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Please note: The Links are in no particular order

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Sir David Willcocks CBE MC, at 80

Dr Barry Rose,OBE    Organist • Choirmaster • Composer

Treble Chants

The Chorister Thing   Howard Goodall

IDENTITY, CONFLICT AND CATHEDRAL MUSIC.    Edward C. Wuskin

Well-Educated as a Chorister at Norwich.   Michael Quinton Smith

Concert Reviews
The Choir of New College, Oxford
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
The Choir of Eton College.


Zechariah Buck. Organist and Master of the Choristers
Norwich Cathedral 1817 - 1877
  

Carols from King's - Christmas 2000
Alan Wheeler recalls his very special visit to the Chapel of King's College Cambridge.    Link
A SPIRITUAL SONG
extracts from David Lewer's book A Spiritual Song
First published in 1961.
Who's cathedral is it anyway?
Revd Martin Eastwood, Assistant Curate of Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk


A Choirmasters Dilemma         1983                              
Annual report of the Organist and Choirmaster of an inner City Church

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King's College Choir
Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. 2003 

Eton College Choir

Church of the Holy Spirit in Lake Forest, Illinois USA. March 2004
King's College Choir
St Louis, USA. December 2004
Oxford Choirs in the American Midwest, Spring 2005.
The Choir of Westminster Abbey
Trinity Street,Boston, USA. October 2005

An Outsider's view of Evensong.

Lynn Schoch of Indiana shares an American viewpoint

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My Recollections of Sir Edward Bairstow

by David Hird BMus., FRCO

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Canterbury Cathedral Choir tour to the USA. 14th - 26th April 2009

Weblog

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ChristChurch Cathedral Choir, New Zealand  : 2008 World Tour

CLICK HERE to learn more.

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THE CHURCH MUSIC SOCIETY   1906 - 2006

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On An Overgrown Path - In Memoriam Kenneth Ryder

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'Anglican Heritage' - UK Tour - July  2007

The Choir of St Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York

View the official Choir Tour Blog

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Choir Tour Blog  -  I'm a Chorister in New York

The Choirs of All Saints Church, Northampton

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THE SINGING CHURCH

an outline history of the music sung by choir and people
by C. HENRY PHILLIPS  B.A., D.Mus., A.C.D.C.M.
sometime Lecturer and Sub-Warden of the College of St. Nicolas, Chislehurst

Takapi.org.uk

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King's College Chapel.   Robert Tear's Address

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The 1662 Book of Common Prayer Website 

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Return of the Goths: the last Anglican cathedral is nearly finished. And built to last 1,000 years.

An expanded version of the article written by Hugh Pearman and first published in The Sunday Times, London, March 13, 2005.

Cathedral: Crowning Glory

'Crowning Glory' the story behind the building of the Millennium Tower at St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

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THE ORGAN STUDENTS OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. 

1946 TO 2002

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BBC Inside - Out       Surprising stories familiar places

CANTERBURY CHOIR - THE NEXT GENERATION

2005

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A CHORISTER AT WAR

Grayston Burgess looks back to Canterbury and Cornwall

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The Wellensian Association

The Wellensian Association is the 'Old Boys and Girls' association of Wells Cathedral School.

The Memories pages include recollections of ex Wells Cathedral Choristers

Jack Messias      1919 --1926

John P Dennis     1935 -- 1944

Richard Kenney   1937 -- 1946

Peter Wade        1944 -- 1949

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Catching the Early Byrd: 'Wyllyam Byrd' at Westminster

by David Skinner

PDF File

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                    TOURING THE TE DEUMS
Stephen Beet tours the Choral Foundations of England
in search of a favourite service.

article from Trushare    The Cost of Conscience Website 

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HOW SHALL I KEEP FROM SINGING ?

The Online diary of an adult Chorister

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Music at St. Alban’s Holborn, London - the early days: 1862 - 1874

article from the website of the  Parish Church of St Alban the Martyr  

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Radley College Chapel Choir - Investing in the Future  2003   Chapel Link

Dr John Bertalots report on Morland Choristers' Camp August 2000

Mark Woodruff. Musician

Derek Payne. Life in All Saints Church Choir, Kettering during the 1940's

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Mr T. Tertius Noble. 1913   by W. G. Alcock

An article from the website of the York Symphony Orchestra  

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The Boy Bishop Ceremony       

Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk.  8th December 2002

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Boy Bishop Pageant by St. Editha's boy Choristers, Tamworth

(Image only) from the Staffordshire Past-Track  Website

Read more about the Feast of Boy Bishop on the

Choirs of Olden Times page. Section 17

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THE STORY OF A LOOSEMORE FAMILY

Organists, Composers and organ builders

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A touch of genius

A tribute to Stanley Vann on his 90th birthday from Barry Ferguson

Tewkesbury variations   

A choir and an organ in Gloucestershire UK -
appreciated by
RODERIC DUNNETT

articles from the Music & Vision Website               

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WHAT SOUND?

an article from the Music & Vision Website

ROBERT HUGILL asks some questions
about the music of William Byrd

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Gendered Voice in the Cathedral Choir     (19 page)  PDF File  
Graham F. Welch    David M. Howard

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THIRTEEN CENTURIES OF ENGLISH CHURCH MUSIC

An Introduction to a Great National Tradition by W. H. PARRY

LINK

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CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL

Sylvia Bowen, Published January 2002 

Based on a Talk by Alan Thurlow, 28.11.01

Article from the St.Wilfred's Parish Church website

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EVENSONG AT KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

November 11th 1997

Article from the Worship and Church Music website by Rev. Larry D Ellis

Link

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SPHERICAL IMAGES.COM   -   VIRTUAL TOURS

Hereford Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral

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SPHERISCOPE.COM

Norwich Cathedral

The Temple Church, London

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BBC PANORAMIC IMAGES

Beverley Minster                          Birmingham Cathedral 
Canterbury CathedralBradford Cathedral 
Durham CathedralChrist Church Cathedral,Oxford
Hereford Cathedral        Gloucester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral                      Lichfield Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral  Lincoln Cathedral
Rochester CathedralWinchester Cathedral
Southwell Minster         St Edmundsbury Cathedral

King's College Chapel - view 1

King's College Chapel - view 2

King's College Chapel - view 3

King's College Bridge

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BBC  - VIDEO NATION  - CHOIR SCHOOL

By David Tyne

David is Head Chorister at The Chorister School. (April 2004) It's a bit different from going to a 'normal' school, firstly because David's a boarder and secondly because so much time is taken up with music and singing in the Cathedral. However, just because the choristers might look angelic and rather serious in their uniform and cassocks, it doesn't mean they really are little angels. They like to let their hair down just like everyone else. Occasionally they also like to dress up...

View a short video file   

2004

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POPULAR CHRISTMAS CAROLS

A researcher writes for the BBC's h2g2 site.       Link

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ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE PONTIFICAL
"SISTINE" CHOIR  

Tuesday, 20 December 2005       Link

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