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Worship Leadership: Arranging & Composition

In Person
Campus: Jackson
A person with long hair is seated in front of a music stand with sheet music, playing a string instrument in an orchestra. The scene reflects the art of composition, with other musicians and chairs visible in the background.

Write music that serves the church

The arranging and composition emphasis in worship leadership at 鶹Ƶ University trains students in composition and arranging for church and commercial applications — including orchestration, DAW-based scoring, groove writing, and sync to film. Students gain real-world experience in writing for worship ensembles, popular music groups, and film scoring contexts.

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What You'll Study

The arranging and composition track within worship leadership develops worship musicians who write, creating songs, arrangements, and musical settings that serve the church with both theological integrity and musical craftsmanship. You'll develop compositional skill in direct service of leading the congregation in praise.

A musician exemplifies Worship Leadership, playing an acoustic guitar and singing into a microphone on stage with one hand raised, while another person stands nearby. Blue stage lights illuminate the scene and an audience is visible in the background.
A conductor stands in front of musicians playing instruments on stage, showcasing the collaborative spirit at the heart of music education. The musicians sit with sheet music, and large organ pipes are visible in the background. Stage lights illuminate the scene.

Writing Music That Serves the Church and Reaches the World

At 鶹Ƶ, arranging and composition for worship is a craft developed with both technical precision and theological purpose. You’ll learn to write music that serves the church — guided by faculty who believe that excellent musical craft and faithful ministry belong together.

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