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List of Academic Publications

  1. A Catalogue of Printed Music in the Mackworth Collection, compiled by Sarah McCleave (Cardiff, 1996) (Research Assistant to the project)
  2. Thematic Catalogue of Unidentified Manuscript Music in the Mackworth Collection (Cardiff, 1996)
  3. ‘BWV 573’, letter in Organists’ Review (August, 1998), p. 189
  4.  ‘Organ Restoration’, letter in Organists’ Review (August, 1998), p. 192
  5.  ‘Style and technique in the ‘mis-attributed’ Plainsong Settings in British Library, Add. MS 23623’, Organ Yearbook, XXVIII (1998/99), pp. 25-40
  6. A Catalogue of Manuscript Music in the Mackworth Collection, compiled by Sarah McCleave (Belfast, 2001) (Research Assistant/Contributor)
  7. Bibliography to ‘Keyboard Music to 1750’ Revised New Grove Dictionary, ed by Stanley Sadie (London, 2001)
  8. ‘Keyboard Music to 1750’ Revised New Grove Dictionary, ed by Stanley Sadie (London, 2001) (Assisted Professor John Caldwell, University of Oxford) 
  9. ‘A little-known keyboard plainsong setting in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book: a key to Tallis’s compositional process?’, Early Music (May, 2001), pp. 275-282 
  10. ‘A postcard from Rome?: Hugh Facy’s Ave Maris Stella’, Musical Times, (Autumn, 2001), pp. 33-42
  11. ‘Dogmatic and pedantic?’, letter in Organists’ Review (November, 2006), p. 99
  12. ‘Raising standards through auditing students’ work at KS3’ (Professional Reflection submitted in accordance with the requirements for Chartered London Teacher Status and the Fellowship of the College of Teachers), published on line by The London Centre for Leadership in Learning (Institute of Education, 2007) (no longer available)
  13. ‘Where is thy zeal?: Jonathan Battishill, his anthem O Lord, look down from heaven, and a possible error in its musical text’, Organists’ Review (February, 2009), pp. 31-37
  14. ‘Mendelssohn: Six Sonatas/Bach: Clavierübung’, letter in Organists’ Review (August 2009), pp. 105-106
  15. 'Lift ye then your voices: Observations on descants and hints on composing them', Laudate, no. 93 (September 2017), pp. 8-14
  16. The history of the organ of the Parish Church of  St Matthew, Bethnal Green (published on line; available here as a PDF), 3rd edition (2020)
  17.  New edition (with practical amendments) of W. T. Best's transcription for organ of Mendelssohn's Overture to the Oratorio 'St Paul'.  Available here
  18. A Short History of the Organs of St Mary Magdalene's, East Ham, 2nd edition (2022).  Available here
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