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The Harold Smart Memorial Composition Competition 2024
Are you, or do you know, a young composer with a passion for church music? The RSCM has just launched the 2024 Harold Smart Memorial Composition Competition. This invites individuals 25 ...
Laudemus! Competition Winners Announced
Laudemus!, an adult SATB choir and charity which meets annually to sing Choral Evensong in churches throughout Dorset, has recently announced the winners of its composition competition for ...
International Women’s Day and Woman Composer Sunday
Today is International Women’s Day and we look forward to Woman Composer Sunday at the weekend. The RSCM is proud to publish the works of many female composers. We look forward to the ...
Revised English Hymnal here at last!
After many years of dedicated work, the Revised English Hymnal was launched at St James Church, Sussex Gardens on Wednesday evening. The evening included an introduction to the contents of ...
The RSCM launches Voice for Life® Digital
This week we have launched an online version of our acclaimed vocal training scheme for choristers and singers of all ages and abilities, Voice for Life® Digital which takes the content of ...
Laudemus! Composition Competition
A new competition for UK composers aged under thirty on 31 January 2024 has been announced by Laudemus!, an adult SATB choir and charity which meets annually to sing Choral Evensong in ...
RSCM and Prayer Book Society form closer links
A new anthem, jointly commission by the RSCM and the Prayer Book Society, marks the start of a new partnership between both organisations. O Lord, we beseech thee, which is based on the ...
RSCM Publishes BBC3 Carol Competition Finalist
Among our new carols for this coming Christmas you will find the newly published The Winter’s Brightening by Donna Deam. This charming carol was a finalist in the 2022 BBC Radio 3 Carol ...
Looking for two-part anthems?
RSCM Publishing has just released this new collection of 15 flexible anthems for the church year. Written by contemporary composers specifically for this collection, these anthems can be ...
New commission in honour of Dr George McPhee MBE
Peter Nardone, the renowned Scottish church music composer, has been commissioned by RSCM Scotland to write an anthem in honour of George McPhee, who has been Director of Music at Paisley ...