Music from classical composers flows from the fingers of musicians-in-training at Baptist church music conservatories in Alabama, but these evangelical-minded institutions infuse the music with
It’s highly unlikely that Tchaikovsky will ever make the top 10 music charts or that MTV will feature Mozart medleys, but there’s still a following
The 25th annual session of the National Sacred Harp Singing Convention will be held June 17-19 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Trinity
The Alabama Singing Men (ASM) recently used music, the universal language, to teach musicians in ethnic Baptist churches in Philadelphia. Twenty-eight of the 100-member
In all of Mark Lowry’s antics alongside gospel singer Bill Gaither, there is one thing Lowry wants to be — real. “Be real for them
Ask the man long known as Billy Graham’s soloist for his favorite hymn and he’ll say it’s not a fair question. But it doesn’t take
When Leon Westerhouse was a little boy, he led worship services from his front porch for some neighborhood kids. Before he was old enough to
During more than 50 years of music ministry at Alabama Baptist churches LaWayne Fleming has inspired melodies in the lives of many people. Fleming, 67,
