CLINICIAN INFORMATION

David Arcus

Recognized internationally as an improviser at the organ, Dr. Arcus was selected as the only American to participate in the International Organ Improvisation Competition of the 1990 Haarlem Organ Festival, in the Netherlands. more...

Joan Lippincott

JOAN LIPPINCOTT has been acclaimed as one of America’s outstanding organ virtuosos. She performs extensively in the United States under Karen McFarlane Artists and has toured throughout Europe and Canada. more...

Norman Mackenzie

Mr. Mackenzie has been hailed by The New York Times as Robert Shaw's "designated successor." In his 14-year association with Shaw, he was keyboardist for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, principal accompanist for the ASO Choruses, and ultimately assistant conductor for those choruses. more...

Sarah Hawbecker

Sarah Hawbecker has served as Organist and Director of Music for Children and Youth at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Atlanta since January 1996. more...

Sue Mitchell-Wallace

Sue Mitchell-Wallace, award-winning Fellow of the American Guild of Organists and the American Society of Composers and Publishers, was National Councillor for Education for American Guild of Organists from 1996-2002. more...

Michael Morgan

Michael Morgan, a Georgia native, is serving his 31st year as Organist at Atlanta’s historic Central Presbyterian Church, and also is Seminary Musician at Columbia Theological Seminary. He holds a degree in Organ Performance from Florida State University, a Masters Degree from Atlanta University, and did independent study under composer Richard Purvis at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. Michael serves as Dean of the Atlanta Chapter, AGO; national Treasurer for the Presbyterian Association of Musicians; and is an active member of the Hymn Society of the United States and Canada. Among his interests are hymnology, especially Psalmody, and collecting rare English Bibles and Psalters. His Psalter for Christian Worship, a complete collection of original metrical paraphrases of the Psalms, was published jointly by Witherspoon Press, Columbia Theological Seminary, and the Office of Theology and Worship (PCUSA) in 1999.

Phil Parkey

Mr. Parkey is the President and Tonal Director for Parkey OrganBuilders of Duluth, GA. Mr. Parkey began his career in 1989 and worked through his apprenticeship until 1994. In 1995, Parkey Organbuilders was established in the Atlanta area providing new instruments, restorations, service and tuning work for the Southeastern United States.more...