By Tommy Tush.
The Choice of a Music Team Director is a life changing one. When it comes to building an excellent and effective team, the head point decision is one you can't toil with. I've seen many assemblies assign MDs based on how long the person has stayed within the system or how much the fellow gives and other emotional conditions. They forgo the real criteria to consider. When choosing your Music Director, track record is very key. Many do not have a track record of building people or systems. They are music team hoppers. Once the grass is not green they leave. I said in earli...
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Building Excellent and Effective Music Teams – Part 2
By Tommy Tush.
Not all MDs can build an excellent team. Some can build and run it. Some have never built one but have been part of running it. Almost 100% of the time anyone who can build an excellent and effective team can as well run it. almost 100% of the time. This is why- once you know how you got to a place you know what should be done to maintain that status. Many have been handed a great choir and because they never built one, they didn't know the protocol of excellence and greatness so in few years they messed it up. Some can build a just OK team or an ordinary team. But you s...
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Building Excellent and Effective Music Teams – Part 1
By Tommy Tush.
This is for Pastors, Music and Choir Directors and Music team members who desire growth and change.
Building excellent and effective music teams is a great task. Not everyone has done or can do this. A lot of people can join or lead a team after everything is rosy. Not everyone has the Patience and skill to build from ground up. When people see that a choir is nor yet set they run away to a choir that's already built and has everything going. The work it entails send many running away. Anything worth having is worth building. Anything that will last must be well const...
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Appreciate Your Backup Singers and Musicians Financially
As a growing worship leader and guest minister who is still working on developing some structure for my personal music ministry effectiveness, like having a consistent team of backup singers and musicians. I often have singers and musicians who would ask me to let them join me in going for ministrations as my backup singers or musicians. I usually would say to them I can only call you up when I'm certain of what my host will offer in terms of cash gift (honorarium). Because I can't call you up and leave you empty-handed.
God has helped me to understand that every worshipper, popular or not...
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20 Ways A Music Artist Can Earn Money
Hello!
I came across this online some time ago and I thought to share it here because I believe many Christian music artistes, Gospel artistes or worship leaders will learn from this information.
Discover the 20 ways Nigerian artists can get paid.
How do Nigerian musicians make money? There are many ways but here is a list of top 20 ways artists can earn a living.
By Joey Akan
How do Nigerian musicians make money throughout their music career? One of the greatest challenges of Nigerian musicians is generating income from music. The music industry is peculiar and dynam...
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