Roding Music is Francis Roads' website of West Gallery church music. It is dedicated to encouraging choirs to sing music from this repertoire by offering free downloads and information about the genre. Roding Music is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. This means that you may copy any score for non-commercial use.

West Gallery music is that sung in town and country churches during the period 1700-1850. It is very different from the cathedral repertoire; more information here.

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This website was last updated 3rd May 2012. It is optimised for Internet Explorer.