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    <title>Turn It Down Without Losing the Room: Volume on a Worship Team</title>
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    <description>Most volume complaints aren&#x27;t really about loudness. Where the harshness comes from, and how the band and the sound booth can fix it together.</description>
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    <title>Getting Your Vocalists a Monitor Mix They Can Sing To</title>
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    <description>When singers can&#x27;t hear themselves, they push, go flat and stop leading. A simple way to build a vocal monitor mix that works.</description>
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    <title>How to Teach a New Song So Your Church Actually Sings It</title>
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    <description>A new song only works if the congregation can sing it. How to choose it, where to put it in the set, and how many weeks it takes to stick.</description>
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    <title>Charts, Stands or Memorized? What Actually Helps on Sunday</title>
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    <description>Memorizing versus reading is the wrong fight. What matters is knowing the song, and here&#x27;s how to get there with or without a chart.</description>
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    <title>How to Tell Your Musicians to Create Space in the Music (I Mean Play Less)</title>
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    <description>Worship music isn&#x27;t built for musicians to shine. Why the best players leave space, and six ways to bring that attitude to your worship band.</description>
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