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Contents
Guest Editorial 204
Letters to the Editor 205
Janette Cooper’s Helpline 211
C M Widor, 1844-1937 – A sesquicentennial tribute, in three parts by Graham Steed 213
News by Simon Williams 217
Corno Dolce 219
Recording historic instruments: isis records and old organs by Martin Souter 221
Ralph Downes – a brief memory from the voicing shop by Dennis Thurlow 223
A Tribute to John E Robinson by Philip Jones 223
Ralph Downes – organist by Ian Wells 224
The BIOS Column by Richard D Hird 225
The Hill Organ at St Asaph Cathedral by Hugh Davies 229
Performers in the spotlight Christopher Herrick in conversation with Stanley Webb 231
Transports de joie by Ian Carson 235
New tonal splendour at Hampton Court by Gordon Reynolds 238
Charles-Marie Widor; 1844 – 1937, A biographical sketch in three parts by Ben van Oosten Translated by Edward Kemp-Luck 240
Soundboard by John Norman 242
The evolution of the Grand Organ in Notre-Dame in Paris (Part I) by Pastor de Lasala & Ralph W Lane 244
She was only an organist’s mother… OR They also serve who only sit and shiverby Tutti Troppo 249
Two Walker Organs in Bavaria (Part II) by Robert Pennells 250
Review Section edited by Paul Hale 252
How was it made so beautiful? The new Grosvenor Chapel Organ by Marcus Knight
Crossword 286
Off the Chest by Ian Bell 287