volunteerorganist.com
A website hosted by Robert Fielding from Romsey, Hampshire UK.
Help is here if you are a pianist who has volunteered to play the organ
in your church, or are learning to play the 'King of Instruments'!
Advice, support, news about courses, resources and sympathy!
Here you can access resources for further learning, repertoire for
manuals only, information about shoes or links to other useful websites.
Browse the shop page to buy the 'Tutor Book for Volunteer Organists' and
'Exercises for Developing Organists', both packed with useful material!
A Psalm Resources page provides links to responsorial psalms for the
liturgical year in both CofE and RC traditions.
Follow/like/comment on Robert's latest YouTube videos and subscribe
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Please do let me have any details about courses or resources you have
discovered and I will provide links to them for others to see below.
COURSES
Visit the Royal College of Organists page for a comprehensive
list of courses currently available
RCO Academy | Courses, Classes & Events
Visit the Royal School of Church Music site for up to date news about
courses for singers, conductors, composers and organists;
RSCM Courses in the UK | Music Residential Courses and Choirs
Please email rcfielding@gmail.com for help, advice or further information
or just to say hello!
NOW IN THE SHOP
TUTOR BOOK FOR
VOLUNTEER ORGANISTS
The advice and help with all
aspects of starting to play the
organ is based on years of
teaching volunteer organists.
EXERCISES FOR
DEVELOPING ORGANISTS
(Includes 50 exercises freshly written/arranged by Robert
Fielding with help on stops, technique, pedalling etc. etc!)
Here is a free taster:
ON THE CASE
ORGANS AND ORGANISTS
OF ST MARTIN'S CHURCH,
SALISBURY
Two books featuring historical
studies of the organs and
organists of Romsey Abbey
and St. Martin's Church,
Salisbury available on Amazon.
Welcome to this website...







USEFUL THINGS
A Treasury of Organ Music for Manuals Only - Dover. 42 titles now for £16.99 from Presto Classical.
Henry Smart's Fifty Preludes & Interludes.
Petite méthode d’orgue Charles Tournemire
Rink's Practical Organ School on three staves - useful exercises arr. Best.
Visit Chichester Music Press to browse a huge list of newly composed anthems, settings, carols and organ music, including titles by Robert Fielding.
PSALMS for SUNDAYS
Any responsorial psalm pdf is available free (Grail Psalter/CTS or CW) by email request or to buy in book form (CW) from the Psalm Resources page.