- Gizmo's
Top Picks of the Best Utilities and Tech Resources - this website is
run by a man whom I would like to see win a Nobel Prize. I need his advice
as much as food and water. Highly recommended for those wannabe geeks.
- How
to Calculate Pi by throwing frozen hot dogs. Apparently it really,
really, works. Who needs boring calculators anyway?
- Rare
recordings of Edwin Lemare - prepare to marvel at the man!
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- Ship
of fools - every churchgoer - and non-church goer - should read
this.
Latin
mass with Easter Sunday Propers - at
St Sulpice, with Daniel Roth. - The Oldie - zany UK magazine, inheriting much humour from
forebears such as Punch and Private Eye
- Organs Featured in Movies
- Alarm
Cat bit of fun, courtesy of the kitties
- International
Organ Foundation, searchable database
of 5,411 organs in 63 countries, with organ terms in several languages,
and a gallery of unusual and particularly interesting beasties.
- National
Pipe Organ register -The UK-based pipe organ database and like the
IOF, you can contribute!
- www.orgelconcerten.ncrv.nl:
recordings
of organist Piet Kee in the 1953 Haarlem Improvisation competition.
- www.delosis.com: a
musical listening test, run by the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
- www.aldaily.com :
Arts and Letters Daily = your
daily fix of Kulcha!
- www.rscm.u-net.com/ : A
Directory of Composers for Organ : the website of the
book by Dr John Henderson.
- www.organlive.com :OrganLive: (24-hour,
non-stop and requests available, with a growing library of music that
currently contains over 5000 tracks)
- www.pipedreams.org: Pipe
Dreams: (Delightfully themed programmes hosted by Michael
Barone and broadcast once a week; archives can be downloaded.
- www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/organist/ :Organist
Entertains: the English (and
slightly more theatre organ orientated version of the two above), hosted
by the inimitable Nigel Ogden on the Beeb.
- www.classiccat.net/iv/organ.htm: Classic
Cat has a variety of file types, lengths, composers and
organists that you can happily spend a day or so wombling around.
- You
Tube:The new Rieger organ built in Shanghai (the
largest organ in China). It's also quite a natty little instructive
video on how the beasts work.
- http://stsulpice.blip.tv/ :Daniel
Roth introduces the St Sulpice Cavaillé-Coll organ in
various videos.
- www.bardon-music.com/ :Bardon
Music is a publisher of music books and scores - many very unusual
and formerly out-of-print titles.
- www.cricinfo.com/:
cricinfo.com, THE site to be glued
to if you're a cricket lover .
- www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-ZnPE3G_YY :
Songs of Praise with Subtitles - the version you'll never normally see!
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