Corporate Open DS/UK/8193 Royal School of Church Music; 1927-; British church music organisation Royal School of Church Music 1927- British church music organisation

Music Organisation; Education Religious Organisation; Church of England The largest church music organisation in Britain, the Royal School of Church Music was founded in 1927 by Sir Sydney Nicholson and has 11,000 members worldwide; it was originally named the School of English Church Music. It seeks to enable church music in the present and invest in its future, largely through publications, courses and an award scheme. The organisation, originally only open to members of the Anglican Communion, is interdenominational, but is still overseen by the Church of England. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 10/1/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 88435ca1-332c-48b2-8c47-b3cd337c8557