Rhythm Charts

Articles about reading, using, and understanding rhythm charts

Rhythm Charts | Music Theory | Worship Team

What Is a Rhythm Chart and Why Does Your Worship Band Need One?
ByMichael February 12, 2026June 8, 2026

If you’ve spent time around professional musicians, you might have heard the term rhythm chart. Maybe you’ve seen one. Maybe you’ve wondered what is a rhythm chart exactly, and whether it’s worth the trouble to learn. It is. Here’s what you need to know. What Is a Rhythm Chart? The simplest way to describe a…

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Music Theory | Rhythm Charts | Worship Team

Why Your Chord Chart Isn’t Enough (And What to Do About It)
ByMichael January 7, 2026June 8, 2026

It’s Sunday morning. Rehearsal starts in twenty minutes. You’ve been through the song list, you know your chords, and you feel ready. But somewhere in the first run-through, something feels off. The transitions are a little ragged. The guitarist changes on beat one. The keys player changes on beat three. The bass player is somewhere…

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