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FROM POSTLUDE TO PRELUDE is the most comprehensive book on Church Music Administration that has been written in recent years. Randall Bradley discusses the "everyday life" of the Music and Worship Leader and suggests ways to deal with the multitude of tasks that arise on a day-to-day basis. Regardless of denominational affiliation, church size, or worship style, this book will assist in navigating the many details important in creating a successful music and worship ministry. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect current language relating to worship styles and terminology; a substantially expanded section on leadership; new materials regarding instruments and technology; alterations to enhance flow and readability; and updated chapters dealing with such areas as: pastoral care concerns; working with instrumentalists; interviewing and job searches; working with volunteers; facility design; and dealing with people, scheduling, and equipment management. Designed for church music classes and those currently involved in leading music ministries.