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The Royal College of Organists (RCO) is a charity [1] and membership organisation based in the United Kingdom, with members worldwide. Its role is to promote and advance organ playing and choral music, and it offers music education, training and development, and professional support for organists and choral directors.
Karl Ludwig Gerok was born in Oberfischach, the grandson of Karl von Gerok [], a Stuttgart prelate and preacher (Oberhofprediger) at the Schlosskirche, the court church of the Stuttgart palace, and the author of Palmblätter.
Johnson published well over 300 compositions, most of them for church use, and was author of an Instruction Book for Beginning Organists (1964) and an Organ Teacher's Guide (1971). [1] Johnson's Trumpet Tune in D (1962) is the opening and closing theme for the weekly radio show With Heart and Voice, with host Peter DuBois. [2]
Jo progresses in a series of steps starting with playing a piece for a church service, then she plays the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ the magnificent Blackpool Tower Ballroom, guided by resident organist, Phil Kelsall ("From Russia with Love") where she does not perform well, She also accompanies the "Ave Maria" for a wedding service before her ultimate challenge, which was to play Bach's "Toccata ...
A Graded Anthology For Organ: Book 1: A Practical Guide To Playing The Organ, Cramer Music 1997; A Graded Anthology For Organ: Books 2-5 (edited by Anne Marsden Thomas) Cramer Music 1997; The Church Year (in partnership with Ann Elise Smoot), Cramer Music 1996, Organ Practice, Royal School of Church Music 1993
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A biographical video retrospective, "A Life's Harmony", was created in 2007 to recognize Mason's exceptional teaching and mentorship. [8] She was the longest-serving faculty member at the University of Michigan, retiring after 67 years, [9] and was recognized in 2013 with a symposium in her honor titled "Teacher of Music, Teacher of Life".
Among his organ teachers were Eric Chadwick, Gillian Weir, and Lionel Rogg. He also studied piano with Kathleen McGrath, flute with Vivienne Leigh, harpsichord with Robert Elliott of the Alfred Deller Consort, and choir-training with John Bertalot .