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RCO St Giles Summer Course for Organists 2013

This course is full. We regret that we cannot accept any more bookings.

This 6-day course for organists, based in the heart of the historic City of London, is centred on the church of St Giles, Cripplegate EC2 with its three pipe organs. The course caters for organists of all levels and abilities, allowing you to progress at your own pace, concentrate on the things which are important to you, and learn from those around you.

It offers:

● 7 levels of study from beginner to advanced

● a range of up to 25 pipe organs for tuition, concerts and private practice

● over 70 events from which to choose your own individually tailored timetable

● expert teaching from tutors of RCO Academy Organ School

● performance opportunities for all participants

The theme for repertoire for the masterclasses in 2013 is

Anniversary Composers and their Teachers:

● Sweelinck and his student Scheidemann

● J S Bach and his student Krebs

● César Franck and his student Pierné

● Frank Bridge and his student Britten

Other tuition includes:

● technique

● interpretation

● improvisation

● accompaniment

● keyboard skills

● church music skills (including the chance to play in the optional daily service)

Click here for the booking form or go to Downloads area of this website (scroll down to the RCO Academy section of the page). Alternatively Email (tel 05603 460484) to be sent one.

Please note that the General Information Booklet will be available for download shortly.