John Bertalot

John Bertalot was born in Maidstone, Kent on 15 September 1931.

He studied organ at the Royal College of Music and was then organ scholar of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge from 1955 to 1958.

He is the author of

• "John Bertalot's immediately practical tips for choral directors"{{Cite book|isbn = 0-8066-2810-3|title = John Bertalot's Immediately Practical Tips for Choral Directors|last1 = Bertalot|first1 = John|year = 1994| publisher=Augsburg Fortress }}
• "Five Wheels to Successful Sight-singing: A Practical Approach to Teach Children and Adults to Read Music"{{Cite book|isbn = 0-8066-2692-5|title = 5 Wheels to Successful Sight-singing|last1 = Bertalot|first1 = John|year = 1993| publisher=Augsburg Fortress }}
• "How to be a Successful Choir Director"{{Cite book|isbn = 1-84003-865-9|title = How to be a Successful Choir Director|last1 = Bertalot|first1 = John|year = 2002| publisher=Kevin Mayhew }}

Organist of:

• St Matthew's Church, Northampton, 1958–1964
• Blackburn Cathedral, 1964–1983
• Trinity Church, Princeton, 1983–1998

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• [http://bertalot.org/ Personal Website]

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Category:English classical organists

Category:English cathedral organists

Category:1931 births

Category:Alumni of the Royal College of Music

Category:Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Category:Living people

Category:Musicians from Maidstone

Category:21st-century English organists

Category:21st-century English male musicians

Category:20th-century English organists

Category:20th-century English male musicians

Category:English male classical organists