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St Mary's Music News July 2024  The younger members of the choir were much in evidence at Choral Evensong on 12 May. 3 members of the Junior Choir received their surplices and Harry was commissioned as a Choral Scholar. More ... Video of 'Choir Opportunities at St Mary's Saffron Walden'  Take a look at this lovely video about choir opportunities at St Mary's. More ...  Jonathan Scott Organ Trumpet Fanfare  In case you missed last Saturday's excellent Organ Recital by Jonathan Scott, here is a chance to listen to his solo organ arrangement of Fanfare pour précéder "La Péri" by Paul Dukas on the organ of St Mary's Church, Saffron Walden on 1st June 2024... More ... St Mary's Music News June 2024  At Choral Evensong on 14 April, James and William were formally commissioned as Choral Scholars. Congratulations to them both. At the next Choral Evensong on 12 May the choir will (or will have, by the time you read this newsletter) reprise ..... More ... SMMA Bursary St Mary’s Music Association offers up to £250 to support the musical training and education of a young musician in St. Mary’s parish in full time education. Applications must be received by 15th July 2024 and the bursary runs from September to August. More ... St Mary's Music News May 2024  Much of the music you hear in church is familiar, though of course the choir and organists are always learning new pieces. Rarely, however, are the motets experimental. Kerry Andrew’s “O nata lux” was a striking exception. More ... SMMA AGM Sunday 21st April 2024 at 12 noon Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the St Mary’s Music Association will be held in the Parish Rooms on Sunday 21st April 2024 at approximately 12 noon following the 10.30am service. More ... St Mary's Music News April 2024  Life as a Choral Scholar There is never a dull moment in the music-making of St Mary's Choir. Even once the busy Christmas and Epiphany period is over, there’s Easter to be working towards More ...