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Guest Editorial by The Revd Canon Alan Luff 4

Letters to the Editor 5

Janette Cooper’s Helpline 9

The New Walker Organ at Exeter College, Oxford by Charles Cole 11

Refreshing the parts… Simon Lindley gives a personal view of the work of the Church Music Society – past, present and future at the start of its 90th Anniversary Year 13

Holst and the organ by Alan Gibbs 15

A Question of Style by Margaret Phillips 19

The BIOS Column by Nicholas Thistlethwaite 21

Corno Dolce 23

The Organ in St Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston – A Personal Reminiscence by Austin Niland 27

Soundboard by John Norman 29

‘Imagine’ by Martin Renshaw 31

Samuel Wesley by Philip Carter 35

RCO News – NEW FEATURE The Royal College of Organists at St Andrew’s Holbom, London 37

Albert Bolliger – A Swiss Guide by Peter Palmer 38

International Summer Organ Conservatoire at Saint Antoine I’Abbaye 1995 by Norman Harper 39

The Mander organ in the Church of St Ignatius Loyola, New York City by Paul Hale 41

Choirs love singing new music; it’s such fun! 3. Ten commandments for teaching sight-singing by John Bertalot 45

Review Section edited by Paul Hale 47

Crossword Corner 73