Organist


 
 
Organist

An organist is a musician who plays the organ, whether pipe or electronic.

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In the United States there is a national organisation called the American Guild of Organists (AGO). Comparable bodies in other countries include the Royal College of Organists (RCO) in the United Kingdom and the Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO). All these institutions are oriented toward the organist involved in classical music rather than popular music.

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United States: :For other uses, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation)....

American Guild of Organists: The American Guild of Organists, or AGO, is a national organization of church and concert organists in the USA. It is divided into regions and chapters and publishes a monthly magazine, The American Organist. Membership is not limited to professional organists, but is open to anybody with an interes...

Royal College of Organists: The Royal College of Organists or RCO, based in Birmingham, England, is the United Kingdom's national body charged with promoting organ and choral music and overseeing musical education and training for organists and choral directors....


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Charles-Marie Widor French Organist and Composer
Charles-Marie Widor French Organist and Composer
Johann Christian Bach Cathedral Organist and Composer
Johann Christian Bach Cathedral Organist and Composer
Felix-Alexandre Guilmant French Organist and Composer
Felix-Alexandre Guilmant French Organist and Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach German Organist and Composer Conducts the Whitsunday Cantata
Johann Sebastian Bach German Organist and Composer Conducts the Whitsunday Cantata
Albert Schweitzer Was an Exceptionally Fine Organist
Albert Schweitzer Was an Exceptionally Fine Organist

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Introduction
Types of organists
Famous organists
List of active concert and church organists
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