Each year on 6th January (or the 5th, if the 6th falls on a Sunday), we (a small group of local men) make our way around the Cornish town of Bodmin, singing wassail songs to the locals. We dress in top hat and tails, smart outfits comprised of “gentlemen’s hand-me-downs”
Jocelyn Murgatroyd
- 10 December 2023
“Children of Life” was written to commission the opening of a new purpose built music suite at The Roseland School, Tregony, Cornwall and was first performed at the inaugural concert 8th July 1988.
Chris Trevena- 21 November 2023
A funeral hymn appears in the Cornish National Music Archive as Galargan Kostentin – the Constantine in Kerrier Funeral Hymn.1 The notation appears twice; both are unison settings in G minor with essentially the same words. Unfortunately, the annotations to these settings are not the clearest. The purpose of this
Mike O’Connor
- 10 November 2023
Troon Methodist Church has gone by several names since it was built in 1863. Originally named Troon Wesleyan Chapel, in the 1930s the church became known as Troon St John’s Methodist Church and assumed its current name in 1968 after the closure of Troon Chapel Square Methodist Church, which
Jeffrey Williams- 8 November 2023