Planning Center Music Stand

Your sheet music in one place

You must already have an account with Planning Center Services to use this app. To sign up for an account subscription, have your organization's administrator go to https://planningcenter.com

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Planning Center Music Stand is a digital music reader that connects to your Planning Center Services account to let you flip through pages with your finger or a wireless foot pedal. Features include:

1.) Login to your Planning Center account and view any plans

2.) Choose which PDF to display for each item

3.) Hands free page turns using any Bluetooth foot pedal

4.) Use annotation tools (highlighter, pen, text) to take notes which are stored online

5.) View other people's annotations or merge them with your own

6.) Listen to audio files attached to any song in the selected plan

7.) Rearrange the pages for any PDF

8.) Zoom to Crop all pages in a PDF

9.) View 2 pages side-by-side in landscape

10.) Join sessions to have your page turns synced with another device

11.) Your last 10 plans are available even when you are offline

NOTE: This application is an add-on to Services, which must be enabled in the subscription settings.

What's New in the Latest Version 4.5.7

Last updated on Jun 28, 2024

New in 4.5.7
- General improvements

Have any questions? Use the app's built-in "Help" to email us details.

Planning Center Music Stand is a cloud-based music management platform designed specifically for churches and worship teams. It offers a comprehensive suite of features to streamline music planning, collaboration, and presentation, empowering churches to enhance their worship experiences.

Music Library and Organization

Music Stand provides a centralized library for storing and organizing music, including songs, charts, and lyrics. Users can easily create and manage setlists, filter music by genre, key, and other criteria, and access a vast library of pre-populated songs and arrangements.

Collaboration and Communication

The platform facilitates seamless collaboration among musicians and worship leaders. Users can share music, notes, and annotations with each other, allowing for efficient preparation and feedback. Music Stand also offers a built-in chat feature for real-time communication, ensuring everyone is on the same page.

Presentation and On-Stage Display

Music Stand serves as a digital music stand on stage, displaying lyrics, chords, and other relevant information. Users can control the presentation remotely, adjusting font size, colors, and scrolling speed to suit their needs. The platform supports multiple screens and projection systems, ensuring clear visibility for musicians and congregation alike.

Integration with Planning Center

Music Stand seamlessly integrates with Planning Center's other tools, such as Planning Center Online and Planning Center People. This integration allows churches to manage their music and worship services from a single platform, saving time and reducing errors.

Additional Features

* Audio Recording: Record and playback live performances to capture rehearsals or worship services.

* Customizable Layouts: Create custom layouts for different presentation needs, such as chord charts, lead sheets, and lyric slides.

* Mobile App: Access Music Stand on the go with the dedicated mobile app, allowing musicians to practice and prepare anywhere.

* Support and Training: Planning Center provides comprehensive support and training resources, including online documentation, tutorials, and live webinars.

Benefits for Churches

Planning Center Music Stand offers numerous benefits for churches, including:

* Improved Music Quality: Streamlined planning and collaboration lead to better-prepared performances.

* Enhanced Worship Experience: Clear and engaging music presentation enhances the worship atmosphere.

* Increased Efficiency: Automated tasks and integration with other tools save time and reduce manual labor.

* Community Building: Collaboration features foster a sense of unity and shared purpose among musicians.

* Flexibility and Customization: Customizable layouts and features allow churches to tailor Music Stand to their specific needs.

Conclusion

Planning Center Music Stand is an essential tool for churches seeking to enhance their music ministry. Its comprehensive features, seamless integration, and user-friendly interface make it an invaluable resource for streamlining music planning, collaboration, and presentation. By empowering churches to manage their music effectively, Music Stand helps create impactful and memorable worship experiences.