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Thursday 15 September 2016

Learn to Play the Organ in Paisley

We heard of this forthcoming event in Paisley.  If you've ever wondered about learning to play the organ, this might be just the event for you:-

To church organists of all denominations
(especially those who don't normally go to organ workshops)
SEATED ONE DAY AT THE ORGAN
An invitation from SCOTS
the Scottish Churches Organist Training Scheme
to an organ workshop in Paisley
SATURDAY 24th SEPTEMBER
10am – 4pm
The day is free of charge

Guest Tutors
  • George McPhee MBE DUniv BMus FRCO DipMusEd RSAM Hon. FRSCM Hon. FGCM; Organist and Master of the Choristers, Paisley Abbey, since 1963.  He was formerly on the staff of RSAMD and for a time was Visiting Professor of Organ at the University of St Andrews.
  • Iain McLarty Freelance conductor; Church Musician and Arts Development Worker at Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church; Convener of the Church of Scotland's Music Group.
Venues
  • Paisley Abbey
  • Oakshaw Trinity (URC and C of S)
  • Holy Trinity and St Barnabas (SEC) 
Registration
Please let the organisers know in advance if you hope to come. Simply email Ruth Irons on
ruthirons "at" cloud.com 


Jointly organised by the Scottish Federation of Organists, Royal School of Church Music and the Scottish Churches.

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