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SPECIAL FEATURES

Artistry on the Organ Ronald Leith 9

Liverpool 1855: Beginning or End? Nicholas Thistlethwaite 12

The Sight-Reading Choral Singer K. A. Macfadyen 32

The Bradford Choristers 34

Mobile Music Ted Crampton 35

Dr Melville Cook Keith Crosby 40

 

REGULAR FEATURES

What’s that you say? Readers’ Letters 16

From the presses Reviews of books and music 19

Corno dolce 29

Take your Association – 2 Bryan Hughes 36

Soundboard A news column about organs by John Norman 38

IAO Benevolent Fund 41

Association News 43

Obituary 44

 

COVER

Dr Wesley, about the time o f his involvement in planning the St George’s Hall organ (c.1849); a portrait by W. K. Briggs, reproduced by permission of the Royal College of Music, and through the kindness of Miss Betty Matthews.