Sir,-Why are not organists in their places and rendering music when the announcer informs the public that the relay is going over to such and such a church? Instead of music we hear the shuffling of feet, the sneezing and coughing before the organ starts. And why do organists, after rendering the sweet music of the hymns and the vespers, pull out all the stops, use all the Pedals, and make such a volume of noise that: it seems as if it were "the de’il in the Kirk" let loose before the church goes off the air. Gene :
SOFT
PEDAL
(Devonport),
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 9, Issue 233, 10 December 1943, Page 3
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