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(With some references is a note about where the book may be purchased. Others items are available in libraries or through inter-library loan.)
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Dyer, Russell L. "Worship in Our Time-Contemporary or Traditional?" Redeeming the Times, Oklahoma City: Clarity Publications, 2004, 103-117. (Book available through Landmark Books at 1-800-377-3164 for $12.95.)
Ferguson, Everett. A Cappella Music in the Public Worship of the Church. 3rd Edition. Star Publications: Ft. Worth, 1999. (Available through the Gospel Advocate Bookstore at 1-800-251-8446 for $6.95.)
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Highers, Alan E. What About Instrumental Music in Worship? Nashville: 21st Century Christian, 2004. (These lectures are available from 21st Century Christian at 1-800-251-2477 on DVD for $17.99 or VHS for $14.99.)
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Kurfees, M. C. Instrumental Music in the Worship or the Greek Verb Psallo. Nashville: Gospel Advocate Company, 1950. (Available from Gospel Advocate Bookstore at 1-800-251-8446 for $14.99.)
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