John Bertalot
John Bertalot (born 1931) is an English organist, who served at Blackburn Cathedral[1] and Trinity Church, Princeton.
Background[]
John Bertalot was born in Maidstone, Kent on 15 September 1931.
He studied organ at the Royal College of Music and was then organ scholar of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge from 1955 - 1958.
He is the author of
- "John Bertalot's immediately practical tips for choral directors"[2]
- "Five Wheels to Successful Sight-singing: A Practical Approach to Teach Children and Adults to Read Music"[3]
- "How to be a Successful Choir Director"[4]
Career[]
Organist of:
- St Matthew's Church, Northampton 1958 - 1964
- Blackburn Cathedral 1964 - 1983
- Trinity Church, Princeton 1983 - 1998
External links[]
References[]
- ^ The Succession of Organists. Watkins Shaw.
- ^ Bertalot, John (1994). John Bertalot's Immediately Practical Tips for Choral Directors. ISBN 0-8066-2810-3.
- ^ Bertalot, John (1993). 5 Wheels to Successful Sight-singing. ISBN 0-8066-2692-5.
- ^ Bertalot, John (2002). How to be a Successful Choir Director. ISBN 1-84003-865-9.
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- English classical organists
- British male organists
- Cathedral organists
- 1931 births
- Alumni of the Royal College of Music
- Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
- Living people
- People from Maidstone
- Musicians from Kent
- 21st-century organists
- 21st-century British male musicians
- 20th-century organists
- 20th-century British male musicians
- 20th-century English musicians
- 21st-century English musicians