Roseann Penner Kaufman, DMA, Minister of Music and Worship, Rainbow Mennonite Church, Kansas City, KS In the summer of 2018, the Greater Kansas City Chapter of the American Guild of…
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By Gail Archer In fall, 2007, I was appointed College Organist at Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York. Vassar, a former a member of the Seven Sisters, is now a co-educational…
by Nancy Cooper In the past few years, I have come face-to-face with retirement, and not by my own choice. My place of employment for the last 25 years, The…
By Olivia J. Kiers I grew up in the rural Shenandoah Valley outside Staunton, VA, on a winding, country road teaming with pipe organ-builders. Taylor and Boody Organbuilders is a…
I’ve had the pleasure now of performing and/or recording on at least four of the oldest organs of the world: Sion, Switzerland (1435); Rysum, Germany (1457); Oosthuizen, Netherlands (late 1400s);…
Linda Andrews, Organ Instructor at Western Illinois University, received her BA degree in Music Education from WIU where she studied organ with Dr. Anita Werling, and horn with Roger Collins.…
by Claire Bushong Juget-Sinclair, Op. 46 Sinai Lutheran Church Fremont, Nebraska Yesterday the altar flowers at Sinai were provided by a member of the congregation as a way of expressing…
By Ann B. Caldwell, DMA One of the highlights of my career as an academician and church musician was guiding a congregation in the restoration of its historic pipe organ.…
By Christine M. Clewell My first encounter with the organ music of Johann Sebastian Bach was at the age of six during my first piano recital. It was the month…