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5 Non-Negotiables When Using Loops In Worship

Loops can enhance but also overwhelm worship, so small churches should use them selectively. Choose just 1-2 songs and match subtle loops to your band’s size. Reliable software prevents choking. Decide if keyboards, drums, or worship leader runs loops, with volume mixing. Musicians need clear signals on timing to lock in together. When used sparingly, with care to fit your context, loops can enrich worship authentically. But just because you can doesn’t mean you should. Evaluate if loops serve your worship vibe or undermine it through misuse.

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Don Chapman

A prolific arranger and songwriter, Don has had songs published by Word, Integrity Music, G3worship and Worship Today, and has orchestrated music for several Christian artists. He serves as the arranger for Hymncharts.com and Worshiphymns.com. He’s been featured on the 700 Club, has been quoted in USAToday and has been a guest lecturer at Liberty University.

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