This playlist contains ideas and resources for organ open days and outreach programmes aimed at a general / non-school audience.
William Saunders explains how to set up and run a workshop to introduce the organ to new players.
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Concert organist and animateur William Saunders explains how to set up and run a workshop to introduce the organ to new players, with hints on planning, organisation, publicity, funding, and finding an audience for organ outreach events.
This pdf guide from the RCO includes hints and tips and a structure for events to introduce and celebrate the organ.
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This pdf guide from the Royal College of Organists is intended to help anyone wishing to celebrate and evangelise for the organ.
It includes hints and tips for planning an engagement event, and gives a structure for explaining what an organ is, and how it works.
This films provides a comprehensive introduction to the pipe organ for those less familiar with the instrument.
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This video, written and presented by Andrew Cantrill, is an introduction to the pipe organ for those less familiar with the instrument. Andrew demonstrates the sounds of the organ, how the instrument is constructed, and how it is played. The video was recorded on the organ at St Nicolas, Witham, Essex.
