April 2016Life Lessons

April 2016
Life Lessons

Sometimes I marvel at the twists and turns of my path in music, considering that no one else in my family really reads music. I grew up in Toledo, Ohio and began in third grade with $1 piano lessons! In sixth grade, I was blessed with an amazing organ teacher. Her...

April 2016
Treasurer’s Corner

Our bank balance at the end of March was $48,268.44. The only activity in March was a $90 expenditure to purchase a copy of the national AGO directory. Some of you may have received a mailing or email about this publication. Please know that the Northshore Chapter has...
March 2016Five Fantastic Reasons to Play the Organ

March 2016
Five Fantastic Reasons to Play the Organ

Frequently as organists, we find ourselves being made to feel as if we’re dinosaurs in the musical arena. This article will make you feel good about the future of our instrument.  Statements such as: “The organ is probably in the best place it’s ever been”, “As an...