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When Martin Neary succeeded Simon Preston as Westminster
Abbey's Organist and Master of the Choristers in 1988, a distinguished career
reached its...
The topic of the twelfth San Anselmo Organ Festival was
“The Organ in California: Successive Styles and Changes.” The
underlying premise...
Dobson Pipe Organ Builders, Ltd., Lake City, IA, has completed its opus 63 for
McKinley Presbyterian Church in Champaign, IL. Built for a...
Ross Lee Finney died
on February 4 in Carmel, CA, at the age of 90. Finney had joined the faculty of
the University of Michigan in 1949 and remained...
Part 1 of this article was published in the May, 1997 issue
of The Diapason, pp. 18--21.
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Westminster Church had a...
Sarah Mahler Hughes is Associate Professor of Music and
Chair of the Department at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin, where she teaches
organ, piano...
In the March, 1997, edition of this journal we published
"Is The Pipe Organ A Stepchild In Academe?" The purpose was to call
attention to...
Halbert Gobert Organbuilders, Toronto, Ontario, has built a new organ for St. Sosa Lee Roman
Catholic Church, Etobicoke, Ontario. The church building...
Nunc Dimittis
Hugh Percival Henry Gough died at his home in New York City on April 14 at age 81. Born in
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, on 31...
Ellen Jane Lorenz Porter died last December 31, 1996, in Dayton, OH, after a short illness. She
was 89. Composer, teacher, editor and partner in...
An organ built by J.L. van den Heuvel, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, has been installed at
the Church of the Holy Apostles, New York, NY. Originally...
Earl Holt is a graduate of Elon College, the University of
Michigan, and Arizona State University, where he recently completed the D.M.A.
degree in...
Herbert L. Huestis, Ph.D., is a graduate of the Eastman
School of Music, where he studied with David Craighead. He is a pipe organ technician...
Charles S. Brown is a former organ faculty member at the
University of North Texas, Denton, and formerly organist/choirmaster at St.
John's Episcopal...
Samuel Baron, flute
performer and teacher on the faculty at Yale, Mannes, Juilliard, and the State
University of New York at Stony Brook, and...
Goulding & Wood, Inc., organbuilders of Indianapolis, Indiana, has built a new 2-manual,
38-rank organ (Opus 26) for St. Paul's Episcopal Church...
Kansas Congress Report
In the spring of 1854 the Massachusetts legislature
chartered the New England Emigrant Aid Company, whose mission was to...
Betsy Overton is a member of the Liturgical Commission,
Diocese of East Carolina and is
Choirmaster, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, Ahoskie,
North...
Jan Overduin is Professor of Music at Wilfrid Laurier
University in Waterloo, Ontario, where he teaches organ and church music. He
began studies in...
Mickey Thomas Terry, a native of Greenville, North Carolina, holds degrees from East Carolina University in Greenville, and a Ph.D. in Late Medieval...
