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 Skip to primary navigation Skip to main content Church Music Institute Sign in Donate Contact Search this website Why CMI? About the Church Music Institute About the Staff Our Board Who Benefits? Testimonials Clergy Musicians Congregations Membership Sacred Music Library Users Guide for the CMI Libraries Library Sources Access the Choral Library Access the Organ Library Worship & Music Project The Lilly Peer Learning Project in Worship and Music: A Description Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church, Dallas, TX First Plymouth Congregational, UCC, Fort Collins, CO First Congregational UCC, Boulder, CO Heart of the Rockies Christian Church, Fort Collins, CO Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, LCMS, Dallas Rush Creek Christian Church, Arlington, TX St Michael and All Angels, Dallas, TX University Christian Church, Fort Worth, TX Zion Lutheran, LCMS, Dallas Events & Workshops All Events Utilizing Music and Art in Worship Workshop Tips from the Masters Music In Christian Worship Pacific North West Workshop Resources Articles Empowering Congregational Worship Through Music Serving Clergy, Musicians & Congregations Home of the Sacred Music Library Nearly 20,000 Choral Anthems & 15,000 Organ Compositions Searchable Online Continue the Song! Help sustain CMI’s mission by making a donation. Learn More About the Church Music Institute The Church Music Institute (CMI) is dedicated to the advancement and stewardship of the best sacred music for the use of Christian congregations. Using proven practices, CMI trains new generations of clergy, musicians and laypersons for leading worship through workshops, courses and conferences across the country. CMI also houses the most extensive online library of choral and organ music anywhere. Become a CMI Member 2020 Events Utilizing Music and Art in Worship Workshop Join Dallas-area composer Debra Scroggins as she explores some of her diverse choral music for the liturgical church year. She will also discuss possibilities for enriching congregational worship through the wedding of visual art and music. This has been added to our Summer Workshop schedule. Register today! Tips from the Masters Workshop Our annual Summer Workshop offers an in-depth immersion in time-tested practices for organists and choir directors who lead worship. Register now! Music In Christian Worship Course A foundational course for clergy and musicians about the church’s music, covering theological underpinnings in various traditions, various worship streams and how music relates to them, congregational song, choral song, music leadership, language, and staff relationships. Deadline to register is May 1st. Learn More! Home of the Sacred Music Library The most comprehensive collection of sacred choral anthems and organ compositions for worship in a searchable online format. Explore the Library Help us Continue the Song During CMI's second decade. See Upcoming Events Clergy Pastors and priests must be equipped to work with musicians for combining spoken and sung word to glorify God in congregational worship. Read More Musicians Church musicians, keepers of the song of the church, have long understood the power of music to carry praise and prayer to God and connect faith to everyday living. Read More Congregations The congregation is the primary choir for worship whose hymns and sacred songs represent the accumulated wisdom of Christians through the ages. Read More Latest News A Mighty Fortress Is Our God – Noble Cain (1896-1977) Posted by Robert Mann | April 21, 2020 For many months I have examined the contents of more than twenty boxes of choral music sent by Dr. Eileen Guenther, organist and Professor of Music at Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D. C., as a gift to the Choral Library of Church Music Institute. The music in these boxes comprised the personal anthem collection of […] Read More Other Articles When Things Are Different Than They Seem Posted by Charlotte Kroeker | ACDA Partnership Posted by Lindsay Hart | Lilly Peer Learning Project Experience Posted by Lindsay Hart | Remembering Jan Schmidt Posted by Lindsay Hart | March 16, 2020 See All Articles Informed by the past Committed to the present Preparing for the future Donate Sign in Why CMI? Who Benefits? Membership Sacred Music Library Worship & Music Project Events & Workshops Resources Articles Contact Us: 214-751-7669 info@churchmusicinstitute.org Church Music Institute 8100 Lomo Alto Drive, Suite 260 Dallas, TX 75225 All content © Church Music Institute....