Piers Jones,
Stirling,
Scotland
Musical Activities
HOLY TRINTY CHURCH
Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church was built to the design of the renowned Scottish architect Sir Robert Rowand Anderson between 1875 and 1878 in the Gothic Revival style. It is blessed with good acoustics and a splendid three manual pipe organ. It is a Grade A listed building and some of the stained glass is of national and international significance.
THE ORGAN
The old Hill organ in a previous building was moved and enlarged in 1878. Hill pipework remains in the present organ, but it has been rebuilt on several occasions, most recently by David Loosley in 1981.
It is a 3-
Please follow the link to access a pdf file giving the history of the organ and specifications of the 1935 and 1981 rebuilds.
History & Specifications of the Organ in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Stirling.
THE CHOIR
A small choir maintains the Anglican tradition of a Sung Eucharist every Sunday with appropriate anthems and motets sung during the Communion.
A music group works on its own and in conjunction with choir and choirmaster. It usually takes responsibility for part of the music at the All Age Eucharist once every month.
Having been a violinist, pianist and organist, most of my music-