Antonia Chirgwin
Library Assistant
BA (hons), MA, MMus, PgDip Library and Information Management, MCLIP, LRSCM
Email: [email protected]
- Helping students and staff to find books and resources in the library
- Answering questions about library resources
- Checking books and other items in and out of the library (so the alarm doesn’t go off!)
- Keeping the periodicals up to date and encouraging students to use them
- Preparing new books and music to be put on the shelves
Tonya followed her Oxford Music degree with a Masters at Surrey University, and has recently completed a second BA in Church Music at Canterbury Christ Church. Originally a first-study flautist, she is now Organist and Worship Co-ordinator at Christ Church, Chester, and is a Licentiate of the Royal School of Church Music. She qualified as a librarian in 1998, gaining her Chartership in 2001 and revalidating it in 2016. She has contributed to a number of books and journals, both as a musician and as a librarian. Her research interests include composition and orchestration, and Baroque and Twentieth-Century music, and she is currently developing a specialism in sacred music composition within and outside liturgy.
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Professional Activity
Organist and Worship Co-ordinator, Christ Church, Chester.
Studying organ and composition.
