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Crowning the King

Part Singing Development

Day 39of 180
Week 8of 36
30Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Learn to sing 'Crown Him with Many Crowns' in two-part harmony

2

Develop skills in listening and blending vocal parts

3

Understand the spiritual significance of worship through music

Revelation 19:16

He has a name written on his garment and on his thigh: 'KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.'

Revelation 19:16 (WEB)

Connects directly to the hymn's theme of Christ's kingship and majesty

📦 Materials Needed

  • BibleMouse Song Collection sheet music
  • Tuning device
  • Recording device
  • Lyric sheets
  • World English Bible

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Recall yesterday's lesson on vocal blending and introduce today's focus on two-part singing

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about matching vowels when singing together?
2Teaching (10 min)

Introduction to 'Crown Him with Many Crowns' and its theological significance

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Historical background of the hymn
  • Meaning of Christ's kingship
  • Importance of harmonizing in worship
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What does it mean to 'crown' Jesus?
  • How can our singing bring glory to God?
3Activity: Harmony Exploration (12 min)
part singing

Practice two-part singing of 'Crown Him with Many Crowns'

📝 Instructions:
  1. Listen to full recording from BibleMouse Song Collection
  2. Separate into melody and harmony parts
  3. Practice each part individually
  4. Slowly combine parts, focusing on blending
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use part recordings for guidance

Challenge: Record performance and analyze blend

4Closing (3 min)

Reflect on the day's musical and spiritual learning

📝 Review Questions:
  • What was challenging about singing two parts?
  • How does this song help us worship?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore family choir formation and how to lead others in singing

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Two-part singing requires careful listening and blend

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be patient with the learning process
  • Encourage active listening
  • Praise effort over perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining pitch and staying on one's assigned part

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Ability to hear and match other vocal parts

Extension Activities

  • Research the history of 'Crown Him with Many Crowns'
  • Create artwork illustrating the hymn's themes
  • Write a reflection on Christ's kingship

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