Organ & Sheet Music Blog

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How to Sight-Read a Hymn on Short Notice

Asked to play hymns at the last minute? A ward organist shares how to sight-read with confidence: what to check first, picking a tempo, and simplifying.

How to Sight-Read a Hymn on Short Notice

Asked to play hymns at the last minute? A ward organist shares how to sight-read with confidence: what to check first, picking a tempo, and simplifying.