How do different religions incorporate music into their practices?

[patoowardfan]

Music seems to be a universal element in many religious traditions, but the styles and purposes can vary greatly. What are some interesting ways that music is used in religious ceremonies or practices that you’ve come across?

 

[rapmoon]

Music plays diverse roles! I think in Christianity, hymns and choir music enhance worship, though some denominations vary in style from traditional to contemporary.