Beverly Ann Howard

HOWARD, Beverly Ann. b. New Kensington, Pennsylvania, 22 February 1951. A professor in church music, researcher in hymnology, journal editor, member of hymnal committees, church musician, and organist, Howard received degrees from University of Oklahoma in organ performance (BM, 1973, MM, 1974) and the University of North Texas in organ performance, music theory, and harpsichord (DMA, 1986). She served as organist for forty years in two congregations in Riverside, California, First Christian Church (1977–88) and Calvary Presbyterian Church (1988–2017). Concurrently, she was a professor at California Baptist University (1977–2017) where she chaired the Division of Fine Arts (1990–96) and was...