BIOS Reporter – Volume 31, No.1 – January 2007

Discomforting the clergy may seem, at first sight, both a mildly amusing remark and one perhaps a little unfair on that calling. Yet it must surely be an essential task for any organist dealing with church music. At its most constructive, such discomforting should alert the clergy, in a sympathetic manner, to the contribution which the organist can make to the worship of the church; The organist, and organ, can make or break the church’s worship; the partnership between clergy, organist, and organ is self-evidently valuable…