Spirit Fire School
         of Sacred Music
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Master Degree Requirements
Doctorate Degree Requirements
Performing Arts Classes

The primary mission of the SCHOOL OF SACRED MUSIC is the education and
preparation of Christ centered, God honoring and only Spirit controlled
musicians grounded in Music and God's Word. This includes thorough Bible
training and the foundational music concepts that are necessary for music
performance in ministry and writing that truly honor God. Students will provided
with opportunities for misc ministry that allows practical application of learned
skills.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

The student will:

  • Be equipped, trained and supervised in music ministry in a local church
  • Understand the biblical foundations for the se of music in the church
  • Be provided with a variety of opportunities in ministry
  • Maximize their innate potential in musical performance to God's glory
  • Be exposed to a variety of musical materials
  • Develop a fundamental understanding of music theory
  • Develop an overview of church music


          ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
    FOR BACHELOR OF SACRED MUSIC

  • A call to the music ministry
  • A desire to serve the Lord through the area of music
  • A fundamental knowledge of music theory Piano/Keyboard skills
  • Vocal skills

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    BACHELOR OF SACRED MUSIC

BSM  CURRICULUM

School of Ministry Courses
    New Creation Realities
    Authority of the Believer
    Nine Gifts of the Holy Spirit
    The Person of Holy Spirit
    The Power of the Gospel I
    Covenants I & II
    Systematic Overview of the Old Testament
    Systematic Overview of the New Testament
    The Heart of the Worshipper
    Principles of Anointed Ministry
    Victory Over Fear
    Revived, Restored, and Rejoicing I & II
    The Triumphant Church
    The Gospels
    The Tabernacle of David Restored

              Total Credits: 76


      Recommended Courses --Not Required

    The High Calling
    Teaching with Excellence


Sacred Music Courses
    Applied Music - Private Lessons
    Performing Group
    Music Theory I & II
    Service Playing & Accompanying
    Church Choir Development
    Church Music Administration & Organization
    Praise, Worship, & Music in the Church Service
    Part 1: The High Calling of Leadership
    Part 2: Ministerial Training
    Class Voice
    Hymnology - Study of Hymns
    Praise and Worship Leading
    Sacred Dance/Mujsic/Drama
    Computer Technology/Music/Keyboard

                                                                                                 Total Credits: 188
                            
Independent Study Courses:
    Composition Improvisation
    Praise & Worship Arranging
    Songwriting
    Drama/MusicWriting

Sacred Music Practicum--
    Supervised Participation in Local Church

Senior Paper or Music Project

    (In Lieu of Written Exam.)



                     Total Credits - Bachelor of Sacred Music:   264
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