V. Lenti
Edward Klammer: A Tribute on His 75th Birthday / C. Peak


#05 January 1995 (3A) Diverse Gifts, One Church
Welcoming the Ethnic into Our Church Music Diet / M. Bangert
Culture Matters in Worship / G. Cartford
Elements of the Latino Worship in the One Church / A. Mattos
N. European Lutheran Church Music-A Living Tradition / V. Gebauer
A Letter from Camden Lutheran Parish / D. Bagby-Coley
Contemporary African Choral Art Music: Perspective / P. Kazarow
Multicultural Resources for Worship: Annotated Biblio. / M. Jais-Mick


#06 July 1995 (3B) untitled
A Clamor for the Contemporary: The Present Challenge / T. Schattauer
Indigenization in Church Music: Folk Process is Alive & Well / J. Ylvisaker
Lutheran Church Music Today and Tomorrow / J. Ferguson
Jan Oskar Bender, 1909-1994 / D. Fienen
The Eastern European Church Music Project (EECMP) / G. Rowley
The Touring Church Choir: Sharing the Gospel... / C. Schmit


#07 January 1996 (4A) Composing for the Church
What Does the Church Need from the Composer? / P. Westermeyer
Some Thoughts on the Writing of Hymn Tunes / C. Schalk
An Interview with Marty Haugen / C. Schmit
The Liturgical Choral Music of Henryk Gorecki & Arvo Pärt / R. Hillert
Today's "New Standard" in Church Music / W. Krueger
Herzliebster Jesu: Johann Heerman and the Story of.../ V. Lenti
The Revised Common Lectionary-Two Views / A. Derr, J. Brauer


#08 July 1996 (4B) The First Ten Years
Giving Thanks to God for the First Ten Years of ALCM / C. Messerli
ALCM's Presence in the Chicago Area-Some Local Events / J. Kohrs
Beyond Alternative and Traditional Worship / J. Holloway
Think Before You...-How Harmonization Affects Meaning / P. Gehring
Remembrance of the Liturgical Ministry of H.Lindemann / H. Boehringer
Dr. Philip Gehring, editor, 1993-1996


#09 January 1997 (5A) The Emerging Role of Women i
Worship for Post-Modern Times / M. Dawn
The Emerging Voice of Women in Worship / M. Bauer & M. Rubis Bauer
...The Divine Love Hymn Reclaimed / M. Forell Marshall
Bringing God Alive in Song / C. Doran
Libby Larsen's Sacred Music / G. Peterson
O Blessed Fire: Rebirth & the Congreg. Decision Process / B. Klingsick


#10 July 1997 (5B) Love Caused Your Incarnation
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#11 Jan. 1998 (6A) Lutheran Worship, L. Culture-A
North American Lutheran Worship at the Close of the Century / G. Lathrop
An Anglican View of the Lutheran-Episcopal Connection / J. Hooker
An Interview with Uwe Karsten Gross / J. Behnke
Epistle from an Expatriate in Germany / R. Gehrke
Worship Life in the Lutheran Church in Finland / J. Jolkkonen
...Lutheran Hymnody and Sacred Choral Song in the Baltic / V. Wolverton
...Papua New Guinea's Hymns and the Polycultural Riddle / M. Felde
The Leaven of Lutheran Worship and Music in Korea / D. Susan
Ethiopian Conf. Hymns Sung in Time of Oppression / T. Obsa, R. Morgan
Worship Among Lutherans in Latin America / G. Cartford
Worship Transformed by Persecution: .../B. Dexheimer Pharris


#12 July 1998 (6B) Ecclesiastical & Professional
Seminary as Seedbed: Education for Worship Leadership / W. Bouman
Generational Differentiation & Lutheran Worship Planning / K. Frerking
Yours, Mine or Ours: Teenagers' Perceptions of Church Music / B. Resch
Holy Fishes and the Tuning of the Heart / F. Niedner
The Roots of Fruitful Music Ministry / A. Fuerst
The Employment Contract for Adolph Gottlob Krieger / M. Stahlke
Matters of Taste Reconsidered / G. Near
A Guide to Copyright Law for the Church Musician / C. Cichowski


#13 Jan. 1999 (7A) More Ecclesiastical & Professi
Pruning at the Threshold / M. Bangert
Mission Instructions for Pastoral Musicians / S. Torvend
Stewards of the In-Between / J. Holloway
In Thanksgiving for the Ministry of All Church Musicians / M. Jean
Reflections on Lutheran Worship, Classics & the Te Deum / C. Springer
The Organ Acquisition Process / L. Schou


#14 Summer 1999 (7B) Architecture & Lutheran Wors
Lutheran Church Architecture in America: Influential How? / S. Riedel
Influential 20th-Century Lutheran Architecture: A Survey / R. Greinke
Shaping the Church to Tell Jesus' Story / W. Trexler
Form Follows Function Follows Faith:
A Primer on Liturgical Space / W. Huffman
Putting the Ministers of Music in Their Place / R. Kalb
Fundamentals of Church Acoustics / S. Riedel
The Location of the Choir / J. Truscott
The Organ in the Worship Environment:
An Organist's Perspective / J. Ferguson
Trends and Cycles in Organbuilding / J. Bethards
Organ Placement in the Worship Environment:
An Organbuilder's Perspective / L. Berghaus
Lutheran Architecture and Preaching / S. Krueger
A Century of Evolving Architectural Theories / B. Gerlach
The Design Process / E.A. Sovik
plus two congregational case studies


#15 Fall 1999 (7C) Transitions
Sound Theology: The Risk of Audition / E. Foley
Church Music or Pop Music: Proclamation or Accommodation? / D. Zager
New Songs: The Third Way / M. Forell Marshall
On a Role: The Thoughts and Perspectives on Our Calling / W. Wold
From Tumult to Triumph in the General Synod:
A Lesson in Hymnody / J. Pannebaker
Tom Leeseberg-Lange, editor, 1997-1999


#16 Spring 2000 (8.1) untitled
The Church and the Composer / Carl Schalk
"Listen, God Is Calling" / R. Rimbo
Unique Dimensions of the Children's Choir in a Liturgical Setting / B. Resch
Multicultural Choral Music: Theological, Semantic, Contextual Guidelines / M. Dolan
Some Theological Bases for Self-Assertiveness of the Church Musician / P. Westermeyer


#17 Summer 2000 (8.2) untitled
God's Call for A Growing Church / A. Just
Faithfulness at the Threshold: Church Music, Culture, and Mission / T. Schattauer
Liturgical, Pedagogical, and Political Concerns in Early Lutheran Church Music / R. Leaver
Ten Myths about Hymn Singing among Early Lutherans / J. Herl


#18 Fall 2000 (8.3) untitled
John Brombaugh Organ (1970) at First Lutheran, Lorain, OH / D. Boe
Taylor & Boody Organ (1994) at Christ Lutheran, Staunton, VA / S. Stull
Hal Gober Organ (1997) at Good Shepherd L.C., Brooklyn, OH / L. Kempke
Paul Fritts Organ (1998) at Pacific Lutheran University / D. Dahl
Lynn Dobson Organ (1996) at Wartburg College / K. Larson Black
Pipe Organ Sticker Shock and Economic Insight / B. Gerlach


#19 Spring 2001 (9.1) untitled
"Your Music Sets Our Minds Ablaze":
Some Thoughts on Music as Homily / S. Plank
Paul Gerhardt and the Story of " O Sacred Head Now Wounded" / V. Lenti
Conference Report: Worship 2000 Jubilee: Yesterday, Today and... / T. Leeseberg-Lange
Conference Report: 52nd Institute of Liturgical Studies / J. Santoro


#20 Summer 2001 (9.2) untitled
Shaping A New Hymnal: The Lutheran Hymnal Project of the LC-MS / P. Grime
Acquiring Spirit and Style in Service Playing / N. Rowley
What You Should Know about the Gospel of Matthew / D. Susan


#21 Fall 2001 (9.3) untitled
Seminary Life: A Time of Learning, Praying, and Singing Together / R. Resch
Church Music at Trinity Lutheran Seminary / M. Schwarz
Teaching Lutheran Worship at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary / D. Susan
Church Music in the Seminary Curriculum / P. Westermeyer
Renewing the Church's Song:
A Look at "Cong. Song: Proposals for Renewal" / S. Weidler
Bridging the Gaps through Reconciliation / J. Bernthal


#22 Spring 2002 (10.1) untitled
Composers for the Church: Carl F. Schalk / R. Hillert
Te Deum Laudamus: Church Music, the People's Office,
Pt. 1, Past: Participation or Audience / P. Westermeyer
Insights into Lutheran Worship from Ritual Behavior / V. Gebauer


#23 Summer 2002 (10.2) untitled
Voices of the Early Reformers: Their Message for Today / C. Schalk
Te Deum Laudamus: Pt. 2, Present:
The People's Song or Music to Sell / P. Westermeyer
Nurturing Children in Worship / W. Ickstadt
The King of Chorales: Philipp Nicolai and the Story of WACHET AUF/ V. Lenti


#24 Fall 2002 (10.3) untitled
Te Deum Laudamus: Part 3, Future: Peril or Promise / P. Westermeyer
The Overdue American Church History / V. Gebauer
Church Music and the Una Sancta / P. Gehring


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