Carolyn Jennings (composer)
Carolyn Jennings (born August 16, 1936 ) is an American composer and music teacher.
Jennings studied music at the University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude) and at the University of Michigan (Master of Music). She worked for many years as a church musician at St. John's Lutheran Church in Northfield, Minnesota and, like her husband, Kenneth Jennings, was a professor at St. Olaf's Evangelical College . She has also given workshops and has been active in the American Choral Directors Association , the Music Teachers National Association , the Minnesota Composers Forum, and the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians . In addition to piano and orchestral works, Jennings mainly composed vocal works, including a children's musical ( What a fine day ), a cycle of choir songs, more than one hundred choral movements and arrangements, and contributions to several church hymn books.
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- Alliance Publications, Inc. - J - Jennings, Carolyn
- Augsburg Fortress - Carolyn Jennings
- Hymnary.org - Carolyn Jennings
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| SURNAME | Jennings, Carolyn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American composer and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1936 |