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Royal School of Church Music

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Royal School of Church Music (RSCM). An organization founded in 1927 as the School of English Church Music, and granted its present title in 1945. In 1996 it was appointed the official music agency of the C of E. Its work has consisted in advice to choirs affiliated to the School, provision of music, and the organization of choral festivals.

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