RSCM News

UK Church Musicians Fees Survey 2024


The RSCM produces guidance on fees and remuneration of Church Musicians (available as a Member benefit). We invite you to take part to help refresh and overhaul this work.Please share the ...

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New edition of Jesus Christ the Apple Tree by Elizabeth Poston available from RSCM Music Direct


Elizabeth Poston’s beautiful carol, Jesus Christ the Apple Tree, is now available in a new, authorised edition from RSCM Music Direct. This new edition, published by Multitude of Voyces ...

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RSCM Celebration Day


We were delighted to welcome so many people to St Albans Cathedral last Saturday. Approximately 150 singers were conducted by Dr David Hill FRSCM and accompanied by Andrew Lumsden FRSCM ...

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New from RSCM Publications


Over the next couple of weeks we will be launching two new RSCM Publications. The RSCM Book of Psalm Songs: 70 psalm settings for the liturgical year Selected and edited by David ...

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A double century in Coventry


200 singers from across the Midlands and further afield gathered together to add their voices to a special, celebratory Evensong service marking the centenary of the death of celebrated ...

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An Inspiring Evening with John Bell


We were delighted to welcome John Bell to Salisbury last week to deliver our Annual Lecture. It was an inspiring evening, full of ideas to enhance congregational participation in church ...

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Millennium Youth Choir in Norwich Cathedral


Our Millennium Youth Choir recently returned from their Summer Residential to Norwich Cathedral. MYC participated in a busy schedule of rehearsals and performance, directed by Daniel Cook, ...

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RSCM and SfP launch new course in Music Leadership


The RSCM is delighted to be partnering with the national choral charity, Sing for Pleasure, to offer a new course aimed at anyone wishing to learn or develop skills in directing church ...

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Timothy Dudley-Smith RIP


We are very sad to share the news of the passing of Bishop Timothy Dudley-Smith, aged 97. Bishop Timothy was the foremost hymn-writer of his generation and was the author of over 400 hymns. ...

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Sound selections


RSCM’s Assistant Director, Paul Hedley, was in Windsor Parish Church last week, recording music from recent RSCM publications. Ably accompanied by Council member John Halsey at the organ, ...

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