RSCM News
Did you miss Celebration Day 2020?
Each year the RSCM Council confers Honorary Awards on those who have made outstanding contributions to church music. These were presented at our special virtual Celebration Day service on ...
Welcome to our New Council Members
We are delighted to confirm that we have recently appointed three new Council Members. John Halsey will be known to a number already as someone who has been working very closely with ...
An Evening in Conversation with Brian Kay – Thursday 28 January 2021
Join us for a fascinating evening in conversation with Brian Kay, Vice-President of the RSCM. A founding member of the King’s Singers, Brian has spent a lifetime in music and is ...
Did You Miss our BIG Christmas Carol Service?
On Saturday 12 December (6.00pm GMT) we hosted a free joint Christmas Carol Service together with the Churches Conservation Trust. We were delighted to have some VERY special guests join ...
Did You Miss An Evening in Conversation with Brian Kay?
If you didn’t attend An Evening in Conversation with Brian Kay – who has enjoyed a long, varied and distinguished career in music - you missed a treat! The conversation and stories ...
Welcome to our new Regional Managers
As part of our aim to strengthen and grow the reach of our work, make it more visible, and to encourage and support both existing and new volunteers to help us fulfil our mission we are ...
New Guidance from the Government Regarding Singing – Updated 17 August
Below is the latest update from Government regarding singing: There should be no group singing by worshippers. Places of worship should take account of the Performing Arts guidance. ...
An Update Note from the Bishop of Exeter, Chair of the Church of England Liturgical Commission
Hugh Morris, RSCM’s Director, has been involved with the meetings mentioned below; and we are pleased to be able to share this note from The Right Reverend Robert Atwell. ‘O sing ...
Latest Government Guidance on Singing, Chanting & The Use of Musical Instruments (as of 17.07.20)
Singing, chanting and the use of musical instruments Led devotions There should be no group singing inside places of worship when worshippers are present. Outside only, small ...
How To Use Music in Worship When We Cannot Sing – The Revd Helen Bent
RSCM Head of Ministerial Training, The Revd Helen Bent, explains how to use music in worship in the current climate where we can't sing. You can view a snippet of the video here. ...